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US Open proves Serena Williams is the GOAT
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US Open proves Serena Williams is the GOAT

After a 27-year career, Serena Williams officially retired from tennis last Friday. Williams, now a 40-year-old mother, shocked the world one last time with an upset over 26-year-old Anett Kontaveit, the No.2 player in the world.  This last display of endurance only adds to a long list of accomplishments that cement Williams’ GOAT status. Serena...

Geyer to retire after 35 years with German dept.
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Geyer to retire after 35 years with German dept.

  When senior German major Emma Eisenman visited Hillsdale as a prospective student, she already had her heart set on attending a different college. Her meeting with the head of the German department during that visit, however, changed her mind.  “Dr. Geyer is the reason I am here, and I am so thankful for it....

Two retire from financial affairs
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Two retire from financial affairs

After a combined 91 years of working for Hillsdale College, Carolyn Spencer and Joanne Cook are retiring from their current positions in the financial affairs office. Spencer served as the college’s assistant controller, and Cook served as the college’s internal auditor.  Both women attended Hillsdale College as non-traditional students, attending classes while working full-time. Spencer...

Executive Secretary Sheila Butler retires in June
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Executive Secretary Sheila Butler retires in June

After starting work as a switchboard operator in Central Hall in 1999 and later becoming an executive secretary and project manager for the administration, Sheila Butler will join her husband in retirement in June. Butler works under Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé. Her job includes coordinating details of building renovations and capital projects with contractors...

Olmstead retires after 27 years
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Olmstead retires after 27 years

At her office, hidden in a back hallway of the Roche Sports Complex, Sue Olmstead has just what everyone needs: candy for the athletes who daily tramp by her desk, encouragement for the students who work in her office, schedules and timely information for her supervisors. She lends a motherly spirit of organization and care...