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View Winterfest Celebration 2023
Feb. 16, 2023
Winterfest Celebration 2023
View Van Andel Institute’s Forum on Metabolism and Parkinson’s Disease
Feb. 23, 2023
Van Andel Institute’s Forum on Metabolism and Parkinson’s Disease
View West Ottawa High School's Girls and Boys Basketball
Feb. 24, 2023
West Ottawa High School's Girls and Boys Basketball
View 11th annual Grand Rapids Griffins Purple Community Game
Mar. 10, 2023
11th annual Grand Rapids Griffins Purple Community Game
View 2nd annual Bee Brave Puzzle Event
Mar. 11, 2023
2nd annual Bee Brave Puzzle Event
View Carol Van Andel Angel of Excellence Dinner and Award Presentation
Apr. 20, 2023
Carol Van Andel Angel of Excellence Dinner and Award Presentation
View 11th annual Bee Brave Golf Outing
May. 6, 2023
11th annual Bee Brave Golf Outing
View Around the World 2023
Jun. 2, 2023
Around the World 2023
View Science on the Grand 2023
Jul. 10, 2023
Science on the Grand 2023
View MINI on the Mack
Aug. 4, 2023
MINI on the Mack
View 2023 Grand Challenges in Parkinson’s Disease
Sep. 27, 2023
2023 Grand Challenges in Parkinson’s Disease
View 2023 Bee Brave 5K Run and Walk
Oct. 7, 2023
2023 Bee Brave 5K Run and Walk
View 2023 West Michigan Regional Undergraduate Science Research Conference
Nov. 4, 2023
2023 West Michigan Regional Undergraduate Science Research Conference
Feb. 16, 2023 Winterfest Celebration 2023
Philanthropic Events
Cascade Hills Country Club 3725 Cascade Rd SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Feb. 23, 2023 Van Andel Institute’s Forum on Metabolism and Parkinson’s Disease
Philanthropic Events
Bonita Bay Club 26660 Country Club Dr
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Apr. 20, 2023 Carol Van Andel Angel of Excellence Dinner and Award Presentation
Philanthropic Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Jun. 2, 2023 Around the World 2023
Philanthropic Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Sep. 27, 2023 2023 Grand Challenges in Parkinson’s Disease
Scientific Events
Nov. 4, 2023 2023 West Michigan Regional Undergraduate Science Research Conference
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Jul. 10, 2023 Science on the Grand 2023
K-12 Education Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Feb. 24, 2023 West Ottawa High School's Girls and Boys Basketball
Purple Community
West Ottawa High School 1138 136th Ave
Holland, 49424
Mar. 10, 2023 11th annual Grand Rapids Griffins Purple Community Game
Purple Community
Van Andel Arena 130 Fulton W
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Mar. 11, 2023 2nd annual Bee Brave Puzzle Event
Purple Community
Dutton Christian School 6980 Hanna Lake Ave SE
Caledonia, MI 49316
May. 6, 2023 11th annual Bee Brave Golf Outing
Purple Community
Thornapple Pointe Golf Club 7211 48th St SE
Grand Rapids, 49512
Aug. 4, 2023 MINI on the Mack
Mackinac Bridge
Mackinac City, 49701
Oct. 7, 2023 2023 Bee Brave 5K Run and Walk
Purple Community
Bee Brave 5K – Shagbark Farms 7500 Alaska Avenue SE
Caledonia, MI 49316

Please check back at later time for upcoming Public Lecture Series Events.

Jan. 6, 2023 WERQ Your Rack
Purple Community
The Courthouse 8895 Byron Commerce Dr Sw
Byron Center, MI 49315
Dec. 15, 2022 Grandville Middle School 8th Grade Basketball Game
Purple Community
Grandville Middle School 3535 Wilson Ave SW
Grandville, MI 49418
Dec. 6, 2022 Van Andel Institute Virtual Public Lecture Series: Assembly instructions for cancer
Virtual
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Dec. 3, 2022 Hope College Purple Power Hockey Game
Griff’s Icehouse at Belknap Park 30 Coldbrook St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Dec. 3, 2022 Ice Dogs Purple Power Hockey Game
Purple Community
Griff’s Icehouse at Belknap Park 30 Coldbrook St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Dec. 3, 2022 West Ottawa High School Ice Hockey Game
Purple Community
Griff’s Icehouse at Belknap Park 30 Coldbrook St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Nov. 30, 2022 Elizabeth Villa, Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Nov. 16, 2022 A Conversation about Health & the Environment Hosted by Carol Van Andel
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Nov. 10, 2022 Behind the Scenes Featuring Van Andel Institute for Education
Signature Events
Van Andel Institute for Education 216 N Division Ave
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Nov. 6, 2022 TCS New York City Marathon
New York City
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Nov. 5, 2022 West Michigan Regional Undergraduate Science Research Conference
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Nov. 2, 2022 Daniel J. Puleston, Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Oct. 27, 2022 Hope on the Hill and the Chocolate Factory
Philanthropic Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Oct. 26, 2022 Marcia C. Haigis, Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Oct. 19, 2022 Ming Guo, M.D., Ph.D. – Jay Van Andel Seminar Series
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Oct. 17, 2022 Purple Community's Leadership Lunch & Learn
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Oct. 15, 2022 Hope College Purple Soccer Games (Men & Women)
Purple Community
Hope College 222 Fairbanks Ave.
