The top five academic graduates from the class of 2026 were announced during the College’s annual Commencement ceremony.
Press Releases
Hillsdale College Recognizes Outstanding Seniors and Top Academic Graduates
Hillsdale College Hosts National American Legion Oratorical Contest
Students gave speeches on the Constitution and competed for scholarships.
Hillsdale College To Host Athletic Summer Camps
Hillsdale College will host summer camps for basketball, volleyball, football, and cross-country and track and field.
Hillsdale College Relaunches K-12 American History and Civics Curriculum Website
Interactive flipbooks and a new online course featuring model lessons provide ideas and tools for teachers.
Hillsdale College Dedicates Jim and Sallie McGinnis Track and Field Facility
The facility will expand opportunities for the program’s growth and prestige and enable Hillsdale to host a greater number of events throughout the season.
Hillsdale College Publishes Final Book by Churchill Scholar Richard M. Langworth
Langworth served as senior fellow for Hillsdale’s Churchill Project until his death in 2025.
Hillsdale College Holds 2026 Robert H. and Susan M. Rewoldt Essay Contest in Politics
Students wrote essays answering the question ‘Is America’s NATO membership serving the national interest? Why or why not?’
Hillsdale College Participates in Rededicate 250 Gathering in D.C.
Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn and the Hillsdale College Chamber Choir participated in the rededication of America as one nation under God.
Hillsdale College Symphony Orchestra Performs Commencement Eve Concert
The concert was the final performance for James A Holleman, music director of choirs and orchestras, who is retiring after 29 years.
Hillsdale College Grants Honorary Degrees at Commencement Ceremony
Charlie and Erika Kirk, Joseph A. Banach, and Stephen A. Batman received honorary degrees in public service.
Hillsdale College Students Present Papers at Undergraduate German Research Conference
Three Hillsdale students presented papers, and one received an honorable mention.
Hillsdale College Holds 174th Commencement Ceremony Featuring Erika Kirk
The annual ceremony included conferral of degrees and announcement of top academic graduates.