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CENTRAL HALL

Central Hall holds many administrative offices, including the Business offices, Admissions, Financial Aid, the Deans’ offices, and the Registrar’s office. Central Hall is open on business days from 8:30 a.m. – noon and 1:00 p.m.  – 5:00 p.m.

MOSS HALL

Located on the west side of Central Hall, Moss Hall also holds many administrative offices. It houses the offices of the president, provost, External Affairs, Institutional Advancement, Online Learning, and Information Technology Services.

DELP HALL

Delp Hall, on the east side of Central Hall, houses faculty offices in the English, French, German, Spanish, Classics, Philosophy and Religion, History, and Politics Departments.

KENDALL AND LANE HALLS

Kendall and Lane Halls, located to the south of Central Hall, hold classroom spaces, lecture halls, seminar rooms, and faculty offices. Kendall Hall features state-of-the-art spaces for the Psychology Department, including labs, observation rooms, and a library. The Kendall Hall basement also houses the Contact Center. Lane Hall boasts a computer center and study room.

STROSACKER SCIENCE CENTER AND MOSS LABORATORY WING

Strosacker Science Center holds classrooms, laboratories, special research areas, and computer resources for the Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Departments. The Joseph H. Moss Family Laboratory Wing of Strosacker opened in 2008.

THE HERBERT HENRY DOW SCIENCE BUILDING

The Dow Science Building holds classrooms, laboratories, special research areas, and computer resources for the Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics Departments. The building also houses 14 faculty offices.

DOW HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER

The Dow Hotel and Conference Center is located on the northwest corner of the campus quad and services the hospitality needs of the College administration, students, alumni, faculty, staff, parents, and the Hillsdale community. The Dow Center operation includes 36 hotel rooms; six conference rooms (available to campus groups as well as the business community); and The Rockwell Lake Lodge, a 16,000-square-foot lodge with ten guest suites located on the 685 acres of the G. H. Gordon Biological Station near Luther, Michigan.

Guest rooms at the Dow Center are available to parents, alumni, and friends. Unless students’ parents are registered for guest rooms, students must gain permission from the Vice President for Student Affairs before renting or entering any guest room. The Dow Center can be reached by dialing (517) 437-3311.

MICHAEL ALEX MOSSEY LIBRARY

Mossey Library houses a collection of approximately 300,000 items in a variety of formats, and provides access to thousands of electronic books, journals, musical scores, videos, and recordings. Mossey Library also houses numerous special collections and the Hillsdale College Archives. Access to collections at other libraries is provided via interlibrary loan, and through the MeLCat state-wide resource sharing program. Assistance in using the collections and services is available in the library and online from six professional librarians, five library technicians, and more than 30 student assistants. Computers, Wi-Fi, printing, and group and individual study spaces are available in the library, which is located in the center of campus next to Grewcock Student Union.

LIBRARY HOURS

Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Hours extended during the last two weeks of the semester for final exams.

Hours adjusted during breaks and holidays.

Library phone number, (517) 607-2701

Library resources are available through the library’s home page at: https://lib.hillsdale.edu/

HILLSDALE COLLEGE PRINT AND MAIL CENTER

The Hillsdale College Print and Mail Center, located in the Fowler Maintenance Building, is open for business and pick-up daily from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed for lunch 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.). The Print and Mail Center provides regular postal service for students, drop location for UPS and FedEx prepaid packages, and pick-up of USPS packages shipped to students on campus. Daily mail and packages leave the building at 2:30 p.m. daily. There are self-serve FedEx and UPS EXPRESS boxes located outside the lower south Moss Hall entrance.

KNORR STUDENT CENTER

The Knorr Student Center is open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. The Knorr Center holds Career Services, the Douglas H. Hawkins Center for Academic Services, and the campus radio station.

CAREER SERVICES

At Hillsdale College, we believe that a traditional liberal arts education prepares our graduates for a life well lived and workplace success. In pursuit of these aims, the Career Services Office offers professional development services to all students and alumni. The seven full-time staff and a team of student Career Coaches provide one-on-one consultations, conduct workshops and networking events, coordinate annual job and internship fairs, and host numerous graduate schools and employers on campus. Students can schedule appointments and view upcoming events on Handshake.

Within six months of graduation, 98 percent of Hillsdale students are starting their careers, attending graduate school, volunteering, or are in the military. Hillsdale graduates work at major corporations, teach, and attend top graduate and professional schools, while also making a difference in their communities and the lives of others—a true testimony to the education and professional support they receive at Hillsdale College. For more information, contact Career Services at careerservices@hillsdale.edu or (517) 607-2468.

GREWCOCK STUDENT UNION

The William L. and Berniece E. Grewcock Student Union is a 52,000-square-foot building that features the Richardson Commons, the Knorr Family Dining Room with a fireplace and attached patio, the College Bookstore, student publication offices, and all on-campus student mailboxes. The main floor provides a variety of spaces for students to gather, relax, and study with three conference rooms, recreational spaces featuring ping pong and pool tables, gaming stations, a media room for movie nights, and the elegant formal lounge for quiet nights of studying and formal social gatherings as well as lounge areas nestled around a stone fireplace. A.J.’s Café 1844 provides students with a place to grab a bite to eat and socialize. The Student Activities Office is located in the southwest corner of the main floor and oversees the reservations and event coordination for the union in addition to working with student life and activities campus-wide.

Building Hours:      6:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m. daily

GREWCOCK STUDENT UNION POSTING POLICIES

  • Only official college clubs, organizations, honoraries, and programs may post signage on campus. Unofficial postings will be subject to removal.
  • All event dates must be clearly printed on signs.
  • Do not post printed materials advertising events earlier than two weeks prior to the event.
  • Please remove all signs after the advertised event. All signs containing out-of-date or inappropriate material will be removed.
  • Signs must include a name and contact information in case of questions.
  • Signs are to be attached to bulletin boards with push pins or tacks only.
  • All postings in the Grewcock Student Union, Kendall Hall, and Lane Hall must be on bulletin boards. Paper affixed to walls, windows, doors, or countertops in these buildings will be removed.

STUDENT MAIL INFORMATION

All on-campus student mail sent through USPS is delivered to the Grewcock Student Union Mailroom. Each student has their own mailbox that can be accessed with their residence hall front door key. Each box is organized by residence hall, room number, and then alphabetically by roommates’ last names. For example, if you live in room 123 and your last name is Hillsdale and your roommate’s last name is Charger, your box number will be 123B and your roommate’s will be 123A. Any large USPS (United States Postal Service) packages will be delivered to the Print and Mail Center in the Fowler Maintenance Building. You will receive an email when a package(s) arrives. Packages can be picked up during business hours from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. All packages sent through the USPS will be delivered to the Print and Mail Center in the Fowler Maintenance Building. All packages sent through UPS or FedEx will be sent directly to each residence hall. Please note that students living in College-owned, off-campus housing will receive their mail at the Grewcock Student Union. It is important to note Hillsdale College is not responsible for forwarding packages after students’ departure. If a package needs to be forwarded, please call (517) 607-2357. This shipping fee will be charged to your account.

Address mail according to the following format:

     Student Name
     Residence hall, room number, letter assigned according to last name
     Residence Hall Street Address
     City, State, Zip

Please note: Using the general College address (33 E. College Street) may result in your mail being delayed, returned or lost in the process. Please use the correct residence hall address to ensure proper delivery.