Hillsdale alumna Elizebeth Smith Friedman’s life story came to the small screen this month when she was featured in an episode of the PBS documentary series “American Experience.” The Jan. 11 episode, titled “The Codebreaker,” focused on the 1915 graduate’s groundbreaking contributions to the art and science of codebreaking, which she developed with her husband, William Friedman, during World War...
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In Brief: Penny’s launches campus-wide coffee contest
Have you been waiting to unleash your inner barista? Wait no longer. Last weekend, Penny’s announced their Coffee Showcase, giving students the chance to submit recipes for a new coffee drink that will be featured at the cafe’s “Drink Launch Party” on Monday, Feb. 1. The competition, which opened on Jan. 26, is open to all students. According to barista...
Renovation planned for Dow Center
The Dow Hotel and Conference Center will undergo major renovations later this year, involving significant changes to Rooms A and B as well as rooms on the second floor. “We want to create a desirable space with a classical style that helps to make it more coherent with the rest of campus,” Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé said. “A and...
Unprecedented move: Upperclassmen get off-campus permission mid-year
For the first time since Associate Dean of Women Rebekah Dell can remember, upperclassmen have been allowed to move off campus for the spring semester. Due to the addition of 19 students this semester, as well as the perpetual need for more quarantine space, the college granted permission to all 12 junior and senior women who requested to move off...
‘The right place for me’: Alumna returns to campus life, Career Services
As a student, Hadiah Ritchey ’20 was involved in 15 different clubs, honoraries, and jobs over her four years at Hillsdale College. Now she’s returned to her alma mater as a staff member and it seems old habits die hard. In addition to serving as house director for New Dorm, Ritchey works full-time for career services as a project manager,...
In Brief: Second annual Curate conference on Saturday
After its debut last year, the Curate women’s conference is back — with many improvements and personalizations to make it the best one yet. The second annual Curate women’s conference will take place Saturday, Jan. 30 in the Searle Center. This year’s conference features five breakout sessions that each focus on different aspects of female life. Participants will have the...
Meet Bon Appetit’s new executive chef: Jasan Kramer is on a mission to create ‘the best food possible’
There’s a new executive chef in the cafeteria. Jasan Kramer, who has worked for Bon Appetit Management Company for two years, transitioned to his new position at Hillsdale College three weeks ago. Kramer, who is originally from Oldenburg, a small town in southern Indiana, said the job offer came at the perfect time. “I inherited a farmhouse in Reading,” Kramer...
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