The Haworth Inn and Conference Center has added video conferencing--an opportunity to meet face- to-face with colleagues halfway around the world--to the services available to local businesses and individuals.

The Haworth Conference and Learning Center has been accepted as an Active Member of the International Association of Conference Centers (IACC).

 Hope College is on its way to claiming yetanother MIAA All-Sports championship. After winning two leaguechampionships this winter season and finishing second in twoothers, Hope has expanded its lead in the All-Sports standings to20 points. The MIAA All-Sports Award is based on the cumulativeperformance of each member school in the league's 18 sports formen and women. Hope teams won MIAA championships in men's basketball andwomen's swimming during the winter season and finished in secondplace in women's basketball and men's swimming. Hope has 107 All-Sports points after the winter seasonfollowed by Calvin 87, Kalamazoo 74, Alma 71, Albion 64, Adrian37 and Olivet 30. So far this year Hope teams have won four conferencechampionships. Last fall the Flying Dutchmen were co-championsin football while the Flying Dutch won the volleyball crown. The finishes of other teams so far this year are: men'scross country, third; men's golf, second; men's soccer, second;women's cross country, second; women's golf, second; and women'ssoccer, third. The MIAA All-Sports award has been presented since 1934-35. Hope has won the award a league record 20 times, including1996-97.