Jennifer Heemstra, professional pianist and entrepreneur, received the College of Music Distinguished Alumni Award from Michigan State University and was the commencement speaker for the graduating class of 2017. In December 2014, she founded the Kolkata Classics trust which provides free health services for trafficked women, educates children from the slums to the elite and…
The 2018 Rotary Club of Grand Rapids Service Above Self Award Dinner will be Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the Culture Center at St. Nicholas, where the Frederik Meijer Service Above Self Award will be presented. The Rotary Club of Grand Rapids each year honors someone from our community who has made a difference by…
Paul Leidig is the Director of the School of Computing and Information Systems at Grand Valley State University. Dr. Leidig holds several positions of international leadership in computer science and information systems boards and organizations, including serving on the Computing Sciences Accreditation Board, the Association of Computing Machinery Education Council, and as a Commissioner on…
Tim Selgo spent 35 years in college athletics, 7 as a basketball coach at his alma mater, the University of Toledo, 8 as Associate Athletics Director at Toledo, and 20 as the Director of Athletics at Grand Valley State University from 1996 until his retirement as A.D. in July of 2016. During Selgo’s tenure as…
Dr. Kevin Quinn is Aquinas College’s eighth president. He became president in 2017. President Quinn is new to Aquinas but has dedicated the majority of his career to Catholic higher education. He comes to Aquinas from St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin. Dr. Quinn was named the founding dean of the Schneider School of…
Dr. Rosner is board-certified in Family Medicine and OMT. A graduate of the University of Michigan, David completed medical school at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and did his residency at Beaumont/Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn, MI. David is passionate about taking time with his patients to help understand and address the underlying cause…
Christian Verley, Head Football Coach/I.S.S. Coordinator, Ottawa Hills High School Christian Verley believes in the redemptive and incarnational power of the finished work of the cross as it plays out in the real lives of people in community. As Founder and Director of (YxM3) Young Men Moving Mountains, Head Football Coach at Ottawa Hills High…