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Spring 2004

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Thistle And Pipes: Gibson and Hulme Receive Faculty Barlow Award

Dr. John Gibson, professor of physics, and Dr. Derick "Sandy" Hulme, associate professor of political science, were named recipients of the 2004 Alma College Barlow Award for Faculty Excellence during Commencement exercises April 17. [more stories]

Great Scots: An Award-winning Global Social Worker

Since the first grade, Peggy Smith's* son, Jared*, has been in special education classes. Jared, an emotionally impaired student, struggled when he was placed into the unfamiliar environment of middle school. The teachers had difficulty managing Jared in [more stories]

Highland Games: Spring Sports

A summary of the results of Spring Sports at Alma College

Columns: President's Message

There is a rhythm to the school year that is marked by a crescendo during April. This edition of Accents highlights some of those events that make up this sometimes frenetic but always exciting finale to the year [more stories]

 

Alma College has won 18 Outstanding Delegation awards in national Model United Nations competitions in the last 13 years. Alma has received a top award at the world’s largest and most prestigious collegiate Model UN conference 11 straight years (1997 through 2007).

 

Student Profile

Jason Latz

Jason Latz
Graduation: 2008
Major: Education
From: Elsie, Michigan
Interests: Sports, Habitat for Humanity

Spring Term courses offer students opportunities to break out of the “Alma Bubble.” Off-campus study, especially in a foreign country, shows you how you relate to the rest of the world and how the rest of the world views American people, politics and policies. You can then integrate your real world experiences into your academic programs and your future career.