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Heroes on and off campus: Full-time students ready to save lives
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Heroes on and off campus: Full-time students ready to save lives

For some students, working part-time and being a full-time student takes on a whole new meaning. This is the case for senior Lyndee Wonders and junior David Grumhaus, among others. Wonders has been working for the Addison Fire Department, since July 2014. She completed her EMT-B, a four-month Basic Level Emergency Medical Technician class, and...

LaRose lands AEI award
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LaRose lands AEI award

Senior Eric LaRose was recently announced as one of six 2016-2017 Young Scholars Award winners by the American Enterprise Institute’s Values and Capitalism Project. This is the second consecutive year a Hillsdale student has won the prestigious award, which includes a $5,000 scholarship and the opportunity for students to defend their research theses in front...

Optimizing Online Learning
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Optimizing Online Learning

Associate Professor of Economics Roger Butters promises his online program can raise students’ test scores by as much as 10 percent. After teaching online for 12 years, Butters said he realized teaching technology, at the time, was archaic and that a traditional textbook was not interactive enough for students. He created the online program ConnectMaster...