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2025 Sep

03 Sep Academics

Hope College Political Science Professor Named Novak Award Winner

Dr. Kirstin Anderson Birkhaug — assistant professor of political science at Hope College — was presented the 2025 Novak Award by the Acton Institute, recognizing her outstanding research in the field of American political thought, with an emphasis on the contributions of women.

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