Hope College

Man Convicted In Cold Case Slaying Dies In Prison

A 61-year-old man who was sentenced to life in prison for the 1979 abduction, rape and slaying of a Hope College student has died.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/30

Federal Battery Labs Coming For Holland, Ann Arbor

New battery research laboratories will be built in Holland and Ann Arbor under a $120 million federal Enegy Department grant that will create the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research at Argonne National Laboratory near Chicago.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/03

Seven Michigan Schools In Fiske Guide To Colleges

There are more than 2,200 four-year colleges in the United States. This year, seven Michigan schools have been included in the resource that millions of parents, counselors, and college-bound students have turned to for more than 25 years — the Fiske Guide to Colleges.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/21

Indian Trails, MDOT Launch America’s First Bus Fleet With ‘Hearing Loops’

The Michigan Department of Transportation and Indian Trails Inc., have teamed up to install “hearing loop” technology on a fleet of 17 motorcoaches operating 34 scheduled routes that serve passengers throughout Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/06/19

Grand Valley State University's Cook-DeVos Center for Health Sciences just east of downtown Grand Rapids. Photo Grand Valley State University

New Agreement For Advanced Nursing Degrees

The provosts and nursing administrators from Grand Valley State University, Hope College and Calvin College have signed agreements to streamline placements for nursing students from the two colleges within Grand Valley’s advanced degree nursing programs.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/04/01