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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 3-13-26

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Crain's Newsmaker of the Year Western Michigan University, PI day with the Grand Traverse Pie Company, a PI day robotics event in Grandville, and a health careers expo.

Western Michigan University recently won Crain's Newsmaker of the Year, the impact on the region felt through this major recognition. We have a 3-part discussion with WMU President Russ Kavalhuna, Greenleaf Hospitality Group's Tim Rayman, and Sleeping Giant Capital's Dr. Doug Lepisto.

 It’s PI day tomorrow, so let’s talk Pie.  Grand Traverse Pie Company celebrates with unique local and statewide specials. We talk to Chris Perras, VP, about this special link and supporting Michigan Agriculture.

 Mathnasium offers a free PI Day event at Grandville Robotics tomorrow, with plans to expand to a 4th location. Joel Knox talks about the tie-in with robotics and how skills in math carry over into all of life.
 
An interactive Expo connects students to in-demand Health Careers. We talk to Brad Sims, West Michigan Health Careers Council lead with West Michigan Works, joining us to talk about the March 18th event, where students explore future opportunities in healthcare, including options, hiring processes and more.

Shelley 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.
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