Two Hope students in the special education department attended the State of the Child conference to learn how to help the students they soon will be educating.
Below is a list of recent èƵ graduates who have been awarded graduation honors for outstanding academic accomplishment during their four years of study.
With three exciting mainstage productions, an adaptation of a children’s story performed under the open sky, a showcase of young talent and a preview of a work in progress, the 52nd summer season of Hope Repertory Theatre at èƵ will offer something for everyone.
èƵ senior Jonah Schaller of Switzerland earned the Distinguished Delegate Award during the annual Model Arab League conference held on Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 15-17, at Grand Valley State University.
This year’s Women’s History Month Lecture at èƵ will present a panel discussion with four female members of the college’s staff and faculty on Tuesday, March 5, at 4 p.m. in the Maas Center auditorium.
The De Pree Art Center and Gallery at èƵ will feature the exhibition “MOTHERROOT” by Becci Davis from Friday, March 1, through Thursday, March 28.
For a 25th consecutive year, hundreds of èƵ students are putting their time and talents into the campus-wide Dance Marathon fundraiser.
With peatlands reducing the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide by absorbing carbon like hyper-efficient sponges, Dr. Michael Philben of the èƵ faculty is seeking to learn how much climate change might affect how well they work.
èƵ’s 10th annual Day of Giving is this Thursday and Friday, Feb. 22–23, 2024. The 36-hour fundraising frenzy raises money for student scholarships from the Hope Fund, and for academic and co-curricular programs across campus, including Hope Forward.
Several èƵ research projects have received grants from the Michigan Space Grant Consortium.
èƵ has appointed an experienced and respected campus leader as dean of arts and humanities, naming current faculty member Dr. Stephen Maiullo to the role following a national search.
An exhibit highlighting modern African art is currently on display in Holland Deep Roots, New Shoots: Modern and Contemporary African Art from the KAM Collection features forty African artworks created between the 1960s and the early 2020s.
“Nations, Markets, Families and the Challenge of China” will be the focus of an onstage conversation at èƵ with political economist Dr. Samuel Gregg on Monday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. in Winants Auditorium of Graves Hall.
A new book co-authored by Dr. Deborah Vriend Van Duinen of the èƵ education faculty provides a resource for beginning and preservice middle school and high school teachers as they strive to support their adolescent students’ literacy development.
The èƵ Chapel Choir and the Eastern Michigan University Choir will perform a joint concert on Monday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.
The 35th annual èƵ Musical Showcase was presented on Friday, Feb. 9. The concert featured 200 èƵ students performing in the Department of Music’s major instrumental and vocal ensembles and soloists.
The èƵ Great Performance Series will feature the internationally diverse Galvin Cello Quartet on Thursday, Feb. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts. The award-winning quartet is comprised of members from China, Brazil, South Korea and the United States.
Dr. Naomi J. Halas of Rice University will focus on nanotechnology and its social impact through two lectures while at èƵ on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 15-16, through the college’s James and Jeanette Neckers Lectureship in Chemistry.
The èƵ Symphony Orchestra will perform with the student winners of the college’s annual Concerto-Aria Competition on Friday, Feb. 23, at 7 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.
The Department of Theatre at èƵ will present Kimberly Belflower’s “John Proctor is the Villain” on Friday-Sunday, Feb. 23-25, and Thursday-Sunday, Feb. 29-March 3, in the 75-seat studio theatre of the DeWitt Student and Cultural Center.
Dr. Meagan Elinski, assistant professor of chemistry at èƵ, is one of only 19 early-career scientists in astronomy, chemistry or physics nationwide to receive a 2024 Cottrell Scholar Award from Research Corporation for Science Advancement.
Dr. Sonja Trent-Brown, vice president of culture and inclusive excellence at èƵ, will present the college’s 2024 Black History Month History Lecture on Thursday, Feb. 15, at 4 p.m. in the Maas Center auditorium.
èƵ faculty members Dr. Chad Carlson and Dr. Deborah Van Duinen have been awarded Lilly Faculty Fellowships by the Lilly Network of Church-Related Colleges and Universities.
The Department of Dance at èƵ will present its annual concert, Dance 50 this year, on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 9 and 10, and Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 15-17, at 7:30 p.m. in the DeWitt Center main theatre.