NATIONAL, STATEWIDE AND METRO DETROIT MEDIA
New research shows how male spiders use eavesdropping to one-up their rivals.
Biology professor Dave Clark is the lead researcher of new spider behavior research.
- National Science Foundation, January 4, 2012
- Newswise, science newswire for journalists, January 4, 2012
- Science Daily, Rockville, Md., January 4, 2012
- Science Newsline, January 4, 2012
- e! ScienceNews, January 4, 2012
- RedOrbit, January 4, 2012
- PhysOrg.com, January 4, 2012
- Nano Patents and Innovations, January 4, 2012
- LabSpaces.net, January 4, 2012
- New Karala, India, January 5, 2012
- Sifi News, January 5, 2012
- Aus-City Group Forum, January 5, 2012
- Maritime Updates, January 5, 2012
- Hamara News, January 5, 2012
- ANI News, January 5, 2012
- Wired.Co.UK, January 5, 2012
- Wired Science, January 5, 2012
- Georgia Public Broadcasting, January 5, 2012
- WAMU, American University Radio, January 5, 2012
- KUHF, Houston Public Radio, January 5, 2012
- Bangalore Mirror, January 5, 2012
- Bright Surf, January 5, 2012
- Zmarter.com, January 5, 2012
- NPR News, January 6, 2012
- Knoxville Times, January 8, 2012
- Zee News, India, January 8, 2012
- Fox TV-19, Cincinnati, January 10, 2012
- International Business Times, January 10, 2012
- CBS Detroit, WWJ TV, January 11, 2012
- Great Lakes IT Report, January 11, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 11, 2012
- Mid-Day.com, January 11, 2012
- Bay City Times, January 15, 2012
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, January 19, 2012
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, January 21, 2012
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, January 26, 2012
Local students will perform at Detroit Opera House.
The Alma College Choir, Percussion Ensemble, Pipe Band and Highland Dancers will present “Resonance: A Celebration of the Performing Arts” at 3 p.m. March 4 in Detroit.
- Hillsdale Daily News, January 5, 2012
- Clare County Review, January 6, 2012
- Jackson Citizen Patriot, January 8, 2012
- MLive.com community calendar, Fenton, January 8, 2012
- Manistee News-Advocate, January 9, 2012
- Ludington News, January 10, 2012
- Clare County Cleaver, Harrison, January 11, 2012
- Sturgis Journal, January 11, 2012
- Owosso Argus-Press, January 12, 2012
- Madison Press, London, Ohio, January 12, 2012
- Jackson Citizen Patriot, January 12, 2012
- Ortonville Citizen, January 14, 2012
- Observer & Eccentric Newspapers, metro Detroit, January 15, 2012
- Fowlerville News and Views, January 15, 2012
- Detroit Presbytery newsletter, January 16, 2012
- Lake Huron Presbytery newsletter, January 18, 2012
- The Peotone Vedette, Peotone, Ill., January 19, 2012
- Cheboygan Daily Tribune, January 20, 2012
- Fenton Press, January 22, 2012
- News Herald Heritage, Southgate, January 22, 2012
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, January 26, 2012
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, January 26, 2012
- Observer & Eccentric Newspapers, metro Detroit, January 26, 2012
- Lake Michigan Presbytery newsletter, January 31, 2012
Greg Pscodna is named the new head football coach at Alma College.
“We are terrifically excited about the breadth of experience and success that Greg Pscodna brings to Alma College,” said President Jeff Abernathy. “He is committed to developing young men of character even as he is committed to winning on the playing field.”
- Saginaw News, January 10, 2012
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, January 11, 2012
- WILX, East Lansing, January 11, 2012
- Jackson Citizen Patriot, January 10, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 10, 2012
- Macomb Daily, Mount Clemens, January 10, 2012
- Midland Daily News, January 11, 2012
- Detroit Free Press, January 11, 2012
- Defiance Crescent News, Ohio, January 11, 2012
- Traverse City Record-Eagle, January 12, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 12, 2012
- Lansing State Journal, January 12, 2012
- Iron Mountain Daily News, January 12, 2012
Footprints: Building and nurturing community partnerships.
