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2007-2008

Brain and Learning Institute Runs June 23-27 (June 23, 2008)
Hope Professor Dies While Running Near Campus (June 19, 2008)
“Come On Over” Wins Five Michigan Emmy Awards (June 16, 2008)
Hope Jazz to Be Featured at International Event (May 30, 2008)
Phyllis Kleder Hooyman Reappointed to State Board (May 28, 2008)
Michael Misovich Named to Editorial Board (May 28, 2008)
Annual Hope College Golf Outing Is June 23 (May 28, 2008)
R. Richard Ray Jr. Appointed Dean (May 15, 2008)
Students Receive Hope Summer Research Awards (May 12, 2008)
Professor Edward Hansen Receives Fulbright Award (May 12, 2008)
Mathematician Nathan Tintle Receives NIH Grant (May 12, 2008)
Darin Stephenson Elected MAA Section Vice-Chair (May 12, 2008)
Rosanne Barton-DeVries Honored by Seminary (May 8, 2008)
Men Dance Michigan to Perform at Knickerbocker (May 7, 2008)
Text of 2008 Baccalaureate Sermon (May 4, 2008)
Graduates Challenged to Keep Asking Big Questions (May 4, 2008)
Jennifer Young Presented H.O.P.E. Award (May 4, 2008)
Text of 2008 Commencement Address (May 4, 2008)
Hope College Hosts Tulip Time Organ Recitals (May 1, 2008)
Hope Student Wins Nursing Scholarship with Essay (April 28, 2008)
Phyllis Kleder Hooyman Receives Vanderbush-Weller Award (April 28, 2008)
Beckman Foundation Award Funds Student Research (April 24, 2008)
Hope Named Outstanding Employer (April 24, 2008)
Students Receive Awards for Academic Achievement (April 24, 2008)
Seniors Honored for Athletic Accomplishments (April 24, 2008)
Students Inducted into Mortar Board (April 24, 2008)
Seniors Receive Sigma Xi Awards (April 24, 2008)
Students Receive Special Prizes and Awards (April 24, 2008)
Major Grant Emphasizes External Research Ties (April 22, 2008)
Students Earn Regional Psychology Research Honors (April 22, 2008)
Orchid Show Runs May 2-16 (April 22, 2008)
Benefit Concert to Support Malaria Relief (April 22, 2008)
IDT Invited to Perform at Statewide Dance Event (April 17, 2008)
Combined Choirs, Symphonette and Guests to Perform (April 17, 2008)
Organ Virtuoso Diane Bish to Perform April 29 (April 17, 2008)
Book Examines Genesis Linguistically (April 15, 2008)
Jack Holmes Presents Paper During Conference (April 15, 2008)
Concert to Celebrate Legacy of Anthony Kooiker (April 15, 2008)
Library to Celebrate Anniversary with Reception (April 15, 2008)
Wind Symphony to Perform on April 18 (April 8, 2008)
Lecture to Focus on High-Ankle Sprains (April 8, 2008)
Hope to Host Residential Life Conference April 12 (April 8, 2008)
Student’s Photo Wins First Place (April 8, 2008)
Hope to Honor Alumni with Awards (April 7, 2008)
Community Reception to Mark CASA Anniversary (April 7, 2008)
Seth Weener Receives Accounting Scholarship (April 7, 2008)
Visiting Writers Series to Feature Karen Joy Fowler (April 7, 2008)
Police-Fraternity Hoops Game to Benefit Children (April 7, 2008)
Lecture on the Legacy of the New Netherland Colony (April 4, 2008)
Student Film Places Second in National Contest (April 4, 2008)
Disability Awareness Week Begins April 7 (April 3, 2008)
Four Long-Time Professors to Retire (April 2, 2008)
Graduation Activities Scheduled for May 4 (April 2, 2008)
Hope to Honor Dennis and Betty Voskuil (April 2, 2008)
Kelly Jacobsma Appointed Director of Libraries (April 2, 2008)
Hope Group Sponsors Tae Kwon Do Demonstration (April 1, 2008)
Events Encourage People to “Face Art” April 14-18 (April 1, 2008)
Three Hope Students Receive Goldwater Scholarships (April 1, 2008)
Seniors Named to Phi Beta Kappa (April 1, 2008)
Orchestra to Close Season with April 11 Concert (April 1, 2008)
Women’s Chamber Choir to Perform on April 14 (April 1, 2008)
Erich Peterson to Present Faculty Recital April 6 (March 31, 2008)
Staff Presenting During National ACPA Conference (March 28, 2008)
Hope and CASA Student Works Featured at HAAC (March 28, 2008)
