Hillsdale students memorized chapters from the book of Acts over the summer to recite Sept. 7 at 2 p.m. The event, hosted by the Memorization Club, will take place at the Mauck Solarium. The 28 students involved will each recite a chapter from Acts to complete the whole book. “When you hear Scripture out loud instead of just reading it...
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Dining hall opens new station free of nine allergens
The Knorr Family Dining Room. Haley Strack | Collegian Metz Culinary Management introduced a food station this school year that is free from the nine most common allergens. Called “Pure + Simple,” the station offers one protein, one starch, and two vegetable options that do not contain peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, gluten, dairy, eggs, soy, or sesame. The goal...

Hillsdale to preview new online course on American art
Knecht paints in the “American Paintings” course trailer. Courtesy | Hillsdale College online courses website The first episode of Hillsdale’s latest online course, which examines America’s history through its artistic past, will premiere Thursday, Sept. 4 at 7 p.m. in Plaster Auditorium. The course, titled “American Paintings,” explores the American story through portraits of leaders, everyday scenes, landscapes, and depictions...
Politics department revives honoray with talk on Locke
The politics department relaunched its politics honorary, Pi Sigma Alpha, at a Sept. 1 talk by an assistant professor from the Washington D.C. campus. David Azerrad, assistant professor and research fellow at the Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship, asked in his speech if the liberalism proposed by English philosopher John Locke inevitably led to a more progressive outlook, such...
Hillsdale professors awarded Heritage Foundation honors
A conservative think tank recognized three Hillsdale professors this summer for their work inspiring conservative policy and fostering patriotism. The Heritage Foundation announced Associate Dean of Van Andel School of Government and Assistant Professor of Government Matthew Mehan as one of its 2025 Innovation Prize winners in June. In July, Heritage named Professor of Philosophy and Religion Nathan Schlueter and...
College Republicans to host celebration commemorating V-J Day
Hillsdale College Republicans plan to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and the veterans whose sacrifices delivered victory at a V-J Day ceremony. Victory over Japan Day, or V-J Day, celebrates the Japanese surrender that officially ended World War II. The College Republicans will distribute professionally made booklets that include the names and photos...

College continues construction on classical education building
Drone footage shows the Diana Davis Spencer Classical Education Building construction on Aug. 22, 2025. Courtesy | Jack Cote The Classical Education Building will be completed by late December, and additions to the union, which began construction last spring, will be usable by February 2026. Rich Péwé, Chief Administrative Officer at Hillsdale College, said the windows have been hung in...
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