Hope College News
2024 Sep
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Academics Pablo Peschiera to Present Hispanic Heritage Month Lecture on Sept. 17
Dr. Pablo Peschiera, associate professor of English at Hope College, will present the college’s 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month Lecture on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 4 p.m. in the Maas Center auditorium.
2024 Aug
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Academics Lecture Will Reflect 10-Year Quest to Understand an Art-World Icon
The storied life of the founder of Boston’s famed Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will be the focus of an illustrated lecture at Hope College on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 5:30 p.m. in Winants Auditorium of Graves Hall by Dr. Natalie Dykstra of the English faculty, whose recent biography of Gardner has been receiving national acclaim.
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Academics Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Lecture Feature Documentary “Warrior Lawyers: Defenders of Sacred Justice” on Sept. 10
This year’s Indigenous Peoples’ Lecture Series at Hope College will feature the documentary, “Warrior Lawyers: Defenders of Sacred Justice,” which is a one-hour documentary about Native American role models, nation rebuilding and tribal justice. The film will be shown on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. in the Knickerbocker Theatre.
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Academics Lee Forester Appointed Director of Vienna Summer School
Dr. Lee Forester, professor of German, has been appointed as the next Vienna Summer School director and will serve a three-year term beginning in 2025.
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Campus Life Retired History Professor Earl Curry Dies
Dr. Earl Curry, who retired in 2000 as a professor emeritus of history after 32 years on the Hope faculty, died on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. He was 90.