Hillsdale College - Winona Yearbook (Hillsdale, MI)

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HILLSDALE COLLEGE In 1844 a group of Fyeewill Baptists organized Mlchlgan Central College at Sprmg Arbor. This coiiege was The first in Michigan to grant degrees t0 women. Moved to HiigsdaEe in 1853 and eharw ieree by time iegisiamre 3n. E855, the sehooi was renamed gizggdaie Cenege under an Eeciegendem'moard 6f ?rusieegy z the 1971 wmona hlllSOAle college hillsOale, mlChlGAh White and Blue Proudly we sing of college halls gracing a hilltop high, Proudly our tower and ivied walls point to an azure sky. And may that spirit long remain bringing distinction true Noble pride in our Hillsdale,s name endures beneath the white and blue. Here we for greater knowledge strive, here lasting friends acquire. Here may we keep our dreams alive as we to heights aspire. Here may our youth a challenge meet building our hopes anew. Faith in life becomes complete beneath the white and blue.