The Hillsdale College GOAL program is partnering with The Hillsdale County Community Foundation to host its 5th annual Day of Service on April 6. College students, local families, and alumni will work together on a number of different service projects throughout the community. “We have gathered about 30 different service projects to complete this year...
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Grade point averages are rising, data show
The mean GPA at Hillsdale College has risen since the fall semester of 2003. Courtesy | Joshua Trojniak Grade-point averages at Hillsdale College have risen over the last 20 years, from about 3.1 in the fall of 2003 to about 3.4 last semester, according to Director of Institutional Research Joshua Trojniak. “When asking a...
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Art department to host art history colloquium
Nicole Blackwood of Ralston College in Savannah, Georgia, will deliver the keynote address at the art department’s first online colloquium over Zoom Feb. 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., open for all to attend. Blackwood will discuss “Painting the Incarnation: Sofonisba Anguissola’s Pigmented Palette.” Anguissola was a female Renaissance painter born in Cremona, Italy,...
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Sexual assault lawsuit threatens Hillsdale’s Title IX exemption
A sexual-assault lawsuit filed last year could threaten Hillsdale College’s religious freedom by placing its policies under the authority of the federal government, legal experts say. Two women, a current junior and a former member of the class of 2024 who has since transferred, claimed that students at Hillsdale face “an unusually high risk of...
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Hillsdale College to celebrate Founding Fest
Hillsdale College is planning to celebrate its 179th birthday, known as Founder’s Day, with a hot chocolate bar, an ornament-making station, and a festive winter market on the quad. The 1844 Society will host its annual Founding Fest Dec. 2 from 5-9 p.m. The celebration, which traditionally brings together students, faculty, and the wider community,...