More than 1,000 people attended this week’s CCA lecture series on artificial intelligence — the largest number ever to attend a wintertime CCA, according to Executive Director of Programs Matt Bell. Guests gathered in Hillsdale’s Plaster Auditorium and overflow seating in the Searle Center to attend the four-day CCA lecture series, which explored the consequences...
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ODK to host closed-door, seniors-only lecture
Hillsdale’s Omicron Delta Kappa leadership honorary will host a senior-exclusive lecture Feb. 12 from 6-8pm in the Hoynak Room. Courtesy | ODK.org Hillsdale’s leadership honorary will collect phones and other electronic devices before a lecture by an undisclosed speaker at its next senior-exclusive event Feb. 12 from 6-8 p.m. in the Hoynak Room. Members of...
Creative writing competition seeks submissions
The English department is accepting entries for its annual creative writing competition until Feb. 11. “Writing is essentially an act of bringing something from your soul out into external form so that it can be shared with other humans,” Associate Professor of English Kelly Franklin said. “It is also a discovery process: we come to...
State rep to talk American farming
Hillsdale College Republicans will host Pennsylvania state Rep. Barb Gleim to talk about American farming Feb. 11 at 8 p.m. The lecture, titled “American Farmers Under Attack: Fake Meat, Raw Milk, and Foreign Ownership,” will be held in the Heritage Room in Mossey Library and will focus on the importance of supporting American agriculture. “Barb...
Alumnus talks AI and Warfare
America’s military has lost its edge, and solutions must come from the private sector, according to Erik Prince ’92. The founder of the private security firm Blackwater addressed CCA attendees Feb. 2 about artificial intelligence in warfare, asserting that only the level of innovation fostered by the free market can restore military effectiveness. Prince, who...