Classical Guitarist Mathew Deely to Perform (March 27, 2008)
Students to Receive MCC Service Awards (March 27, 2008)
Ag Silver to Perform on April 1 (March 27, 2008)
Hope Jazz Combos to Perform on April 7 and 8 (March 27, 2008)
Electronic Music Pioneers “McLean Mix” to Perform (March 27, 2008)
Hope Theatre to Present “Twelfth Night” April 2-5 (March 25, 2008)
LehrerDance to Perform on April 4 and 5 (March 25, 2008)
Debra Swanson to Receive Teaching Award (March 25, 2008)
Hope to Host High School Honors Band on March 29 (March 25, 2008)
Illinois Chamber Music Festival Artists to Perform (March 25, 2008)
Online Votes Can Propel Student Film to Award (March 24, 2008)
Chavez Celebration Scheduled for March 26-27 (March 20, 2008)
Research Celebration to Feature Variety (March 18, 2008)
Documentary Follows Discovery of Body in Lake (March 18, 2008)
Chapel Choir to Present “Home Concert” on March 24 (March 13, 2008)
Great Performance Series to Feature Rebecca Schull (March 13, 2008)
Rohan Krishnamurthy and Ayano Ninomiya to Perform (March 13, 2008)
Senior Art Show Will Open March 28 (March 13, 2008)
Address to Focus on Isle Royale Wolf Project (March 13, 2008)
Hope Science Divisions Honors Two Professors (March 13, 2008)
Student Dance Work Chosen for Regional Concert (March 8, 2008)
Students to Participate in Spring Service Trips (March 6, 2008)
Chapel Choir and Symphonette Plan Spring Tours (March 6, 2008)
Hope Theatre Production Chosen for National Festival (March 5, 2008)
Hope to Sponsor Annual Model UN on March 6 and 7 (March 4, 2008)
Students Place in Regional Singing Competition (March 3, 2008)
Tyler James and Band to Perform on March 12 (February 29, 2008)
Writers Mark Yakich and Tony D’Souza to Read (February 29, 2008)
Megan Sharp and Jonathan Schakel to Perform (February 29, 2008)
Institute Announces Appointment and Monograph (February 27, 2008)
Actor and Environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. to Speak (February 26, 2008)
Tom Hoover Named “Chef of the Year” (February 25, 2008)
“Dance Marathon” Fundraiser Begins March 7 (February 25, 2008)
Hope Recognized Nationally for Service Focus (February 23, 2008)
Pew Faith and Learning Lecture is Feb. 28 (February 23, 2008)
Hope Students are Finalists in Opera Competition (February 23, 2008)
“Anchor” Staff Members Honored During Convention (February 21, 2008)
Asian Awareness Week Activities Run Feb. 25-29 (February 21, 2008)
Hope College Opera Workshop to Perform on Feb. 28 (February 21, 2008)
Hope College Hosts Visitation Day Feb. 29 (February 19, 2008)
Pianist Andrew Le to Perform on Feb. 26 (February 18, 2008)
Hope College Dance 34 Runs Feb. 28 to March 1 (February 18, 2008)
Hope Musical Showcase to Feature Varied Program (February 18, 2008)
Book Views Teaching in Lewis’s Christian Writings (February 18, 2008)
Hope College Symphonette to Perform on Feb. 29 (February 18, 2008)
“Women of Color Celebration Dinner” Is March 5 (February 18, 2008)
Lecturer to Present “The Death of Criticism?” (February 18, 2008)
Hope to Begin Adaptive Restoration of Graves Hall (February 18, 2008)
International Food Fair Is Feb. 16 (February 15, 2008)
Tickets on Sale for Dance 34 (February 12, 2008)
Gallery Features Work by Billy Mayer (February 11, 2008)
Hope College Hosts Visitation Day Feb. 18 (February 8, 2008)
Hope Theatre to Present “Crimes of the Heart” (February 7, 2008)
December 2007 Graduation Honors Announced (February 6, 2008)
Jorge Capestany Named Michigan Pro of the Year (February 6, 2008)
Hope Jazz Combo and Ensemble to Perform on Feb. 21 (February 6, 2008)
Authors Lewis Nordan and David Griffith to Read (February 6, 2008)
Pianist Keith Kirchoff to Perform on Feb. 19 (February 6, 2008)
GPS to Feature the Harlem Quartet on Feb. 22 (February 6, 2008)
Talk Will Discuss RCA-CRC Freemasonry Controversy (February 6, 2008)
Hope Students Participate in Honors Band (February 6, 2008)
Hope Cameroon Project Named Statewide Finalist (February 5, 2008)
