Faculty

Joe D Beckmann, Ph.D.
Chair & Professor of Biochemistry
Office: KSC 260A
Phone: (989) 463-7208

Eric S. Calhoun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biology
Office: Dow 214B
Phone: (989) 463-7341

Brian J. Doyle, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Office: Dow 233
Phone: (989) 463-7437

Jeffrey A. Turk, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Office: Kapp Science Center 246
Phone: (989) 463-7362

 

Since 2010, Alma College has added new majors in anthropology, new media studies, biotechnology, health care administration and environmental studies. The College also has completed several campus enhancements, including the Hogan Center, Art Smith Arena, Eddy Music Center and College Corner Coffee and Books.

 

Graduate Profile

Heather Hertema

Heather Hertema
Graduation: 2002
Major: Biochemistry

Dry ice balloons, liquid nitrogen ice cream and methane bubbles. These are a few of the things Heather Hertema ’02 uses to make a difference in the lives of children.

Inspired by her experiences at Alma College, Hertema, who recently earned a doctorate in pharmacy from the University of California, San Francisco, fused her passions for service and science to create a summer science camp.