Hope College News
2019 Sep
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Academics State Historical Society Honoring Three Projects with Hope Connections
Hope College is either the story or a part of the story behind three of the 16 State History Awards being presented later this month by the Historical Society of Michigan.
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Academics Little Read Lakeshore Activities to Begin Sept. 21
The fall 2019 Little Read Lakeshore, organized by Hope College with community partners across west Michigan, won’t be all that little, featuring two months’ worth of activities — about 20 in total — throughout the area for young children focused around the award-winning picture-book “The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!”
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Academics One Way to Make College Meaningful
New York TimesHope is featured in a New York Times article by writing about a Communications student joins the Engineers Without Borders trip resulting in a collaboration that helped students find their vocation.
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Academics Student Statistics Research Project Earns National Recognition
A Hope College student project has won third place in a biannual national statistics competition, continuing a tradition of strong finishes in the event by the college’s students.
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Academics Event on Sept. 12 to Feature All of Hope’s Arts Programs
Faculty and students from all of the arts programs at Hope College will perform and exhibit work in a single evening on Thursday, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.
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academics “My Summer Vacation”: English Writes Back
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Welcome back, people of Hope, and welcome class of 2023! It has been a summer of big changes in the English Department. We’ve said a fond goodbye to retiring professors Beth Trembley and Dianne Portfleet, we’ve regretfully seen Prof. Kendra Parker and office manager Raquel Niles go off to new jobs with our good wishes, […]
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Academics Mathematicians Win Award for Article about How Animal Populations Spread through Complex Landscapes
Dr. Brian Yurk of the Hope College mathematics faculty is co-author of a scholarly paper that has been named the best of 2017 and 2018 by the Journal of Biological Dynamics.
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Academics Lecture to Consider “Global Flourishing and China’s Test of the West”
The challenges and opportunities posed by China’s economic strength will be the focus of the address “Global Flourishing and China’s Test of the West” by Dr. Stephen Smith of the Hope College economics faculty on Monday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. in Winants Auditorium of Graves Hall.
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athletics Athletes’ Journal: Mitchel Achien’g
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From the outside looking in at my track and field season last year, it seemed like every measure of time and distance I ran or jumped was a great success. I was the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association indoor triple jump champion and 100m hurdles champion. I was voted the Most Valuable Indoor Field Athlete by […]
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Academics Article Examining Statistics Instruction Wins National “Best Paper” Award
The simulation-based approach to statistics instruction piloted at Hope College has once again earned national recognition.
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academics Water Research for the Global Good
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It’s World Water Week beginning Monday, August 25, and this year’s theme is “Water for Society — Including All.” Four Hope College professors have been conducting research with that theme in mind for three years now. Dr. Jonathan Peterson of the geological and environmental sciences department, Dr. Aaron Best of the biology department, and Dr. […]
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academics Collaboration is Truly a Gift: Reflections on Faculty-Student Research
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Working together this summer, both Emily and I had the privilege of doing what we love to do. Our research and creative practice were enhanced by our time together, by our discussions, and by our fresh eyes on each other's work.
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Campus Life Incoming Class of 2023 Arrives on Aug. 23 for New School Year
In a handy parallel, the members of the incoming Class of ’23 will arrive on the 23rd as Hope College’s new academic year approaches.
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Academics Religious questions: Who is more afraid of death? Atheists or believers?
Times Free PressHumans are unique in that they are aware they are alive and that they will die. Death is the only certainty, said Daryl Van Tongeren, associate professor of psychology.
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Academics Nick's Heroes: Chandler teacher is champion for students with special needs
ABC 15 - ArizonaBeth Krohmer '09 is a real champion for students with special needs.