HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 7, 2023) – The climax of Academic Year 2023 was on Sunday for Hope College.
The day began with two morning Baccalaureate sessions inside of Dimnent Chapel. Dr. Stephen Hemenway, the Professor of English who is retiring after a half-century of instruction at the school, was the featured speaker.
The Class of 2023 received their diplomas in an afternoon ceremony at Ray & Sue Smith Stadium, with Dr. Richard Frost, who retired last year as Vice President for Student Development and Dean of Students, as the Commencement speaker.
About 590 graduates received their symbolic diploma. During the Commencement, Kinesiology Professor Dr. Kirk Brumels was given the Hope Outstanding Professor Educator Award by the Class of 2023.
Videos of both ceremonies are available through Hope College’s YouTube site.
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