Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn said he wishes he had planned this 20 years ago. But he didn’t. It just came together that way. On Thursday, Hillsdale College will celebrate the school’s 175th Anniversary with a gala, the dedication of Christ Chapel, and the launching of the Four Pillars capital campaign. The events will be...
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Hillsdale launches partnership with USA Shooting, Olympians to train at Halter Center
It’s not every day an Olympian comes to campus, but on Saturday, Hillsdale College welcomed six of them. On Sept. 28, members of USA Shooting’s National Team and friends of Hillsdale College gathered at the John Anthony Halter Shooting Sports Education Center to launch Hillsdale College and USA Shooting’s newly formed partnership. The United States...
Hillsdale’s Family Video was bought by Dollar General, will close its doors Sept. 30
The Family Video store on E. Carleton Road in Hillsdale will be closing its doors on Monday, Sept. 30. Everything at the store is being sold at liquidation prices until Sept. 29. The parent company of Family Video, Highland Ventures Ltd., will continue to own the building but will lease the space out to Dollar...
Hillsdale students seek help for mental health
As academic and personal ambitions continue to rise each year at Hillsdale College, more and more students are receiving counseling services. In 2012, there were 800 counseling visits in the course of the school year by students and staff at Hillsdale College’s Ambler Health Center. Last year, there were over 2,000. With six counselors on...
Three receive distinguished alumni award, Conner named honorary alumnus
Alumni, students, faculty, and staff filled the Searle Center on Friday night to honor three distinguished alumni and an honorary alumnus at the 68th annual Alumni Awards Banquet. The recipients: Tom Conner, Thomas Shafer ’81, Megan Lacy Owen ’07, and Kate Bachelder Odell ’13, are all leaders in their respective fields and were given...