Robin Klay to Receive MCC Award (February 5, 2008)
David Bazan to Perform on Feb. 19 (February 4, 2008)
Tickets Available for 20th Annual Musical Showcase (February 4, 2008)
Alumnus and Athletic Floyd Brady Dies (February 4, 2008)
Employees Recognized for Service to College (February 1, 2008)
Longtime Staff Member Vern Schipper Dies (February 1, 2008)
Writing Workshop Designed for Children (January 29, 2008)
Annual Concerto and Aria Concert Will Be Feb. 7 (January 29, 2008)
Hope College Hosts Visitation Day Feb. 1 (January 24, 2008)
Vanessa Greene to Receive Giants Award (January 23, 2008)
Gabe Southard to Present Faculty Recital Jan. 27 (January 21, 2008)
The Grand Rapids Guitar Quartet to Perform Jan. 31 (January 17, 2008)
Rachael Price and Quartet to Perform on Feb. 1 (January 17, 2008)
Former Academic Dean Morrette L. Rider Dies (January 17, 2008)
Multiple Events Anticipate Muste Lecture (January 17, 2008)
Events Designed to Build Awareness of Racism (January 17, 2008)
MLK Praise Fest Will Be Jan. 19 (January 15, 2008)
Series of Presentations Focus on Climate Change (January 15, 2008)
Danforth Lecture to Examine “God and Empire” (January 15, 2008)
Lecture on Sports Medicine Emergency Preparedness (January 15, 2008)
Hope Recognized for Peace Corps Volunteers (January 15, 2008)
Work by Steve Nelson Featured in Muskegon (January 15, 2008)
Hope Theatre Production is Great Lakes Region Winner (January 13, 2008)
Hope College Hosts Visitation Day Jan. 21 (January 10, 2008)
GPS to Feature The Hot Club of San Francisco (January 9, 2008)
IDT Dance to Perform Jan. 25-26 (January 9, 2008)
Civil Rights Celebration Events Run Jan. 15-21 (January 8, 2008)
Dance Marathon Auction Will Be Jan. 18 (January 8, 2008)
British Scholar on C.S. Lewis to Speak (January 7, 2008)
Annual Recognition Luncheon Honors Faculty (January 7, 2008)
Hope Presents Awards to Faculty (January 7, 2008)
Professor Emeritus Henry ten Hoor Dies (December 29, 2007)
Former Hope Chaplain Bill Hillegonds Dies (December 24, 2007)
Exhibition Features Art by Vietnamese Women (December 21, 2007)
Winter Happening Events Will Be Saturday, Jan. 19 (December 19, 2007)
Exhibition Features Art by Vietnamese Women (December 18, 2007)
Hope Chosen for National HHMI Science Initiative (December 12, 2007)
Book Analyzes Writing of Walter Wangerin Jr. (December 12, 2007)
Benefit Performance Precedes Festival Honor (December 11, 2007)
Anne Larsen Receives Award for Book (December 11, 2007)
Multi-Media German Course Materials Published (December 4, 2007)
Survivor of Rwandan Genocide to Speak (November 30, 2007)
Tom and Carole Renner Being Honored for Service (November 30, 2007)
Annual Juried Student Show Runs Nov. 30 to Dec. 7 (November 29, 2007)
Students in Philadelphia Help with Parade Project (November 29, 2007)
Aaron Best Contributes to Article in “Science” (November 28, 2007)
Hope Sacred Dance to Present Advent Service (November 28, 2007)
Physics Researchers Work with Australian Company (November 27, 2007)
Anne Larsen Co-Edits Book on Renaissance-Era Women (November 27, 2007)
Children’s Book by Albert Bell Wins Award (November 27, 2007)
Christmas Vespers a Hope/Holland Tradition for Seven Decades (November 24, 2007)
Speaker on Girls' Social Aggression Rescheduled (November 20, 2007)
dANCEpROjECt Featured at Institute Opening (November 20, 2007)
Book Explores Faith and Doubt in Shakespeare (November 19, 2007)
Charles Aschbrenner Speaks at European Conference (November 19, 2007)
Chemist Participates in NSF-Funded Project (November 19, 2007)
Hope Theatre to Present “By the Bog of Cats” (November 7, 2007)
Students Named Winners in State Singing Auditions (November 7, 2007)
Heather Sellers Authors Book of Poetry (November 7, 2007)
Hope and Holland Chorale Male Singers to Perform (November 7, 2007)
Students to Present Fall Dance Concerts (November 7, 2007)
Series to Feature Poet Marjorie Agosin (November 6, 2007)
