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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 31, 2012 – The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FSB) and the U. S. Department of State’s Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs (ECA) has announced that a Fulbright Specialist Grant Candidacy has been awarded to Davenport University Professor of Management Dr. Jack D. Cichy, CM.
Dr. Cichy was recommended by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) Specialist Peer Review Committee and approved as a Fulbright Specialist candidate. A long-time faculty member in Davenport University’s Donald W. Maine College of Business, he joined the ranks of notable scholars in the prestigious Fulbright Specialist Program by being awarded a Specialist Candidacy in Sustainable Development. Fulbright Specialist award recipients are selected on the basis of academic and professional achievement. Dr. Cichy will be one of about 400 select United States university faculty and professionals with the potential to travel abroad through the program.
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 January 5, 2012 – Rehmann Financial, a member of Rehmann, is pleased to announce the promotion of Derrek J. Klimek, CFP®, CPA to Principal. The announcement was made by Ron Knipping, MBA, AIF, CFP®, Principal in Charge Grand Rapids.
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 EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 5, 2012 – The East Grand Rapids Community Foundation (EGRCF) is proud to announce that Jason Madden, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations and Athletic Development Officer at Davenport University, has been appointed President of the EGRCF beginning January of 2012.
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Saugatuck, MI – The Saugatuck Center for the Arts is pleased to announce three new staff members: Miranda Krajniak as Education Manager, Leann Kuebler as Finance Coordinator, and Audrey Cavanaugh as House Manager.
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 CENTREVILLE-Donna Purvis is currently an adjunct instructor teaching Health Care Law and Ethics via online distance learning at Glen Oaks Community College. Purvis joined the college in May 2011. Students interested in allied health have quickly learned to pay close attention to Purvis because she has extensive experience in the industry, especially in finance and health care revenue.
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 ALLENDALE, Mich. — Matthew Downey, program director of nonprofit services at Grand Valley State University’s Johnson Center for Philanthropy, was awarded the Young Nonprofit Professional of the Year award by the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN) of Greater Grand Rapids.
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BATTLE CREEK — “Russ Bortell has been involved with KCC baseball for over 20 years as a head coach, assistant coach, and an athletic director,said Tom Shaw, KCC's current athletic director. He is the architect of a baseball program that has been the benchmark of excellence for all KCC athletic programs to strive for. Retiring his jersey is our way of saying Thank you to a man who had done so much for the program.”
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GRAND RAPIDS — Aquinas College announces that Juan Olivarez, Ph.D., has accepted the position as president of Aquinas College. The news was formally announced today at a May 24 press conference at Holmdene Manor on the college’s campus. Dr. Olivarez, 61, becomes the school’s seventh president in 125 years, succeeding C. Edward Balog, Ph.D, who in January announced he will retire on June 30 of this year after serving three years as president at the private, Catholic college.
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