Hillsdale College’s social media accounts were unaffected by the latest Twitter purge that affected many conservatives on social media. Social media manager Gianna Green said in an email that to her knowledge, “none of the accounts associated with the College were affected.” Twitter permanently banned President Donald Trump from its social media platform stating “the glorification of violence that could...
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From volleyball to Central Hall: Stephanie Gravel hired as associate dean of women
After arriving at Hillsdale College more than 20 years ago as the associate volleyball coach, Stephanie Gravel has left the court and found a new home on the third floor of Central Hall. Gravel has become the associate dean of women and will continue to fulfill her responsibilities as a student health liaison. “I’m definitely excited for this new challenge,”...
Arnn, Spalding appointed to White House ‘1776 Commission’ on patriotic education
Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn and Matthew Spalding, vice president of Hillsdale’s Washington operations, will produce a report on “patriotic education” as members of a new presidential panel. President Trump announced the appointment of Arnn as chairman of the President’s Advisory 1776 Commission and Spalding as its executive director on Dec. 18. Spalding said he was “very honored” to help...
Students return for in-person classes, college plans on full semester
After ending its fall 2020 semester virtually, Hillsdale College will resume in-person classes on Wednesday, Jan. 13. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced on Dec. 18 that, “Gatherings at colleges and universities, trade schools, and career schools are permitted for the purpose of holding in-person classes.” Although the college will still take precautions, students were invited by...
Kathy Nestorak retires from bookstore
After 19 years of working for the Hillsdale College bookstore, Kathy Nestorak has decided to enter semi-retirement. When she first applied for the position in 2001, she said she knew that Hillsdale College would be a great place to start a career. “I knew they were the best employer in town and a great university,” Nestorak said. “Both of my...
Annual March for Life, CPAC trips canceled due to pandemic
Hillsdale College for Life will not attend the March for Life this year, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The club was originally supposed to attend the annual pro-life rally on Jan. 29 with pro-life group Protect Life Michigan. But in early December, Protect Life canceled, citing “no changes with the current health crisis,” according to Olivia Manocchio, the president...
Willard retires after 14-year career in college communications office
Coordinator for Campaign Projects and Communications Denise Willard will retire in December, after 14 “joyous” years at Hillsdale. “I’ve just consistently been impressed with students here, with the faculty, and with my colleagues,” Willard said. “Hillsdale has afforded me great opportunities.” Willard and her husband, who hail from Pennsylvania, moved to Michigan 14 years ago to construct a dream lake...
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