Cultural Events
Alma’s “green” residence hall, Wright Hall, was completed in January 2005. The modern, 60-bed apartment-style hall features a number of environmentally friendly features, including geothermal heating and cooling, recycled-content ceiling tiles and carpeting, energy-efficient windows, rooftop solar heating panels, energy-efficient showers and washing machines, and a computerized energy monitoring system.
Student Profile
Elizabeth Heitsch
Graduation: 2008
Major: History
Minor: French
Elizabeth Heitsch came to love the French language for its beauty, but she knows she can use it in a variety of practical applications as well.
"The French program, and especially the opportunity study in France, has allowed me to learn another language and broaden my understanding as an individual," the St. Louis senior says.