2024 in Review: A Banner Year for the Kirk Center
2024 was a banner year in terms of the Kirk Center’s impact.
We’re grateful for the goodwill and support of many friends around the nation and world who helped us take significant steps forward last year. To help capture the events, new programs, and milestones of 2024, we’ve created a year at a glance graphic below, as well as a more detailed annual highlights report.
More From Our Highlights & News
College Students Attend The Tocqueville Forum’s Retreat at The Kirk Center
The Kirk Center hosted students from The Tocqueville Forum of Hope College, joined by additional students from Northwood University, for an intellectual retreat titled “From Statesmanship to Poetry" from November 22 - 24. Organized by Dr. Jeff Polet, professor of...
University of Louisville Students Consider Law, Culture, and the Afterlife at The Kirk Center
Forty students from The University of Louisville traveled from Kentucky to the Kirk Center in Mecosta to attend a four-day seminar led by Kirk Center Senior Fellows and other distinguished scholars.Senior Fellows James Person Jr., Dr. Bruce Frohnen of Ohio Northern...
Kirk Center Co-Founder Interviewed on “Coffee with Cornelius” Podcast
Dr. Jeffrey Nelson, co-founder of The Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal, joined Cornelius Christian on his podcast to discuss the influence of the traditionalist conservative strand within American conservatism, Russell Kirk's main ideas, and what Kirk would...
Professor Hiro Aida, Japanese translator of The Conservative Mind, tours Michigan colleges and visits the Kirk Center
At Northwood University and Hope College, Professor Hiro Aida told students about the close relationship and parallel modernization of America and Japan - an important contrast to the relatively short enmity between the two countries during WW2. But his presentations...