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Academic Year Culminates with Commencement

Approximately 255 Alma College graduates enjoyed beautiful spring weather and the congratulations of faculty, family and friends during commencement ceremonies April 19.

 

 

 

 

 

Mart Johnson (center), an Alma College trustee from 1975 to 2007 and former CEO and president of JSJ Corporation, received an honoary Doctor of Letters degree.

 

 

Commencement speaker Mike Muckleroy (center), former Enron executive and one of the developers of the proposed Great Lakes Energy and Research Park in Alma, told graduates to focus on integrity and honor. Muckleroy received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree.

Photos by Skip Traynor 

 



Posted: Mon, April 21st, 2008 at 8:43AM

 

In the more than 100 years since its founding, Alma has stayed true to its roots by keeping its Scottish heritage alive. Today, Alma features a marching band clad in Kilts, a Scottish dance troupe, student pipers and its own tartan. Each year, the College hosts the Alma Highland Festival and Games, which feature traditional Scottish games and revelry.

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Corinna Kizer

Corinna Kizer
Graduation: 2008
Major: Biology
From: Webster, New York
Interests: Singing, Percussion

Alma’s students work closely with faculty. The resulting partnership leads to co-authored publications, intellectual development and amazing opportunities. While faculty are fueled by the students’ curiosity, energy and ambition, the students are engaged by the faculty’s passion, attention and knowledge.

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