Lecture Programs Archives

Hillsdale College Hosts Tele-Townhall on Classical K-12 Education

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn, nationally-syndicated radio personality Hugh Hewitt, and Assistant Provost for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College Kathleen O’Toole hosted a tele-townhall event on K-12 education on Nov. 30. More than 10,000 attendees called in to the virtual event, which was titled “Reviving American Classical K-12 Education.”

Hillsdale College Hosts Lecture and Reading from Chigozie Obioma

HILLSDALE, Mich. — The President’s Office and Hillsdale College Creative Writing Program hosted acclaimed novelist and two-time Booker Prize finalist Chigozie Obioma for a reading of one of his novels and lecture in the Campbell Room on Nov. 7.

Hillsdale College Professor Young Discusses Christianity and the Liberal Arts at Freshman Foundation Lecture

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College Dean of Natural Sciences and Professor of Chemistry Matthew Young gave the second lecture for the Freshman Foundation series on Nov. 8, addressing the second of Hillsdale College’s four pillars: faith.

Martin Kulldorff speaks on COVID-19 lockdowns and public health

Hillsdale College’s Blake Center Hosts Academy for Science and Freedom Fellow

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Martin Kulldorff, a founding fellow of Hillsdale College’s Academy for Science and Freedom and epidemiologist, spoke at the College’s Blake Center for Faith and Freedom on Oct. 6. Kulldorff lectured on “COVID-19 and the Forgotten Principles of Public Health.”

Hillsdale College Hosts Reception in Branson

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn hosted a reception at the Chateau on the Lake Resort Spa & Convention Center in Branson, Missouri, on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. Guests were invited to attend a gift and estate planning seminar, an admissions presentation, and a featured talk by Dr. Arnn on “Preserving Our Country.”

Betsy DeVos Delivers Drummond Lecture at Hillsdale College

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos spoke at Hillsdale College on Oct. 10 as part of the Drummond Lecture Series at Christ Chapel. Students, faculty, and staff attended the lecture, which focused on educational freedom.

Betsy DeVos Delivers Drummond Chapel Lecture at Hillsdale College

Hillsdale College Hosts Reception in Newport Beach

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn hosted a reception at The Hyatt Regency in Newport Beach, California, on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. Guests were invited to attend a gift and estate planning seminar, an admissions presentation, and a featured talk by Dr. Arnn on “Preserving Our Country.”

2022-2023 Freshman Foundation Lecture Series Launches

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Dean of Faculty and Professor and Chairman of History Mark Kalthoff gave the first lecture for the Freshman Foundation series on Oct. 11, addressing the first of the four pillars of Hillsdale College: learning.

Hillsdale College Hosts Fall 2022 Pulliam Fellow, Alexandra DeSanctis

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College hosted National Review contributing writer and Ethics and Public Policy Center fellow Alexandra DeSanctis as the college’s fall 2022 Eugene C. Pulliam Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Journalism from Sept. 19 to 29. DeSanctis is best known for her writing on abortion and her recent book, co-written with Ryan Anderson, “Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing.”

Hillsdale College Hosts Reception in Des Moines

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn hosted a reception at Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. Guests were invited to attend a gift and estate planning seminar, an admissions presentation, and a featured talk by Dr. Arnn on “Preserving Our Country.”

Hillsdale College Announces 2022-2023 Fireside Lecture Series

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College announces its 2022-2023 Fireside Lecture Series. The series offers five weekend-long lectures hosted by various professors from Hillsdale College and will once again take place at the College’s Rockwell Lake Lodge in Luther, Michigan. The lecture series is now in its fourth year.