Category Archives: Faculty and Staff

Leap Into Success With TRIO

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Join TRIO as we celebrate lead day with a variety of success building activities in the Cutler Center Lounge TODAY, Feb. 29, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. All are welcome!

  • 9 – 10 a.m. Writing Retreat — Finish up any papers before heading out for spring break
  • 10 – 11 a.m. Mindfulness Activities
  • 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Vision Boards, Stress Relief Techniques, Time Management and more
  • 2 – 4 p.m. Leap Into Sleep — Learn better sleep techniques that will help with your success
  • 4 – 5 p.m. Writing Retreat — Finish up any papers before heading out for spring break

Posted on Thursday, February 29, 2024 by Jennifer Yawson (jyawson@albion.edu)

Due TOMORROW – 2024 Recent Graduate Student Trustee Applications

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Applications for the 2024 Recent Graduate Student Trustee Position are currently being accepted. This is a 2-year position on the Albion College Board of Trustees. Students who will be May 2024 graduates or who graduated early in December 2023 are encouraged to apply.

Students interested in applying should review the position description and application which are available at the Kellogg Center Information Desk and through the Student Development Office.

Applications and supporting material must be submitted to the Office of Student Development, Ferguson Hall, Suite 216 or StudentDevelopment@Albion.edu before 5 p.m. EST on Friday, March 1, 2024.

Posted on Thursday, February 29, 2024 by Michelle Owens-Koeppen (StudentDevelopment@Albion.edu)

State of the College with President Webster

By Faculty and Staff, Students

The Student Senate and the President’s Office are hosting a State of the College address/town hall Wednesday, March 13, at 7 p.m., in Norris 101.

President Webster will provide updates on topics such as finances, communications, and renovations. There will also be an open Q & A session. Free refreshments will be provided.

If you have any questions, please contact senate@albion.edu.

Posted on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 by The Albion College Student Senate (senate@albion.edu)

CSE/AmeriCorps Thrift Fair

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Albion College’s Center for Sustainability and the Environment (CSE) and Albion College AmeriCorps, are hosting their annual Thrift Fair. Join us on Friday, March 15, and Saturday, March 16, from 12 to 5 p.m. in the KC Living room. Everything is priced at $2.

This event is a student project and aims to promote sustainable and affordable clothing consumption in response to fast fashion. We have had an amazing amount of donations and thank all of you who have supported this project thus far. The proceeds made from this event will go towards the CSE Green Fund and Albion community organizations, including the Albion Community Gardens and Albion/Homer United Way. CSE’s Green Fund provides financial support for student sustainability and environmental projects in the community and on campus.

If you have any questions please reach out to Alaina Shepardson at als25@albion.edu or Lindsey Knowlden at lknowlden@albion.edu.

Posted on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 by Alaina Shepardson (als25@albion.edu)

AmeriCorps is seeking summer members!

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Enrolled members:

  • Serve 25 hours/week in partnership with a local community organization.
  • Receive targeted, intensive professional development and community engagement training.
  • Earn a living allowance and an education award.
  • Live on campus from May 13 – August 4.
  • Grow personally and professionally while making a difference!

Apply on Handshake before March 17.

Available Positions:

  • Belonging educator
  • Program coordinator
  • STEM mentor
  • Tech Savvy Seniors tutor
  • Food Security coordinator

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 by Lindsey Knowlden (lknowlden@albion.edu)

Bobbitt Visual Arts Center Exhibitions

By Faculty and Staff, Students

The Department of Art & Art History invites you to the Bobbitt Visual Arts Center for the following exhibitions on display until March 20:

In the Munro Gallery: “Inland Sea”, Philip C. Curtis Artist in Residence, Robert Martin. Gallery note: this exhibition features sexually explicit content.

In the Dickinson Gallery: “I Forget Which of Them I Dream In”, curated by Rana Huwais ’24.

Weekly gallery hours:

  • Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Fridays, 2 p.m to 8 p.m.
  • Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 by Mary Morrow (mmorrow@albion.edu)