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Come to the first ISU meeting!

Join the International Student Union for our first meeting of the semester! We will be meeting at the Umbrella House on Thursday September 26th from 7pm – 8:30pm! Everyone is welcome and please feel free to bring friends. Some refreshments and snacks will be provided. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us via either of the emails listed below:

Kashish- kdt12@albion

Larissa – lb16@albion

 

Posted on Friday, September 20, 2024 by Kashish (kdt12@albion.edu)

Book Sale at the Albion District Library begins Friday, September 20th!

Need more books? Of course you do! The Albion District Library’s annual Festival of the Forks used book sale begins Friday, September 20th, with an early sale for Friends of the Library members, 4:00pm – 5:30pm. The sale is open to everyone from 5:30-7:00pm Friday, and on Saturday from 9:30am – 4:30pm. Paperbacks and kids’ books are fifty cents; hardcovers, DVDs, and CDs are a dollar. If you find you didn’t get enough books over the weekend, and I’m pretty sure you didn’t, the sale continues from Monday, September 23rd – Thursday, September 26th (sale closes an hour before the library) — fill up a bag or box for a dollar! Not a member? Join at the checkout! $10 for students and seniors, $15 for everyone else. All proceeds from sales and memberships benefit the Friends of the Albion District Library. Have fun at the Festival of the Forks this weekend, and give some deserving books a good home!

Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2024 by Ellen Wilch (ewilch@albion.edu)

Kanoe the Kazoo this Friday at Festival of the Forks!

Come canoe the Kalamazoo River in downtown Albion this Friday during the Festival of the Forks.

In the afternoon of the first day of the festival, Friday September 20th, festival-goers will have a chance to experience Albion from the river. On a first-come-first-served basis, people will launch from the Porter Street Canoe Launch, float 1/2 mile downstream where they will take out just past Superior st. Canoes, paddles and life preservers will be provided. 

Please join us between 3-6 pm for the opportunity to paddle down the Kalamazoo River!

The Center for Sustainability and the Environment (CSE) at Albion College is partnering with the Kalamazoo Watershed Council, the Calhoun County Conservation District,  Barry Calhoun Kalamazoo Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (BCK CISMA) and the Calhoun County Trailway Alliance to provide this opportunity.

For more information, please contact CSE staff at cse@albion.edu.

Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2024 by Ashlynn Reed (areed@albion.edu)

Are you in need of professional clothing for Beyond Albion an interview, job fair, or event?

Thanks to the Class of 2023 Senior Gift, the Career and Internship Center has received numerous clothing donations for our Career Closet. Please stop by our office, Ferguson Hall, 3rd floor, during business hours, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. to shop for your professional clothing needs. All clothing is FREE of charge and does not need to be returned. Donations of clean, modern, and professional clothing are welcome. 

Contact the Career and Internship Center for questions at careers@albion.edu or 517-629-0332

 

 

Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2024 by Dawn Hernandez (dhernandez@albion.edu)