Hope Wind Symphony to Perform on Nov. 16 (November 6, 2007)
Hope Women’s Chamber Choir to Perform Nov. 19 (November 6, 2007)
Music Department Presents Madrigal Feast Dec. 7-8 (November 6, 2007)
Speaker to Discuss Girls’ Social Aggression (November 6, 2007)
Van Wylen Library Hosts Book Sale (November 6, 2007)
Tim Pennings and Elvis to Present at Conference (November 5, 2007)
“Images: A Reflection of Cultures” Will Be Nov. 10 (November 5, 2007)
Co-Founder of Native American Mission Program to Speak (November 5, 2007)
Lecture to Discuss Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (November 5, 2007)
Hope Music Students Honor Professor Lewis (November 3, 2007)
Hope College Hosts Visitation Day Nov. 9 (November 1, 2007)
Hope Jazz Ensemble Features “Bug” on Nov. 15 (October 31, 2007)
GPS to Feature Concertante on Nov. 9 (October 30, 2007)
Christmas Vespers Tickets to Be Sold Nov. 17 (October 30, 2007)
Concert to Feature Commissioned Piece (October 29, 2007)
Chapbook of Poetry by David James Published (October 29, 2007)
Student Named State’s AmeriCorps Member of the Month (October 29, 2007)
Holland Community Campaign Scheduled for Oct. 31 (October 29, 2007)
Nykerk Cup Competition Is Nov. 3 (October 26, 2007)
Summer Grads With Honors (October 26, 2007)
Hope College Hosts Visitation Day Nov. 2 (October 25, 2007)
“Apollo’s Banquet” to Present 18-Century Dance (October 22, 2007)
Anathallo and Apollo to Perform on Oct. 30 (October 22, 2007)
Relay for Life Raises Record Amount (October 20, 2007)
Hope College Hosts Visitation Day Oct. 26 (October 18, 2007)
Students to Participate in Van Andel Institute Research Day (October 18, 2007)
Hope to Host Students of Color Leadership Conference (October 18, 2007)
Professor Emeritus Anthony Kooiker Dies (October 18, 2007)
Statewide Dance Concert Includes Faculty Work (October 17, 2007)
Concert to Feature Japanese Music (October 17, 2007)
Lecture to Discuss Sports-Related Concussions (October 16, 2007)
“Collage Concert” on Oct. 18 to Feature Variety (October 16, 2007)
Address to Discuss the Impact of Public Art (October 15, 2007)
Hope Music Faculty and Guest to Perform on Oct. 28 (October 15, 2007)
dANCEpROjECt to Perform Oct. 25-27 (October 11, 2007)
Hope Halls Host Halloween Happenings (October 11, 2007)
Vienna Boys Choir Concert on Oct. 25 Sold Out (October 11, 2007)
Hope College Hosts Visitation Day Oct. 19 (October 11, 2007)
Exhibit Features Work of Hope Professor (October 9, 2007)
Organist Olivier Latry to Perform (October 9, 2007)
Jim Cogswell “New Works” Featured in De Pree Gallery (October 9, 2007)
Erin Carney “New Works” Featured in De Pree Gallery (October 9, 2007)
Multiple Authors Write Book on Measuring Student Learning (October 9, 2007)
Third Annual Pow Wow Will Be Oct. 20 (October 9, 2007)
Professor James Herrick Honored by Students (October 8, 2007)
The Second City to Perform on Oct. 19 (October 8, 2007)
Visiting Writers Series to Feature Two Authors (October 8, 2007)
Hope Jazz Ensembles to Perform on Oct. 11 (October 5, 2007)
Nancy Miller Receives Athena Award (October 3, 2007)
Student Receives Fellowship to Explore Ministry (October 1, 2007)
Wind Symphony to Perform on Wednesday, Oct. 10 (September 28, 2007)
Hope College Hosts Visitation Day Oct. 8 (September 27, 2007)
Hope Theatre to Present “The Nina Variations” (September 26, 2007)
Mat Kearney and Meiko to Perform on Oct. 8 (September 25, 2007)
Student Places Second in International Competition (September 25, 2007)
Artist Katherine Sullivan Awarded Fellowship (September 25, 2007)
International Conference to Discuss Philosopher’s Book (September 25, 2007)
Project Will Benefit CASA and Upward Bound Students (September 25, 2007)
Orchid Show Runs Oct. 3-15 (September 25, 2007)
Hope College Symphonette to Perform on October 5 (September 25, 2007)
Russ DeVette to Receive “Hope for Humanity Award” (September 24, 2007)
