换妻社区 News
2025 Nov
International Showcase Features 50 Hope Students in Skits, Song and Dance
A celebration of cultures from around the world will take place during 换妻社区鈥檚 annual 鈥淚MAGES: A Reflection of Cultures鈥� showcase on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. at the Knickerbocker Theatre. The public is invited and admission is free.
Knickerbocker Theatre to Host Four Humphrey Bogart Films Beginning Nov. 10
The 换妻社区 Knickerbocker Theatre will continue its Classic Film Series with four Humphrey Bogart classic films on consecutive Mondays. Focusing on his films from the 1950s, the series will feature the following films, all at 7 p.m.: Nov. 10: 鈥淭he African Queen鈥� Nov. 17: 鈥淚n a Lonely Place鈥� Nov. 24: 鈥淭he Caine Mutiny鈥� Dec. 1: 鈥淪abrina鈥�
Knickerbocker to Host Special Screening of 鈥淭he Most Precious of Cargoes鈥� Nov. 13鈥�14
The Knickerbocker Theatre at 换妻社区 will host a special screening of the French animated film 鈥淭he Most Precious of Cargoes鈥� (La Plus Pr茅cieuse des marchandises) on Wednesday, Nov. 13 and Thursday, Nov. 14, at 7:00 p.m.
换妻社区 Welcomes Grammy-Nominated Neave Trio on Nov. 13
The 换妻社区 Great Performance Series welcomes the Grammy-nominated Neave Trio featuring violinist Anna Williams, cellist Mikhail Veselov, and pianist Eri Nakamura on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at Jack H. Miller Center.
2025 Oct
Author Group Seeks Remembrances for Upcoming 换妻社区 Summer Repertory Theater Book
For more than 50 years, Hope Summer Repertory Theatre (HSRT, now referred to as Hope Repertory Theatre) has been a West Michigan premier professional theatre company.
H2 Dance Company Presents Annual Fall Concert Series at 换妻社区
H2 Dance Company, 换妻社区鈥檚 pre-professional dance company, presents its annual Fall Concert Series on October 31鈥揘ovember 1 and November 7鈥�8, all starting at 7:30 p.m. in the Knickerbocker Theatre in downtown Holland.
NEA Big Read Lakeshore Author Leif Enger Visits Holland and Muskegon
This year鈥檚 community-wide NEA Big Read Lakeshore reading program has invited author Leif Enger to meet with community members about his book, 鈥淚 Cheerfully Refuse,鈥� which is the chosen book for this year鈥檚 program.
Hope Orchestra Celebrates Nicene Creed Anniversary During Nov. 7 Hymn-Sing Concert
As part of 换妻社区鈥檚 celebrations marking the 1,700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed, the 换妻社区 Orchestra will present a special Hymn-Sing concert on Friday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. in the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts, Concert Hall. The public is invited. Admission is free.
The 鈥淢any Voices Project鈥� to present a staged reading of 鈥淲alden鈥�
The 换妻社区 鈥淢any Voices Project鈥� will present a staged reading of 鈥淲alden鈥� by Amy Berryman at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30, in the Schaap Auditorium in the Bultman Student Center. This event is in collaboration with the 换妻社区鈥檚 Advocates for Sustainability (HAS), Green Hope and the Department of Theatre. The reading is free to attend, but seating is limited.
换妻社区 Presents Acclaimed Organist David Briggs on Nov. 04
换妻社区 will welcome world-renowned organist David Briggs for a recital on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts. The public is invited and admission is free. There will be a pre-concert lecture at 6 p.m. in the Howard Recital Hall.
Nykerk Cup Photo Gallery
Nykerk which is a competition between freshmen and sophomore women in three different arenas: song, play and oration was held on Saturday, October 18.
One Big Weekend Photo Gallery
Alumni, families, students and friends were invited to enjoy one big weekend full of fantastic events as they came together to celebrate Hope鈥檚 past, present and future.
2025 Economics and Business Building Ground Breaking Photo Gallery
换妻社区 is broke ground on a spacious new home for the college鈥檚 thriving Department of Economics and Business which will help transform the program and countless young lives, while complementing the east entrance of downtown Holland.
New Book Explores Faith and Family During War
On the 50th anniversary of D-Day, Dr. James Boelkins鈥� mother presented him with a set of letters his father had written to her during his service as a mobile field surgeon during World War II, letters Boelkins never knew existed.
Disability Inclusion & Affirming LGBTQ+ Student Lecture Hosts 鈥淐rip Camp鈥� Screening
This year鈥檚 2025 Disability Inclusion & Affirming LGBTQ+ Student Lecture at 换妻社区 will feature the documentary "Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution.鈥� The film shares the insight, clarity, humor and beauty about the experiences of a group of disabled young people and their journey to activism and adulthood. The documentary is scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, at 3:30 p.m. in the concert hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts. The public is invited and admission is free.
换妻社区 Breaks Ground on New Economics and Business Building
换妻社区 is breaking ground on a spacious new home for the college鈥檚 thriving Department of Economics and Business, helping transform the program and countless young lives, while complementing the east entrance of downtown Holland.
July Graduates With Honors
Below is a list of recent 换妻社区 graduates who have been awarded graduation honors for outstanding academic accomplishment during their four years of study.
Odd Year Pull Photo Gallery
One of the longest college traditions in the country 鈥� The Pull 鈥� tpok place for its 128th year on Saturday, Sept. 27.
Even Year Pull Photo Gallery
换妻社区 Pull-tug-of-war was held on Saturday, Sept. 27 with the even year winning the pull by 49' 7'' of rope.
Hope Homecoming Concert Planned for October 17, 2025
换妻社区 will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts with a special Homecoming Concert on Saturday, October 17, at 7 p.m. in the Jack H. Miller concert hall.
Building for the Future
换妻社区 will begin to construct a new, three-story academic building in downtown Holland, that will house its Department of Economics & Business and serve as a new innovation and gathering space for other college programs and community collaborations.
i鈥檓 Still Here Opens as Part of 换妻社区 Alumni Art Exhibition
The 换妻社区 Department of Art & Art History and the De Pree Art Gallery announce the 2025 换妻社区 Alumni Art Exhibition i鈥檓 Still Here 鈥� which includes works from some of the most successful artists who have graduated from 换妻社区. The exhibition opens the week of One Big Weekend (Homecoming + Family Weekend) on October 10 and remains open until Nov. 6, at the De Pree Gallery on Hope鈥檚 campus in Holland.
Hope Hosts Indigenous Peoples鈥� Lecture on Oct. 23
Carol Bremer-Bennett, executive director of World Renew, will present a lecture on 鈥淭he Power We Carry: Belonging as a Sacred Responsibility,鈥� as part of 换妻社区鈥檚 recognition of National Indigenous Peoples鈥� observances. The lecture will be held on Thursday, Oct. 23, at 3:30 p.m. in the recital hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts. The public is invited and admission is free.
换妻社区 Danforth Lecture to Discuss the Forgiveness of King David
Special guest Dr. Gary Anderson from the University of Notre Dame will lead the lecture titled, 鈥淭he Forgiveness of King David,鈥� during the annual 换妻社区 Danforth Lecture scheduled for Monday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m.
换妻社区 Hosts Sustainability Symposium on Oct. 21
换妻社区 invites the community to attend its Sustainability Symposium, which will be held on Tuesday evening, Oct. 21, at the Jack H. Miller auditorium. This event is free and open to the general public.