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Title IX at 50: Nancy Kamstra, Swimming

In our 11th and final installment, we hear from Nancy Kamstra ’82, a faculty member of the Hope College Department of Kinesiology who as a student was a member of the college’s inaugural swimming and diving teams. Kamstra also ran on the Hope’s cross country team.

by Alan Babbitt, on Athletics

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Understanding the War in Ukraine

Students and readers in general may be wondering how to make sense of the ongoing war crisis and human tragedy in Ukraine,” says Dr. Wayne Tan, assistant professor of history. “Here is one question to start with: Why does Ukraine occupy such an important place in Russian history?” Here are a few of his book recommendations.

by Michelle VanDenend, on History Department

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2022 Big Read and Little Read Book Announcements!

The Big Read Lakeshore will feature Madeline Miller’s “Circe.” The Little Read Lakeshore for children will feature the picture book “Last Stop on Market Street,” by Matt de la Peña and illustrated by Christian Robinson.

by Deb Van Duinen, on NEA Big Read Lakeshore

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DAY 9: HUMBLING, LIFE-GIVING, JOYFUL, GROWTH, GOOFY, OVERWHELMING, MEANINGFUL, ADVENTUROUS, REFRESHING, BOUNDARY-LESS
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