News and Events
Discoveries Employee Newsletter Archive
Welcome to Discoveries, a monthly Van Andel Institute (VAI) employee newsletter whose mission is to create a sense of unity, camaraderie and shared purpose among the various departments of VAI and throughout the Institute as a whole, while seeking to reflect the diversity of the organization and help further its mission.
Discover the stories within Van Andel Institute.
2007 Archive
January 2008 (1 MB PDF)
- VAI Employees Celebrate Chinese New Year
- Event Snapshots: Annual Employee Potluck
- What's Your Sign Match Game
- Say "Hello" to...Julie Koeman
- Top 10 Things to Remember When Building a Backyard Ice Rink
- Ultimate Broomball Challenge
February 2008 (1.03 MB PDF)
- A One of a Kind Wedding
- Thoughts on Love and Marriage from VAI Married Couples
- Event Snapshots: Winterfest
- Broomball Showdown: Grad Students Cry "Rematch!"
- Say "Hello" to...Shelly Novakowski
- Construction Zone: Science Academy
March 2008 (1 MB PDF)
- VAI Goes Green
- Running Team Does Irish Jig
- Say "Hello" to...Steve Matheson
- Construction Zone: Phase II LEED Features
- Employee Limerick Contest
- Tips to Go Green
April 2008 (1 MB PDF)
- A Migrant's Life Comes Full Circle
- April Fools Day
- Blood and Marrow Drive
- Say "Hello" to...Tom Barney
- Celebrity Look-A-Likes
- Limerick Contest Winner Revealed
*Please note: documents have been reformatted for web viewing.