From a Minor Club to a Valued Program
It’s strange to think that the equestrian program didn’t always exist here at Albion College. Up until 2004, there was only a club, but nowhere […]
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Q&A: Albion city manager Sheryl Mitchell
Albion’s long search for a new City Manager has finally come to an end. On Sept. 3, 2014, Sheryl Mitchell started her first full day […]
Albion College inaugurates 16th president Mauri Ditzler
On Friday, Sept. 12, Albion College inaugurated its 16th president, Mauri Ditzler. Ditzler, who officially assumed the duties of college president July 1, came to […]
Q&A with Senator Randy Richardville
Randy Richardville, ’81 alumus, is the Senate Majority Leader for the Michigan State Senate. Richardville then spent time in the private sector, working at both […]
Budget put on ice
Albion administrators have instituted a pay and hiring freeze for the next year. Faculty and staff will not receive raises, and any searches for tenure track faculty have stopped, according to president Donna Randall.
A smart gamble
With the Michigan economy and unemployment rate on a downward spiral, the news of any business opening is good news, especially when that business is expected to make a significant impact on the job market.
The cost of staying healthy
Melinda Withrow is an Albion College employee and single mother of three. She remembers suffering from pneumonia for three weeks knowing that she could not afford prescriptions because she had to feed her family. It was either one or the other.
Feeling the financial squeeze
Restructuring in the institutional advancement office marked the first of a series of changes to be made to divisions throughout the college over the current semester which are the result of an ongoing evaluation process that began last semester.