Month: September 2017

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College passes fundraising goal
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College passes fundraising goal

Less than a year before the close of Hillsdale College’s current fundraising campaign, the college has already raised more than its goal of nearly $500 million. Since the July 1, 2012, launch of the Rebirth of Liberty and Learning campaign, the institution has raised $506.5 million toward capital projects, the endowment, and college operations. It...

Hillsdale chess players take first and second place at tournament
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Hillsdale chess players take first and second place at tournament

Members of the Hillsdale College chess club performed well at a tournament Saturday. The tournament, sanctioned by the U.S. Chess Federation and held in Toledo, Ohio, was formatted in the “Swiss system,” in which players who win their first match play other winners, and losers play losers. Unlike a simple bracket, the system allows all...

Alumni featured in new career webinars
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Alumni featured in new career webinars

  The career services office is preparing to launch a webinar series featuring Hillsdale graduates’ career paths and their professional development tips starting Sept. 18th. A resource for both current students and alumni, it comes as a part of the continual growth and improvement of the office. “There is a value in reaching out to...

Garden Party blossoms on Friday night
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Garden Party blossoms on Friday night

  For the first time since 2014, Garden Party will be held in its traditional location in Slayton Arboretum. Since its debut in September of 2005, the Garden Party has been a chance to show off the the arboretum in all its pre-autumn glory. Garden Party has not always taken place in the same location....