Articles by Brian Vernellis
Grand Valley football, women's soccer teams begin seasons on Thursday
Both Lakers squads are nationally ranked this preseason and have high expectations for bringing home national championships.
Aug 29, 2023
West Michigan economy flattens in July, GVSU researcher says
Local manufacturers are seeing the West Michigan economy flatten as sales across some industries have slowed and market demand has stabilized, according to a monthly survey conducted by a Grand Valley State University researcher.
Aug 8, 2023
First-year head coach Scott Wooster ready to lead Grand Valley football
The Lakers are ranked as the preseason's No. 2 team in the nation and looking to repeat as GLIAC champions. This season's home games will reach a wider audience, thanks to a broadcasting agreement with Spanish station La Poderosa 93.3 FM.
Aug 7, 2023
Student researchers unveil summer research at showcase
Undergraduate students shared their findings or projects with mentors, peers, family members and guests at the Summer Scholars Showcase on July 28.
Jul 31, 2023
Inventor named 2023 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year
Lisa Spaugh's invention, EZ Beach Steps, earned her the 2023 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year honor, presented by Grand Valley's Muskegon Innovation Hub.
Jul 28, 2023
Meet the finalists for the 2023 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year
Grand Valley's Muskegon Innovation Hub will honor local entrepreneurs and visionaries at the annual award ceremony on July 27.
Jul 24, 2023
College Prep Week offers look at college life for high school students
More than 100 high school students from GVSU-authorized charter schools across the state are spending this week living on the Allendale Campus as part of the Charter Schools Office's College Prep Week.
Jul 18, 2023
AWRI plays key role in Muskegon Lake's ecological recovery
Muskegon Lake inched closer to its delisting as an Area of Concern by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as two more impairments have been removed from the lake.
Jul 12, 2023
New GVSU partnership focuses on economic growth via immigration
A partnership between Grand Valley State University, Global Detroit and the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce will expand two programs centered on helping new Americans to encourage and drive economic growth in West Michigan.
Jun 16, 2023
GVSU program helps veterans make their entrepreneurial pitch
The Michigan Veteran Entrepreneur Lab, one of the flagship programs of GVSU's Richard M. and Helen DeVos Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, provides guidance to a cohort of military veterans with their small businesses and start-ups.
May 26, 2023
