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EACH YEAR, THE G-V-S-U ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
PRESENTS THE ALUMNI SERVICE AWARD
TO RECIPIENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE OUTSTANDING
SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY AND THE ASSOCIATION.
LINDA MASSELINK (MASS-
AH-LINK) HAS BEEN SELECTED
TO RECEIVE THIS YEAR'S ALUMNI SERVICE AWARD.
LINDA RECEIVED HER DEGREE
IN GROUP SCIENCE IN 1968.
HER LOVE FOR GRAND VALLEY RUNS DEEP.
SHE HAS BEEN A G-V-S-U LIBRARIAN FOR MORE
THAN 12 YEARS, AND HAS OFFERED
UP HER PERSONAL TIME AND TALENT
TO THE UNIVERSITY
AND THE GREATER COMMUNITY IN MANY WAYS.
LINDA IS A LONG-TIME GRAD-FEST VOLUNTEER,
AND CAN ALSO BE FOUND PARTICIPATING
AT FRESHMAN MOVE-IN,
AS WELL AS SUPPORTING THE GRAND VALLEY
FACULTY-STAFF GIVING CAMPAIGN
AS A VOLUNTEER AND DONOR.
THE YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD RECOGNIZES A RECENT
GRADUATE WHO IS MAKING OUTSTANDING
CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY, AND IN HIS CAREER.
ERIC MAINO (MANE-OH) IS THE RECIPIENT
OF THE 2011 YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD.
MAINO IS A 2005 GRADUATE WITH A DEGREE
IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS.
HE CURRENTLY WORKS AS A SENIOR ENGINEER
AT MICROSOFT CORPORATION,
HEADQUARTERED IN REDMOND, WASHINGTON.
MAINO CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY
BY OFTEN RETURNING TO CAMPUS TO VISIT
WITH STUDENTS AND FACULTY.
HE RECENTLY CREATED A SCHOLARSHIP IN HIS NAME.
THE 'ERIC MAINO COMMUNITY TECHNOLOGY AWARD'
HELPS INFORMATION SYSTEMS MAJORS PAY
FOR THEIR EDUCATION,
AND GIVES THEM REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR'S ALUMNI SERVICE
AND YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD WINNERS,
FROM THE GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION!