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SEPTEMBER 2016 |
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College Dedicates Davis Athletic Complex 
More than 100 people gathered September 18 to celebrate the opening of the Davis Athletic Complex and to thank the project’s donors, including longtime Albion residents Bud and Olivia Davis, who generously gave the lead naming gift for the facility. The Davis Athletic Complex rings in a new era for outdoor Briton athletics and includes a new lighted facility for soccer and lacrosse as well as fully renovated Joranko Field for baseball and Dempsey Field for softball.
Albion Group Visits D.C. for Smithsonian African American Museum Opening 
Albion College students, staff and faculty, in cooperation with the Albion NAACP, took a bus trip to Washington, D.C. Sept. 23-25 to attend the opening weekend of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. The experience was unforgettable and emotional.
Expanded Equestrian Arena 
The newly expanded Randi C. Heathman Indoor Arena, at the College's Nancy G. Held Equestrian Center, was featured earlier this month on Newschannel 3 WWMT-TV, the CBS affiliate serving Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Battle Creek. The arena aims to stand out among colleges and universities nationally, and, with significant interest from the horse show community, looks to bring hundreds of visitors to Albion on weekends throughout the year. The arena is set to host its first show Oct. 1-2.
Albion Wins Donor Relations Video of the Year Award
Albion College recently received "Video of the Year" honors from the Association of Donor Relations Professionals during its annual international conference in Pittsburgh.
After 20 Years, Albion’s Sister City Program Still Flourishes 
The Albion Sister City program celebrated its 20th year by welcoming a delegation from the French communities of Noisy-le-Roi and Bailly to the 50th Festival of the Forks earlier this month.
Albion Recognized in Latest College Rankings In Washington Monthly’s recently released 2016 guide, Albion College ranked among the top 100 national liberal arts institutions; the publication also considered Albion a Best Bang for the Buck in the Midwest.
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Student Profile 
Katie Zinkel, '17 This summer, Katie, a psychology major, hosted an experimental project with Kids 'N' Stuff Children's Museum in downtown Albion, studying the fundamental attribution error in children. Campus & Community Events Alumni Events Midland Area Alumni Mixer - Oct. 4 Seattle Area Alumni Event - Oct. 6 Chicago Area Alumni Event - Oct. 11 Nashville Area Alumni Event - Nov. 16 Email collegeevents@albion.edu for more info! Admission Events Fall Open House - Athletics Brits in the News Kirk Heinze, '70, Talks with Danielle Nelson, ‘17, on 'Greening of the Great Lakes' Isaac Kremer, ‘01, to Lead (N.J.) Metuchen Downtown Alliance Blake Rockwell, '02, Gives Kids Game Days to Remember Teacher Beverly Hannett-Price, ‘58, on Emmy Winner Courtney B. Vance | ||||
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