News from Hope College is published during April, August and December for alumni, friends and parents of Hope College by the Division of Public Affairs and Marketing.
Robert Henry ’17 received his Ph.D. degree in psychology from the University of Utah in 2023. In September 2022 he moved back to West Michigan, where he is an advanced analyst with Meijer. Continue Reading →
Andi Springett ’10 welcomed baby boy Josiah Kit Orion via adoption on Oct. 3, 2023. Andi is currently working as a professional development educator and RN on the Boven Birth Center at Holland Hospital, and more recently became an adjunct professor in GVSU’s healthcare simulation center. Continue Reading →
Rob Knecht ’05 and Adam Dickerson ’11 along with their wives, Kelly Vance ’05 Knecht and Megan Mejeur ’10 Dickerson, acquired all the assets and real estate of a logistics company in Jenison, Michigan, and are now operating Prins Trucking & Services. Prins Trucking & Services focuses primarily on refrigerated freight in the Midwest and… Continue Reading →
Seth Velderman ’11 of Midland, Michigan, is the director of programming for Guiding Light, a local nonprofit committed to helping individuals recover from addiction. Continue Reading →
Peter Aune ’13 received a master’s in physician assistant studies degree from Louisiana State University Health Science Center – New Orleans. He is employed with Ochsner Baptist Hospital in the orthopedic upper extremity clinic in New Orleans, Louisiana. Continue Reading →
Eric Cox ’13 finished his surgical residency at Beaumont Health in Detroit, Michigan. He passed the ABOTO written boards in the specialty of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery, and is now practicing at University of Michigan Health-West. Continue Reading →
William DeBoer ’14 and Keirsten DeBoer announce the birth of their daughter, Blair Holland, on Nov. 30, 2023, in Fruitland, Maryland. Continue Reading →
Andrew Borror ’15 and Kellan Borror announce the birth of Regent Maurice on May 2023. They report he is a smiley guy and a snuggler. Continue Reading →
Connor Brady ’15 runs Wildline Media Productions and released his first short documentary, Take Me to Ski Venture, which documents the history and charm of an 85-year old community-owned ski hill in Upstate New York. Continue Reading →
Katharyn Jones ’15 Haas joined Pande Lecture Management as a lecture agent after six years as a public librarian. She coordinates events and speaking engagements for groundbreaking authors. In this new role, she also assists Ayesha Pande Literary with record keeping for the James Baldwin Estate. Continue Reading →
Jennifer Pollack ’15 received a Master of Arts degree in counseling with a concentration in marriage and family therapy from St. Edward’s University. She is a clinical therapist at Autonomy Therapy in Austin, Texas. Continue Reading →
Reid Sexton ’15 and Madyson Van Howe were married on Oct. 8, 2022, and announce the birth of Claire Meredith on Sept. 17, 2023, in Holland, Michigan. Continue Reading →