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Executive Director of ITS retires
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Executive Director of ITS retires

Executive Director of Information Technology Services David Zens retired from his position at Hillsdale College Tuesday after 24 years of service. David Zenz | Courtesy After bringing the Internet to the city of Hillsdale and serving Hillsdale College’s technology department for 24 years, Executive Director of Information Technology Services David Zenz retired this week. Friends...

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The Collegiate Scholars program is worth keeping

The recent changes to what was known as the “Honors Program” and is now known as the Collegiate Scholars have been seriously detrimental. The changes Joe Pappalardo proposed (“Collegiate Scholars should change more,” March 17), while well intentioned, would finish the job of getting rid of what is good about the program. Pappalardo suggests making...

Former trustee Hazel Hare left a Hillsdalian legacy
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Former trustee Hazel Hare left a Hillsdalian legacy

Former Hillsdale College trustee Hazel Hare died March 22. External Affairs | Courtesy The last words Hazel Hare spoke to me were, “Carry on the torch, kiddo.” I never met Hazel Hare, but I spoke with her on the phone once. During a 20-minute phone interview regarding her resignation from the Board of Trustees and...

Career services welcomes new executive director
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Career services welcomes new executive director

Ken Koopmans is the new executive director of career services as of March 11. Vivian Hughbanks | Collegian Following former Career Services Director Michael Murray’s transfer to the planned giving department in institutional advancement, Ken Koopmans began working in Hillsdale’s career services office March 11. Koopmans said he discovered Hillsdale about a decade ago while...

Author to speak on women’s health
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Author to speak on women’s health

Marilyn Shannon — author of “Fertility, Cycle and Nutrition” — will speak to women on Hillsdale College’s campus April 4, providing an alternative to birth control pills. Wikimedia Commons | Courtesy Marilyn Shannon — author of “Fertility, Cycles and Nutrition” — will speak to Hillsdale College’s women on normal and abnormal menstruation and how women...