/ Registrar's Office

Registrar’s Code of Ethics

Vision statement

The Registrar’s Office is committed to excellence and innovation which is essential to providing a clear path for student success. We challenge ourselves to be efficient and effective in our work, using technology to improve ways of supporting the people we serve, and maintaining an environment in the office and on campus which encourages growth, supports academics, and respects and values our diverse community.

Mission statement

The mission of the Registrar’s Office is to provide exceptional service to the college community in support of the mission, values and culture of the Hope College. As the stewards of the college’s academic records, we ensure their accuracy, integrity and security. As partners in education, we facilitate learning and academic progress that encourages students to assume ownership and responsibility for their education. We promote equity and fairness by supporting the development and consistent application of current policies.

The Registrar’s Office is a member of AACRAO (American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers) and is guided by the .

Registrar Important Dates

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Important Dates

03

Mar

First-half semester classes end

04

Mar

Last-half semester classes begin

04

Mar

Midterm grades due

04

Mar

Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 class schedules published

06

Mar

Classes not in session, offices open (replacement day for Good Friday falling during Spring Recess)

09

Mar

Pre-registration advising begins

10

Mar

Registration begins for summer classes for single-term/guest students

11

Mar

Last day to add independent study or research courses

11

Mar

Last day to drop/add last-half semester classes