News Releases

ASO Opens 53rd Season with 'Night at the Opera'
Guest soloists will perform scenes from beloved operatic masterpieces as the Alma Symphony Orchestra opens its 53rd season with “Night at the Opera.”

Insecurities, Dreams Clash in Theatric 'Picnic'
William Inge’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Picnic” explores themes of family, community, teen angst and the tension between individual insecurities and the draw of outside influences to follow one’s dreams.

 

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

Ganesa Wegienka

Ganesa Wegienka
Graduation: 1994
Major: Mathematics

For Ganesa Wegienka ’94, life is about enjoying what she does on a daily basis.

As an epidemiologist at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, where she studies disease causation and risk factors, she is happily living up to her mantra.