Thanksgiving Break Hours

Hours for the Library during Thanksgiving Break: Van WylenWednesday, Nov. 27  8am – 5pmThursday, Nov. 28     ClosedFriday, Nov. 29          ClosedSaturday, Nov. 30      ClosedSunday, Dec. 1          Noon – Midnight Center for Writing and ResearchWednesday, Nov. 27  10am – 5pmThursday, Nov. 28      ClosedFriday, Nov. 29          ClosedSaturday, Nov. 30      ClosedSunday, Dec. 1           2pm – Midnight …

Food Drive at the Library

Starting on Friday, November 22nd and going until Friday, December 13th, Van Wylen Library is hosting a food drive through the Holland Community Action House (CAH). Students, staff, and faculty can all help their community by donating food and other simple items to CAH’s pantry, which is currently understocked. Some of the common items that …

2nd Floor Services at Van Wylen

The Media Services Desk provides the necessities for basic schoolwork throughout the year.  It serves as the circulation desk on the 2nd floor & a satellite Copy Works! location. Here are some of the available tools at the Media Desk: Available for Checkout: •Books & Videos •Laptop Computers – 3 hours •Digital Still & Video Cameras – 3 …

Polar Bear Oral History Interviews

U.S. President Woodrow Wilson first proclaimed Armistice Day for November 11, 1919. In proclaiming the holiday, he said: To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country’s service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the thing …

Ask a Librarian at Van Wylen

It is almost like having your own personal librarian, living right inside your computer! Hope College’s library website offers many fact-finding resources, but did you know that there is a Live Chat option, which allows you to contact someone who is ready to help you with any research questions you may have? Using the “Ask …