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Walktober is back

This year we will be holding our 5th annual Walktober event.  For anyone who is new to campus this is a month-long walking competition.  You track your steps everyday and log them.  We will have teams of two.  This is open to all employees and students.  Please use this form to sign up.  After signing up you will receive an email with more information.  Prizes will be given to the top 4 teams.  Deadline to sign up will be September 30 at noon. Sponsored by the Office of Integrated Wellness.

Posted on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 by MELISSA SOMMERS (msommers@albion.edu)

Sigma Nu basketball tournament to support Jessie’s Gift

Sigma Nu is putting on a 3v3 Basketball Tournament for everybody on campus to play in!
Cost: $5 Dollars per person (1 extra substitute player available, also $5 dollars)
Prizes will be given to winning team/teams
Location & Time: Dow Field House, 12-5 PM, October 7th
Pay: Venmo (SigmaNu GammaGamma), or pay at the door.  (If using Venmo, put your team name in payment note)

Highest donating team/teams get highest seeding for the tournament!
Shirts available!
Proceeds go to Jessies Gift Foundation

Link to registration in Bio of @sigmanu_albion on Instagram

Posted on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 by Jayce Beatty (jmb29@albion.edu)

3D Innovation Club first meeting is today

Our first club meeting is just around the corner, and we want you to be part of it! Here are the details:

📅 Date: Thursday, September 28th 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Wondering what this club is all about? Interested in upcoming events? Want to meet some new people? Curious about a 3D design tool and VR? We’ll cover all of that during the meeting.

🖌️ We’ll introduce you to a beginner-friendly 3D design tool and VR.

🍕 Plus, we’ll have pizza and drinks on hand, so come with an appetite!

If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out. We’re looking forward to your input.

We hope to see you at the meeting on September 28th!

Posted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 by Binderiya Tumurchuluun (bt12@albion.edu)

Vote for your three Royal Britons

We want to congratulate our 2023 Homecoming Royalty Court: Shannon Barba, Hollie Ballentine, Lauren Farley, James Storey, Kara Anderson, Marissa Price, Kyndall Lewis, Isaiah May, Mckenna Mullen, Diana Sanchez.

Now’s the time to vote for your 3 Royal Britons who will be announced at this Saturdays Homecoming Game. Please use this link to make your voice heard! https://albion.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/election/start/609439

Posted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 by Rodney Mitchell (rdm13@albion.edu)

Kinesiology welcome event Sept. 27

The Kinesiology Department welcomes all students to join us for our Fall Welcome Event.  The event is this Wednesday, September 27, from 3:00-4:30 p.m. in the Science Complex Atrium. Please stop by to meet with Kinesiology Department faculty, staff, and students, and to learn more about careers in Kinesiology and our major and minor. We’ll also have snacks and swag!  Looking forward to seeing you there!

Posted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 by Brad Rabquer (brabquer@albion.edu)

GLCA Virtual Career Fair is today via Handshake

The fall 2023 Great Lakes Colleges Association Virtual Career Fair will be held virtually  TODAY, Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Handshake. Explore the possibilities with participating organizations by signing up for 30-minute group sessions and one-on-one 10-minute sessions in Handshake. You can register and attend this fair to meet employers and recruiters from multiple industries and locations. You can also explore various career pathways and learn about entry-level jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities with registered employers. When you register for the fair, you agree to select and attend employer sessions. If you have any questions about registering or attending virtual sessions, please contact the Career and Internship Center at careers@albion.edu or 517-629-0332. We look forward to seeing you at the fair.

Posted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 by Dawn Hernandez (dhernandez@albion.edu)

History Club meets weekly

History club is looking for students who have a passion for discussing, learning about, and participating in activities related to historical events and people every Tuesday at 8:30pm in Robinson 403. Our activities include doing jeopardy, murder mysteries, historical debates, analyzing the historical inaccuracies in videos, and presentations among other activities. The club covers a broad range of history from all parts of the world and across different time periods. It is a great way to have fun, expand your knowledge, and get to know new people. Also, the club is planning professionalization events like resume workshops and preparations for graduate school, which will take place this academic year. If you want to get on the email list for the History club or have any questions, please reach out to Emily Abramczyk at era13@albion.edu.

Posted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 by Emily Abramczyk (era13@albion.edu)

“Giddy Up Day” with the Albion Equestrian Team

COME ENJOY SOME FALL FUN AT THE EQUESTRIAN CENTER!

⇒Meet our Horses and Varsity Riders!! Help support the Equestrian Teams!!⇐

Date: October 29, 2023 from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Location: Nancy G. Held Equestrian Center (DRIVEWAY SPEED LIMIT IS 10 MPH!!)

Activities (ALL UNDER $10):

  • “Pony” Rides
  • Pumpkin Painting
  • “Paint-A-Horse”
  • Pumpkin Launcher
  • Photo Booth

FREE FOOD INCLUDED!
All are welcome!!!!

Posted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 by Miley Phillips (map15@albion.edu)