Earlier this August, deep in a beautiful, remote resort on the Peloponnese, Professor of Classics Joseph Garnjobst spent his days diving into the discussion of Greek literature and enjoying scholarly conversation with peers in an intensive course. Despite the obvious attraction that any classically educated student would feel towards such a course, there came one...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Hillsdale alumnus and Michigan Supreme Court Justice David Viviano was unanimously nominated by conservative delegates at the state Republican convention Saturday, officially securing his spot on the November ballot. “We’ve had the unified support of the Republican Party for a rule-of-law majority now in Michigan for some period of years,” Viviano...
Mindi Popovich ’15 lived an English major’s dream this summer as an intern at Image Journal in Seattle, Washington. The recent Hillsdale College graduate and Pratt, Kansas, native worked as an administrative intern at the literary journal which Gregory Wolfe ’80 founded in 1989. Popovich first met Wolfe, publisher and editor of the journal; his...
Jeffrey Paul Tangeman ’88, Hillsdale College alumnus and a successful stage director, died on Aug. 14 at age 49 from an apparent heart attack. He was at his home in York, Pennsylvania, and found by a close friend. Tangeman is survived by his parents Robert and Mary Suzanne, as well as friend Suzanne Carlson. Tangeman...
Hillsdale’s past and present converged last Tuesday night as Greg Wolfe ’80 delivered a speech on conservatism and culture, drawing to a triumphant close a two-day festival recognizing his literary accomplishments. “My story is a Hillsdale story,” he said. “My whole career has been an extended dialogue with the culture that nourished me.” Wolfe is...