Hope Homecoming Celebration Runs Oct. 5-7 (September 24, 2007)
Poets Will Discuss How French Poetry Influenced Them (September 24, 2007)
Knickerbocker Showing “Crossing Arizona” (September 20, 2007)
Project TEACH Names New Student Participants (September 20, 2007)
Kletz Snack Bar Honored in National Competition (September 20, 2007)
Presentation on Sept. 18 for Constitution Day (September 18, 2007)
Critical Issues Symposium to Address Immigration (September 18, 2007)
Pull Tug-of-War Will Be Saturday, Sept. 29 (September 18, 2007)
Grant to Support Students from Community Colleges (September 18, 2007)
Hope College Announces Visitation Days (September 18, 2007)
Hope Greeks Sponsor “Stuff the Bus” Goods Drive (September 13, 2007)
Annual Run-Walk is Saturday, Oct. 6 (September 13, 2007)
Hope Sets Sixth Consecutive Enrollment Record (September 11, 2007)
Hope to Feature “The Belle of Amherst” (September 10, 2007)
Pre-Symposium Speaker to Discuss Immigration (September 10, 2007)
Deirdre Johnston Honored for Professional Service (September 10, 2007)
Hope Distinguished Artist Award Winners to Perform (September 10, 2007)
Address Will Examine Film Portrayals of Joan of Arc (September 7, 2007)
Visiting Writers Series to Feature Cornelius Eady (September 4, 2007)
Dance Group from Mexico to Perform (September 4, 2007)
Pianist Beth Quimby-Hopkins to Perform (September 4, 2007)
Chemist Jeff Johnson Receives Dreyfus Award (September 4, 2007)
New Endowed Chair Supports Religion Program (September 4, 2007)
Series to Feature Koresh Dance Company (September 3, 2007)
Annie Dandavati Named Director of Women’s Studies (August 29, 2007)
Amy Otis Named Director of International Education (August 29, 2007)
Artwork by Bruce McCombs Included in Exhibitions (August 29, 2007)
Gallery Features Exhibition “Artist/Designer” (August 27, 2007)
Hundreds of Students to Spend Day Volunteering (August 27, 2007)
New Students Invited to Feel the Rain (August 26, 2007)
2007 Fall Convocation Address Text (August 26, 2007)
Education Program Earns High Score from State (August 23, 2007)
Hope Mortar Board Chapter Earns Multiple Honors (August 23, 2007)
Sleeping at Last and Paper Route to Perform Sept. 1 (August 23, 2007)
Philadelphia Center Names New Director (August 20, 2007)
Great Performance Series Announces 2007-08 Season (August 20, 2007)
Address to Examine Growing Up Dutch-American (August 15, 2007)
Hope/Holland Community Day Will Be Sept. 8 (August 15, 2007)
Two Hope Students Die in Auto Accident (August 12, 2007)
Convocation Will Open New School Year (August 7, 2007)
Hope College Appoints New Trustees (August 7, 2007)
Five Named to Alumni Board (August 7, 2007)
Book Views Economics in Christian Perspective (August 1, 2007)
Children’s Mystery Leads to Underground Railroad (July 25, 2007)
Professor Edits Translation of Argentine Plays (July 25, 2007)
Luncheon Celebrates Summer Research Program (July 20, 2007)
HSRT Children's Performance Troupe Adds Shows (July 17, 2007)
Professor Emeritus Hersilia Alvarez-Ruf Dies (July 17, 2007)
Class of 2007 Graduation Honors Announced (July 13, 2007)
Grant Supports Academic Exchange with China (July 12, 2007)
Chapbook of Poems by David James Published (July 12, 2007)
Cecchetti Summer School to Present Concerts (July 10, 2007)
Hope Participates in International Science Program (July 10, 2007)
HSRT Presents "Lost in Yonkers" (July 10, 2007)
Fall in Love with Hope Summer Repertory Theatre (July 2, 2007)
Hope Receives One of Only 11 Phi Beta Kappa Grants (June 13, 2007)
Meredith Arwady Receives First Young Alumni Award (June 13, 2007)
William C. Vanderbilt Named Admissions VP (June 13, 2007)
HSRT Prescribes a Hilarious World Premier (June 8, 2007)
Book Celebrates Birthday and Career (June 7, 2007)
HSRT's Children's Performance Troupe Ready for Season (June 6, 2007)
Grants Support CASA Summer Program (June 5, 2007)
HSRT Opens with Musical Godspell at Knickerbocker (May 30, 2007)