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Gordon John Van Wylen (February 6, 1920 – November 5, 2020) [1] was an American engineer and educator, known for his textbooks on thermodynamics.He served as the 9th president of Hope College from 1972 to 1987 and as the 8th dean of the University of Michigan College of Engineering from 1965 to 1972.
Graves Hall Dimnent Memorial Chapel. Hope's motto is taken from Psalm 42:6: "Spera in Deo" ("Hope in God"). The college's emblem is an anchor.This is drawn from a speech by Albertus van Raalte, the leader of the community, on the occasion of the founding of the Pioneer School in 1851: "This is my anchor of hope for this people in the future," (an allusion to Hebrews 6:19).
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Before workthis, Van Wylen was elected dean of the Engineering Department at the University of Michigan in 1965 [34] and later served as president of Hope College in Holland, Michigan, from 1972 to 1987. [35] Gordon Van Harn was appointed director of VAEI in 2001 and worked in this capacity until 2009. [36]
The Hope College women's swim team finished 15th at the NCAA Division III Championships in Greensboro, N.C., during the weekend. The Flying Dutch scored 61 points after several strong swims.
The library, named for John Hay (class of 1858), now houses the University's special collections and the University Archives. [89] [90] Library Collections Annex 1969 10 Park Ln. Opened in 2006, the Library Collections Annex is located 4 miles (6.4 km) from Brown University's main campus.
Government agencies are investigating the death of a Mexican gray wolf in Arizona. The animal is protected by the Endangered Species Act.