A group of Hillsdale alumni have partnered with the college to open a classical liberal arts school in metro-Detroit this fall — the first of its kind in the area. Tyler Horning, an ’06 alumnus and president of the school’s board, began to garner support for Ivywood Classical Academy after noticing a gap in Detroit’s education alternatives. “I was looking...
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Educational Testing Service releases results for national proficiency exam
The results for the 2018-2019 ETS Proficiency Profile are in, and Hillsdale students scored lower than previous years. Every year, a random sampling of 50 Hillsdale College seniors take the Educational Testing Service proficiency profile, which compares Hillsdale students’ ability to other students across the nation. Students are tested on critical thinking, writing, reading, math, humanities, social sciences, and natural...
Faculty vote on details for Senior Capstone, continue planning logistics
The Hillsdale College faculty will begin planning course schedules and other details for the Senior Capstone course after approving basic details of the class in a vote last Thursday. The Class of 2020 will be the first required to take the course, which was first proposed in 2011. The capstone will be a one-credit course, offered every semester, comprised of...
Collegian alumna scores second for best writer
Competing with other writers from weekly college newspapers across Michigan, Breana Noble ’18, last year’s Collegian editor-in-chief, took second place for Best Writer at the Michigan Press Association’s College Better Newspaper Contest last week. The 2017-2018 Collegian staff won nine other awards as well. “This is a wonderful recognition of our terrific journalism students,” said John Miller, director of Hillsdale’s...
Market store to open in Dow Hotel this month
The Dow Hotel and Conference Center will open a market store in its lobby by the end of February. The market store is replacing the old welcome center and will feature some of the same items found in the bookstore. The new store will allow guests to purchase Hillsdale souvenirs during hours when the bookstore is closed. The book store...
Students to attend Lansing job fair
The opportunity to meet an employer, establish a connection, and interview for a job that very same day is not a typical experience. On Feb. 15, Job Pursuit, an annual job fair hosted by Michigan private universities in Lansing, Michigan, will give Hillsdale College students that chance. Over 50 companies will be present ranging from fields such as business, social...
Leadership honorary selects new members
Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership honorary on campus, has chosen 10 rising seniors to make up its next board of members for the 2019-2020 school year. The new members will consist of juniors Henry Brink, Adam Buchmann, Luke Grzywacz, Christa LaVoie, Nathan Messiter, Esther Ritah Ogayo, Hadiah Ritchey, Emily Skwarek, Taylor Steyer, and Lukas Swenson. Given the caliber of...
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