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    Green officially signs with LCC  Aug 9, 2008
    The Stars compete in a scrimmage at Alma College on Wednesday, Aug. 20 before heading to Grand Rapids on Aug. 22 and 23 for the Kellogg Invitational. Their first dual meet will be against Lake Michigan College in Benton Harbor on Thursday, Sept. 4, and they will begin the home part of the schedule on Thursday, Sept. 9 against Kalamazoo Valley Community College. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)

    Arson charges in school fire  Jun 1, 2008
    -- Two high school students have been blamed for causing a massive fire at historic Alma College ... The abandoned Alma College, an architectural gem, was a popular hangout for high school students, many of whom were not pleased the building burned ... "I actually loved it because I went in Alma college a lot. I think it's a shame because it's our heritage," said Marrissa Benoit, 17. (Edmonton Sun)

    Two teens arrested in Ontario fire  May 31, 2008
    Politicians in St. Thomas, south of London, pledged to push to rebuild the facade of historic Alma College, a former school for girls, after it caught fire Wednesday ... Alma College opened in 1881, a school for girls from around the world ... The Zubick family released a statement through its lawyer after the fire, saying it had invested great time and effort to bring new life to Alma College and pledging to co-operate with investigators. (Globe and Mail)

    Hopes of saving landmark go up in smoke  May 31, 2008
    pledged yesterday to push to rebuild the facade of historic Alma College, one day after arsonists torched the prized heritage site. Alma College - a century-old former school for girls in St. Thomas, just south of London - caught fire about noon Wednesday, hours after the region's MPP met with Premier Dalton McGuinty's staff to push for an order to preserve it ... Alma College opened in 1881, a school for girls from around the world. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    How To Connect With Your Doctor Online  May 20, 2008
    But doctors also worry about being bombarded with lengthy messages and requests for treatment or advice that simply can't be addressed online, says Tom Ealey, associate professor of business administration at Alma College and a former medical practice administrator. For those lucky enough to have a physician who e-mails, however, experts say that following some basic rules of thumb can help patients make the most out of the tool and, perhaps, keep better tabs on their health as a result. (Forbes)

    Powerhouse Knights following Hartwig's lead  May 8, 2008
    "Contact Kelly Beaton at (319) 291-1456 or kelly.beaton@wcfcourier.comNCAA Division III softballWhat: Regional at Rock Island, Ill.Who: No. 2 seed Wartburg (29-6) vs. No. 7 Alma (Mich.) (25-11)Fast facts: Ashley Steines (.421) and Ashley Rogers (.391) lead the Knights at the plate. ... The Alma College Scots possess a .315 team batting average, led by Brittany Fales (.385). ... Alma sports a 2.40 staff ERA. ... DePauw (37-2) is the region's top seed. .... Wartburg could play its chief rival,... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    OMB reviews Alma College decision  Mar 24, 2008
    Randy Richmond's special report on the staggering changes in Southwestern Ontario's Bible belt continues today and ends on Monday. Monday, 24 March, 2008. (London Free Press)

    Snowbirds Sitkiewicz makes all-state again  Mar 15, 2008
    Sitkiewicz, who is considering playing basketball at Alma College next season, said he thrived on being the Snowbirds go-to player. I was motivated before each game thinking that the team we were playing was practicing how to defend me the day before, he said. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    [REVIEW] Magnificent melodies at LSO concert  Feb 18, 2008
    Patterson, a pianist and composer, holds the position of Artist-in-Residence at Alma College. He serves on the faculty at Bay View Festival and is music director for the Bay View Opera. (Lima News, OH)

    LSO to performPosted 4 hours, 30 minutes ago.  Feb 15, 2008
    In addition to Patterson s position as an artist-in-residence at Alma College in Michigan, he is also a composer and has released several CDs of original compositions. Pairing familiar music with local talent will make for an extremely popular concert, Sroufe said. (Lima News, OH)

