2022 Spring/Summer Highlights of Hope
This is the 2022 Spring/Summer edition of Van Andel Institute's Highlights of Hope donor publication.
This is the 2022 Spring/Summer edition of Van Andel Institute's Highlights of Hope donor publication.
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Thank you to all donors and guests who<br />
supported us through our virtual events in<br />
2021, including:<br />
• VAI Forum on Depression & Inflammation<br />
• Carol Van Andel Angel <strong>of</strong> Excellence Virtual Dinner<br />
& Award Presentation<br />
• Grand Rapids Griffins VAI Purple Community Game<br />
• Board <strong>of</strong> Governors Annual Dinner<br />
• Around the World<br />
• VAI Public Lecture Series<br />
• Virtual C<strong>of</strong>fee Connection Events<br />
While we wish we could have seen more <strong>of</strong> you in person<br />
in 2021, we are so happy you were able to join us in some<br />
capacity to celebrate VAI’s research and education efforts<br />
from the last year — and the last quarter century.<br />
(STARTING AT TOP LEFT, GOING CLOCKWISE) SENATOR MARK HUIZENGA<br />
& KRIS HUIZENGA, BILL & MARY JACKSON, RUSTY & JENN MERCHANT &<br />
MAUREEN WATSON-BOLGER & MATT BOLGER (FAR RIGHT);<br />
DAVID & CAROL VAN ANDEL; JAKE KENNARD & KATE ZWIERS &<br />
NICOLE & DAVID ZWIERS; SVET; DAVID VAN ANDEL;<br />
ENTRYWAY TO THE EVENT; DJ AB<br />
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