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News from Hope College Libraries

  • Altered Book Display
    Feb 08, 2012
    From now until Feb. 24, the display cases on the first floor of Van Wylen will feature artwork created by the students of Stephanie Milanowski's Design II class. For this project, students took old books and used them to make a variety of designs, including a tea cup, a shoe and a circus tent.
    While a student at Rhode… (more)
  • 40 Years at Hope College
    Feb 06, 2012

    In 1972, Hope College looked significantly different than it does today. Several buildings including the Dow, DePree and the Maas conference center were not yet part of Hope's landscape. Hope's entire library collection was housed in Van Zoeren. It was during this time that Dawn Van Ark came to be an employee of Hope… (more)
  • Visiting Writers Series: David Cho and Heather Sellers
    Jan 26, 2012
    On Jan. 31, the Jack Ridl Visiting Writers Series will feature two of Hope College's English professors, David Cho and Heather Sellers.
    David Cho came to Hope in 2008. He was born and raised in Chicago and earned degrees from the University of Illinois, Purdue, and the University of Washington. His creative and scholarly… (more)
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