    Fossati ordained to priesthood  Feb 9, 2008
    Northern Michigan Search. Search Herald Times News Archives. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    `K' rally comes up short  Jan 31, 2008
    ALMA COLLEGE 66, KALAMAZOO COLLEGE 50: At Kalamazoo, the. hosting Hornets trailed by just three at halftime, 31-28, but Alma (6-10, 3-6 MIAA) widened the gap in the second half, outscoring Kalamazoo, 35-22. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)

    NEMC drops Oscoda  Jan 16, 2008
    According to Allen, the furthest the teams would usually have to travel would be the Standish area, although he had one football game scheduled to be played at Alma College in Alma. He has many games for all sports scheduled for the next two years, as games must be individually scheduled with schools. (Oscoda Press, MI)

    Ten vie for Miss Niles-Brandywine  Nov 16, 2007
    After high school, Alyssa plans to attend a community college for two years and then transferring to Alma College. Alyssa's special honors and awards include a business, management, marketing, and technology award in computer presentations. (Niles Star, MI)

    #24 Irish To Face Hillsdale Monday Night In Exhibition Finale  Nov 5, 2007
    Community College, Alma College, Saginaw Valley State and Grand Valley State during her 23-year career, amassing a 403-238. 629) record. (Und.com)

    Olivet, Kellogg close volleyball regular seasons  Oct 26, 2007
    Olivet lost in three games to Alma College, by scores of 30-25, 30-13, 30-28. For more of this story please. (Coldwater Daily Reporter, MI)

    In the running for a National Merit Scholarship  Sep 26, 2007
    Zuiderveen said she hasn t made a decision as to where to go to college yet, but she does have two in mind those being Calvin College and Alma College. What I do know is I want to go into the science field, she said. (Cadillac News, MI)

    Blue Devils dual-threat, Dombrowski keeps busy with football, soccer  Sep 22, 2007
    In soccer, it s tough for keepers but I m confident he could play or start on a Division II or III team right now, Byram, who played at Alma College, said. At some point, Dombrowski will have to choose between the two versions of football, but he s enjoying every moment until he does. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    New U.P. Sports Hall of Fame class announced  Aug 12, 2007
    Nicknamed "the battering ram of the North," Clifford Erickson was selected to the Alma College Sports Hall of Fame in 1975. Regarded by many as "the greatest athlete to come out of Newberry," Erickson played football at Newberry from 1922-25 and Alma from 1926-29. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)

    • All-Racine County girls' soccer: Horlick, Park dominate first-team selections  Jul 12, 2007
    Will attend and play soccer at Alma College in Michigan. Quotable: Park coach Matt Maletis. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Lakers split a twinbill  Jul 10, 2007
    The Cadillac Lakers American Legion Post 94 baseball team was behind to Mount Pleasant in both games Saturday but rallied for a split at Alma College. Cadillac won the opener 8-4 before falling 14-10 in the second game. (Cadillac News, MI)

    MSU hockey team brings the 'Payne'  Jul 4, 2007
    The mutli-sport athlete from Johannesburg-Lewiston extended her playing days when she became a member of Alma College s junior varsity softball team this past spring. But, there was still something missing. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    J-L big bats honored, along with DeLong  Jun 30, 2007
    He will play at Alma College next season. It was great to see these guys get recognized, Guild said. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Kohtala Rounds Out UMKC Men's Basketball Coaching Staff  Jun 27, 2007
    Former Alma College head coach joins Kangaroo program ... Kohtala, who coached with Brown at Florida in 1996-97, joins the Kangaroos after serving as the head coach at Division III Alma College in Alma, Mich ... who spent the last six years as the head coach at Division III Alma College, has been named an assistant coach with the UMKC men's basketball program. (Umkckangaroos.com)

    Ionia grad to perform at International Jazz Festival  Jun 7, 2007
    ALMA Anthony Wentworth of Ionia will perform with the Alma College Percussion Ensemble at the prestigious Centrum Jazz Festival in Port Townsend, Wash ... Wentworth, a sophomore at Alma College, is a graduate of Ionia High School. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)

    Chris Davis named head football coach  May 23, 2007
    Davis went on to graduate from Alma College, also playing football as an outside linebacker. It was this Alma team which, in 2002, went 9-1 during regular season and made it to the NCAA Division III playoffs. (Oscoda Press, MI)

