President Emeritus Robert Swanson dies at 91
Dr. Robert Swanson, the longest-serving president in Alma College history who oversaw a period of remarkable growth for the College, died Friday, Sept. 15, 2006. He was 91 years old.
Posted: Sat, September 16th, 2006 at 12:54PM
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Melissa Carstens
Graduation: 2008
Major: Education
From: Marquette, Michigan
Interests: Singing, Dancing
Alma’s off-campus study programs do more than place students in exciting locales to meet interesting people; they also create new opportunities for personal growth and skill development. One of the best ways to learn about other societies and cultures is to study and travel in international settings. You do not always have to know a foreign language.