Articles by Ashlee Seaton

About Ashlee Seaton (35 Articles)
Editor in Chief, Viewfinder Magazine (Spring 2023-Fall 2023)

Black-Owned Businesses

March 19, 2021 // 0 Comments

On July 7, 2020, the Des Moines Black Lives Matter organization joined the nationwide movement to encourage spending at Black-owned businesses. The Black Lives Matter [...]

The Life of KC

March 18, 2021 // 0 Comments

KC McGinnis, professor of practice in the Communication Department has only been working at Grand View University for a little over a year and a half. McGinnis has freelanced [...]

Review: Life in a Day 2020

March 16, 2021 // 0 Comments

“Life in a Day 2020” is a YouTube documentary composed of videos that were filmed by people around the world that shows how they spent their day on July 25, 2020. This [...]

Kenlyn Gordon: Viking for Life

March 15, 2021 // 0 Comments

Just before spring break 2021, Grand View University will say goodbye to Kenlyn Gordon, the assistant director of leadership and counseling. She is leaving her position as a [...]

Review: Being Black in America

March 12, 2021 // 0 Comments

The Stoop is a podcast on Apple music presented by two female hosts named Leila Day and Hana Baba. This podcast is about how the Black community tends to get treated [...]

COVID-19 Update

March 11, 2021 // 0 Comments

Over the last year, Iowans (and the world) have been learning how to live with the coronavirus pandemic. Since early 2020, there have been roughly 337,000 cases and just over [...]

Black Power

March 10, 2021 // 0 Comments

Dr. A’ndrea Wilson’s journey to teaching at Grand View University was not simple, but her “colorful background,” as she refers to it, has helped shape the way she [...]

Black Lives of DSM

March 9, 2021 // 0 Comments

February is Black History Month; in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, a group from Black Lives of DSM led by Janae Gray decided to organize an art installation [...]

Capturing History

March 8, 2021 // 0 Comments

One day in June of 2020, nearly half a million people showed up in 550-plus locations across the United States for a movement they all believed in, a movement that captured [...]
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