Hillsdale College has postponed next week’s homecoming celebrations due to health concerns about COVID-19. The college hopes to hold an alumni reunion event in the spring semester, according to Executive Director of Alumni Relations Colleen McGinness. “Homecoming was particularly early this year,” she said. “We felt that with the requirements the students are having to...
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Career Services to launch new networking portal
For students seeking an avenue of networking for jobs or internships, Career Services has never made it easier to connect Hillsdale alumni, parents, faculty, and friends. In October, it launched The Hub, a networking service dedicated to Hillsdale student’s personal and professional development, according to Director of Employer Relations John Quint. Before The Hub, students...
Radio alumnus takes third in national award
A recent graduate from Hillsdale brought home an award from College Broadcasters, Inc. this month. Shadrach Strehle ’19 took third place in CBI’s Best Special Broadcasts (Audio) category for his 10-minute radio drama episode titled “Patmos, Wisconsin.” Strehle’s work — one of four finalists nominated earlier this year — focuses on a cop in the...
Hillsdale alumni clerk for Supreme Court justices
Manuel Valle ’11 will become Hillsdale’s seventh graduate in the past eight years to clerk for a Supreme Court justice. During the October 2021 term, Valle will clerk for Justice Clarence Thomas. Professor of Philosophy and Religion Nathan Schlueter, who is also the faculty adviser for the college’s Federalist Society, said Valle will be the...
Former college chaplain a steadfast Christian, friend
After many years of faithful service as Episcopal Bishop of Springfield, Illinois, Bishop Peter Beckwith, Rear Admiral in the United States Navy Reserve and the former Hillsdale College Chaplain, died on Oct. 4 at the age of 80, just one day after the dedication of Hillsdale College’s dedication. “In the chapel there is a dedication...