    Boylen Announces Runnin' Ute Basketball Staff  May 4, 2007
    Smith is a 1995 graduate of Alma College, where he played two seasons before a knee injury ended his career. He then worked with the program two years as a student assistant while earning a degree in history. (Utahutes.com)

    OHS assistant principal, football coach resigns  Mar 28, 2007
    Asked about the news that he will be accepting employment at Alma College, Tobin responded, No comment. Tobin began his employment as assistant principal three years ago and was appointed head football coach in June of 2006. (Iosco County News Herald, MI)

    Coach Lloyd W. Eaton  Mar 20, 2007
    Following that, he coached at Alma College in Michigan for several years, and then spent one year coaching at Northern Michigan State College in Marquette. While there he was named "Coach of the Year." He was invited to join the coaching staff of Coach Daveney at the University of Wyoming where he stayed for several years. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)

    Otters return from state championships with gold  Mar 14, 2007
    ALMA Six Oscoda Otters competed in the Michigan Team Swim League (MTSL) Championship, held March 4 at Alma College, all returning to Oscoda with ribbons and medals, including gold. The gold medalist was Alex Peters, who swam to first place in the 50 back in the 9-10 age group, also earning an individual silver medal in the 50 free. (Oscoda Press, MI)

    Notebook: Florida Star Safety Nelson Earns All-American Status  Dec 13, 2006
    - Josh Brehm feared the worst when Alma College president Dr. Saundra Tracy summoned him to his office last week. All Brehm knew was that she had some news about his status as one of four regional finalists for the Gagliardi Trophy, awarded annually to the top player in Division III football since 1993. (The Ledger)

    Recruiting Night set for Dec. 4 at Niles Inn  Nov 30, 2006
    Some of the colleges invited include Wayne State, Ferris State, Grand Valley State University, Hope College, Alma College and Adrian College. There are over 60 high schools from Indiana and Michigan invited to attend. (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)

    Equatorial Guinea Vice-Minister of Mines, Industry and Energy to Present at CCA's Africa Oil & Gas Forum  Nov 21, 2006
    He is the President of the Committee for the Monitoring of Petroleum Operations and a member of the boards of SONAGAS, GEPetrol, and SEGESA. Vice-Minister Lima holds a degree in Economics from Alma College in Dallas, Texas. He speaks English, French, and Spanish fluently. (allAfrica.com)

    Find out how many get into schools  Nov 9, 2006
    College acceptance rates: How many get in. Sign up to receive our free Daily Briefing e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. (USA Today)

    MSU-Ohio State Classic Encounters  Oct 14, 2006
    And as strange as it seems, Michigan State (MAC/MSC/MSU) has only faced THE Ohio State University 36 times on the football field - five more games than the Aggies/Spartans have had with Alma College. But what an amazing series it has been, from the first matchup in 1912 to the last five minutes of last year's meeting, both in Columbus. (Msuspartans.com)

    Corvallis councilors Thompson, Gandara vie for mayor  Oct 12, 2006
    Education: Alma College (bachelor of science in mathematics), University of Hartford (master of business in finance), Hartford Seminary. Family: Wife, Maria; daughter, Amy; sons, Matthew and Geoffrey, both students at Oregon State University; grandchildren, Benjamin, Nathan and Lauren. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    4 picked to fill chamber board roles  Sep 21, 2006
    He is a graduate of St. Mary Cathedral High School and of Alma College, as well as a graduate of the chamber's Leadership Otsego County program. He has also worked extensively in the family's restaurant business. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Lady Dawgs bounce Lady Raiders at Breslin  Sep 14, 2006
    Johnson is a freshman at Alma College this year. Barr said that the win was nice, but he was happy with the large amount of support that both the Ionia and Portland communities gave their teams. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)

    Goodyear aims to become a college town  Aug 24, 2006
    Notre Dame College in South Euclid, Ohio, and Alma College in Alma, Mich. have toured the city. (AZCentral -- News)

