News

SPoT Coffee is excited to announce its partnership with Metz Culinary Management (Metz) to provide exceptional on-campus cafe coffee services to students, faculty, staff, and guests at Hilbert College in Hamburg, New York starting fall 2024.

Hilbert College is proud to announce the launch of its new Master's in Cybersecurity program, through its online division, Hilbert College Global. This program builds upon the success of Hilbert's existing bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, both offered online and on-campus, and provides students with the opportunity to advance their careers and pursue leadership roles in the ever-growing field of cybersecurity.

Hilbert College was awarded a $500,000 grant from The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation. This is the fourth year Hilbert has received this grant and will be used to continue essential support of the Franciscan Advocacy & Resource Center at Hilbert. The services that this Center provides helps students overcome life issues and supports and strengthens their ability to transition and thrive in their educational setting and beyond.

Hilbert College published an update for its most recent college-wide strategic plan. This update showcases the current activities and progress they’ve implemented to meet its 2025 vision plan.

Hilbert College watches the unfolding of brutality, conflict, and sorrow in the Middle East with the compassion that is central to our daily lives as a Franciscan learning community.

The Hilbert College Hawks football team will play against Gallaudet University this Saturday, Oct. 7 at 12 p.m. ET. at Hotchkiss Field in Washington DC. AT&T and Gallaudet University, the global leader in bilingual education for deaf and hard of hearing students, have collaborated to create the first 5G-connected football helmet—making the game more inclusive by enhancing on-field communication for student-athletes who use American Sign Language. The helmet will be used for the first time in NCAA Division III competition during Gallaudet’s home game against Hilbert College.

Hilbert College is proud to announce its involvement in the College Cost Transparency Initiative (CCT), a coalition of more than 360* institutions of higher education that have voluntarily committed to follow a set of principles and standards that ensure transparency, clarity, and understanding around student financial aid offers. Together, these institutions serve more than 3.5 million college students in the United States.

Hilbert College took the 10th spot among Regional Colleges in the North for Top Performers on Social Mobility for the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Colleges rankings.

Hilbert College will begin the 2023 school year with an enrollment of more than 970 students across traditional and online undergraduate and graduate programs. Enrollment at the College is the highest it has been in a decade. For the second year in a row, the College experienced its largest new student class (340), contributing to more than 30% overall growth in the last twenty-four months. And, for the fourth year in a row, the College’s fundraising program reached record highs, delivering $2.25M to Hilbert’s bottom line.

Hilbert College Campus Safety will participate with local first responders for an emergency preparedness drill on the Hilbert campus on Saturday, July 8, from 1-4pm. The drill will focus on active shooter and mass casualty prevention and preparedness training and will involve the Town of Hamburg Police Department patrol and SWAT officers, volunteer fire companies, EMS, and Hilbert Campus Safety.

Hilbert College has signed an agreement with Tops Markets to provide a tuition discount for Associate, Bachelor, and graduate-level degree programs for Tops Associates and household family members.

Hilbert College has elected four new members to the College’s Board of Trustees. Brian J. Connolly, Louis Petrucci (MPA ’15), Jennifer Seib (BS ’03), LMHC, CASAC, and Richard C. Suchan each will serve a three-year term.