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2025 Mar

Arts

鶹ý Theatre to Present “Sense and Sensibility”

The 鶹ý Department of Theatre will present Kate Hamill’s “Sense and Sensibility” on Friday-Saturday, April 4-5, and Thursday-Saturday, April 10-12, at 7:30 p.m., along with a free 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday, April 6. All performances will be in the DeWitt Center main theatre.

Academics

KMUW

Chad Carlson discusses March Madness and why basketball is made for television.

Academics

Lecture to Discuss “The History of the Presidential Pardon Power”

Dr. Jeffrey Crouch, who is author of the book “The Presidential Pardon Power,” will present “The History of the Presidential Pardon Power” on Thursday, March 27, at 4:30 p.m. at 鶹ý in Schaap Auditorium of the Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center.

Campus Life

鶹ý Screening the Documentary Film “T-Rex” on March 26

The documentary film “T-Rex,” which is about Claressa "T-Rex" Shields from Flint, who at age 17 became the first woman in history to win the gold medal in the 2012 Olympic boxing, will be shown at 鶹ý on Wednesday, March 26, at 6:30 p.m. in the Knickerbocker Theatre.

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Lark, Roman, Meyer Trio to Perform on March 27

Three incredible musicians, including seven-time Grammy winner bassist Edgar Meyer, will combine for an evening of classical and contemporary music through the Great Performance Series at 鶹ý on Thursday, March 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.

Campus Life

Faith Grand Rapids

The Exodus 90 program was introduced on the 鶹ý campus in 2018 through the Saint Benedict Institute, a ministry of St. Francis de Sales Parish that serves Catholic students at Hope and encourages all Christians to live out their faith.

Campus Life

Dance Marathon Photo Gallery

鶹ý students put their time and talents into the campus-wide Dance Marathon fundraiser held on Friday and Saturday, March 7-8.

Campus Life

WoodTV 8

鶹ý will host a special pre-release screening of “Holland,” a new movie starring Nicole Kidman and Gael Garcia Bernal that was partially shot in West Michigan.

Academics

December Graduation Honors

Below is a list of recent 鶹ý graduates who have been awarded graduation honors for outstanding academic accomplishment during their four years of study.

Arts

鶹ý Orchestra Chosen to Perform in Carnegie Hall in April

The 鶹ý 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–Wednesday, April 5-9.

2025 Feb

Arts

Knickerbocker Theatre Presents Spring Film Series on March 3–April 12

The 鶹ý Knickerbocker Theatre in downtown Holland will continue its tradition of showing contemporary and independent films with a film series featuring four films each for a one-week run from March 3 through April 12, including two films nominated for the 2025 Academy Awards.

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Biography Highlights Hendrik P. Scholte, Founder of Pella, Iowa

The new biography “Vision, Conflict, and Controversy: H.P. Scholte, Founder of Pella, Iowa,” published by the Van Raalte Press of 鶹ý, illuminates the life and impact of one of the most prominent leaders of the Dutch immigrants who settled in the Midwest in the 19th century.

Campus Life

Saint Benedict Institute to Host Lecture on Artificial Intelligence and Theology

The Saint Benedict Institute will host Dr. Jordan Joseph Wales, who is a member of the philosophy and religion faculty at Hillsdale College, for a lecture titled “What We Are and What We Do: Keeping Our Personhood in the Age of AI” on Monday, March 10, at 7 p.m. at 鶹ý in Winants Auditorium in Graves Hall.

Campus Life

Artist Althea Jones to Present Women’s History Month Lecture March 6

Althea Jones, a multidisciplinary artist based in Northeast Ohio, will present the address “Superhero Mode: Taking Charge of Your Story and Success” as the 2025 Women’s History Month Lecture at 鶹ý on Thursday, March 6, at 3:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.

Academics

Event on March 8 to Feature “Family Math Fun” Activities

A morning of “Family Math Fun” at 鶹ý on Saturday, March 8, will feature games designed to show that mathematics doesn’t need to be scary or a chore. In fact, as the name makes clear, it can be fun — for all ages.

Campus Life

Dr. Kevin McGruder to Present Black History Month Lecture on Feb. 27

Dr. Kevin McGruder, associate professor of history at Antioch College, will address the theme “We Sure Do Need It Now: Developing a Plan to Counter the Attacks on Efforts to Achieve a More Equitable Society” as the 2025 Black History Month Lecture at 鶹ý on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 3:30 p.m. in Schaap Auditorium of the Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center.

Academics

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Steven McMullen, Professor of Economics, discusses credit limits on WalletHub under "Ask the Experts."

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鶹ý Recognized Nationally for Extensive Research Activity

鶹ý is among the nation’s 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.

Arts

De Pree Gallery to Feature “Limnologies” Feb. 20 – March 20

The De Pree Art Center and Gallery at 鶹ý will feature “Limnologies,” a large-scale collaborative installation by Claudia O’Steen and Aly Ogasian that explores the interplay of water, weather and geology, from Thursday, Feb. 20, through Thursday, March 20.

Academics

Senior Noel Vanderbilt Awarded National Prize to Conduct Research

鶹ý senior Noel Vanderbilt of Saugatuck is one of only three undergraduate students nationwide to receive a Hatfield Prize for 2025 from the Center for Public Justice to conduct an independent research project through the end of the spring semester.

Arts

Musical Showcase Photo Gallery

The 36th annual 鶹ý Musical Showcase was presented on Friday, Jan. 31, in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts.

Arts

Hope Theatre to Present Christopher Chen’s “Passage”

The 鶹ý Department of Theatre will present Christopher Chen’s “Passage” on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 14-15, and Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 20-22, at 7:30 p.m., along with free matinees at 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 15-16, and Sunday, Feb. 23.

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