HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 5, 2025) – Dr. Lauren Hearit must have made a deep impression with the Hope College Class of 2025.
Not only did the graduates ask the assistant professor of management to be their Commencement speaker for Sunday’s graduation ceremonies, but before her remarks, they gave her the Hope Outstanding Professor Educator award for being who they fell best epitomizes the best qualities of the Hope College instructor.
Her remarks encouraged the graduates to be “People of Hope.”
Over 730 graduating seniors received their diplomas under cloudy skies at Ray & Sue Smith Stadium. In addition, emeritus professor John Yelding, six years retired from being the school’s education department chairman, was presented an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree by the college.
YouTube Video courtesy Hope College
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