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Be an environmental, climate justice changemaker

By Faculty and Staff, Students

On Friday 11/3 at  215-315 pm in Norris 101, Sean McBrearty, the state director of Clean Water Action will be talking about  “Campaigning for Environmental and Climate Justice-  a nuts and bolts session on how to create environmental campaigns that build power.” The event will be followed by informal discussion and refreshments in the Science Atrium.  

The event is part of the colloquium series of the Center for Sustainability and the Environment (CSE) and Earth and Environment Department (E&E), and  is co-sponsored by the Ford Institute.

The event is open to the public.

Posted on Wednesday, November 01, 2023 by Thom Wilch (twilch@albion.edu)

Annual International Dinner Nov. 8

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Enjoy a delicious selection of Ecuadorian, French, German and Peruvian cuisine specially prepared by Chef Zachery at the I-Space’s and the Modern Languages & Cultures Dept. Annual International Dinner on Wednesday, November 8th in Baldwin Hall.

On-board students need only swipe their I.D. card as usual.  A limited supply of FREE TICKETS for off-board students will be available in the Modern Languages department office in Vulgamore 207.

Eat any time in Lower Baldwin from 5:00 – 8:00pm, or pick up your tray downstairs, carry it upstairs, and join us at 6:00pm for a short program by our Native Speaker Teaching Assistants.  Upper Baldwin will be festively decorated for this event.

Metz Culinary Management is extending its $6.47 (includes tax) everyday meal price to faculty and staff.  Price for all others is $11.13.

 

Posted on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 by Linda Clawson (LClawson@albion.edu)

Sexual Wellness Fair Nov. 16

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Please join Albion College Students for Reproductive Justice for our annual Sexual Wellness Fair November 16th, 2023 from 4-8pm in the Science Atrium. There will be mocktails, menstrual cup pong, sperm toss and raffle prizes! Everyone has a connection to reproductive justice and this events provides resources to not only look into physical health, but mental health as well. We are a Michigan based Planned Parenthood genaction group and if you have any questions related to Planned Parenthood or related to reproductive justice in general please reach out!

Posted on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 by Mikayla England (mme11@albion.edu)

Scholarship opportunities available – due Dec. 8

By Students

The Financial Aid Office is excited to share some new scholarship opportunities for current students to apply for. These funds will apply to the spring 2024 semester.

All applications must be received by Dec. 8, 2023, and notifications will be made by mid January.

Questions about these awards? Email financialaid@albion.edu or stop in our office.

Grandparents Legacy Endowed Scholarship
Write a one-page essay sharing how a grandparent has influenced your life. Once you’ve written your essay, complete the form.

Class of 1964 Faculty Tribute Scholarship
Write a one-page essay sharing the impact a teacher (past or present) has had on your life. Once you’ve written your essay, complete the form.

Posted on Monday, October 30, 2023 by Megan McFadden (financialaid@albion.edu)

Food for Thought survey

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Dear Community Members,

From October 27 to November 3, dining services will conduct a campus-wide survey to understand your dining satisfaction better. Your opinions are important to us; this survey is your chance to express them.

The survey is available at https://www.albionmetz.com/. Your participation can be anonymous; however, you will be eligible for an Amazon.com gift card if you share your name and .edu email address. Thank you for devoting your time and input.

Posted on Friday, October 27, 2023 by Jeffrey Davis, General Manager (jeffreydavis@albion.edu)