WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY
Nite Out in GR
Join Us for Duckpin, Networking and More!
Get ready for a fabulous evening of networking, food, giveaways, and duckpin bowling. This fun and engaging event will give the WGU community and its partners in the Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area a chance to come together and celebrate the impact that WGU is having in the region. The event takes place during ArtPrize, an annual, international art competition and cultural event in Grand Rapids. Guests are welcome to explore ArtPrize before or after the duckpin bowling event.
This event will take place on September 19, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Woodrows DuckPin
(inside the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel)
200 Lyon St. NW
Grand Rapids, MI, 49503
Space is limited, so please RSVP by Sept. 17.
RSVP Now!
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1: 2024 Harris Poll
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2: 2024 Harris Poll
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3: Source: Analysis of IPEDS data, report year 2023
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