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Academics
Grounded in a general liberal arts education, Hope College offers specialized study in more than 90 majors, minors and pre-professional programs.
Admissions
Flourishing programs in 90+ disciplines. A vibrant Christian mission. $50 million in new campus construction. Championship athletics. 94% placement within 6 months of graduation. There’s never been a better time to consider Hope College.
Research
Research abounds at Hope. Our students and faculty carry out high-quality research projects that are challenging, meaningful and contribute to exciting new knowledge in a broad range of disciplines.
Arts
At Hope College, award-winning student performances share the stage with nationally known writers, musicians, performers and artists.
Campus Life
The Hope College campus is a place to come alive. We have hundreds of student organizations, groups and events you can plug into, serve with, play in, root for and grow with.
Athletics
As a member of the MIAA and NCAA Division III associations, Hope College sponsors 22 varsity sports for men and women. The college is home to the 2022 NCAA Division III National Championship women’s basketball team.

Women's and Gender Studies

Faculty and Staff

Director

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Dr. Carrie Bredow
Associate Professor of Psychology
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bredow@hope.edu
A. Paul Schaap Science Center 1160 35 East 12th Street Holland, MI 49423-3605

Affiliate faculty

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Dr. Annie Dandavati
Professor of Political Science
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dandavati@hope.edu
Lubbers Hall-Room 205 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Marissa Doshi
Associate Professor of Communication
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doshi@hope.edu
Martha Miller Center 115 257 Columbia Avenue Holland, MI 49423-3698
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Matthew Farmer
Dorothy Wiley DeLong Associate Professor of Dance, Department Chair
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farmer@hope.edu
Dow Center 168 East 13th Street Holland, MI 49423-3624
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Dr. Matt Jantzen
Assistant Professor of American Ethnic Studies
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jantzen@hope.edu
Van Zoeren Hall Room 291 41 Graves Place Holland, MI 49423
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Rev. Dr. Lynn Japinga
Professor of Religion
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japingal@hope.edu
Lubbers Hall Room 104 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Sarah Kornfield
Associate Professor of Communication
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kornfield@hope.edu
Martha Miller Center 257 Columbia Avenue Holland, MI 49423
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Dr. Jeanne Petit
Professor of History, Department Chair
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petit@hope.edu
Lubbers Hall-Room 324 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423-3516
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Dr. Christiana Salah
Assistant Professor of English
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salah@hope.edu
Lubbers Hall 301 126 East 10th Street Holland, MI 49423

Council Members

Hope CollegeWomen's and Gender Studies

Lubbers Hall126 East 10th StreetRoom 226Holland, MI 49423

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