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Hoffer to Lead Alumni Engagement
5/5/2026
Hampden-Sydney College is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Hoffer ’06 as director of alumni and parent engagement.
It’s Time, Good Men, to Celebrate
5/4/2026
On a spring evening filled with warmth, reflection, and unmistakable pride, our community gathered to mark our 250th anniversary, as well as to celebrate a historic campaign – one that will shape the future of the College for generations to come.
250th Wraps with Class and Tradition
4/29/2026
From April 22–24 Hampden-Sydney College celebrated the culmination of its 250th anniversary and the “It’s Time, Good Men” comprehensive campaign, which raised more than $400 million.
Final Convocation Closes Academic Year
4/28/2026
On Thursday, April 23, students, faculty and staff members, and the campus community were joined by family and guests in Johns Auditorium to bring the 2025-2026 academic year to a close.
Tigers Win Leadership Challenge Second Year Running
4/22/2026
On March 28, in Rome, Georgia, Hampden-Sydney’s teams attended the southeastern regional competition of the Collegiate Leadership Challenge (CLC) and emerged atop the field, finishing first and second out of eight teams.
H-SC Ducks Unlimited Receives Top Chapter Award
4/14/2026
The Hampden-Sydney chapter of Ducks Unlimited earned the Virginia Ducks Unlimited Top Chapter Award for 2025, along with the Gold Excellence Award—recognizing its outstanding growth and impact
Senator Tim Kaine Gives Heinemann Lecture
4/9/2026
On March 31, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) visited Hampden-Sydney to deliver the Ron L. Heinemann Lecture in the History of the American South.
4/8/2026
A Union-Philanthropic Literary Society (UPLS) monument was constructed adjacent to the Watkins Bell Tower, honoring the oldest debating society in continuous operation.
Entrepreneurship Students Turn Up the HEAT
4/1/2026
The Flemming Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation launched Hill Excursions Across Town (HEAT) initiative with two inaugural trips, where students expanded their entrepreneurial knowledge and outperformed many high-ranking colleges and universities.
New Leadership Joins Enrollment Team
3/27/2026
Hampden-Sydney College is excited to announce the successful conclusion of its search for two key enrollment leadership roles in financial aid and admission.