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Join us for one (or more) of our 27 gatherings during the week of March 22, in celebration of Albion College’s Founders’ Day!

Albion Everywhere

Albion Everywhere Detroit:
Albion College Night Pre-Game Happy Hour
4–7 p.m.
Pistons Performance Center – 2nd Floor

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Join hosts Matt Jonna ’94, Andrew Jonna ’22, and Plum Market for an Albion Everywhere pre-game gathering with a unique backdrop — views of the practice court at the Pistons Performance Center!

Mix, mingle, and reconnect with alumni and friends before heading to the arena! Our gracious hosts will be providing a spread of appetizers, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages.

Albion College Night – Detroit Pistons vs. New Orleans Pelicans
7 p.m.
Little Caesars Arena

Purchase tickets

Game tickets must be purchased separately. Ticket purchase is not required to attend the pre-game happy hour.

Applications are open for the Albion College Alumni Board’s 2026–29 term. The Alumni Board is a group of engaged alumni leaders who work in partnership with College leadership to strengthen alumni connections, support student and alumni experiences, and advance Albion’s mission.

Board members help champion signature programs such as Albion Everywhere and the Alumni Awards; contribute ideas and expertise; and foster the vibrant, lifelong Briton community that defines the Albion experience. Serving on the Board offers a meaningful way to stay connected to campus while making a lasting impact.

Applications are due by March 15.

Learn more and apply

Purple & Gold Weekend brings together alumni, supporters, students, and campus leaders for a meaningful look at the impact of engagement and philanthropy through student research, candid conversations, and time spent with the people shaping Albion’s future.

Thursday, April 16

• Elkin R. Isaac Student Research Symposium

Friday, April 17

• Purple & Gold Insider’s Summit
• Celebration of Philanthropy Reception
• Alumni Awards Ceremony

View the full weekend schedule – including campus events and activities – and register at albion.edu/purplegold.

Purple & Gold Weekend

Join us on campus as we celebrate our 2026 graduates!

Friday, May 8

• Multicultural Stoling Celebrations 6:30–8 p.m.
• Graduation Kickoff Tent Party 8–10 p.m.

Saturday, May 9

• Baccalaureate Ceremony 10–10:45 a.m.
• Complimentary Commencement Brunch 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• Commencement Ceremony 1–3:30 p.m.

Commencement

4:30–5:30 p.m.
Pink Pony

Join President Webster and fellow Britons for a happy hour meet-up during the Mackinac Policy Conference. Reconnect and expand your Albion network at the iconic Pink Pony—owned and managed by Albion College alumni—while enjoying appetizers, conversation, and a cash bar.

Registration will open by March 20. With questions, contact Alumni Engagement at [email protected] or 517-629-1835.

Location: Marshall Country Club

Choice of flight: 8 a.m. or 2 p.m.

Registration and sponsorship opportunities will open May 4.

Homecoming