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Walsh ’09 makes Forbes’ 30 under 30
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Walsh ’09 makes Forbes’ 30 under 30

After a clerkship with former Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and being appointed the Chief Deputy Solicitor General for the state of Wisconsin, alumnus Ryan Walsh ’09 made the 2017 Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list in the Law and Policy category. According to Forbes Magazine, its 2017 “30 Under 30” List selected only 600 individuals...

Harvard accepts Noray ’15 as 1 of 5
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Harvard accepts Noray ’15 as 1 of 5

Only the best of the best get into the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University — no more than five of approximately 200 applicants each year, according to the Kennedy School website. Kadeem Noray ’15 is one of the five. In early March, Noray — a triple major in economics, math, and...

‘A Life in Code’ highlights first female cryptanalyst’s accomplishments after Hillsdale
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‘A Life in Code’ highlights first female cryptanalyst’s accomplishments after Hillsdale

AmazonWhen Elizebeth Smith Friedman was solving hidden messages from a subpoenaed trunk in Houston, Texas, she didn’t expect to find evidence that would help save the United States face in the international community — and more than $300,000 related to a case that happened off the coast of Louisiana. But the 1915 Hillsdale College alumna...

Will Carleton: Poet of the people
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Will Carleton: Poet of the people

After repeated requests from his readers, William Carleton, a 1869 graduate of Hillsdale College and internationally-recognized poet, editor, and lecturer, described the inspiration for his most well-known poem: “Over there to the west, in Hillsdale, there stood in the old days a county poorhouse,” he said. “Sometimes, I used to visit the inmates there and...

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McCall ’78 to take over Mich. Children’s Service Agency

Hermann McCall ’78 will become the executive director for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services’ Children’s Services Agency in late April. McCall is leaving his position of 14 years as director of the Juvenile Justice Programs, a segment of the CSA, to relieve Steve Yager, who retiring after 30 years as the executive...