Alumni Updates

Hope College celebrated its Homecoming and Alumni Weekend as One Big Weekend, Oct 19-21, 2018. The Communication Department was delighted to see alumni and reflect on the role that Communication and a Hope College education has played in graduates’ lives. Our graduates are working around the world, fulfilling Hope’s mission of serving and leading in …

Advising Season! What you need to know about Majoring in Communication

During the next two weeks or so, Hope College faculty and students meet together for advising. During advising sessions, faculty and students discuss students’ progress toward their degrees, what courses to register for next semester, and how their Hope College education is preparing students for their futures. Dr. Choonghee Han describes his approach to advising, …

Dr. Hearit Presents Media Bias

Dr. Lauren Hearit recently led the HASP community in an educational discussion, “Bias and the Media.” HASP (the Hope Academy of Senior Professionals) is a lifelong learning and service community for retirees in West Michigan. Dr. Hearit focused on the evidence for how, when, and if bias manifests itself in the media. Dr. Hearit states, …

Dr. Johnston Appointed to Interim Associate Dean of Global Education

Hope College is committed to the internationalization of our curriculum and to providing students with a global education. The Communication Department is excited that our own Dr. Deirdre Johnston has been appointed to oversee Hope’s next stage in the internationalization process! Dr. Johnston is appointed as the Interim Associate Dean of Global Education. She leads …