Albion College

MAY 2013

Get Your Questions Answered During Live Presidential Phonecast

Tom Dukes

President Donna Randall will place a call to all members of the Albion College family on Thursday, June 6 at 8:30 p.m. EDT, to provide an update on the College, and open the phone lines for live questions. Also on hand will be incoming Interim President Mike Frandsen.

Kirk Heinze, '70, will introduce President Randall for a brief update. After her update, you can press 0 and in a few minutes you will be in the queue to ask your question.

Follow the conversation and ask questions live on Twitter at #albioncall during the call. If you can't join at the time of the call, be sure to check www.albion.edu/presidentialcall after June 6 to hear the recorded phonecast.


Dan Barcheski, ’83, Provides Example of Alumni Networking

Dan Barcheski

While technology has changed the way Dan Barcheski, ’83, leads Axios, the company he founded to deliver employment solutions to small and mid-sized companies 25 years ago, the importance of personal networking has remained constant.

That’s why he approached his management team to see if there was an internship available when he learned that current Albion junior Brett McCarty was looking for professional work experience.

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Class of 2013 Celebrates Commencement

Warm wishes and not-too-cool weather suffused the campus as the 320 members of the Class of 2013 celebrated Commencement on May 11. It was the last Commencement for President Donna Randall, who will begin her off-campus duties as Albion College Chancellor in July.

Herschend Family Entertainment CEO Joel Manby, '81, was presented with an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters prior to delivering the Commencement address.

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Meet Current Albion College Class Agents�

Class AgentsClass Agents work as ambassadors of Albion College to encourage class members’ giving participation in the Annual Fund or other designated areas, attend events, and share current updates about the College. This personal contact with other alumni is vital to the fulfillment of Albion College’s educational mission.

Learn more about our Class Agents and why they have chosen to be ambassadors for Albion.�

Interested in becoming one yourself? Contact Maria Gill, associate director of annual giving, at 517/629-0410 or mdgill@albion.edu for more information.�

 

Make It a Grand Slam Summer�

Soak in the sights and sounds of the old ballpark with Albion College alumni, parents, friends, and students. These are family-friendly traditions we look forward to every year. Join us at the games nearest you this summer!

Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For a full schedule, and to purchase tickets online, visit www.albion.edu/alumni/grandslam.


 

Albion College Boosts Bohm Theatre Renovation Work

A movie theatre for downtown Albion is one step closer to reality as Albion College announces a $220,000 pledge in support of the Bohm restoration campaign, spearheaded by the locally based Friends of the Bohm Theatre.

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Genevieve Kukurugya-Rabaut

Genevieve Kukurugya-
Rabaut, '13

"I feel confident in my linguistic abilities because of the professors at Albion. In a lot of ways, Albion's French department has provided me with the capabilities to accept this Teaching Assistant Program."

 

Learn more about Genevieve's teaching opportunity in France

In The News

Mark Schauer, '84, Announces Bid for Michigan Governor

Pres. Donna Randall on HuffPo: "Opening the Door to Private Higher Education"

Kristin Nelson, '13, Achieves Honorable Mention All-America Finish

Kevin Metz and Honors Class Featured in Chemical & Engineering News

David Middlebrook, '66, Hopes to Attend Prestigious World Art Show

Mike Schypinski Named 2013 MIAA's Most Valuable Pitcher

Men's Basketball Team Earns SAAC's Service Award

Men's Lacrosse Genord Set for Induction Into Catholic League Hall of Fame

Detroit Lions CB Chris Greenwood Ready for His Second Chance

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