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HAMBURG, NY — Hilbert College today announced that Tim Seil, currently Associate Vice President for Student Life and Director of Athletics, will serve as the institution’s Vice President for Student Life and Athletics, effective September 17, 2026.

Hamburg, NY – Hilbert College announced plans to construct a new on-campus multi-purpose artificial turf athletic field, an investment that will provide a space for the College's football, men's and women's soccer, and lacrosse programs. The new facility will also serve as a vibrant hub for student life, intramural recreation, and community engagement.

Read President Cornell's latest article, recently published in Buffalo Healthy Living Magazine. In "AI Won't Replace You. But Someone Who Knows How to Use It Well Might.," President Michael R. Cornell discusses how Hilbert's Institute for Applied Artificial Intelligence and new Bachelor of Arts in Artificial Intelligence Studies are preparing students to lead responsibly in an AI-driven workforce.

Hilbert’s Franciscan mission guides the college’s renewal, reminding us that rebuilding is an act of hope rooted in service, community, and shared purpose. Through collaboration, personal connection, and a commitment to meaningful change, Hilbert is strengthening its future and preparing to serve generations to come.