After 35 years as the Physics Laboratory Director, Kevin Gardner will retire in December 2013. Kevin started as the laboratory director at Hope before all of the current faculty were here and when VanderWerf Hall was a separate building. Now the building is a part of the “VanderPlex” and he was providing support not only …
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Eight Hope students and two faculty members traveled to Grand Valley State University on November 13 to attend a public lecture given by famous astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. The talk, “Science as a Way of Knowing,” was delivered to a sold-out crowd at the GVSU field house. Tyson is well-known for his previous work hosting …
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Freshmen Zach Diener and Ben Peecher presented their research findings at the West Michigan Regional Undergraduate Science Research Conference at Van Andel Institute. Read more about the conference… Zach and Ben were joined at the conference by Margaret Dickinson and Tyler VanDyck.
A total of five students who participated in research at Hope College during the summer of 2012 had their work selected to present at the recent American Physical Society (APS) March Meeting. – See more…
A new three-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) is supporting a variety of on-going student-faculty research initiatives in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics at Hope College. See more…
