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Auditions for Theatre Department’s IN THE NEXT ROOM

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Auditions for In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play) will be held on Monday evening, November 13. To sign up for a slot, join Theatre Production Course Webs. (How to join Theatre Production: Login to Course Webs, click the upper right side arrow tab, which will open a drawer called “Student Resources”; Look for the drama masks and click on “Theatre Production”). Once you’re on the Theatre Production page, you’ll see a sign up link with detailed instructions on how to prepare for your audition, a folder containing downloadable audition scenes, and the full play script.

In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)
By Sarah Ruhl
Directed by Meghan VanArsdalen

First Rehearsal: January 16, 2024
Performances: February 15-24, 2024

Posted on Friday, November 10, 2023 by Zach Fischer (zfischer@albion.edu)

“Drawing Together” Nov. 16 at Mudd Library

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Join us again or for the first time at “Drawing Together” Thursday, Nov. 16, starting at 5 p.m. in the Mudd Library Living Room. All are welcome to join the fun — that includes non-artists, aspiring artists, expert artists, and everyone in between! We’ve refreshed our art supplies and prepared all-new drawing videos; we’ve got fascinating new books to browse from the Albion College Graphic Medicine Collection; and — of course — there will be SNACKS. This is an opportunity to check out some new comics available at the library and explore a channel of self-expression. Watch for details about our final “Drawing Together” for the semester on Dec. 7. We hope to see you there!

Posted on Thursday, November 09, 2023 by Krista Quesenberry (kquesenberry@albion.edu)

LGBRiTS Meeting

By Faculty and Staff

LGBRiTS will hold its bi-weekly meeting this Friday from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Umbrella House. We will discuss upcoming events and collaborations, and also have the opportunity to come together to do fun activities like game nights, movie nights, etc. LGBRiTS is an organization that welcomes everyone and allows them to feel comfortable and safe in the space, being themselves and express themselves.  If interested in joining, attend this weeks’ meeting. Hope to see you then.

Posted on Thursday, November 09, 2023 by Karolina Kepa (kjk12@albion.esu)

AKA New Member Presentation

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Join the Ladies of the Sensational Sigma Zeta Chapter as we welcome “Thee Phinest One” to our illustrious Organization. This event will be held on Tuesday, November 14 in Bobbitt Auditorium – 113, from 7:08-8:00 p.m.  Please be punctual we, recommend all guests come by 6:50 p.m. because the start time is strict.  We hope to “Skee” you all there.

Posted on Thursday, November 09, 2023 by Hollie Ballentine (hmb13@albion.edu)

Tell Your Albion Story

By Faculty and Staff

Calling all Albion College alumni who serve as faculty and staff: Join Institutional Advancement’s Albion College storytelling project by sharing your Albion story! Those interested can begin the process by filling out the form linked here.

Following your submission of this form, the Office of Institutional Advancement will contact you regarding next steps. All stories will be compiled into a limited-edition book and will be available for digital viewing on the Albion College Collaborative Alumni Network (ACCAN).

Posted on Wednesday, November 08, 2023 by Jordan Revenaugh (jrevenaugh@albion.edu)

Apply for Sigma Chi’s annual Founder Scholarship

By Students

Calling all non-Greek male first-year students, sophomores, and juniors… apply for Sigma Chi’s annual Founder’s Scholarship! There will be two scholarships awarded to two different winners. The deadline to apply for the scholarship is November 17th and scholarship interviews will take place the week of November 27th. To apply, fill out the google form on Sigma Chi’s Instagram (@sigmachi_albion). More information on the interview process will be given when the application window closes. For further questions, please contact nam16@albion.edu.

Posted on Wednesday, November 08, 2023 by Nicholas Miller (nam16@albion.edu)

MSU Simon Conference with Actuarial Interest Group

By Faculty and Staff, Students

The Actuarial Interest Group is organizing a trip for students who are interested in actuary, or any related fields, to attend Michigan State University’s Annual Simon Conference for Young Researchers in Risk Management and Insurances on Friday and Saturday, November 17-18.

The schedule will be as follows:

Friday, Nov. 17

  • 4 p.m. – Depart from Albion College
  • 5 p.m.- Reception & Gala Dinner at Graduate Hotel
  • 7 p.m. – Head back to Albion College

Saturday, Nov. 18

  • 8 a.m. – Depart from Albion College
  • 9 a.m. – Attend Simon Conference
  • 2 p.m. – Head back to Albion College

*The conference lasts until 7 p.m., so if you’d like to stay longer, please arrange your own transportation.

Find the full schedule and learn more at the Simon Conference 2023 website.

If you are joining, please email Chloe – tht10@albion.edu with your full name, email, and dietary restriction before Sunday, November 12.

Posted on Wednesday, November 08, 2023 by Chloe Tran (tht10@albion.edu)

Share ideas about Albion’s future “core” requirements – Nov. 9

By Students

Do you have strong feelings about “the core” (the general education requirements) at Albion College? Do you want to be part of shaping a new and updated “core”? If so, please join us to share your ideas and influence the new general education program (“core”) we’re crafting for Albion’s future.

We will have treats on hand and one lucky participant will win priority class registration in the spring!

Join us 1-2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 9 in the KC Stack to share your thoughts on how to improve “the core”!

Thanks!

The Faculty General Education Revision Organizing Committee

(Katey Price, Heather Betz, Lauren Brown, Megan Hill, Mick McRivette, Clayton Parr)

Posted on Wednesday, November 08, 2023 by Mick McRivette (mmcrivette@albion.edu)