Students will visit the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, which can be controled from Hillsdale College, during the summer. Timothy Dolch | Courtesy Physics students will have the opportunity to climb a 485-foot-tall radio telescope in May, after spending the past year using computers to control it in Hillsdale. The group will accompany Assistant...
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Students send water to Flint
Hillsdale College students traveled with the Rotoract Club to Flint, Michigan, Saturday to donate over 300 cases of bottled water. Wikimedia Commons | Collegian Collecting 5,785 water bottles in just five days seemed impossible, but the Hillsdale College Rotoract Club managed to do just that. The club ran a water drive last week, collecting donations...
Students assist with website changes
The new Hillsdale.edu will have all new pages for academic departments, campus life, and more. Brad Lowrey | Courtesy If not for a team of 15-20 students, the new Hillsdale College website would not have plans to launch by the end of April, Web Content Manager Kokko Tso said. A team of students have been...
Pedal power: Physics Club creates an electric-generating bicycle
With a bike, a generator, and some light bulbs, Hillsdale College’s Physics Club is building a machine that converts manpower to electrical power. Students will have the opportunity to use the device at a demonstration in the Grewcock Student Union in the fall. Physics Club Moderator Ken Hayes said the project is part of the...
Mike Lagassee, remembered
Hillsdale College alumnus Mike Lagassee ’65 died April 10. Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy Mike Lagassee, husband of Hillsdale Academy Librarian Joan Lagassee, died at age 72 on April 10 at the Hillsdale Hospital as a result of complications from surgery. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Lagassee fell in love with the Hillsdale community when...




