Category Archives: Students

Mum SALE to benefit Equestrian

By Faculty and Staff, Students

The Held Equestrian Center has 80 potted flowering mums that are being used for our home Hunt Seat team competition this Saturday, Oct 19. You can come support our Briton riders (9am-2pm) and purchase mums to help benefit the Equestrian Center. The price is $15 for one, or $25 for two. (These are the nice double-size plants that are going for $17-$20 at stores/nurseries.) Available in yellow, purple, and maroon while supplies last. You can pick them up at the conclusion of the horse show on Saturday, Oct. 19 (approx 2pm), or during business hours 8am-5pm Oct. 21-25. Cash, check or card accepted.

Posted on Thursday, October 17, 2024 by Carolyn Killewald (ckillewald@albion.edu)

I-SPACE OPEN HOUSE TODAY, OCT. 17, 7-8:30PM

By Students

Come tonight to an open house/party at DEAN HALL.  The residents have planned some activities, and their will be music, food and prizes.

Come tour the house and see what living in the I-SPACE could be like for you.  The I-Space is a living and learning environment in Dean Hall for students studying or wanting to learn French, German or Spanish.  You can even earn credit while practicing your target language and participating in weekly cultural activities and language tables.

A shuttle will transport you to and from Dean Hall.  You can catch it on Cass Street at Vulgamore Hall at 6:50pm, 7:20pm and 7:50pm.

For more information, contact any member of the Modern Languages & Cultures Department.

Posted on Thursday, October 17, 2024 by Linda Clawson (LClawson@albion.edu)

Cider Floats with Panhel

By Students

October 24th 7-9pm in the bottom floor of Wesley there will be cider and ice cream! We are thrilled to welcome you to our Panhellenic community! As members of this incredible sisterhood, we’re united by our commitment to empowerment, leadership, and friendship. We hope you join us in learning about the Panhellenic community at Albion College.

Posted on Thursday, October 17, 2024 by Gabrielle Hirkaway (geh10@albion.edu)

Find candy in Rob Hall, Monday at 4:45

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Join us on Monday, October 21st, at 4:45 pm for the Second Annual Halloween Advising Week Rob Hall History Department Egg Hunt, rain or shine (it’s indoors). Refreshments and Hangout with History department faculty in Rob 203 after the hunt. Thinking about taking a History course next semester? This is a great time to meet the faculty and find out about spring courses. Or just find some candy. Everyone is welcome!

Posted on Thursday, October 17, 2024 by Ellen Wilch (ewilch@albion.edu)

Tomorrow Evening – Special Meditation/Q & A with Local Buddhist Monk

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Tomorrow, Thursday, October 17th at 7:00 p.m., Prior Chiezan Tomczyk of the SokukoJi Buddhist Temple Monastery in Battle Creek will lead a guided meditation and answer questions about Buddhism, including basics, what it is like to be a Buddhist monk in his order, and how to apply meditation ‘off the cushion’.

The session will be held in Kellogg 405. Whether you are new to meditation, a practicing Buddhist, or just curious about Buddhism, all are welcome. Snacks will be provided.

Sponsored by Albion College Spiritual Life

Posted on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 by Laura Todd (ltodd@albion.edu)

Today – LGBTQ History Month Short Documentary and Discussion

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Join Spiritual Life for a short documentary-viewing and discussion with snacks today (Wednesday, October 16th from 5:15-6:15 p.m.) in the Belonging Lounge for LGBTQ History Month. Together, we will watch a documentary following the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence (activists who use drag and religious imagery in performance and protest), as they tell the story of the day they Sainted Derek Jarman, a man dying of AIDS during the height of the crisis. After the film, we will have a brief discussion. Snacks will be provided.

Posted on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 by Laura Todd (ltodd@albion.edu)

Last Chance to Paddle! Final Two Weeks of Boathouse Hours!

By Faculty and Staff, Students
AmeriCorps and the CSE are excited to announce the final two weeks of open hours at the boathouse for the fall semester. To stay updated on the schedule, please refer to the Beese-Havens Boathouse Google Calendar. As the weather gets cooler, be sure to check the temperature and dress appropriately. Lifejackets will offer some warmth, and we also have a limited supply of water shoes available.
Friday Oct. 18th 3:30pm-6:00pm
Saturday Oct. 19th 12:00pm-6:00pm
Friday Oct. 25th 3:30pm-6:00pm LAST DAY FOR FALL OPERATION
The boathouse is open to all including the campus & the public. We welcome individuals of all skill levels.
We look forward to seeing you at the boathouse!

Posted on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 by Madilyn Mae Archambeau (mma14@albion.edu)