    Football season kicks off Friday  Aug 23, 2006
    Weightlifting has been in full swing all summer long. A 7-on-7 camp at Alma College and twice-a-day practices all came to an end on Thursday. Friday was the capper of the training camp with a scrimmage at the Tawas football field against Evart, St. Louis and Sanford-Meridian. (Iosco County News Herald, MI)

    Goodyear cuts list of potential schools  Jul 15, 2006
    The presidents of Alma College of Alma, Mich ... Alma College, Alma, Mich. (AZCentral -- News)

    Government Scene  Jul 3, 2006
    He has a bachelor s degree in biochemistry from Alma College in Michigan and recently was certified by Carroll College as a secondary education teacher with endorsements in chemistry and biology. Susan Cummings has been hired as coordinator of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and epidemiologist for the Health Planning Section of DPHHS. She has bachelor s degrees in geology and nursing and more than 18 years of combined experience in epidemiology, health-related data collection and... (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Concert series begins July 6 at Warriner Mall  Jun 24, 2006
    This year s series will feature four bands The Saucecats, The Claudia Schmidt Quartet, Ray s Caf; Americaine and the Alma College Percussion Ensemble ... Alma College Percussion Ensemble will conclude the 2006 season with a performance of jazz, steel drum and classical music on July 27. (Central Michigan LIFE, MI)

    Getting back what you give  Jun 8, 2006
    Jamie is planning on becoming a physician assistant and will attend Alma College. Tiffany Dykstra Having served on both class and student councils, Dykstra was a four-year member of the Cadillac Debate Club. (Cadillac News, MI)

    More of this story  Jun 8, 2006
    Ashley Mankin moving on to play softball for Alma College ... That dream is going to a reality next spring as she leaves the Cheboygan Chiefs to go and play for the Alma College softball team. (Cheboygan Daily Tribune, MI)

    Off to college they go  Jun 3, 2006
    Matt McDonald is headed to Aquinas College where he will be part of the mens' basketball program, while Elijah Keller is off to Olivet College for football, Chazz Masten is off to Hope College for football, Kam Selleck is off to Grand Rapids Community College for football and Tyler Hamilton is off to Alma College for football ... Hamilton heads to Alma College as a kicker and a chance to get on the field as a true freshman. (Cadillac News, MI)

    More of this story»  May 27, 2006
    The Vicksburg High School and Alma College graduate's program was titled anaging Shoreline Properties to Protect Water Quality. She has spoken to Dowagiac elementary students at Justus Gage and McKinley about groundwater and how it can be impacted by surface pollution. (Dowagiac News, MI)

    Tawas names new head football coach  May 24, 2006
    Webb graduated in 2001 from Alma College with a bachelor s degree in elementary education. He played varsity football for Alma for four years. (Iosco County News Herald, MI)

    Two area students awarded $500 scholarship  May 3, 2006
    Unlike Kinkema, Nixon will be staying in state for school and will be attending Alma College in the fall. Once there, she plans to begin her studies in pre-med and religious studies with the hope of starting a medical missionary career. (Cadillac News, MI)

    Portrait of an artist  Apr 30, 2006
    Hayward attended Alma College in Michigan (no relation to the LDS Church) on an athletic scholarship. While there he also studied art. (Deseret News)

    Congressman John Dingell to Deliver Marygrove College Commencement Address May 13  Apr 26, 2006
    She serves on several corporate and community boards including Alma College, Compuware Corporation, LaSalle Bank, New Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Detroit Regional Chamber and the Jewish Fund. Marygrove's 2006 Theresa Maxis Award for Social Justice Honoree, Dr. Grace Lee Boggs, was born of Chinese immigrants 90 years ago and has been a staunch activist for more than six decades. (Primezone Releases)

    Schools Putting Parents in Their Place...  Mar 21, 2006
    The Parent Program at Alma College in Michigan takes a comprehensive approach at orientation, complete with scripts that allow parents to role-play. A problem is presented and parents are asked, "Tell me what you've done already to solve this problem," said Patricia Chase, director of student development. (The Drudge Report)


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