Hope College president aims for endowment funded tuition in a decade
Hope College President Matthew Scogin says fully funding tuition through the endowment could take 10 to 15 years. The endowment stands at about 230 million dollars, with 4.5 percent used for operations. He plans a $1 million increase in scholarships this year as a signal of moving toward the ambition.
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Out on the Lakeshore names first director
Out on the Lakeshore in Holland has hired its first director, Jeffrey Sorensen, to oversee operations. The nonprofit serves the LGBTQ community and aims to grow programs, boost visibility, and expand partnerships while continuing volunteer reliance. Sorensen plans more sensitivity training and better local LGBTQ resource referrals.
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Black River Green Team starts school composting program
The student run Black River Green Team at Black River Public School launched a campus composting trial after connection with Republic Services. Freshman Hannah Huggett led the effort with support from Ken Freestone and school officials. Volunteers supervise bins while students learn proper sorting and aim to expand eco friendly recycling across grades.
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