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News from Hope College, Volume 39.4: April, 2008 Hope College Hope College Hope College Digital Commons News from Hope College Hope College Publications 2008 News from Hope College, Volume 39.4: April, 2008 Hope College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/news_from_hope_college Part of the Archival Science Commons Recommended Citation Hope College, "News from Hope College, Volume 39.4: April, 2008" (2008). News from Hope College. 197. https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/news_from_hope_college/197 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Hope College Publications at Hope College Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in News from Hope College by an authorized administrator of Hope College Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. April 2008 ALSO INSIDE: Faculty Retirees • National Theatre Honor • Graves Hall Restoration NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE Volume 39, No. 4 April 2008 On the Cover Hope’s international students celebrate their heritage during the Homecoming parade this past October. The Martha Miller Center for Global Communication is in the background. Volume 39, No. 4 April 2008 Published for Alumni, Friends and Parents of Hope College by the Office of Public and Community Relations. Should you receive more than one copy, please pass it on to someone in your community. An overlap of Hope College constituencies makes duplication sometimes unavoidable. Editor Gregory S. Olgers ’87 Layout and Design Wesley A. Wooley ’89 Printing “Quote, unquote” IPC Print Services of St. Joseph, Mich. Contributing Writers uote, unquote is an eclectic people from diverse backgrounds in the United Greg Chandler Heather Vander Plaat sampling of things said at and States and across the globe. Q At Hope College, while there are distinct about Hope College. Contributing Photographers differences, both international and multicultural Stephen Hemenway, Rob Kurtycz, education are focused on a diverse and global Andrew Mead ’09, Lou Schakel ’71 vision aimed at fostering integration of diversity Across 2007-08, News from Hope Hope College Office of Public Relations initiatives within the campus community. To College is examining a variety of DeWitt Center, Holland, MI 49423-3698 be successful, however, the commitment must distinctive and outstanding aspects phone: (616) 395-7860 be campus wide, and multiple departments and fax: (616) 395-7991 of a Hope education, both within programs participate in the effort in a variety of [email protected] the classroom and beyond it. As an ways as noted later in these pages. introduction to each issue’s theme, Thomas L. Renner ’67 In recognizing that much student learning Associate Vice President “Quote, unquote” is featuring comes from intercultural interactions inside for Public and Community Relations insights from a member of the and outside the classroom, one of Hope’s Gregory S. Olgers ’87 campus community. Here is Vanessa primary goals is to enhance minority and Director of News Media Services Greene, director of multicultural international participation (students, faculty, and education, with reflections on international and administrators) through its recruitment efforts. Lynne M. Powe ’86 multicultural education. Vanessa was recognized The admissions office and provost’s office, Associate Director of Public and Community Relations earlier this year for her work, receiving the working as well with others, have both developed Phyllis Scott Activist Award through the Giants and are continuing to develop a variety of Kathy Miller award program that recognizes those who make initiatives to enhance the diversity of the campus Public Relations Services Administrator exceptional contributions in shaping the history community. Karen Bos The goal of the initiatives is to provide and quality of life in Greater Grand Rapids Office Manager (please see page 18). opportunities for students and the entire campus community to gain a greater understanding that international and multicultural education are news from Hope College is published during April, June, August, October, and December by Diversity and globalization are topics that much more than diversity programs and exchange Hope College, 141 East 12th Street, are widely discussed. Conversations range from programs. It is about real people and real lives; the Holland, Michigan 49423-3698 recruitment of students and faculty (domestic ability to think critically and ethically; effectively Postmaster: Send address changes to news from and international) and combating racism to evaluating and applying information for the good Hope College, Holland, MI 49423-3698 creating a safe and inclusive environment. of all; and becoming responsible members of our Regardless of who is leading or participating in diverse and global society. the dialogues; it is clear that these are critical The offices of international and multicultural Notice of Nondiscrimination Hope College is committed to the concept of equal issues impacting most college campuses. education have proven to be a great asset and