News Releases

Alumni, King, Queen Honored at Homecoming
Will Allen of Unionville and Sarah Nicholas of Metamora were named 2008 Homecoming King and Queen during halftime ceremonies of the football game Sept. 27.

Best-selling Author Discusses 'Religious Literacy'
Religion must become the “fourth R” of American education, argues a leading national religious studies scholar and author who will speak at Alma College.

Gala Benefit Musicale Supports Scholarships, ASO
Alma College music faculty and guest artists will perform classical, jazz and contemporary music at the third annual Gala Benefit Musicale at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5 in the Remick Heritage Center.

Vicente Fox Addresses Large Crowd at Alma
A full gymnasium of more than 1,500 people attended a speech by former Mexico President Vicente Fox in Cappaert Gymnasium at Alma College on Sept. 24.

Alma Student Interns at World's Largest Supercollider
Alma College physics student Adam Sypniewski can take pride in knowing he had a hand in the success of the world's largest supercollider.

Wellebration Promotes All Dimensions of Wellness
For the second consecutive year, Alma College students and community organizations will join forces for a health fair that celebrates all aspects of individual wellness.

Alma College Enrolls Largest New Student Class
For the second straight year, Alma College has enrolled its largest new student class in its history, according to the school’s final official student headcount.

Female Drum Major Leads Kiltie Marching Band
In four years, Beth Kirchenberg went from knowing next to nothing about marching band to being Alma College’s first female drum major.

Alumni Return to Alma for Homecoming '08
Choir and percussion performances, class reunions, the parade and football game highlight Homecoming 2008 at Alma College.

Former President of Mexico To Speak at Alma
Vicente Fox, the former president of Mexico who played a vital role in Mexico’s democratization and with strengthening his country’s economy, will discuss his vision for the Americas in a speech at Alma College.

Percussion Ensemble Performs Homecoming Concert
The Alma College Percussion Ensemble will perform its annual homecoming concert at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26 in the Remick Heritage Center.

Student Artwork Opens Gallery Season
A diverse array of artwork by more than 30 students, not all of them art majors, highlight the Annual Juried Student Art Show at Alma College.

Alma College Kicks Off Community Fund Drive
Roy Roach, owner of Roach Realty in Alma, will serve as the 2008-09 chair of the Alma College Community Fund Drive.

Siefker, Championship Teams Honored at Season Opener
Lots of action took place at Bahlke Field on Saturday, Sept. 6 in addition to Alma College's football game. Honored at halftime were Greg Siefker along with the 1967 and 1968 championship teams.

 

Alma College’s nationally recognized Model United Nations program has won top honors for 16 consecutive years (1997–2012) — the longest active winning streak of any college or university in the nation. Alma College’s all-time 30 “outstanding delegation” awards are the most of any college or university in the 90-year history of the conference.

 

Leadership Profile

Ryan Cramer

Ryan Cramer

For Ryan Cramer ’13, being a leader also means being a learner. Luckily, with his involvement in International Club, Chinese Club and the Center for Responsible Leadership, he never stops learning.