2010

Alma College in the News 2010

A sampling of Alma College news items, gleaned from newspaper clippings, Web searches and conversations with campus news sources and compiled each month during 2010.

The most recent month during which Alma College is mentioned in the news may be found at this site. Previous months’ notices may be selected from the list below or navigation menu at left. The navigation menu at left also offers archives of previous years’ mentions.

— Compiled by Mike Silverthorn, director of communications, (989) 463-7290.


 

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.

 

Faculty Profile

Dr. Laura von Wallmenich
Departments: English, American Studies

Laura von Wallmenich knew Alma College was the right fit as soon as she stepped on campus for her interview.

The assistant professor of English and chair of the American Studies program earned her undergraduate degree from Colby College, so she knew she wanted to work in a small liberal arts atmosphere.