Day at the Museum with OLA

Bored during the break? Come kick it with OLA and visit the Art Center of Battle Creek to check out their newest exhibit; Ritual Remnants: Artifacts from the Ancient City of Teotihuacan done by fellow OLA member Donna Avina.

Students will depart from the Ferguson parking lot at 11 a.m. and will return by 5 p.m.

All students are welcome to enjoy the event followed by a cultural meal after.

Please RSVP to attend, sign ups are now live on engage!

Posted on Monday, February 26, 2024 by Karina Munoz (kem16@albion.edu)

History Club Trivia Event Students vs. Professors/Staff

The History Club is hosting a Students vs. Professors/Staff History Trivia event on Tonight (Monday, Feb. 26), from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Rob 203! Students and Professors/Staff will go head to head answering historical trivia questions to see who knows the most about history. The event is open to all students, professors, and staff members. There will be snacks and drinks provided at the event!

Posted on Monday, February 26, 2024 by Emily Abramczyk (era13@albion.edu)

Reminder: Please tell us your thoughts about the WCE!

Hey Students!

This is a friendly reminder to make your voice heard about the Writing Competence Exam or WCE!

This survey is part of a study at Albion College to better understand the impact that the Writing Competence Exam (WCE) is having on students across campus. Your feedback will help Dr. Ian Kelley and the WCE Committee to make changes to the Writing Competence Exam so that it is more equitable for students.

Take the WCE survey

If you have any questions regarding this survey, please feel free to email Dr. Ian Kelley at ikelley@albion.edu.

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Posted on Monday, February 26, 2024 by Ian Kelley (ikelley@albion.edu)

Looking for a summer position job with true meaning and value?

Phantom Ranch Bible Camp is hiring Cabin Leaders, Lifeguards, Housekeeping, Maintenance, Cooks and Dining Hall crew, Communications, Program Support, and Leadership roles in every department.

Phantom Ranch Bible Camp will be tabling in the KC on Tuesday, Feb. 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by and learn more about this inspiring program.

Phantom Ranch Bible Camp is 30 miles south of Milwaukee and 90 north of Chicago in Wisconsin. They offer paid positions, weekends off, mentoring, food, and housing included. Share your life and be a part of campers becoming better, lifelong followers of Jesus!

Apply online

Posted on Monday, February 26, 2024 by Dawn Hernandez (dhernandez@albion.edu)

Do Good Donuts Fundraiser

Delta Gamma is hosting their annual Do Good Donuts Fundraiser! We will be located in the Norris building of the Science Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Start your midterm week right and get coffee for $3 and donuts for $2! We accept cash, card, and Venmo. All profit goes towards Service for Sight!

Anchor Splash merch will also be available for purchase! T-shirts and baseball caps are $20 each. Cash and card accepted.

Posted on Friday, February 23, 2024 by Victoria Wooley (vaw10@albion.edu)

Writing Center Workshop: Answering the Right Question

Do you sometimes struggle to figure out what your writing assignment is asking you to do? You’re not alone! This workshop will teach you how to analyze assignment prompts from a variety of disciplines. Snacks provided!

Sunday, Feb. 25, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. on the 2nd floor of the Cutler Center

Register for the workshop

This workshop is designed and led by Peer Writing Consultants — and it’s free!

Posted on Friday, February 23, 2024 by Angela Zito (azito@albion.edu)

Today at Noon – Virtual Visit with Casper ter Kuile

Casper ter Kuile will visit virtually today, Thursday, Feb. 22, at 12 p.m. Casper is a graduate of Harvard Divinity School, author of The Power of Ritual, former co-host of Harry Potter and the Sacred Text, and co-founder of Nearness, an online spiritual community for people of all faiths (including people who are not religious). He also has experience with environmental advocacy. Casper will chat with us about his work and lead an optional spiritual practice. Nearness is offering a free spring journey (series of small group sessions) focused on the theme of Holy Friendship for young adults, so this chat is a good opportunity to learn about that offering. There are no faith requirements to participate.

Join the Zoom with Casper.

Learn more about the Nearness Holy Friendship journey.

Posted on Thursday, February 22, 2024 by Laura Todd (ltodd@albion.edu)