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)

Kappa Delta’s Shamrock Philanthropy

By Faculty and Staff, Students

Kappa Delta is hosting Pancakes for Prevention on November 18th from 11-2:30 in their lodge (located between Baldwin and Mitchell Towers)! They will be doing tabling for the event in the KC from 11-2 pm on November 8th, 9th, and 15th. Please come by and purchase a ticket to support Prevent Child Abuse America! Tickets will cost $5, and will get you 2 pancakes and a beverage choice of either coffee, juice, or water. An additional $5 will get an individual 2 more pancakes and a piece of bacon! At tabling we will also be selling Prevent Child Abuse ribbons for $1. Want to support but can’t come to the event? This is a great way to support!

Posted on Wednesday, November 01, 2023 by Lindsay Ratcliffe (lr10@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)

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)

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)