Shelley Irwin November 8, 2012 | WGVU We discuss the life of the first person to reach the four great geographical mysteries of the world, Roald Amundsen. Historian Stephen Brown tells us about the biography, ‘The Last Viking.’ ListenDownload
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Friday Veteran's Corner May 17, 2013 | WGVU Veteran's Corner is a monthly segment that puts the spotlight on local military veterans. Today we hear how Plachta Murphy and Associates Law Firm is giving back with the PMA scholarships. Jeremy Johnson is our guest.
ListenDownload Urban Core Collective May 17, 2013 | WGVU We talk about the Urban Core Collective; six local organizations coming together, dedicated to increasing the capacity and accessibility of supportive services that address the core needs of people with color and marginalized families living in Grand Rapids.
ListenDownload Get Your Diploma, Get Your Dream May 17, 2013 | WGVU We continue our weekly series about the WGVU Engage project, “Get Your Diploma, Get Your Dream.” Joining us from Alger Middle School is Principal Rodney Brown to talk about the challenges students face and the resources available to help them succeed in school and life.
ListenDownload Girls on the Run May 17, 2013 | WGVU Girls will be running tomorrow morning. It's the culmination of the Girls on the Run program on the grounds of East Kentwood High for a 5k and a celebration. We speak with founder Molly Barker.
ListenDownload Ben Bedford May 17, 2013 | WGVU Musician Ben Bedford takes the stage tonight in Whitehall, gracing the stage of the historic Howmet Playhouse. We talk about his latest CD and hear his work live.
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Thursday Michigan Grads May 16, 2013 | WGVU We talk about a Grand Rapids company that's giving the big guys in the graduation cap and gown industry a run for their money. The company Michigan Grads sells American made graduation supplies that are green, cost less and don't have shipping fees. Guests join us in studio to tell us more.
ListenDownload Guy Gourmet May 16, 2013 | WGVU Now is the time for grilling. Men's Health Magazine presents the first ever gourmet cookbook featuring healthy makeovers of favorite dishes created by top chefs. We talk about “Guy Gourmet.”
ListenDownload Library Lines May 16, 2013 | WGVU Library Lines is our monthly spotlight on what's happening with the GRPL system, including Summer Reading and more.
ListenDownload City Beat May 16, 2013 | WGVU City Beat, GR Magazine's Marty Primeau tells us what there is to do weekly talking what to do this weekend in West Michigan.
ListenDownload Laura Armenta Dance Company May 16, 2013 | WGVU The Laura Armenta Dance Company is turning 15 and a celebration is right around the corner. We discuss dance, performance, yoga and more with Laura.
ListenDownload Just to Hear May 16, 2013 | WGVU "Just to Hear" is a legacy interview that's quite unique. We talk on the process of the audio biography with biographer Frank Jenks.
ListenDownload CLAS May 16, 2013 | WGVU Monthly, TMS takes you to CLAS with GVSU's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Today, Associate Professor Jill Eggers discusses "Painting Northern Michigan."
ListenDownload The Civil War in 50 Objects May 16, 2013 | WGVU Historian Harold Holzer returns to TMS to talk about his latest in book, ‘The Civil War in 50 Objects.’
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Wednesday Sustainable Community Voices May 15, 2013 | WGVU Sustainable Community Voices is a monthly conversation on sustainability efforts right here in West Michigan. Today, we talk on sustainability and Public Health.
ListenDownload Gays and Christianity May 15, 2013 | WGVU On May 30, a unique panel discussion will take place the topic of Gays and Christianity. Panelist Dr. Matthew Clark is our guest this morning.
ListenDownload Tommy Fitzgerald May 15, 2013 | WGVU Chef Tommy Fitzgerald stops by the Morning Show to talk about his newest adventure as the executive director of Kitchen Sage.
ListenDownload VAI: Purple Community May 15, 2013 | WGVU Guests from the Van Andel Institute share their news with us monthly. Today we talk about the Purple Community; what is it and how can the community get engaged. Sara Hop, coordinator, joins us.
ListenDownload Anything Goes May 15, 2013 | WGVU Broadway Grand Rapids presents the production Anything Goes, as you'll hop aboard the S.S. America in this Cole Porter 1934 musical. Lead actors are here in studio.
ListenDownload Senior Concerns May 15, 2013 | WGVU Senior Concerns is a monthly putting the topic of the aged. Today we talk Nutrition.
ListenDownload Wolverine World Wide Global Sales Conference May 15, 2013 | WGVU A unique conference is happening in West Michigan, a global sales conference on behalf of Wolverine Worldwide as part of the Entertainment and Urban Adventure Race around the city. Brian Cousins discusses the particulars with us this morning.
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Tuesday Striders Sunset Series May 14, 2013 | WGVU The 25k Riverbank run has come and gone but Striders wants you to keep running. We talk about the Sunset Series, evening races happening throughout the summer. We speak with Kevin Hausfeld about the series.
ListenDownload Wings of Mercy May 14, 2013 | WGVU Wings of Mercy provides services for people with medical and pressing needs, those medically needing flights to any destination east of the Rockies. Guests from Wings of Mercy join us to tell us all about the program.
ListenDownload The Grand Rapids Film Festival May 14, 2013 | WGVU The Grand Rapids Film Festival begins this week. We speak with filmmaker Chris Randall about the festival.
ListenDownload Aprons in Action May 14, 2013 | WGVU The Grand Rapids Home for Veterans is on a mission to win money for programming and more. The Home Depot foundation is offering $250,000 to the top vote getter in the Aprons in Action campaign We welcome Tiffany Carr to the mic to tell us more.
ListenDownload Heritage Hill Tour of Homes May 14, 2013 | WGVU The Heritage Hill 2013 Weekend Tour of Homes happens this Saturday and Sunday. Dr. Jackie Taylor shares the details with us this morning.
ListenDownload Social Security Disability Benefits May 14, 2013 | WGVU We discuss Social Security Disability Benefits with Southfield based administrator Rita Rousseau of RLR Disability Services.
ListenDownload American Diabetes Association Fathers of the Year May 14, 2013 | WGVU The American Diabetes Association of Greater Michigan is giving awards in early June to five deserving "Fathers of the Year." We begin a 3-part series on the topic of Diabetes with 10-year-old Grant McNew and others.
ListenDownload Local First May 14, 2013 | WGVU Monthly, guests from Local First join us to discuss their happenings and today we talk about the June first Local First Street Party.
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