Jeff Abernathy discusses how Alma College impacts the local community.
- Alma Mater blog, Inside Higher Education, Washington, D.C., January 17, 2012
Texas Woman’s University Chancellor Ann Stuart establishes alumni award.
Stuart is a former provost at Alma College.
- Dallas Morning News, January 17, 2012
Surge in winter, spring break travel reflects upbeat mood.
List of school spring breaks include Alma College during week of Feb. 26.
- Detroit Free Press, January 21, 2012
U.S. News ranks the most popular liberal arts colleges.
Alma College ranks among the top 120 colleges in yield rate.
- U.S. News and World Report, Washington, D.C., January 24, 2012
All students safe after TKE house fire.
“We’re grateful that everyone was safe and there were no injuries and everyone was evacuated,” Alma College spokesman Mike Silverthorn said. AP story.
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, January 29, 2012
- Chicago Tribune, January 30, 2012
- WILX, TV-10, Lansing, January 30, 2012
- WLNS, TV-6, Lansing, January 30, 2012
- WDIV-Detroit, January 30, 2012
- WNEM-TV5, Saginaw, January 30, 2012
- Detroit News, January 30, 2012
- The Republic, Columbus, Ind., January 30, 2012
- Claims Journal.com, January 31, 2012
- WWMT, Channel 3, Battle Creek, January 31, 2012
- Bay City Times, January 31, 2012
- Livingston County Daily Press Argus, Howell, January 31, 2012
Greg Hatcher on what health care reform is missing: A Q&A.
Hatcher is a 1983 graduate of Alma College and a member of the Board of Trustees. He founded the Hatcher Agency in Little Rock, Ark., in 1990.
- Arkansas Business.com, January 30, 2012
High school wrestling grows to 3,500 participants.
Alumnus and Alma trustee Greg Hatcher is president of the Arkansas Wrestling Association.
- Arkansas Business.com, January 30, 2012
I’ve got tenure. How depressing.
Religious studies faculty member Kate Blanchard writes, “Since my provost gave me the news about my promotion, I have been wallowing in ‘post-tenure depression.’ Apparently this is an actual thing, though no one told me about it on the tenure track.”
- Chronicle of Higher Education, Washington, D.C., January 31, 2012
LOCAL AND REGIONAL MICHIGAN MEDIA
Local students plan to attend Alma College.
- Bay City Times, January 6, 2012
- St. Ignace News, January 12, 2012
- Manchester Enterprise, January 16, 2012
- Manchester Enterprise, January 19, 2012
- Ann Arbor.com, January 25, 2012
- The Source, Sterling Heights, January 29, 2012
- The Source, Shelby Township, January 29, 2012
Local stories about Alma College alumni.
- Bay City Times, January 1, 2012
- Grand Rapids Legal News, January 4, 2012
- Clare County Cleaver, Harrison, January 5, 2012
- Big Rapids Pioneer, January 7, 2012
- Clare Sentinel, January 10, 2012
- Marquette Mining Journal, January 12, 2012
- St. Ignace News, January 12, 2012
- Ludington Daily News, January 17, 2012
- City Pulse, Lansing, January 18, 2012
- Huron Daily Tribune, Bad Axe, January 18, 2012
- Owosso Argus-Press, January 24, 2012
- Grand Rapids Legal News, January 25, 2012
- Wednesday Independent, Owosso, January 25, 2012
Local stories about exhibits, events and performances at Alma College.
These listings are in addition to Morning Sun and Gratiot County Herald coverage.
- Midland Daily News, January 1, 2012
- Lansing State Journal, January 5, 2012
- Clare County Review, January 6, 2012
- Midland Daily News, January 8, 2012
- Clare Sentinel, January 10, 2012
- Lansing State Journal, January 12, 2012
- Midland Daily News, January 15, 2012
- Lansing State Journal, January 16, 2012
- Lansing State Journal, January 19, 2012
- Grand Haven Tribune, January 31, 2012
Top sports stories of the year: Cole retires, new sports.
Jim Cole’s retirement as Alma College football coach and the addition of women’s bowling and men’s wrestling were listed among the top 10 local sports stories for mid-Michigan.
