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Hillsdale welcomes new mathematics professor
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Hillsdale welcomes new mathematics professor

Even in graduate school, Kevin Gerstle, Hillsdale’s newest assistant professor of mathematics, stood out to his professor’s teaching assistant. Gerstle is one of 11 new faculty members Hillsdale College has welcomed this school year. With a bachelor’s degree in psychology and mathematics from Kenyon College and a doctorate in mathematics from the University of Iowa,...

Hillsdale’s First Presbyterian welcomes new pastor
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Hillsdale’s First Presbyterian welcomes new pastor

  According to a 2010 census, three-quarters of the population in Hillsdale County didn’t claim a religious affiliation. These numbers motivate the new pastor of the Hillsdale First Presbyterian Church, Rev. Scott Cress, who recently made his home in Hillsdale. Cress said he is looking forward to cultivating new relationships within the community through the...

Hillsdale finishes second only to Michigan State
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Hillsdale finishes second only to Michigan State

The Hillsdale Chargers traveled to Mount Pleasant, Michigan last Friday, and proved to be very competitive with all schools, ranging from large Division I programs to smaller community colleges. With a strong start and impressive depth, the Chargers captured second place with 42 points, behind first-place Michigan State University with 29.  This race signaled a...

Hillsdale grad Oren wins silver for Team USA
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Hillsdale grad Oren wins silver for Team USA

In the 2016 United States Olympic Trials, Emily Oren `16 placed 30th out of 35 women in the preliminary round of the 3000 meter steeplechase. At the 2017 United States Track and Field Championships, she qualified for finals, placing 12th. This June, Oren really made her mark. The Hillsdale track and field alumna is training...