NATIONAL, STATEWIDE AND METRO DETROIT MEDIA
Alma College Names Keisha Brown Head Women’s Basketball Coach.
“Keisha brings energy, humility and a commitment to excellence, both on the court and in the classroom, to our campus, and we are happy to have her,” said Athletic Director John Leister.
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, July 2, 2009
- Saginaw News, July 2, 2009
- Fox Sports online, July 2, 2009
- Lansing State Journal, July 2, 2009
- Dowagiac Daily News, July 2, 2009
- Saginaw News, feature column by Hugh Bernreuter, July 3, 2009
- Holland Sentinel, July 4, 2009
- Edwardsburg Argus, July 8, 2009
- Cassopolis Vigilant, July 9, 2009
- Central Michigan Life, Mount Pleasant, July 15, 2009
- Detroit News, July 20, 2009
Robert Perkins Named Vice President of Student Affairs at Keystone College.
Perkins is a former dean of student development at Alma College.
- Times Leader, Scranton, Penn., edition, Wilkes-Barre, Penn., July 6, 2009
Celebrations Worldwide Mark John Calvin’s 500th Birthday.
Alma College is sponsoring an essay contest.
- Everyday Christian, Lexington, Kentucky, July 7, 2009
Alma College Students Are Doing Summer Research at the University of North Dakota.
The National Science Foundation funds this undergraduate research program.
- Trading Markets, online news release, Los Angeles, Calif., July 31, 2009
LOCAL AND REGIONAL MICHIGAN MEDIA
Local Students Plan to Attend Alma College.
- Bedford Now, July 2, 2009
- Grand Ledge Independent, July 5, 2009
- Sanilac County News, Sandusky, July 8, 2009
- Escanaba Daily Press, July 8, 2009
- Battle Creek Enquirer, July 13, 2009
- Port Huron Times Herald, July 13, 2009
- Advance Newspapers, Northwest, July 13, 2009
- Chelsea Standard, July 16, 2009
- Charlevoix Courier, July 16, 2009
- Bay City Times, July 19, 2009
Local Students Named to Alma College Honors List.
- Gaylord Herald Times, July 4, 2009
- Williamston Enterprise, July 5, 2009
- West Bloomfield Spinal Column, July 8, 2009
- Novi Observe & Eccentric, Hometown Life, July 9, 2009
- Zeeland Record, July 9, 2009
- Petoskey News Review, July 27, 2009
- Huron County Press, Bad Axe, July 29, 2009
Local Stories About Alma College Students.
- Vassar Pioneer Times, July 1, 2009
Local Students Graduate from Alma College.
- Fowlerville News, July 6, 2009
- Worthington News, Columbus, Ohio, July 8, 2009
- Sandusky Tribune, July 9, 2009
- Cadillac News, July 9, 2009
- Ludington Daily News, July 11, 2009
- Williamston Journal, S.C., July 15, 2090
- This Week Worthington Community Newspaper, Ohio, July 29, 2009
- Gaylord Herald Times, July 29, 2009
- This Week-Worthington, Ohio, July 30, 2009
Local Stories About Alma College Alumni.
- Midland Daily News, July 2, 2009
- Grand Haven Tribune, July 11, 2009
- Roscommon County Herald-News, July 12, 2009
- Saginaw News, July 13, 2009
- Penassee Globe, Jenison, July 13, 2009
- The Highlander, Highlands, N.C., July 16, 2009
- The Highlander, Highlands, N.C., July 23, 2009
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, July 23, 2009
- Saginaw News, July 24, 2009
- Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Evansville, Ind., July 28, 2009
- Capital Press, Salem, Oregon, July 30, 2009
- Alpena News, July 31, 2009
Sign Indicates Clapp Park As Center of Lower Peninsula.
Story recalls history of the sign, which includes mention of former Alma professor Robert Clack.
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, July 1, 2009
Will Allen named Alma’s First Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholar.
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, July 2, 2009
- Vision Mid Michigan, Mount Pleasant, July 8, 2009
- Huron County Press, Bad Axe, July 29, 2009
Alma Students Study Alternative Energy in Sweden and Denmark.
“We wanted students to see that energy is a global problem and a cultural issue, that energy and climate change and sustainability are inextricably related. There is real urgency in the need to move toward clear and renewable energy sources,” said Communications Professor Micheal Vickery.
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, July 2, 2009
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, “10 Questions,” July 6, 2009
- CMU Public Radio, Morning Edition, July 6, 2009
- Vision Mid Michigan, Mount Pleasant, July 8, 2009
Steam Engines to Be in Alma for Train Festival.
The trains will stop at the Alma College campus, near the Heritage Center.
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, July 5, 2009
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, July 23, 2009
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, July 23, 2009
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, July 30, 2009
Joy Oslund accepts teaching position at Alma College.
- Marquette Mining Journal, July 5, 2009
Alma Percussion Ensemble Will Perform at CMU Summer Concert Series.
- CM Life, Mount Pleasant, July 8, 2009
Reed City Native Embarks on Exciting Adventure.
Alma student Aaron Pooley was awarded Fulbright award to study in South Korea.
- Osceola Edition of The Pioneer, Reed City, July 8, 2009
- The Pioneer, Big Rapids, July 11, 2009
Local Students to Attend Cheerleading Camp at Alma.
- Niles Daily Star, July 9, 2009
Residents Urged to Bat Proof Their Homes.
Bats are insect eats and are not interested in human blood, says Alma College biologist John Rowe. Even so, the Mid Michigan District Health Department is advising residents to bat-proof their homes.
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, July 15, 2009
Alma College Student Alissa Coldwell Named Queen of Isabella County Fair.
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, July 27, 2009
Alma Students Experience History During European Tour.
International law students in Ed Lorenz’s class visited the sites of war atrocities and historical landmarks. “The visit dramatized that the reaction to crimes against humanity in World War II created new approaches to international law,” said Lorenz.
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, July 30, 2009
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.
- Tri-City Times, Imlay City, July 1, 2009
- Presque Isle County Advance, Rogers City, July 2, 2009
- Manchester Enterprise, July 9, 2009
- Vassar Pioneer Times, July 15, 2009
- Port Huron Times Herald, July 17, 2009
- South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Indiana, July 18, 2009
- Midland Daily News, July 28, 2009
- Gaylord Herald Times, July 28, 2009
- Gaylord Herald Times, July 29, 2009
- Grand Rapids Press, July 29, 2009
- Lansing State Journal, July 29, 2009
- Saginaw News, July 30, 2009
