In the Community

September 24, 2024

The $2.8 million grant will target site improvements throughout the city of Albion.

September 3, 2024

Albion College’s Big Read program has become a community fixture, attracting nearly 1,000 participants annually to multiple book discussions and events.

August 23, 2024

Through AmeriCorps, Tech Savvy Seniors pairs Albion College students with folks who need help with apps, devices, web forms, and maybe a little companionship. 

February 26, 2024

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.

November 8, 2023

Albion’s Theatre Department delivers a gory action spectacular about who survives and what they become after the world ends in its production of 2AZ. The play was originally developed and world-premiered by Jeff Daniels’ Purple Rose Theatre Company in 2015. Albion’s production is only the second staging of 2AZ.

November 7, 2023

Albion College announced today it has entered into an agreement with Michigan-based nonprofit, Zero Day, for them to acquire, develop, and manage an affordable senior residence with senior community amenities and space for vocational training and employment programs for US veterans on the site of the former Washington Gardner School.

October 18, 2023

In its ninth year, the community program has given college students hands-on opportunities to introduce thought-provoking, relatable books to area students

August 3, 2023

A contingent of Albion College staff members who attended this summer’s Black Boys & Men Symposium are making plans to share their knowledge with campus colleagues this fall.

July 21, 2023

According to Cassidy Porter, ’23, the Albion community is filled with women who – along with the work they do – often go unnoticed.

March 30, 2023

Students at Albion College just expanded their opportunities for hands-on learning, while faculty, staff and community members gained more living, retail and investment options in their backyard, thanks to a new downtown revitalization project that received support and funding from the state.