Host Scot Bertram sits down with Bill Gray, vice president for institutional advancement, and discusses why the Hillsdale College Podcast Network exists, what the plans are for the future, and how you can help support podcasts and audio at Hillsdale College in 2025. Also, we count down the most popular episodes of 2024. To learn more about Hillsdale's commitment to defend and uphold the principles and practices of liberty and to preserve free government for future generations, and to find out ho...
Dec 27, 2024•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the beauty of a Christmas well spent before introducing Dr. Dwight Lindley. By taking this course, you’ll learn profound lessons from the Ghosts of Christmas, explore the true meaning of Christmas through Scrooge’s surprising encounters, and discover how to open yourself to life’s many joys and blessings. Scrooges’ conversion is complete. He has learned that at the heart of Christmas is the ability to open...
Dec 25, 2024•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast President of Hillsdale College, Dr. Larry P. Arnn, and Daniel O'Toole, assistant professor of Politics, join Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue their series on Plato's Republic . Release date: 20 December 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 20, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast November 2024 | Volume 53, Issue 11 Drain the Swamp Larry P. Arnn President, Hillsdale College The following is adapted from remarks delivered on November 19, 2024, at a Hillsdale College reception in San Diego, California. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 20, 2024•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Guests: Adam Lovinger, Timothy McDonnell, & Patricia Bart Host Scot Bertram talks with Adam Lovinger, vice president for strategic affairs at the Gold Institute for International Strategy , about how the deep state worked to diminish the influence of the United States around the world and takes us inside his new book The Insider Threat: How the Deep State Undermines America from Within . Timothy McDonnell, associate professor of Music at Hillsdale College, continues a discussion ...
Dec 20, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jonathan Gregg, assistant professor of education at Hillsdale College, delivers a lecture on the different philosophies in mathematical education. This lecture was given at the Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence seminar, “The Art of Teaching: Mathematics,” in November 2023. The Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence, an outreach of the Hillsdale College K-12 Education Office, offers educators the opportunity to deepen their content knowledge and refine their skills in ...
Dec 19, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Justice Beth Deer Walker, ’87, was elected to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia in 2016, becoming the first Justice elected in a non-partisan race. She served as Chief Justice both in 2019 and 2023. Learn about her previous career as lawyer and her current duties serving on West Virginia’s highest court. ------ Informative. Inspirational. Uplifting. Those are the goals of the White and Blue podcast. We are here to tell the interesting stories of Hillsdale College alumni, who number m...
Dec 19, 2024•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the biblical themes in A Christmas Carol before introducing Dr. Dwight Lindley. By taking this course, you’ll learn profound lessons from the Ghosts of Christmas, explore the true meaning of Christmas through Scrooge’s surprising encounters, and discover how to open yourself to life’s many joys and blessings. The lonely, pathetic deathbed on which Scrooge finds himself is a stark contrast with the mourning...
Dec 18, 2024•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Anna Cannon '22, Religion, History, and Basketball teacher at a school in Iraq, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss difficult students, teaching in a foreign country, and how interacting with Iraqi students has made her a better teacher. Learn more: https://k12.hillsdale.edu/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 16, 2024•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week: An analysis of the first five weeks of the Trump transition, President-elect Trump's recent comments showing interest in a bipartisan deal protecting immigration "Dreamers," and how conservatives should think about tariffs. Dr. Larry P. Arnn, president of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues. Release date: 13 December 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 13, 2024•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Guests: Kevin Roberts & Timothy McDonnell Host Scot Bertram talks with Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, about the future of the American republic and his new book Dawn's Early Light: Taking Back Washington to Save America . And Timothy McDonnell, associate professor of Music at Hillsdale College, begins a series on the history of some of the most popular Christmas carols . This week: the complicated story of “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel . ” See...
Dec 13, 2024•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence, an outreach of the Hillsdale College K-12 Education Office, offers educators the opportunity to deepen their content knowledge and refine their skills in the classroom. Hillsdale College’s K-12 Classical Education Podcast is bringing these presentations directly to your podcast feed in this new series. This week: Host Scot Bertram sits down with Kathleen O’Toole, assistant provost for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College, to give a brie...
Dec 12, 2024•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join Mark Levin and Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, in episode four of "Liberty and Learning" as they explore the profound impact of the Northwest Ordinance on American history. Discover how this pivotal legislation laid the foundation for the expansion of free government across the continent, addressed slavery, and promoted education. Delve into the legacy of James K. Polk and the concept of manifest destiny, as well as how these historical principles contrast with today's educa...
Dec 12, 2024•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the power of Bob Cratchit's selflessness before introducing Dr. Dwight Lindley. By taking this course, you’ll learn profound lessons from the Ghosts of Christmas, explore the true meaning of Christmas through Scrooge’s surprising encounters, and discover how to open yourself to life’s many joys and blessings. Scrooge sees the celebrations of Christmas all around him and begins to realize the simple joys de...
