Discoveries Employee Newsletter 2007 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.

July 2007 (848 KB PDF)

• Employee Giving Becomes Dawes Family Commitment
• Golf Outing Supports Sarcoma Research
• When Birds Attack!
• Say "Hello" to...Ping Zhao
• VAI Sports Teams
• From the Lab: Research in Print

August 2007 (842 KB PDF)

• Jose Toro: A Passion for Science and Sailing
• Event Snapshots
• Say "Hello" to...Karl Dykema
• From Bath to Bench...and Blizzards
• When Birds Attack! II

September 2007 (2.39 MB PDF)

• VAI Graduate School Pioneers
• Carnival on the Grand Photos
• Interns' Memorable Tasks
• Say "Hello" to...Lisa Orcasitas
• Students Teaching Science
• Summer: Sun, Sand, and Research

October 2007 (829 KB PDF)

• Gifts of Life from VAI Employees
• Event Snapshots
• VAI Investigator Honored
• VAI Stars Today
• Is VAI Haunted?
• Say "Hello" to...Elissa Boguslawski

November 2007 (774 KB PDF)

• On Thanksgiving, Heather Ly Reflects on Family Blessings
• Toys for Tots Drive
• Say "Hello" to...Marty Coon
• Commuters Rejoice!
• National Family History Day
• Calling All Cooks!

December 2007 (1.54 MB PDF)

• The spirit of the season - VAI employees give back to the community
• Event Snapshots: Employee Holiday Celebration
• When Birds Attack! III
• Say "Hello" to...Elizabeth Block
• Extreme Secret Santa
• The Night Before Christmas

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