Hope College News
2018 May
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Abby Reeg of Hope Staff Honored Nationally for Service as Sailing Club Adviser
Abby Reeg of the Hope College staff has received the 2017-18 Outstanding Service – Volunteer Award from the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA).
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Jacob Nyenhuis Honored through Book of Tributes and Reflections
Dr. Jacob (Jack) E. Nyenhuis, whose career in teaching and administration at Hope College has spanned more than four decades, has been honored with a book celebrating his career, character and impact.
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Hope College Dining Services Wins First-Place National Award
Hope College Dining Services has won a gold award in the 2018 Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards program of the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS).
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Graduating Senior Connor Gentry Receives National Miracle Network Dance Marathon Distinguished Leadership Award
Connor Gentry of Bloomington, Illinois, who graduated from Hope College earlier this month, is one of only 20 students from 300 colleges and universities across the United States and Canada selected to receive a 2018 Miracle Network Dance Marathon Distinguished Leadership Award.
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Graduating Seniors and Recent Graduates Initiated into Phi Beta Kappa
A total of 66 of Hope College’s graduating seniors and recent graduates were initiated into the Zeta of Michigan chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest scholastic honorary society, on Saturday, May 5, in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.
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Alicia Bostwick Receives Summer Undergraduate Research Award from American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Hope College junior Alicia Bostwick of Zionsville, Indiana, has received a summer undergraduate research award from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
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Dr. Stacy Jackson
Kenneth J. Weller ’48 Professor of Management and Chair of the Department of Economics and Business
Stacy Jackson Receives Hope Outstanding Professor Educator AwardStacy Jackson Receives Hope Outstanding Professor Educator Award
Dr. Stacy Jackson of the Hope College economics and business faculty has been presented the 54th “Hope Outstanding Professor Educator” (H.O.P.E.) Award by the graduating Class of 2018.
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Hope Student Erik Johnsen Receives Competitive Summer Chemical Engineering Internship through SCI America
Hope College student Erik Johnsen of Mukwonago, Wisconsin, has been awarded an internship through the SCI Scholars Internship Program, the third Hope student in the past four years to be honored.
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Personal Essay by Hope Senior Wade Hoag Published in “The Sun” Magazine
A personal essay by Hope College senior Wade Hoag that began life in an introductory course has been published in the April 2018 issue of “The Sun,” a monthly magazine that features essays, interviews, photography, poems and short stories.
Personal Essay by Hope Senior Wade Hoag Published in “The Sun” Magazine
2018 Apr
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Students Honored At Annual Ceremony
Awards and recognitions were presented to Hope College students during the annual Honors Convocation at Dimnent Memorial Chapel on Thursday, April 27, 2017
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Hope Senior Akia Nyrie Smith Wins Scholarship During National Festival for Summer Theater Program
Hope College senior Akia Nyrie Smith of Grand Rapids won a scholarship for a summer acting program during the national Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival earlier this month at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
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Nancy Kamstra and Liz Kubias to Receive Vanderbush-Weller Awards
Kinesiology faculty member Nancy Kamstra and Residential Life staff member Liz Kubias have been named recipients of Hope College’s 19th annual “Vanderbush-Weller Awards” for strong, positive impact on students.
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Hope Senior Joshua Nkonge Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Hope College senior Joshua Nkonge of St. Louis, Missouri, has received a highly competitive Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.
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Llena Chavis of Hope Faculty to Receive GVSU School of Social Work’s MSW Distinguished Alumni Award
Dr. Llena Chavis of the Hope College sociology and social work faculty has been chosen as the recipient of the Grand Valley State University School of Social Work’s MSW Distinguished Alumni Award for 2017-18.
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Kendra Parker of English Faculty Receives Distinguished Alumna Award
Dr. Kendra R. Parker of the Hope College English faculty has received the David Bottoms Distinguished Alumna Award from the University of West Georgia’s Department of English and Philosophy.
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Hope Named Outstanding Employer for 13th Consecutive Year
For the 13th consecutive year, Hope College has been named one of “West Michigan’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.”
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Nicole Flinn Named Dance Teacher of the Year
Nicole Flinn, associate professor of dance at Hope College, has won the 2018 Touchstone Award for Dance Teacher of the Year from the Michigan Dance Council.
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Spring Student Dance Showcase to Include Acclaimed Work
The acclaimed work “The Will/Memory” will be among the original pieces performed by student choreographers and dancers during this year’s Spring Student Dance Showcase at Hope College.
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Senior Emma Nyhof of Holland to Present Economics Research Conducted as a Recipient of a Nationally Competitive Scholarship
Hope College senior Emma Nyhof of Holland will be traveling to Washington, D.C., on April 20 to present research in economics that she has been conducting as one of only six students nationwide to receive a competitive 2017-18 Values & Capitalism Young Scholar Award.
Senior Emma Nyhof of Holland to Present Economics Research Conducted as a Recipient of a Nationally Competitive Scholarship