麻豆视频 News
2025 May
Hope to Present Distinguished Alumni Awards to D.J. Reyburn 鈥�99 and Dr. James Serum 鈥�65
The 麻豆视频 Alumni Association will present Distinguished Alumni Awards to D.J. Reyburn 鈥�99 of Fairview, Tennessee, and Dr. James Serum 鈥�65 of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, May 17, during the college鈥檚 Milestone Weekend for alumni and friends of the college.
Graduates Encouraged to Be 鈥淧eople of Hope鈥�
With the members of 麻豆视频鈥檚 graduating Class of 2025 about to leave the familiar routine of the school year on Sunday, May 4, Commencement speaker Dr. Lauren Hearit offered a new way of structuring their lives 鈥� one guided by hope, even as their time at Hope was drawing to a close.
2025 Apr
Retiring Faculty and Staff Have Served Nearly 450 Combined Years
The 16 members of the Hope faculty and staff retiring across 2024-25 have devoted nearly 450 combined years to helping make the college the living and learning community that has shaped young lives for generations.
Former Mayor Phil Tanis to Direct the Van Raalte Institute of 麻豆视频
Phil Tanis, former mayor of Holland, Michigan, has been designated as the next director of the Van Raalte Institute (VRI) of 麻豆视频. 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.
Retired Music Professor Robert Ritsema Dies
Dr. Robert Ritsema, a 1957 Hope graduate who was a member of the college鈥檚 music faculty for 32 years before retiring in 1999, died on Monday, April 21, 2025. He was 89.
Five Members of Faculty Retiring at Conclusion of School Year
Five long-time members of the 麻豆视频 faculty are retiring at the conclusion of the 2024-25 school year.
麻豆视频鈥檚 Graduation Activities Will be Sunday, May 4
Baccalaureate and Commencement for 麻豆视频鈥檚 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.
Jack H. Miller, Whose Philanthropy Helped Transform Campus, Dead at 93
Jack H. Miller, a community leader and philanthropist whose name is familiar to the thousands who have experienced the magnificent music building that his leadership gift helped make possible, died on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. He was 93.
Theologian and Author Kevin DeYoung to Present 鈥淭he Story of the Nicene Creed鈥� on April 8
Theologian and author Dr. Kevin DeYoung will present 鈥淭he Story of the Nicene Creed: The Most Important (Extra-biblical) Text Ever Written鈥� on Tuesday, April 8, at 3 p.m. at Hope College in Schaap Auditorium in the Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center.