Dec 11, 2024•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Colin Mullaney, assistant director of School Leader Support at Hillsdale K-12, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss how parents can help instill virtue in students, the work required for moral excellence, and the importance of cultivating a moral imagination. Learn more: https://k12.hillsdale.edu/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 09, 2024•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week: Can Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) make a lasting impact on the bureaucracy, Jay Bhattacharya as potential director of NIH, and the future of higher education. Dr. Larry P. Arnn, president of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues. Release date: 6 December 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 06, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Guests: Matthew Mehan & Sean McMeekin Host Scot Bertram talks with Matthew Mehan, associate dean and assistant professor of government at Hillsdale’s Washington, D.C. campus, about how the ancients viewed virtuous leadership. And Sean McMeekin, the Francis Flournoy Professor of European History and Culture at Bard College, explains the violence inherent in communism and discusses his latest book, To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism . See omnystudio.com/listener fo...
Dec 06, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join Mark Levin and Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, as they explore the profound impact of the Declaration of Independence on American liberty and education in "Liberty and Learning," Episode 3. Dive into the historical significance of this foundational document, its universal principles, and how it continues to shape the nation's values. Discover the role of education in promoting freedom, the importance of natural law, and the legacy of Hillsdale College in upholding these idea...
Dec 05, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the terrifying and comical nature of the Ghosts of Christmas before introducing Dr. Dwight Lindley. By taking this course, you’ll learn profound lessons from the Ghosts of Christmas, explore the true meaning of Christmas through Scrooge’s surprising encounters, and discover how to open yourself to life’s many joys and blessings. Memories of his younger self—a lonely boy left at school, a young clerk, a gre...
Dec 04, 2024•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join Mark Levin and Dr. Larry Arnn in the second episode of "Liberty and Learning," a thought-provoking podcast from Hillsdale College and Westwood One. This episode delves into the complexities of the American government, exploring the massive bureaucracy and its implications on the constitutional framework. Discover how recent Supreme Court rulings and a unique plan by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy aim to restore constitutional governance. With engaging discussions on the separation of powers,...
Dec 02, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast David Diener, Assistant Professor of Education at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss restoring science to the classical tradition, problems with modern conceptions of science, and how philosophy and science work in tandem with the other disciplines in the liberal arts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 02, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the depth of Scrooge's miserly ways before introducing Dr. Dwight Lindley. By taking this course, you’ll learn profound lessons from the Ghosts of Christmas, explore the true meaning of Christmas through Scrooge’s surprising encounters, and discover how to open yourself to life’s many joys and blessings. Scrooge is a cold, “tight-fisted hand at the grindstone,” who curses his own nephew for wishing him a “...
Nov 27, 2024•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Host Scot Bertram talks with Bill Gray, vice president for institutional advancement at Hillsdale College, about the culture of thanks at Hillsdale, the College’s national impact, and how to include Hillsdale in your Giving Tuesday plans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 27, 2024•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast OCTOBER 2024 | VOLUME 53, ISSUE 10 Populist Conservatism and Constitutional Order Kevin D. Roberts President, The Heritage Foundation The following is adapted from a talk delivered in Christ Chapel at Hillsdale College on October 23, 2024, as part of the Drummond Lectures in Christ Chapel series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 26, 2024•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of The Larry Arnn Show , Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn interviews historian, journalist, and member of the House of Lords Andrew Roberts. The two discuss recent attacks against the legacy of Winston Churchill, the rise of isolationism in American politics, and the importance of the House of Lords in the British political system. This interview was conducted on October 24, 2024. Discover more at podcast.hillsdale.edu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Nov 26, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Cassie Crosby, director of fine arts at St. John’s Classical Academy in Fleming Island, Florida, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss what makes a classical music education different, how music is inseparable from the classical tradition, and the community built among students, teachers, and parents during musical performances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 25, 2024•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, and Daniel O'Toole, assistant professor of politics at Hillsdale College, join Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue their series on Plato's Republic . Release date: 22 November 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 22, 2024•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Guests: Victor Davis Hanson & Steven Gow Calabresi Host Scot Bertram talks with Victor Davis Hanson, the Wayne and Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, who provides analysis and insight into the results of our recent Presidential election. And Steven Gow Calabresi, Henry R. Barber Professor of Law at Northwestern University and co-chairman of the Federalist Society, reviews the illustrious career of Edwin Meese and the...
Nov 22, 2024•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Liberty and Learning," a captivating podcast series featuring Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, and Mark Levin. Join Mark and Dr. Arnn as they explore the dynamic landscape of American politics, the evolution of government, and the principles of liberty and learning. In this episode, Dr. Arnn and Mark delve into the implications of centralized power, the role of bureaucracy, and the impact of recent elections on the American political scene. Wit...
Nov 21, 2024•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan introduce the course "Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol ." By taking this course, you’ll learn profound lessons from the Ghosts of Christmas, explore the true meaning of Christmas through Scrooge’s surprising encounters, and discover how to open yourself to life’s many joys and blessings. Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol in 1843 in response to a report on children’s working conditions in London. This music...
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