October is ADHD awareness month! Did you know 5% of adults have ADHD? That is 11 million people in the United States!
Psi Chi is going to be selling donuts 10/23 11-2pm on the first floor of the KC. Donuts are 2$! Increase your Dopamine and get yours that day!
Posted on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 by Hannah Arledge (hea10@albion.edu)
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)
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)
The Albion College Department of Music will present a Faculty Recital on Sunday, October 20 at 4:00 pm. The program will include works for voice, piano, saxophone, violin, viola, and trombone.
Soprano Jenny Ribeiro will sing the fiery aria “Ich kann nicht sitzen” from Strauss’s opera Elektra. She will also be joined by saxophonist Nathan Salazar for a performance of Lori Laitman’s moving song cycle I Never Saw Another Butterfly, set to texts by children of the Holocaust. Trombonist John Robinson will present Rachamaninoff’s haunting Elégie and cellist Jinhyun Kim will perform Florence Price’s reflective Adoration, both in collaboration with pianist Nicholas Laban. Rounding out the program is a collection of duets for violin and cello by Reinhold Glière, presented by Jinhyun Kim and violinist Ji Hyun Kim.
This concert will take place in Goodrich Chapel – it is free and open to the public. Join us for an afternoon of beautiful music!
Posted on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 by Hope Anderson (hbanderson@albion.edu)
Bring a pair of crocs or two and come ready to unleash your inner artist while learning about suitability and fast fashion with AC Drip. Event will be held in KC Living Thursday, October 17th from 7:30-9pm. Food and drink will be provided!
*All Shoes are welcomed*
Posted on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 by Joy Babatunde (jib10@albion.edu)
The sisters of Kappa Delta will be selling t-shirts to raise money for our philanthropy, Prevent Child Abuse America! T-shirts will be $20 and are available to order in the KC on October 16th and 17th from 11-2 PM!
Posted on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 by Rhiannon Slotnick (rms15@albion.edu)
Posted on Monday, October 14, 2024 by Eddie Visco (evisco@albion.edu)
We are so excited to announce that Albion College’s Center for Sustainability and the Environment (CSE), AmeriCorps and Albion’s Yesterday’s News will be hosting an estate sale at Bellemont Manor Oct. 24-26th.
Bellemont Manor is an important piece of Albion College’s and Albion’s history and we are proud to be a part of the process of managing the inventory while promoting sustainable consumption.
A portion of the proceeds from this sale will go towards the CSE Green Fund, where students can get funding for sustainability projects on campus and the community.
The sale will be taking place Thurs. Oct. 24th from 4-7pm, Oct. 25th from 10am-5pm and Oct. 26th from 10am-3pm.
If you are interested in volunteering during the sale, please fill out the attached form.
For more information about the sale follow the link.
Please contact CSE Sustainability Coordinator, Ashlynn Reed at areed@albion.edu with any questions.
Posted on Saturday, October 12, 2024 by Ashlynn Reed (areed@albion.edu)
