NATIONAL, STATEWIDE AND METRO DETROIT MEDIA
Alma Partners With Wabash College on National Study of Students.
- Inside Indiana Business, February 7, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 8, 2006
- Grand Haven Tribune, February 10, 2006
- Crawfordsville Journal Review, Crawfordsville, Indiana, February 16, 2006
“Colleges Must Foster Leadership.”
Op-ed piece by President Tracy promotes responsible leadership education and Alma’s Center for Responsible Leadership.
- Detroit Free Press, February 20, 2006
Scott Baker, a 2001 Alma Graduate, Joins Royal Oak Law Firm.
- Detroit Legal News, February 20, 2006
- Oakland County Legal News, February 24, 2006
Alma Grad Kyle Ritsema Wins the “Showcase” on “The Price Is Right.”
Ritsema ‘05 wore an Alma College t-shirt on the popular game show.
- Price is Right national TV show, February 20, 2006
- Holland Sentinel, February 26, 2006
Alma College Choir to Perform at Grosse Ile Presbyterian Church.
- Detroit Free Press, February 24, 2006
“Off-Court Moves Pay off With Championship Roles.”
An interview with Brooks Boyer, vice president for marketing for the Chicago White Sox. In describing his home life, he said: “Everything at home was based around sports… When my brothers (football players at Alma College), sister (gymnast at Western Michigan) or I had college games, my parents drove everywhere to watch us.”
- Chicago Tribune, February 27, 2006
“Number of Foreclosures Doubles in Michigan.”
Economics professor Bob Cunningham is interviewed in a 6 p.m. news clip about home foreclosures.”
- WLNS, Channel 6, Lansing, February 27, 2006
LOCAL AND REGIONAL MICHIGAN MEDIA
Local Students Plan to Attend Alma College.
- Midland Daily News, February 4, 2006
- Tri-County Citizen, Chesaning, February 21, 2006
Local Students Named to Alma College Honors List.
- Romeo Observer, February 8, 2006
- Ludington Daily News, February 21, 2006
- Petoskey News, February 21, 2006
- Marshall Community Advisor, February 22, 2006
- Harbor Light, Harbor Springs, February 22, 2006
- Frankenmuth News, February 22, 2006
- Tri City Times, Imlay City, February 22, 2006
- Marshall Community Advisor, February 22, 2006
- Alcona County Review, Harrisville, February 22, 2006
- Davison Index, February 22, 2006
- Pinconning Journal, February 22, 2006
- Yale Expositor, February 22, 2006
- Manchester Enterprise, February 23, 2006
- Houghton Lake Resorter, February 23, 2006
- Manistique Tribune, February 23, 2006
- Monroe Guardian, February 23, 2006
- Clare Review, February 24, 2006
- Grosse Ile Camera, February 24, 2006
- The Courier-Leader, Paw Paw, February 24, 2006
- Coldwater Daily Reporter, February 25, 2006
- Three Rivers Commercial News, February 25, 2006
- Marquette Mining Journal, February 26, 2006
- Lansing State Journal, February 26, 2006
- Clinton County News, St. Johns, February 26, 2006
- Owosso Argus-Press, February 26, 2006
- Cheboygan Daily Tribune, February 28, 2006
- Menominee Eagle Herald, February 28, 2006
Local Stories About Alma College Alumni.
(These listings do not include wedding, engagement or obituary announcements).
- Midland Daily News, February 11, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 12, 2006
- Gladwin County Record, February 21, 2006
- Middleville Sun & News, February 21, 2006
- Bay City Times, February 23, 2006
- Greenville Daily News, February 28, 2006
Local Stories About Exhibits, Events and Performances at Alma College.
- Saginaw News, February 2, 2006
- Saginaw Township Times, February 8, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 9, 2006
- Westland Observer, February 9, 2006
- Lake Orion Eccentric, February 9, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 11, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 16, 2006
- Cadillac News, February 17, 2006
- Marshall Community Advisor, February 22, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 23, 2006
Local churches host performances of the Alma College Choir.
- Grosse Ile Camera, Grosse Ile, February 17, 2006
- Marshall Community Advisor, February 22, 2006
Local Youth Swimmers Compete at Alma College.
- Gaylord Herald Times, February 1, 2006
- Gaylord Herald Times, February 22, 2006
Derosia Is Caro’s Only Female Pastor.
Melissa DeRosia is an Alma graduate with a degree in religious studies.
- Tuscola Advertiser, Caro, February 4, 2006
Episcopal Priest Attends Robert Burns Dinner, Looks Forward to Highland Festival.
- Alma Morning Sun, February 5, 2006
“Alma Students Plan Alternate Break.”
Quotes Sallie Scheide: “It’s an opportunity to get out of the Alma bubble. It’s also a learning experience and it exposes the kids to something they may not have had otherwise.” Ninety Alma students serve others in Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, Kentucky and Chicago.
- Alma Morning Sun, February 6, 2006
Local Student Earns National Society of Accountants Scholarship.
- Iosco County News Herald, East Tawas, February 8, 2006
“Dancer Ends Her Contract With EMU.”
