Month: April 2015

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Patrick Deneen to speak on Leo Strauss and liberalism

Bringing a different perspective to campus, Patrick Deneen will be speaking about Leo Strauss at 8 p.m. on April 23. Deneen is the David A. Potenziani Memorial Associate Professor of Constitutional Studies at Notre Dame University. He is a regular author for both First Things magazine and the American Conservative. “Patrick Deneen cherishes the classical...

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Hillsdale celebrates national poetry month

On Friday at 8 p.m., Hillsdale students and professors can share beloved poems in a relaxed version of the nationwide event Poetry Out Loud, hosted in honor of April as National Poetry Month. Poetry Out Loud is a national recitation competition in which students choose a poem from the program’s anthology of poems to recite...

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Students study independently

Oxford University famously uses the tutorial system to teach its students — each student has the ability to study specific subjects with professors individually. This same system often occurs on Hillsdale’s campus as well. Some students take them as a way to make up for three-credit classes they were unable to take at an earlier...

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Students pursue business opportunities on campus

A new Career Services program and a student-led club are providing new opportunities for students to expand their practical business knowledge and learn real-world skills. The Hillsdale College Business Fundamentals Program will allow students to participate based on nomination from their professors. One facet of the program is a two-week course offered in Boston this...