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Homecoming 5K honors coach ‘Wild Bill’ Lundberg
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Homecoming 5K honors coach ‘Wild Bill’ Lundberg

On an average day, a few students go on a morning run through the campus fairly unnoticed. On the morning of Saturday, Oct. 24, however, the stampede of runners in the Wild Bill Fun Run are sure to attract some attention. In 2001 the Farmhouse 5K was founded as a way to honor the already-esteemed...

Students participate in Grosvenor House history
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Students participate in Grosvenor House history

An old sepia photograph on the wall of the Grosvenor House in Jonesville shows a high-ceilinged Victorian parlor with a chandelier, a marble fireplace, and several ornately-framed paintings. The photo hangs on the wall of the same parlour­ — which, over a hundred years later, looks almost identical to its picture.   And though it...

Patches show brotherhood in Hillsdale Fire Department
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Patches show brotherhood in Hillsdale Fire Department

While Gary Easterling was in Iraq as an Army National Guardsman, his wife, with whom he is now separated, fell through the bathroom floor during a shower after it collapsed underneath her. His friends from the police and fire stations rushed to his house as soon as they heard and repaired his floor, free of charge....

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Global to Local: Hillsdale’s  International Students

Katrin Gross, from Saarbrueken, Germany, said she wanted to experience American culture before she graduated from University, where she has two semesters remaining. “I’m majoring in culture,” she said. “We can choose four subjects. I’m taking religious studies, literature, newest history, and anthropology. Because I’m starting culture, I’m interested in America.” Gross said she appreciated...

Tripepi lights up physics through summer internship
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Tripepi lights up physics through summer internship

Junior physics major Michael Tripepi’s eyes light up when he hears “photoelectric experiment.” At his summer internship at the University of Maryland, College Park, Tripepi researched the photoelectric effect, testing the efficiency of materials in creating high-power laser technology. His dedication to physics shines through in his work at Hillsdale, lighting the way for future...