Hope College’s Health Center has offered individualized medical care for students for many years. All students enrolled, full or part-time, are eligible to use the center’s confidential services for their health care. The staff includes medical doctors, a physician assistant and registered nurses. The HopeHealth Benefit provides students with up to $1,000 in health…
Hope College’s Philadelphia Center representative, Celina Madden, shared opportunities available to the students through the domestic study program in an information session and presentation. The program is a semester-long, internship-based program. The Philadelphia Center was established in 1967 by the Great Lakes Colleges Association. The semester is an off- campus urban experimental program that…
On Thursday and Friday, Hope College’s Natural and Applied Sciences Division will welcome Dr. Peter Agre, as he headlines the annual Gentile Interdisciplinary Lectureship. Agre studied chemistry at Augsburg College and medicine at John Hopkins. Agre went on to join John Hopkins School of Medicine faculty in 1984 and eventually went on to become…
Hope College’s Dr. Temple Smith explores college-aged populations and the impact of childhood poverty on aspirations. Dr. Smith is dedicated to mentoring undergraduate students and addressing systemic educational inequities among college populations. Smith is an assistant professor of sociology and social work. She attended Michigan State University, where she received her B.A. and PhD in…
Hope College’s nursing department hosts Nursing Showcases for visiting prospects. Admitted students had a chance at an in-depth look into Hope’s nursing program. Hope wanted to give visiting high-school students the opportunity to hear from current students and alumni, meet with the nursing faculty, participate in a nursing research class and tour the exceptional…
Hope College students have enjoyed JP’s Coffee with some having named it their favorite study spot downtown. JP’s originally opened back in 1993, providing the Hope students and the Holland community with refreshing coffee in a comfortable atmosphere. In March 2016, JP’s Coffee was just reopening from a remodel, taking on a different color…
Hope College’s Student Activities Committee (SAC) hosted hypnotist Chris Jones, a regular visitor to campus as a performer and entertainer for the students. Jones was born and raised in Chicago. He has dedicated his life to hypnosis. Jones had previously appeared on Season 10 of “America’s Got Talent.” He was able to show his abilities…
Hope College presented biology seminar “Current Issues for Women in Medicine and Science-Let’s Discuss.” The seminar was led by Dr. Kanakadurga (Durga) Singer ,visiting from the University of Michigan medical school. Dr. Singer was hosted by Hope’s Ginny McDonough, professor of biology and department chair. She received her undergraduate degree in biophysics from John Hopkins…
Hope College’s Dance Department’s Striketime Dance Theatre presented “Dance for Children” last Friday and Saturday in the Knickerbocker Theatre. Striketime is a pre-professional dance company that provides outreach assemblies and performances for young audiences. Striketime aims to teach. Company members include Gillian Bourke (’19), Taylor Clegg (’17), Abigail Daniels (’19), Catherine Dustrude (’19), Victoria Homann,…
Attention Hope College students: finals week is approaching. With the last papers and projects coming to a due date and finals demanding hours of study time, one word comes to mind: stress. Take a breath, Dutchmen. Here are some tips to de-stress at the end of this fall semester. Color. It’s highly recommended to invest…