Sometimes ideas come to fruition overnight. Sometimes they’re a few years in the making. Once upon a time, a friend and colleague said to me (something along the lines of), “Wouldn’t national park-style posters of Hope College be so great?” The idea rolled around in my head for more years than I care to admit. …
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Goodbye Campusmail! Hello Hope Daily.
At the end of August (and for the first time in approximately 30 years!) the Public Affairs and Marketing team is changing the way mass emails are distributed to employees at Hope College. The current “campusmail” system of pushing out numerous emails x multiple times per day will be replaced with a single daily newsletter. …
Carve your very own Hope College pumpkin!
Halloween is nearly here. Share your Hope College spirit with the neighborhood! Choose your favorite template and use it to trace the design on your pumpkin. Once you carve your Hope pumpkin, post a picture and tag Hope College on social media for a chance to appear on our Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. Happy Halloween! …
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We Have Hope signs
Hey all you fellow hunker downers! We’re launching a fun new project for Hope employees to share some of the HOPE we have for our community, our students, our neighbors and so many others.So we made a simple little sign. (Maybe you saw a sneak peak of it during yesterday’s Class of 2020 Celebration?) A printable …
Summer office hours sign
In celebration of our new summer office hours (Hooray! Thanks Human Resources!), we created a simple office hours sign and thought we would share it with the rest of campus! Feel free to print it and hang it outside your office as necessary. Download the sign
Save the Date – Employee Photos scheduled for January 9
Join us Tuesday, January 9 for a new employee photo! Tuesday, January 9 Maas Conference Room 10 am – 3 pm Photos will appear on the campus web site and will remain on file in a high resolution format for publicity. Here are a few tips for great photos: Photos are not closely cropped and will show your arms. Some may …
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Campusmail and you!
With many new members of our campus community, we felt it was time to send out a “Campusmail Refresher.” What is Campusmail? Campusmail is a system at Hope for distributing email messages to large sections of the campus community. It is moderated three times per weekday by Public Affairs and Marketing. The technical side is …
New employee photos
What’s so newsworthy about new employee photos? We take new photos every August, right!? Well, for 2016 we decided to shake things up a bit. For several years, our employee photos have been done in a consistent style. The background featured familiar “clouds” in natural hues and a vignette framed a closely cropped smiling face. Since our …