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Tall slender strands of wild rice rising out of the Nottawa Creek are helping to nourish a partnership between Albion College and the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi tribe in Michigan’s Calhoun County.

A new initiative highlights Albion alumni who met their partners through their college connections. Three alumni couples share snippets of their love stories on Valentine’s Day.

Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry Chris Rohlman was recently named a 2024 Fellow of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB). He and 16 fellow honorees will be recognized at ASBMB’s annual conference this spring.

Still in her first job out of Albion, Kayla McQuinn ’20, a biology major, knows the fall season is challenging – but has its rewards. “Harvest and fermentation are exciting because this is when we get all new wines to work with,” McQuinn said.

Cameron Voss ’20, chose Albion in order to participate in the Holocaust Studies Service-Learning Project, which for her was a “life changing” week of service restoring a Jewish cemetery in Poland.

Albion College and the greater Albion community came together on Monday, Jan. 22, to commemorate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Linda Johnson Rice, former Chairman of Ebony and Jet magazines, will speak at the Albion’s MLK Convocation and Community Celebration, January 22.

Albion College’s historic Kresge Gymnasium—home to men’s and women’s basketball, women’s volleyball, and men’s and women’s wrestling—is slated to receive significant upgrades this summer thanks to a $1 million gift from Joe ’82 and Julie Serra.

As an undergraduate, Angela (Panzica) Sasaki Cole ’19 couldn’t decide what to study — or more accurately, she couldn’t decide what not to study. “I went to the Academic Fair and wanted to sign up for everything,” she recalled with a laugh.

Albion College Named Top Liberal Arts College in the Midwest for student outcomes, learning environment, and diversity.