Update from the Presidential Search Committee: April 2, 2018

Dear Campus Community, The Presidential Search Committee held its second meeting on Monday, March 26, 2018. The Committee began its morning with a curated history of the past presidents of the College presented by Dr. Jacob Nyenhuis, Interim Director of the VanRaalte Institute. The formal meeting opened with a devotional [1 Peter 4:10-11;1 Thessalonians 1:3] …

Invitation to Presidential Search Campus Forums and Survey

On February 26 and 27, the Presidential Search Committee will host two campus forums to listen to the Hope community and learn what faculty, staff, students, administrators and trustees are looking for in the next president of Hope College.  Through these opportunities the committee will gather valuable input that will be used to draft a …

Update from the Presidential Search Committee

Dear Hope College Community, The Presidential Search Committee held its launch meeting last week to commence the search for the next President to lead Hope College. We are very grateful for the men and women who have committed to serve on the Committee. The Committee members represent the many stakeholders in the Hope community. The …

From Suzanne Shier: Chair, Presidential Search Committee

Dear Hope College Community, Welcome to our search journey. As Chair of the Presidential Search Committee, it is my privilege to partner with the Hope College Community as we seek the next President of the College – the President who will lead the College to its future. The mission of the College is to educate …

From Board Chair: Update on Presidential Search Committee

Dear Hope College Staff and Faculty: Today, the Hope College Board of Trustees held a special meeting to approve the selection of a Presidential Search Committee. Following the full board meeting in October, nominations were sought for committee members to represent the Board of Trustees, Administrative Council, Alumni Board, faculty, staff and student body. These …

Presidential Search and Transition Process

Dear Hope College Staff and Faculty, Last week, the Board of Trustees held its annual fall meeting. One of the main discussion points at the meeting was the search for a new president. The board is committed to recruiting a highly qualified individual to lead the college and ensuring a successful transition of leadership. To …

A Message from Board Chair Karl Droppers

Dear Hope College Staff and Faculty: As the fall Board of Trustees meeting approaches, I imagine there may be anticipation and curiosity in the Hope community regarding the presidential search process. Indeed, this will be a topic of significant conversation for trustees next week — one that we will enter into prayerfully and diligently. You can expect …

Be A Part of the Campus Master Planning Process!

Next week, the college is hosting three open forums for faculty, staff and students to share ideas and aspirations for how Hope’s facilities and infrastructure can best support our living and learning community, teaching, scholarship, creative projects and performance, and programs that serve our students, employees, and other Hope constituents. These forums are part of …

What is Campus Master Planning All About?

Have you heard about the campus master planning process? Do you want to know what’s happening and how to get involved? Check out this power point presentation with some general information about what campus master planning is all about. CMP Overview.October 2016. You will also be receiving an invitation to attend one of several campus forums hosted …

Update: Campus Master Planning

As you may be aware, the college is engaging in a campus master plan study to identify where the college should focus its resources to meet future demands on facilities and infrastructure for the next ten to twenty years. This study will take place during the academic year and will include several opportunities for you …