Lecture Programs Archives

Hillsdale College’s Blake Center for Faith and Freedom Hosts First Somers Seminar: “Religious Liberty and the American Founding”

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College hosted the first of two Somers Seminars this spring at its Blake Center for Faith and Freedom in Somers, Connecticut, on April 29-30. The seminar topic was “Religious Liberty and the American Founding.” Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington operations and dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government, spoke on the origins of religious liberty.

Hillsdale College Celebrates 50 years of Imprimis and 40 years of National Leadership Seminars

HILLSDALE, Mich. — This year, Hillsdale College celebrates the 50th anniversary of its speech digest Imprimis and the 40th anniversary of its National Leadership Seminar (NLS) program.

Michael Ward, noted theologian and C.S. Lewis expert,

Michael Ward Accepts Distinguished Fellowship, Leads C.S. Lewis Seminar

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College welcomes noted theologian and C.S. Lewis scholar Michael Ward as a Distinguished Fellow of the college.

AWC Family Foundation Lecture Series at Hillsdale in D.C. Addresses “Spiraling Violence in Chicago: Causes and Solutions”

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Author and journalist Matt Rosenberg delivered a lecture titled “Spiraling Violence in Chicago: Causes and Solutions” at Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship on February 28. The event was part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture series. Faculty and media attended both the lecture and the reception that followed.

Author and Theologian Michael Ward Delivers Third Drummond Lecture on “C.S. Lewis and the Objectivity of Value”

HILLSDALE, Mich. — Michael Ward, noted theologian and C.S. Lewis expert, delivered the third lecture in the Drummond Lecture Series at Christ Chapel on March 24. His talk, titled “To See or Not to See: C.S. Lewis and the Objectivity of Value,” addressed Lewis’s arguments concerning moral truth in “The Abolition of Man.”

Hillsdale College Hosts Civil Rights Hostel Program

Hillsdale, Mich. — Guests attended a Hillsdale Hostel on “Civil Rights in America” at Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship in Washington, D.C., on Oct. […]

Freshman Foundation Lecture Series Launches at Hillsdale College

Deans and President Larry P. Arnn discuss the partnership required in academic life and the four pillars of Hillsdale College—learning, character, faith, and freedom Download Press Release Hillsdale, Mich. — […]

Hillsdale College Pulliam Fellow Alex Berenson Delivers Public Lecture

Author of “Pandemia: How Coronavirus Hysteria Took Over Our Government, Rights, and Lives” spoke on the current crisis Download Press Release Hillsdale, Mich. — Journalist and author Alex Berenson gave […]

Hillsdale College’s Kirby Center Hosts Lecture From Ethics and Public Policy Center’s Henry Olsen

On Tuesday, June 12, Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship will host a lecture by Henry Olsen as part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture series.

Samuel Brownback To Speak At Hillsdale College’s Kirby Center

On Thursday, May 17, Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship will host a lecture from U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Samuel D. Brownback as part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture series.

Registration Now Open for Hillsdale’s “Ancient Roots of Western Civilization” Hostel Program

New six-day seminar gives students of all ages a vacation in the world of ideas