Garcia Named Vice President for Enrollment
With an anticipated record incoming class arriving this fall and a strategic plan that calls for significant enrollment growth in the coming years, Alma College President Jeff Abernathy has promoted Bob Garcia to vice president for enrollment.
Posted: Fri, August 3rd, 2012 at 10:21AM
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Thirty-four percent of Alma students participate in intercollegiate athletics. Alma College competes at the NCAA Division III level as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the oldest existing athletic conference in the nation. Alma offers 22 varsity sports—11 for the women and 11 for the men—including four sports that debuted in 2011–12: women’s lacrosse and bowling and men’s lacrosse and wrestling.
Graduate Profile
Brandon Edward Miller
Graduation: 1997
Major: Political Science
How many people can say they’ve sat as an intern at CNN’s international desk? Or worked as a press aide to Ambassador Madeleine K. Albright at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations? Or served in the Peace Corps for four years in Ethiopia and Madagascar, worked at World Bank in its anti-corruption unit, studied at Harvard and served as a law clerk for a federal judge?
Brandon Edward Miller can.
“My Alma experience was definitely the launching board for getting a kid from Hemlock High School all the way to Harvard Law School,” he says. “The liberal arts education and the opportunity to work so closely with faculty members is a unique experience that is hard to replicate.”