For Shelby Lohman, it was her husband who opened the door to telling her story. As her first year of marriage was wrapping up, Lohman, ‘19, was looking for a way to express her various thoughts and musings on the joys and challenges of her life post-grad. In November of 2019, she started toying with...
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‘We shape our buildings’: Hillsdale alum first to work at HGTV
When English Hinton left Hillsdale with her politics and art history degrees, she thought the school would forget about her. Now, Hinton has made Hillsdale history as the only graduate to work for the popular home improvement network, HGTV. After graduating in 2018, Hinton attended the University of Georgia where she pursued a master’s degree...
SAB director leaving Hillsdale
After a little over two years in her position as director of student activities, Alex Whitford will leave Hillsdale on Saturday to pursue other opportunities. Whitford began overseeing the Student Activities Board in May 2018 after taking a fifth year at Hillsdale to continue her time on the pole vaulting team. By her account, Whitford’s...
New manager enhances Penny’s culture
For Jen Lutz, hospitality and food have always been connected: she remembers visiting her aunt’s diner as a little girl and being greeted with hot bowls of soup, having brunch with friends as a teenager, and celebrating holidays with her large Italian family. And now, Lutz is bringing this hospitality to Penny’s. As the...
U.S. Coast Guard names ship after Hillsdale alumna
Hillsdale College alumni have accomplished many great things, but Elizebeth Smith Friedman is in a class of her own. This summer, the United States Coast Guard announced it would name its 11th Legend-Class National Security Cutter after Friedman, a 1915 alumna of the college. When the Coast Guard’s crypto-nautical unit began, it consisted entirely of...




