Cheer is Back!!

Are you interested in trying out for the Albion College Cheer Team? Come to the cheer meeting Friday, August 30th from 5-6pm! Meet the coach and other students interested in joining the team. We will have information about practices, tryouts, and what it means to be a cheerleader! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Coach Mercedes at mpace@albion.edu. Hope to see you there! Go Brits!

Posted on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 by Mercedes Pace (mpace@albion.edu)

Albion Community Day

Albion College’s annual Community Day is fast approaching! Brought to you by Albion College’s Center for Sustainability and the Environment (CSE), 2024’s annual Community Day is a day of celebration, service, and camaraderie and will take place on September 7th, 2024 from 9am-12pm throughout the city. 

This year we are introducing CSE’s 2024/2025 theme of “One Albion”.

This year possible service projects include: 

  • Painting at various parks around Albion
  • Harvesting at the Albion Community Gardens
  • Assisting the Citizens who Beautify Albion
  • Picking up litter along the Kalamazoo River and in our neighborhoods
  • Volunteering at the Community Table of Albion

Please meet at the Ludington Center at 9 am. We encourage you to RSVP using the link. T-shirts will be available and be on a first come-first serve basis. A taco bar lunch will also be provided.

If you would like to attend with a large group (student organization or department) please let us know.

Posted on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 by Ashlynn Reed (areed@albion.edu)

Music at Albion!

Did you know that Albion’s music ensembles are open to all students? We offer concert choir, marching band, jazz band, and symphony orchestra this semester, and there’s still time for you to be a part of the action! We also offer 1 on 1 lessons in voice and instruments, including guitar. We have instruments to loan if needed. Email music@albion.edu for more information.

Posted on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 by Hope Anderson (hbanderson@albion.edu)

Weekly Mindfulness Meditation on Thursday Evenings

Join Spiritual Life for weekly mindfulness meditation, discussion, and snacks on Thursdays from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in Kellogg 405. Our leaders, Teri and Bruce Nelson, are local lay practitioners and authorized meditation instructors in the Kagyu-Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.
We will have some chairs and meditation cushions, but feel free to bring your own. Whether you are an avid meditator or just curious to learn more, you are welcome!
Email assistant director for spiritual wellness Laura Todd with questions at ltodd@albion.edu.

Posted on Monday, August 26, 2024 by Laura Todd (ltodd@albion.edu)

Subscribe to “The Sacred Squirrel” for Spiritual Life Email Updates

Subscribe to “The Sacred Squirrel” email newsletter for updates twice a month about upcoming religious and spiritual events, student reflections, food for thought, and spiritual resources at Albion College. Click this sentence to subscribe.

For more frequent updates, follow @albioncollegespirituallife on Instagram.

Posted on Saturday, August 24, 2024 by Laura Todd (ltodd@albion.edu)

Dow Schedule

The Dow schedule for August 26- September 8 will be as follows:

August 26- September 1

  • Monday – Thursday: 6:00am -10:00pm
  • Friday: 6:00am -6:00pm
  • Saturday- Sunday: CLOSED (Labor Day Weekend)

September 2-8

  • Monday : CLOSED (Labor Day)
  • Tuesday- Thursday: 6:00 am- 10:00pm
  • Friday: 6:00am – 8:00pm
  • Saturday : CLOSED ( Home Football Game vs University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point)
  • Sunday: 8:00am -8:oopm

 

 

Posted on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 by Joan Eagen (jeagen@albion.edu)

Student Financial Agreement (SFA) agreement

Please make sure to log into TRANSACT via my.albion.edu to read and accept your Student Financial Agreement (SFA) on or before September 4, 2024.

Failure to accept the SFA may result in a hold being placed on your account.

Please keep in mind that your SFA will need to be accepted at the beginning of each semester you are enrolled.

If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to the Student Accounting office at accounting@albion.edu or (517) 629 0507.

Thank you.

 

Posted on Friday, August 16, 2024 by Student Accounting Office (accounting@albion.edu)