News Releases

Two College Supporters Honored During Community Day
Martha Bamfield '83 and Dr. William Thiemkey Saturday were honored for their service to Alma College during the College's annual Community Day at Bahlke Field.

Alma Thanks the Gratiot Community
Alma College thanks the Gratiot community Saturday for their support with a picnic and sporting events during the College's annual Community Day at Bahlke Field.

Ernie Sullivan, beloved choir director, dies at 92
Dr. Ernest George Sullivan, professor emeritus of music, died Oct. 17, 2005, at his home in Brutus, Mich.

Findley Awarded Grant to Write Grants for Text Materials
Dr. Nicola Findley, assistant professor of education, has been awarded a Venture Grant from Michigan Campus Compact.

Marygrove College Art Faculty Exhibition Opens
The Marygrove College Art Faculty Exchange exhibition opens Oct. 10 in the Flora Kirsch Beck Art Gallery, Clack Art Center.

Alma College Recognizes Alumni Achievements
Alma College recognized four alumni Oct. 1 during Homecoming weekend for contributions to their communities and professions and to the College.

Kohn, Balducci Named Homecoming King and Queen
David Kohn of Greenville and Tiffany Balducci of Burton were named Homecoming 2005 King and Queen.

 

Alma College’s early acceptance agreement with the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine recognizes the College’s strengths in science and health education. The agreement reserves two admissions slots per year for Alma College pre-med graduates.

 

Graduate Profile

Dr. Catherine Henry
Graduation: 1981
Major: Biology

Catherine Henry credits her liberal arts education with broadening her perspective as a person and a doctor.

“Being a biology major gave me a good background for the basic science portions of medical school, and it helped develop a problem-solving, inquisitive mind,” the 1981 graduate says.