Holland, MI 49423
Oct. 13, 2022 Couture for a Cure
Philanthropic Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Oct. 12, 2022 Michael T. Longaker, M.D. – VAI Seminar Series
Oct. 9, 2022 Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Purple Community
Oct. 8, 2022 Bee Brave 5K Run and Walk
Bee Brave 5K – Shagbark Farms 7500 Alaska Avenue SE
Caledonia, MI 49316
Oct. 3, 2022 Sarah-Maria Fendt – VAI Seminar Series
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Oct. 2, 2022 TCS London Marathon 2022
Purple Community
TCS London Marathon
London,
Sep. 28, 2022 Grand Challenges in Parkinson's Disease
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Sep. 26, 2022 International Linked Clinical Trials Cocktail Reception
Philanthropic Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Sep. 26, 2022 Otsego Purple Week
Purple Community
Otsego High School 550 Washington St
Ostego, MI 49078
Sep. 25, 2022 West Ottawa High School's Boys Soccer Game
Purple Community
West Ottawa High School 1138 136th Ave
Holland, 49424
Sep. 21, 2022 Behind the Scenes at Van Andel Institute Graduate School
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Sep. 21, 2022 Nicola Iovino, Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Sep. 19, 2022 H.T. Hackney Golf Outing
Purple Community
Scott Lake Country Club 911 Hayes Rd NE
Comstock Park, MI 49321
Sep. 18, 2022 15th Annual Michelle Lunn HOPE Charity Golf Outing
Scott Lake Country Club 911 Hayes Rd NE
Comstock Park, MI 49321
Sep. 16, 2022 Chippewa Valley High School Purple Football Game
Purple Community
Chippewa Valley High School 18300 19 Mile Rd.
Clinton Twp, 48038
Sep. 16, 2022 Wyoming Purple Football Game
Purple Community
Wyoming High School 1350 Prairie Pkwy SW
Wyoming, MI 49509
Sep. 15, 2022 Postdoc Preview
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Sep. 14, 2022 Van Andel Institute Virtual Public Lecture Series: At the crossroads: Epigenetics and chance in health and disease
Public Lecture Series
Sep. 12, 2022 2022 VAI Golf Outing
Philanthropic Events
Sep. 10, 2022 Cars Against Cancer
Purple Community
Sep. 7, 2022 Erika Holzbaur, Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
Sep. 6, 2022 Van Andel Institute Virtual Public Lecture Series: How VAI is helping schools reinvent teaching and learning for 2022 and beyond
Public Lecture Series
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Sep. 6, 2022 Kristian Helin, Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Aug. 24, 2022 Jonathan Kipnis – VAI Seminar Series
Aug. 18, 2022 Van Andel Institute Symposium on Structural Biology
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Aug. 10, 2022 Curiosity Hour: Fairy Tales Gone STEM
Van Andel Institute for Education 216 N Division Ave
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Aug. 3, 2022 Van Andel Institute Virtual Public Lecture Series: How VAI is helping schools reinvent teaching and learning for 2022 and beyond
Aug. 3, 2022 VAI Epigenomics Workshop
Aug. 1, 2022 VAI Epigenetics Symposium: 20(+2) Years of the Histone Code
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Jul. 27, 2022 JBoard Member Mixer
Jul. 22, 2022 Origins of Cancer: Honoring Dr. George Vande Woude, an Oncogene Pioneer
Scientific Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Jul. 11, 2022 Science on the Grand 2022
K-12 Education Events
Van Andel Institute 333 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Jun. 23, 2022 Design & Discovery
Haworth 1 Haworth Center
Holland, MI 49423
Jun. 16, 2022 Behind the Scenes at Van Andel Institute
Philanthropic Events
Jun. 3, 2022 Around the World
May. 19, 2022 Van Andel Institute Virtual Public Lecture Series: From fish to dish - How a little fish can help cure cancer
May. 18, 2022 Matt Lorincz, Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
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May. 4, 2022 Yi Xing, Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
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Apr. 21, 2022 Carol Van Andel Angel of Excellence Dinner and Award Presentation
Apr. 13, 2022 Julie Andersen, Ph.D. – Jay Van Andel Seminar Series
Apr. 6, 2022 Ting Wang, Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
Mar. 16, 2022 Johnathan Whetstine, M.D., Ph.D. – VAI Seminar Series
Mar. 9, 2022 Pietro De Camilli, Ph.D. – Jay Van Andel Seminar Series
Mar. 5, 2022 The Batman - Van Andel Institute Student Ambassador Program Event
Van Andel Institute presents “A Conversation about Breast Cancer”
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Oct. 6, 2016 Van Andel Research Institute–Stand Up To Cancer Epigenetics Dream Team Symposium
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