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Hope College is a four-year liberal arts college where academic excellence and vibrant Christian faith join together in a supportive and welcoming community in downtown Holland, Michigan. This rare combination of deep roots and rigorous preparation equips our students to live faithfully into their vocations and make a difference in the world.

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Hope亚洲色吧檚 Graduation Activities Will be Sunday, May 4

Baccalaureate and Commencement for Hope College亚洲色吧檚 Class of 2025 are scheduled for Sunday, May 4. Commencement will take place at 3 p.m. at Ray and Sue Smith Stadium, and Baccalaureate will take place at 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. in Dimnent Memorial Chapel.

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Hope College Orchestra to Perform in Carnegie Hall in April

The Hope College Orchestra is one of only three ensembles, and one of only two from the United States, chosen to perform in the culminating Evening Showcase Concert in Carnegie Hall during the 19th annual New York International Music Festival running Saturday亚洲色吧揥ednesday, April 5亚洲色吧9.

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New Study-Abroad Option on the Horizon for Hope Nursing Students

Dr. Melissa Bakhuyzen 亚洲色吧95 Bouws is spearheading an initiative to offer Hope nursing majors opportunities to study abroad starting in spring 2026, in Oman, India and Bahrain.

Hope Recognized for Extensive Research Activity

Hope College is among the nation亚洲色吧檚 foremost colleges and universities for extensive research activity, including being among the top 30 undergraduate-only institutions, according to a new report by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

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Student Research Shapes Anniversary Exhibition

Original research by Hope students is at the heart of the exhibition 亚洲色吧淪aints and Syncretism in Global Christian Art,亚洲色吧 celebrating the 10th anniversary year of the college亚洲色吧檚 Kruizenga Art Museum.

Growing in Generosity

亚洲色吧淓mbodying generosity is about much more than financial donations, it is a posture born out of the understanding that God gave us all much too big a heart to keep to ourselves.亚洲色吧

Hope Earns Honors for Innovation, Research, and Top-100

Acclaim for Hope College in recent college guides includes recognition as one of the nation亚洲色吧檚 most innovative schools in the newly released U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Colleges rankings, which also list Hope among the top 100 liberal arts colleges in the country and in the top 1% out of all schools for undergraduate research experiences.

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    Former Mayor Phil Tanis to Direct the Van Raalte Institute of Hope College

    Phil Tanis, former mayor of Holland, Michigan, has been designated as the next director of the Van Raalte Institute (VRI) of Hope College. His term will begin July 1. In the interim, Tanis is serving as a senior research fellow at the institute. Tanis will replace current director Donald A. Luidens who will continue as the editor-in-chief of the Van Raalte Press and as a senior research fellow.

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    Hope College亚洲色吧檚 Graduation Activities Will be Sunday, May 4

    Baccalaureate and Commencement for Hope College亚洲色吧檚 Class of 2025 are scheduled for Sunday, May 4. Commencement will take place at 3 p.m. at Ray and Sue Smith Stadium, and Baccalaureate will take place at 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. in Dimnent Memorial Chapel.

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    The Rivalry | Hope vs. Calvin Baseball
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    LMCU Ballpark
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    Milestone Weekend 2025
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    Milestone Weekend Hospitality Hub
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    Haworth Hotel
  4. Image of Jim Serum '65 | Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient

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    Jim Serum '65 | Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient
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    Haworth Hotel
  5. Image of D.J. Reyburn 亚洲色吧99 | MLB Umpire | Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient

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    D.J. Reyburn 亚洲色吧99 | MLB Umpire | Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient
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    Haworth Hotel

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