WGVU Public Media
Faculty and staff sketches
Faculty and staff members who published articles, gave presentations or interviews, and received grants are listed.
May 26, 2021
WGVU Public Media joins other public television stations to launch new learning channel
WGVU Public Media, in partnership with public television stations and leading educators across the state, is launching a new learning channel.
Oct 23, 2020
President Mantella featured on NewsMakers
President Philomena V. Mantella was the featured guest on WGVU Public Media's "NewsMakers" program July 24. The half-hour program is hosted by Patrick Center, news and public affairs director at WGVU.
Jul 24, 2019
Grand Valley mourns death of WGVU leader
The Grand Valley community is mourning the death of Jay Lowe, acting general manager of WGVU Public Media. Lowe died of cancer May 25; he was 59.
May 27, 2019
Education equals Michigan talent: Governor and Grand Valley president agree
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Grand Valley State University President Thomas J. Haas have a unifying message: education is a priority for the future of Michigan.
Feb 13, 2019
Events planned to celebrate Asian American culture
Grand Valley will host the annual Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Celebration with a series of events through April.
Feb 8, 2019
WGVU Public Media to host debate between Stabenow and James
Democratic U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow and Republican opponent John James will take part in a debate October 14 at the WGVU Public Media studios at the Eberhard Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
Oct 12, 2018
Longtime WGVU engineer retires
After nearly 40 years of service to WGVU Public Media, Bob Lumbert retired August 31.
Aug 31, 2018
Lowe named acting general manager of WGVU Public Media
Jay Lowe has been named acting general manager of WGVU Public Media, effective June 30. Lowe has served as assistant general manager of WGVU since being hired in 2015.
Jun 12, 2018
WGVU general manager receives lifetime achievement award
The Michigan Association of Broadcasters honored Michael T. Walenta, general manager of WGVU Public Media, with its 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award.
Jun 7, 2018
