Vandenberg Prize

WGVU spoke with U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink in October when the East Grand Rapids High School graduate returned home receiving the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan Vandenberg Prize.

WGVU’s Patrick Center spoke with David Beasley, recipient of this year’s Vandenberg Prize from the The World Affairs Council of Western Michigan. Beasley is the former Executive Director of the U.N.s World Food Programme

The World Affairs Council of Western Michigan honored David Beasley, former Executive Director of the World Food Programme with its fourth Vandenberg Prize. The event held Tuesday at Grand Rapids’ Amway Grand Plaza Hotel.

WGVU spoke with Yovanovitch about the Ukraine War, understanding the mind of Russian President Vladimir Putin and American democracy

The event held Friday at Grand Rapids’ Amway Grand Plaza Hotel.

The World Affairs Council of Western Michigan celebrating its 70th Anniversary honoring regional and national influential figures with inaugural prizes.…

The World Affairs Council of Western Michigan begins awarding an annual Vandenberg Prize to a leader who has been influential in developing global…