Each year for the past 60 years the Hillsdale College Alumni Department has awarded a group of alumni plaques recognizing their post-graduate achievement. Among last fall’s honorees was Dan Wisner ’55, inventor of a sensory scheme for anti-lock brakes and cruise control. “He had flown under the radar in his post-Hillsdale years,” Grigor Hasted, director of alumni relations...
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CAMPUS CHIC: The Features Editors- Amanda Tindall and Emma Vinton
Describe your style. Vintage wannabe with a feminine flare. Has your fashion evolved recently? We have a lot of the same clothes we did freshman year, we just wear them better now. Where do you like to shop for clothes? A combination of Salvation Army, Lord and Taylor, and J. Crew. Who are your fashion icons?...
‘People before policy’: Alumni found D/CO consulting
Hillsdale alumni Kyle Forti ’12 and Lee Hopper ’14 said they always enjoyed politics, but they never imagined they would be making a difference in the form of their consulting company D/CO before turning 30 years old. Located in the mountains of Denver the political consulting company D/CO launched in December 2015 as a product of CEO...
Geyer brings Germany to Hillsdale
A group of sweaty students traipse down a cobblestone road through the the city center of Würzburg, Germany. “Should we show them the bridge?” Professor of German Eberhard Geyer asks a colleague, and guides the group to take a turn right. Moments later, they’re walking across the Alte Mainbrücke — a 500-year-old landmark of the town. A statue of...
Sisterhood in song: Alumna directs music for national Chi Omega Convention
“Chi Omega yours forever, loyal will we be / to your symphony and colors, our fraternity!” The members of Chi Omega celebrate their sisterhood through the songs shared within the women’s fraternity. This summer, personnel adviser and the fraternity’s new national director of music, Gail Mowry ’04, senior Ellen Hogan, and eight other choir members will lead 1,500 delegates in...
Campus Chic: Lydia Hall and Natalie Taylor
Describe your style. The dream of the ’90s lives in us. Describe your style in three words. Better than yours. What is your favorite clothing item? Our track jackets and turtlenecks. Who are your fashion icons? Each other What inspires your look? We are inspired by the desire to be on campus chic and feelings of...
