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Hilbert College Board of Trustees Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Valley College

Jan 25, 2023 | The Board of Trustees of Hilbert College, a Catholic Franciscan college based in Hamburg, New York, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Valley College, a career-focused college with campuses in West Virginia and Ohio. Full story

Hilbert College Announces New Head Football Coach Ted Egger

Dec 23, 2022 | Hilbert College Athletic Director Tim Seil is pleased to announce Ted Egger has been named the Head Coach of the Hawks’ Football program. Full story

RESOLVED: Issues Connecting to Argos

Dec 19, 2022 | Full story

Hilbert College Awarded $500,000 from Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Dec 07, 2022 | Hilbert College was awarded a $500,000 grant from The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation. This is the third year Hilbert has received this grant and will be used to continue essential support of the Franciscan Advocacy & Resource Center at Hilbert. Full story

RESOLVED: Issues Logging in to Argos

Nov 18, 2022 | Full story

Hilbert College Receives Grant from the Peter & Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation

Nov 14, 2022 | The Peter & Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation has awarded Hilbert College a $100,000 capacity building grant, to support the first year of a Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselors (CASAC) partnership project between Hilbert College and BestSelf Behavioral Health. Full story

RESOLVED: Intermittent Wifi Issues

Sep 28, 2022 | We wanted to make you aware that we are experiencing intermittent wifi issues across campus. Full story

Hilbert College Receives $1.25M Grant from Liberty Partnerships Program

Sep 16, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. –Hilbert College was awarded a Liberty Partnerships Program grant for $1.25 million over five years, $250,000 per year beginning this year through August 2027, to serve 200 students annually in the program. Hilbert is the first private higher education institution in Western New York to receive this transformative grant. Full story

Hilbert College Ranked #2 Regional College in Social Mobility by U.S. News

Sep 14, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. – Hilbert College is ranked No. 2 among Regional Colleges in the North for Top Performers on Social Mobility in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-2023 Best Colleges rankings. Full story

Hilbert College Welcomes Largest Incoming Class in College’s History

Sep 08, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. – Hilbert College welcomed its largest incoming class on record this fall, an 81% increase in new students from fall 2021 to fall 2022. Hilbert had approximately 220 new students in fall 2021 and 399 new students in fall 2022. Hilbert’s overall student enrollment also increased 20% compared to 2021, from 750 to 901. Full story

Hilbert College Celebrates Anniversary Year, Inaugural Football Game, & Alumni Weekend

Sep 07, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. – This September, Hilbert College is excited to celebrate two very notable occasions: the 125th Anniversary of the College’s founders, the Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph, and the 65th Anniversary of Hilbert College. As part of this celebration, Hilbert will host the 125th/65th Anniversary Gala on Saturday, September 10 at 6:00 p.m. on the Hilbert College campus. Full story

Fake 'Student Services' Email - Do Not Click

Aug 26, 2022 | A few Hilbert accounts have been compromised after falling victim to a recent phishing scam. Full story

Hilbert College Receives Award for Community Support for Law Enforcement Initiatives

Aug 02, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. – The Erie County Law Enforcement Foundation, Inc. (ECLEF) presented Hilbert College with their Community Service Award for support of law enforcement initiatives. Full story

Hilbert College’s Strategic Plan Delivers Results at Halfway Point

Jul 21, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. – Hilbert College launched its strategic plan, Hilbert 2025, in January 2020 with four distinct goals: 1) Enhancing the Franciscan Mission and Identity, 2) Growing Enrollment, 3) Strengthening Academic Performance and the Student Experience, and 4) Strengthening its Financial Position. Full story

Hilbert College Global Awarded $265K Grant from The John R. Oishei Foundation

Jul 20, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. – Hilbert College was awarded a $265,000 grant from The John R. Oishei Foundation. The funding will be used to support global access to higher education through Hilbert College Global (HCG), the College’s online division. Full story

Hilbert College Announces New Members to Board of Trustees

Jul 12, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. – Hilbert College has elected two new members to the College’s Board of Trustees. Michael Donlon and Michael Mommertz ’16, ‘06 each will serve a three-year term. Full story

Hilbert College Global Partners with Global Learning Exchange™

Jul 07, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. –Hilbert College today announced a partnership with Global Learning Exchange™ (GLX), a program operated by Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), the trusted leader in video capture, management and streaming solutions. Full story

Hilbert Celebrates Class of 2022 in On-Campus Ceremony

May 20, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. – Hilbert College held its 61st annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 20 at the Hafner Recreation Center on the Hilbert campus. Hilbert’s commencement exercises returned to the College’s Hamburg campus after over 15 years of being held off campus. Full story

Reflection, Prayer, and Resources

May 17, 2022 | As we grieve the tragedy that took place this past weekend, our thoughts remain focused on the victims, their families, and those who are impacted the most. Full story

Hilbert Partners with BestSelf to Deliver New Program to Employees

May 06, 2022 | HAMBURG, N.Y. – Hilbert College and BestSelf Behavioral Health announced an agreement to deliver Hilbert’s associate degree in alcohol and substance abuse counseling to BestSelf employees. The partnership, which will begin this summer, ensures tuition for this program will not exceed BestSelf’s employee tuition benefit. Full story

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