Jon Balsbaugh joined the Hillsdale College faculty this fall as a visiting assistant professor of education. Balsbaugh has more than 25 years of experience as a teacher and administrator. He resigned earlier this year from his position as president of Trinity Schools, a network of private Christian schools of classical education across the country. “We...
Students gathered in the Hoynak Room for a Great Gatsby themed murder mystery night filled with laughter, thrill, and theatrics Nov. 9. Students played in teams of up to five people, each team playing a character who had attended Jay Gatsby’s gala when character Sid Forman was unexpectedly murdered. The objective of the game was...
The documentary filmmaking class premiered its film “The Prison Games” on Tuesday night in Plaster Auditorium. The documentary covered a series of football games played during the 1960s and ’70s between the Hillsdale Chargers and a team of prisoners within the State Prison of Southern Michigan facility in Jackson, Michigan. “This is an absolutely fascinating...
After teaching as a lecturer in English since spring 2021, Cameron Moore will now work full time at the college as a visiting assistant professor of English. “I’m so overjoyed to do it,” Moore said. “To get to teach the best stuff with smart students, who are sharp and want to engage, it’s a delight.” ...
Students can enjoy turkey, casserole, and cranberry sauce tomorrow at Hillsdale College’s 8th annual Thanksgiving Dinner hosted by the Student Activities Board. Tickets are required to attend the meal, which will take place from 5-7 p.m. in the Searle Center. “This is an intentional time for us to get together and reorient ourselves in a...