Pictured behind Gov. Rick Snyder and Bing Goei are Grand Valley students
Mohamed Azuz, from Libya; Douwe Driehuis, from the Netherlands;
Abdulwahid Khudhary, from Saudi Arabia, and Devin Streur, from the U.S.
Governor establishes state Office for New Americans
Jan 31, 2014
Gov. Rick Snyder today officially signed into law the Michigan
Office for New Americans during an event in Grand Rapids that was
attended by several international students from Grand Valley.
The office will coordinate all state efforts related to
immigration and recruitment of international students.
Snyder, on January 31, named Bing Goei the office’s director.
Goei said more graduates are needed to fill critical STEM jobs. Read
more in this MLive article, here.
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