A young man in a gray shirt holds a basketball and smiles while playing indoors with two other young men on the Alma College Rec Center gym court.

Health and Wellness

We want to see you flourish.

At Alma, we integrate wellness into every aspect of college life. Our on-campus resources mean you can prioritize your physical, mental, and emotional health every day.

The Wilcox Health Center

Our on-campus health clinic, is staffed by a full-time registered medical assistant, nurse practitioner, and licensed professionals who provide:

  • Medical Services
  • Mental Health Services
  • Wellness Room
  • RECESS and well-being programs
A partially open wooden door labeled 119 and Exam - 2 at Wilcox Health Center, Alma College, reveals a medical exam room with a sink, countertop, window blinds, and a wall poster showing human anatomy.

Alan J. Stone Center for Recreation

Socialize, enjoy yourself, and alleviate stress—Alma College students can freely utilize and engage with the recreation center’s

  • Group fitness classes
  • Indoor track
  • Cardio and weight machines
  • Gymnasium (for basketball , volleyball, tennis, floor hockey)
  • Intramural sports
  • Rock climbing wall
  • Pool
  • Pool tables
  • Table tennis
A group of people play a basketball game in the Alma College Rec Center gym with a tan floor and maroon lines. One player jumps to take a shot while others watch or defend. The letter A is marked at center court.

Space to Explore

From its breathtaking coastlines to its scenic trails, Michigan is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the country. From hiking and skiing to white water rafting, our Adventure Rec trips offer accessible, fun ways to enjoy nature and make new friends.

Want to stay closer to home? Grab a Frisbee and head to Riverside Park. Or rent a bike from the Stone Center for Recreation and catch the sunset on a scenic ride. With 128 acres of campus and a 200-acre ecological tract, you’ll never run out of places to explore.

Aerial view of Alma College campus at sunrise, with the sun shining brightly over green and autumn-colored trees, academic buildings, and a sports field.

Emergency Care

Emergency Care

If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately.

Along with our on-campus health services, Alma College is just around the corner from MyMichigan Medical Center — Alma, a full-service hospital. Learn what to do if you experience a medical or mental health emergency.

After-Hours Emergency Care

MyMichigan Medical Center Emergency Room
311 Warwick Dr., Alma, MI

For other emergencies, call

Alma College Campus Safety: (989) 463-7777
Alma College Administrator on Duty: (989) 560-5972

Contact us

Wilcox Health Center
Phone: (989) 463-7181
Fax: (989) 463-7351
Email: wellness@alma.edu