Hope College News
2024 Apr
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Academics 2024 Celebration Of Undergraduate Research And Creative Activity Photo Gallery
Original research by Hope students on topics ranging from the health benefits of exposure to natural light, to the science of coffee roasting and brewing, to personal space was highlighted during the college’s annual A. Paul and Carol C. Schaap Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity on Friday, April 12 at the Richard and Helen DeVos Fieldhouse.
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Campus Life Hope College to Hold Baccalaureate and Commencement on May 5
Baccalaureate and Commencement for Hope College’s Class of 2024 are scheduled for Sunday, May 5. Commencement will take place at 3 p.m. at Ray and Sue Smith Stadium, and Baccalaureate at 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. in Dimnent Memorial Chapel.
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Arts Hope Dance Seniors to Present Capstone Concerts on April 20 and 21
Seniors from the Hope College Department of Dance will present “Coda: Senior Capstone Concert” on Saturday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 21, at 3 p.m. at the Knickerbocker Theatre.
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Arts Hope College Orchestra to Present “The Symphonic Story of Hope” on April 19
The Hope College Symphony Orchestra will perform “The Symphonic Story of Hope” on Friday, April 19, at 7 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.
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Arts De Pree Gallery to Feature Annual Senior Art Exhibition
The De Pree Art Center and Gallery at Hope College will feature work by 10 graduating studio art majors in the college’s annual Senior Art Exhibition from Friday, April 19, through Friday, May 3.
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Arts Hope College Choirs to Present “Songs for Peace” Concert on April 20
The Hope College Chapel Choir, College Chorus and SPERA vocal ensembles will perform both separately and together during their final concert of the school year, presenting a program with the theme “Songs for Peace” on Saturday, April 20, at 3 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.
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Arts Hope Presenting Staged Reading of “Young Americans” on April 16
In celebration of Asian, Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Month, the Hope College Many Voices Project will present a staged reading of “Young Americans” by Lauren Yee on Tuesday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Schaap Auditorium of the Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center.
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Arts Hope College Theatre Receives Multiple National Awards for Original Production
The Hope College Theatre has earned multiple national production awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) for the “The Boy Who Hates Everything,” an original work that was devised and premiered at Hope.
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Arts Concert Band “Springs Forward” with April 11 Performance
The Hope College Concert Band will perform on Thursday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.
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Campus Life Saint Benedict Institute to Host Talk on the Family of Jesus Christ
The Saint Benedict Institute will host Dr. Jack Mulder of the Hope College philosophy faculty for a talk titled “Was Jesus an Only Child? A Biblical and Philosophical Exploration” on Wednesday, April 17, at 7 p.m. at Hope College in Winants Auditorium of Graves Hall.
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Campus Life Event to Explore “Responding to Hate on Campus: Is Free Speech the Answer?”
“Responding to Hate on Campus: Is Free Speech the Answer?” will be the focus of an onstage conversation at Hope College with Nadine Strossen, who is a past president of the American Civil Liberties Union, on Monday, April 15, at 7 p.m. in Winants Auditorium of Graves Hall.
2024 Mar
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Academics Students to Present Creative and Research Projects on April 12
With Hope College having been an early leader in teaching undergraduate students by engaging them in collaborative research, it’s only appropriate that this year’s installment of the college’s annual student-research celebration is running a few days ahead of the national commemoration of the practice.
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Arts Hope Theatre to Present “By the Way, Meet Vera Stark”
The Department of Theatre at Hope College will present Lynn Nottage’s “By the Way, Meet Vera Stark” on Friday-Sunday, April 12-14, and Thursday-Saturday, April 18-20, in the DeWitt Center main theatre.
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Campus Life David Lee to Present the Asian Heritage Lecture on April 9
David Lee, who is advancement director at Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates and a Hope College graduate, will present the college’s 2024 Asian Heritage Lecture on Tuesday, April 9, at 4 p.m. in the Maas Center auditorium.
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Academics Ernesto Villarreal to Present the César Chávez Lecture on March 27
Ernesto Villarreal, who is former assistant director of the Center for Diversity and Inclusion at Hope College, will present the college’s 2024 César Chávez Lecture on Wednesday, March 27, at 4 p.m. in the Maas Center auditorium.
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Academics Jane Dickie to Present Affirming LGBTQ+ Students Lecture on March 21
Dr. Jane Dickie, a retired member of the Hope College psychology faculty who was the founding director of the college’s women’s and gender studies program, will present the college’s 2024 Affirming LGBTQ+ Students Lecture on Thursday, March 21, at 4 p.m. in the Maas Center auditorium.
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Academics March 21-23 Conference to Highlight A.J. Muste and Perspectives on Peace
A three-day conference at Hope College will both highlight the life and impact of peace activist A.J. Muste (1885-1967) and honor him by exploring a variety of topics related to peace and justice in the present day.
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Arts Fortepianist Daniel Adam Maltz to Perform on March 20
Vienna-based Daniel Adam Maltz will present a fortepiano concert on Wednesday, March 20, at 7:30 p.m. at Hope College in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.