rights, equal opportunities and equal protection under Our mission as a private, Christian based, resource to students and the campus community. the law. Hope College admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, creed or disability to all liberal arts college is to prepare our students for While there is much work still to do to achieve the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally the diverse and global world we live in. Because desired impact, it is important to celebrate the accorded or made available to students at Hope College, including the administration of its educational policies, of technological advances and demographic progress that has been achieved, as this gives admissions policies, and athletic and other school- shifts, we are interconnected in every way. greater inspiration for Hope to continue in administered programs. With regard to employment, the College complies with all legal requirements Therefore, it is essential for students to develop the quest for change for a more equitable and prohibiting discrimination in employment. the skills necessary to interact and live with inclusive campus community. 2 News From Hope College CONTENTS NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE Volume 39, No. 4 April 2008 2 “Quote, unquote” Reflections on international and multicultural education. 4 Events Activities forthcoming. 5 Campus Scene Highlights from the halls of Hope. 6 6 Growing World Citizens Lessons on campus and off prepare students well. 10 Faculty/Staff Profile Alfredo Gonzales ’76 sees 12 Hope for the world. 10 12 Alumni Profile Peace Corps volunteers committed to helping. 14 Winter Sports Roundup Highlights from the latest season. 16 Faculty Retirees 142 years shaping the future. 14 19 Theatre Honor 19 Hope play earns national recognition. 20 A Campus Jewel Graves Hall project to restore historic splendor. 24 Classnotes News of the alumni family. 20 35 A Closing Look A new venue for a favorite pastime. April 2008 3 Events DE PREE GALLERY MUSIC Senior Show—Through Sunday, McClean Mix—Thursday, April May 4 10: Knickerbocker Theatre, 7:30 Work by graduating art p.m. Admission is free. students. Orchestra—Friday, April 11: The gallery is open Mondays through Dimnent Memorial Chapel, 7:30 Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. p.m. Admission is free. and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Guest Artist—Saturday, April 12: Matthew Deely, classical guitar, ALUMNI, PARENTS & FRIENDS ACADEMIC CALENDAR Please call the gallery at (616) 395-7500 for more information. Wichers Auditorium of Nykerk Regional Events Spring Semester Admission to the gallery is free. Hall of Music, 8 p.m. Admission Alumni Weekend--Friday-Sunday, April 24, Thursday—Honors is free. May 2-4 Convocation, Dimnent Memorial Women’s Chamber Choir— Includes reunions for every Chapel, 7 p.m. Monday, April 14: St. Francis de fifth class, ’43 through ’83. May 2, Friday—Residence halls Sales Catholic Church, corner of Bob DeYoung Hope Classic Golf close for those not participating in 13th Street and Maple Avenue Outing—Monday, June 23 Commencement, 5 p.m. in Holland, Mich., 7:30 p.m. At the Holland Country Club. May 3, Saturday—Alumni Day Admission is free. May 4, Sunday—Baccalaureate For more information concerning the Jazz Ensemble—Tuesday, April and Commencement above events, please call the Office 15: Dimnent Memorial Chapel, May 5, Monday—Residence halls of Public and Community Relations 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. close for graduating seniors, noon HOPE SUMMER REPERTORY THEATRE at (616) 395-7860 or the Office Wind Symphony—Friday, April Opening night is June 13. of Alumni and Parent Relations at May Term—May 5-30 18: Dimnent Memorial Chapel, HSRT is planning an exciting range (616) 395-7250 or visit the Alumni June Term—June 2-27 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. of productions in celebration Association Web site at: www.hope. July Term—June 30-July 25 Combined Choirs and of its 37th season and the 10th edu/alumni/. Summer Seminars—July 28-Aug. 1 anniversary of its Cabaret show Symphonette—Tuesday, April 22: (this season at Till Midnight). Look Dimnent Memorial Chapel, 7:30 for this summer to include both p.m. Admission is free. ADMISSIONS musicals at the beginning of Faculty Recital—Wednesday, Campus Visits: The Admissions the season, performances at the April 23: The Vireo Quartet Office is open from 8 a.m. to 5 Knickerbocker Theatre as well as and Jonathan Holden, clarinet, p.m. weekdays, and from 9 a.m. at the DeWitt Center, and two Wichers Auditorium of Nykerk until noon on Saturdays. Tours productions by the Children’s Hall of Music, 7:30 p.m. and admissions interviews are Performance Troupe. More Admission is free. available during the summer information can be found online Anthony Kooiker Memorial Concert—Saturday, April 26: as well as the school year. at www.hope.edu/hsrt and will be SUMMER CAMPS Appointments are recommended. Dimnent Memorial Chapel, 7:30 shared in the June issue. Throughout the summer, Hope Junior Day: Friday, April 18 p.m.
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