Shelley Irwin
WGVU HostShelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
She also hosts several public affairs program on the TV side, including Family Health Matters and Kalamazoo Lively Arts. Shelley is award winning in her profession, including five consecutive Gracie Allen Awards from American Women in TV and Radio for excellence as a program host. She was awarded the 2016 Athena Award, honoring an individual who has demonstrated leadership in their profession, mentored and opened new opportunities for women and contributed time and talent to the community and the Rotary of Grand Rapids’ Service Above Self award, given in recognition of Frederik Meijer, whose humanitarian acts of selfless service made an enduring difference in the lives of others.
Most recently, Irwin was named as one of the 200 Most Powerful Business Leaders in West Michigan by the Grand Rapids Business Journal.
Her community involvement extends from the Kent County Park Foundation to the Michigan Women’s Foundation, Hope Network, Girl Scouts and the Cherry Health Foundation, among others.
She has been named one of the “50 Most Influential Women in West Michigan” twice by Gemini Publications, and has represented the U.S. in the Long Distance Triathlon and Duathlon World Championships.
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Alzheimer's Research, K9 Officer Air Transport, Ordinary Wife, The Spirits, and Holland Hospital. -
Heather Holt at Holland Hospital's Outpatient Behavioral Services discusses the platform. -
Michigander Bonnie Jo Campbell shares her work. -
Father/Daughter Team Gregg and Morgan Olsen join in to share their work. -
We talk to those involved, including partners with Corewell Health Aero Med, North Flight Aero Med, and MSU's Veterinary Medical Center. -
Dr. David Morgan heads the MSU Research Foundation, Professor of Translational Neuroscience with the College of Human Medicine joins in with the latest. -
National experts, policymakers, and community leaders gathered at Grand Valley State University examining artificial intelligence opportunities and challenges across society; huge election night wins for Michigan Democrats are bringing the party back in full control of the Michigan Legislature; and more. -
Aquinas College Contemporary Writers Series, Fall into Foster Care, Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company, National Adoption Month, and blood sugar basics.
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We talk to Dr. Heather Jach Turner about a November 8th celebration.