New York-based choreographer Mitzi Adams will work as a guest artist at Alma until the end of March. Her students will perform in the Alma dance company spring concert March 17-19.
- Ypsilanti Courier, February 9, 2006
Alma Junior Spends Semester in Scotland.
- Lansing State Journal, February 10, 2006
“Alma’s Sports Don’t Bring in Big Bucks.”
Page 1 analysis of Alma’s athletics program.
- Alma Morning Sun, February 12, 2006
Alma College Buildings Made Available to Local Citizens Who Lost Power.
- Alma Morning Sun, February 18, 2006
Local Alma Student Is Initiated Into Gamma Phi Beta Sorority at Alma College.
- Lansing State Journal, February 19, 2006
- Grand Ledge Independent, February 19, 2006
Local Student Receives Grant to Develop Chemistry Lessons for Sixth Grade Classrooms.
- Sault Ste. Marie Evening News, February 21, 2006
Pierce Cedar Creek Institute Plans for the Summer.
Alma students are eligible for grant funds.
- Hastings Reminder, February 21, 2006
“Down Memory Lane.”
Alma scouts local basketball player five years ago.
- Cass City Chronicle, February 22, 2006
Local Student Awarded Alma Vocation Grant to Study the Relationship Between Blood Pressure and Exercise.
- Monroe Evening News, February 23, 2006
Local Student Awarded Alma Vocation Grant to Develop a Museum for the Preservation of Artifacts at the Forest Hill Nature Center.
- Flint Journal, February 25, 2006
“Republic School Takes Nontraditional Approach.”
Alma College Students Serve As Tutors at Local School in Alma.
- Saginaw News, February 26, 2006
Local Cheer Team Attended Alma College Team Camp Last Summer.
- Grand Blanc News, February 26, 2006
Sentencing Delayed for Ohio Trucker Who Pleaded No Contest to Vehicular Manslaughter.
Accident caused the death of Emily Van Dyke, an Alma graduate planning a teaching career.
- Saginaw News, February 27, 2006
- Muskegon Chronicle, February 27, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 27, 2006
Alma’s Matt Saffarian Will Direct Youth Soccer Clinic.
- Midland Daily News, February 28, 2006
STORIES ABOUT ALMA COLLEGE ATHLETICS
Alma College is mentioned multiple times daily and hundreds of times every week in conference standings, national polls, statistics, schedules, predictions, game results and previews. The following list is only a sampling of news items on Alma College sports teams and athletes. Stories about Alma athletics appear in nearly every issue of the Alma Morning Sun and Gratiot County Herald and are not included here.
- Grand Rapids Press, February 1, 2006
- Lansing State Journal, February 2, 2006
- Holland Sentinel, February 2, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 2, 2006
- Flint Journal, February 2, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 2, 2006
- Novi News, February 2, 2006
- Greenville Daily News, February 2, 2006
- Detroit Free Press, February 3, 2006
- Detroit News, February 5, 2006
- Lansing State Journal, February 5, 2006
- Midland Daily News, February 5, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 5, 2006
- Flint Journal, February 5, 2006
- Port Huron Times Herald, February 5, 2006
- Kalamazoo Gazette, February 5, 2006
- Monroe Evening News, February 6, 2006
- Huron County Press, Bad Axe, February 8, 2006
- Holland Sentinel, February 9, 2006
- Muskegon Chronicle, February 9, 2006
- Cadillac News, February 9, 2006
- Canton Eagle, Canton Township, February 9, 2006
- Monroe Evening News, February 9, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 9, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 10, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 12, 2006
- Lansing State Journal, February 12, 2006
- Detroit News, February 12, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 12, 2006
- Monroe Evening News, February 12, 2006
- Muskegon Chronicle, February 12, 2006
- Flint Journal, February 12, 2006
- Bay City Times, February 12, 2006
- Detroit Free Press, February 14, 2006
- Holland Sentinel, February 15, 2006
- Holland Sentinel, February 16, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 16, 2006
- Greenville Daily News, February 16, 2006
- Muskegon Chronicle, February 16, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 16, 2006
- Adrian Daily Telegram, February 17, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 18, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 19, 2006
- Detroit News, February 19, 2006
- Flint Journal, February 19, 2006
- Lansing State Journal, February 19, 2006
- Flushing Observer, February 19, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 19, 2006
- Port Huron Times Herald, February 19, 2006
- Holland Sentinel, February 19, 2006
- Big Rapids Pioneer, February 20, 2006
- Port Huron Times Herald, February 20, 2006
- South Bend Tribune, February 21, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 22, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 23, 2006
- Cadillac News, February 23, 2006
- Saginaw News, February 23, 2006
- Lansing State Journal, February 23, 2006
- Monroe Evening News, February 23, 2006
- Flint Journal, February 23, 2006
- Muskegon Chronicle, February 23, 2006
- Holland Sentinel, February 24, 2006
- Grand Rapids Press, February 24, 2006
- Cadillac News, February 25, 2006
- Aurora Beacon News, February 26, 2006
- Holland Sentinel, February 26, 2006
- Kalamazoo Gazette, February 26, 2006

