Academics Archives

Hillsdale College Graduate Abraham Ourth Selected For Dunn Fellowship

Hillsdale College congratulates recent graduate Abraham Ourth on being selected to participate in the Illinois Governor’s Office James H. Dunn, Jr. Memorial Fellowship.

Sarah Onken Ph.D. Student Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship

Hillsdale College Honors Master’s Graduate Sarah Onken With Finn Memorial Award

Hillsdale College congratulates graduate student Sarah Onken on being honored with the Judith Finn Memorial Exemplary Master’s Graduate Award.

Hillsdale College Launches New Online Course On Work Of Jane Austen

Hillsdale College announced the launch of its newest online course, “The Young Jane Austen: Northanger Abbey.”

17th Commencement Hillsdale AcademySunday, June 4, 2017 Ken Calvert

Hillsdale Academy Hosts 18th Commencement Ceremony

On Sunday, June 3, Hillsdale Academy will host its 18th Commencement Ceremony. Kenneth Calvert, headmaster of Hillsdale Academy and Hillsdale College associate professor of history, will deliver the Commencement address.

Hillsdale College Central Hall exterior.

Hillsdale College Honored As ‘2017-2018 College of Distinction’

Hillsdale College is proud to announce that the school was recently named a 2017-2018 College of Distinction. This award recognizes Hillsdale College as an institution exhibiting excellence in four key areas of good undergraduate education – engaged students, great teaching, vibrant community and successful outcomes – as determined by awarding organization Colleges of Distinction.

The Princeton Review Names Hillsdale College as One of Nation’s Best

The Princeton Review again ranked Hillsdale among the “Best 382 Colleges” in the nation and one of the best colleges in the Midwest. Released on July 31, the annual survey ranks only 15 percent of the nation’s four-year colleges and placed Hillsdale highly in categories related to the quality of its academics and student life.

Hillsdale Academy building front exterior.

Hillsdale Academy Graduates Two National Merit Scholarship Winners

Jonah Harman and Susan Hoffman were awarded the highest honor in the National Merit competition: a scholarship to their university of choice. Harman will attend the University of Oklahoma and Hoffman will attend Michigan State University.

Hillsdale College Hosts 27th Annual Summer Science Camps

Hillsdale College hosted its 27th annual Summer Science Camps on June 25-30. The goal of the camp is to engage high school students from across Michigan and beyond in the world of modern scientific study.

Classic Learning Test Now Accepted at Hillsdale College

Hillsdale College announced today that it will accept the Classic Learning Test as an alternative standardized entrance exam for student admissions.

Aerial view of Paris, France showing the Eiffel Tower against the clouds.

Travel Opportunities, College Credit for High School Students

The programs, which include domestic and international travel, last for two weeks and are chaperoned and taught by Hillsdale College professors.

Hillsdale College Student Excavates Dinosaur Fossils

Hillsdale College junior Matt Hoenig, of Monclova, Ohio, spent last summer excavating and studying dinosaur fossils in South Dakota

New Scholarship Exclusively for Students in Foster Care System

Hillsdale College today announced the endowment of the Stanton Educational Scholarship by David and Laura Stanton of the Stanton Foundation.