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, January 1, 2012
Our view: Small, weak signs of hope.
Encouraging economic signs exist for 2012. “Higher education will continue to be a driving force in mid-Michigan’s economy. Central Michigan University, Alma College and Mid Michigan Community College continue to attract students, and as long as a college degree is seen as a necessity for any kind of a decent job, those institutions will prosper.”
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, January 1, 2012
Year in Review: Top Alma College stories in 2011.
The inauguration and student accomplishments were among the top College stories in 2011.
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, January 5, 2012
Local student travels to Sierra Leone to assist amputees.
Charlotte Hulme is the daughter of Alma College professor Sandy Hulme.
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, January 7, 2012
Alma College hosts annual Highland Festival.
- Bay City Times, January 13, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 13, 2012
Local students participate in math challenge at Alma College.
- Varsity News, University of Detroit Mercy, January 17, 2012
Alma College adds anthropology as its 34th major.
“From archaeology to linguistics, anthropology is a discipline that touches on everything in the liberal arts,” said Mary Theresa Bonhage-Freund. “Students are exposed to tools that help them become lifelong learners. They see connections where other people might not.”
- Saginaw News, January 23, 2012
- Gratiot County Herald, Ithaca, January 26, 2012
Gratiot Foundation awards $86,600 to support local programs.
Awards include a grant to Alma College for the College Access Network program.
- Midland Daily News, January 26, 2012
Alma College hosts the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters conference.
- Jackson County Legal News, January 26, 2012
- Ingham County Legal News, January 30, 2012
Alma College joins lacrosse boom.
The boom of lacrosse in the Midwest was at the forefront of reasoning at Alma College As to why the sport was added for the 2011-12 school year. Reporter Nate Schneider writes a Q&A with coaches Jason Levesque and Laurie Jordan.
- Alma/Mount Pleasant Morning Sun, January 30, 2012
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.
- The Source, Shelby Township, January 1, 2012
- The Source, Sterling Heights, January 1, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 4, 2012
- North Ridgeville Press and Light, Ohio, January 4, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 5, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 5, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 6, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 7, 2012
- Journal Review, Crawfordsville, Ind., January 7, 2012
- Indiana Daily Student, Bloomington, January 8, 2012
- Traverse City Record-Eagle, January 10, 2011
- Escanaba Daily Press, January 10, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 11, 2012
- Grand Rapids Press, January 12, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 12, 2012
- Bay City Times, January 12, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 13, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 14, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 14, 2012
- Jackson Citizen Patriot, January 14, 2012
- Battle Creek Enquirer, January 15, 2012
- Midland Daily News, January 15, 2012
- Birmingham Eccentric, January 15, 2012
- South Oakland Eccentric, January 15, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 16, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 17, 2012
- Midland Daily News, January 17, 2012
- Traverse City Record-Eagle, January 17, 2012
- Lansing State Journal, January 17, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 18, 2012
- Grand Rapids Press, January 18, 2012
- Fremont Times Indicator, January 18, 2012
- Albion Recorder, January 19, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 19, 2012
- Tecumseh Herald, January 19, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 20, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 22, 2012
- Tiffin Advertiser Tribune, Ohio, January 22, 2012
- St. Mary’s Observer, South Bend, Ind., January 22, 2012
- Ludington Daily News, January 22, 2012
- Muskegon Chronicle, January 22, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 23, 2012
- Muskegon Chronicle, January 23, 2012
- Ludington Daily News, January 23, 2012
- Saginaw News, January 24, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 24, 2012
- Midland Daily News, January 24, 2012
- Muskegon Chronicle, January 24, 2012
- Traverse City Record-Eagle, January 24, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 25, 2012
- Battle Creek Enquirer, January 25, 2012
- Adrian Daily Telegram, January 26, 2012
- St. Ignace News, January 26, 2012
- Grand Haven Tribune, January 26, 2012
- Albion Recorder, January 26, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 27, 2012
- Lansing State Journal, January 27, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 28, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 29, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 30, 2012
- Traverse City Record-Eagle, January 31, 2012
- Holland Sentinel, January 31, 2012
