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Lawrence Tech celebrates opening of state-of-the-art robotics and factory automation laboratory
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Thursday, February 2, 2023
In The News
Downtown Farmington announces plans for new universally accessible pocket park
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, January 5, 2023
Van Andel Institute discovery published in Cancer Research
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Source: Van Andel Institute
Davenport University announces new graduate health degree
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
LaughFest 2014 headliners announced
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Calvin College science department uses NSF grant to monitor Plaster Creek
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Source: Calvin College
John Ball Zoo enjoys third year of record attendance
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Source: Grand Rapids Business Journal
Founders creates special label for USS Ford christening
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Source: Detroit Free Press
GVSU receives Keep Michigan Beautiful award
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Source: Grand Valley State University
Yes! GR Parks millage passes
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Source: MLive
Madcap Coffee among best roasters in nation
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Source: Thrillist
KCAD student's fashion design earns a spot in ELLE Magazine
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Source: MLive
Amway Grand, JW Marriott ranked among top hotels in Midwest
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Source: CondeNast
Portrait of local business owner by local photographer to be in DC museum
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Source: The Rapidian
USA Today names Leland second-best sunset spot in country
Thursday, October 24, 2013
Source: USA Today
Davenport University recognized for commitment to diversity, inclusion
Thursday, October 24, 2013
Source: Michigan Technology News
Chicago's Goodman Theatre warmly reviews play penned, set in Grand Rapids
Thursday, October 24, 2013
Source: Chicago Tribune
The Hideout Brewing Company reports impressive growth, new bacon-based beers
Thursday, October 24, 2013
Source: The Rapidian
GVSU makes Princeton Review's Best Business Schools guide
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Source: Grand Valley State University
Metro Health named one of nation's greenest hospitals
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Source: Metro Health
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