According to a report from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce, the return on investment of an Albion College degree grows dramatically over the years.
Albion College German professor Perry Myers left investment banking for education and loves his job teaching college students. But he's giving it up—temporarily—to spend a year in Paris, thanks to a prestigious research fellowship to the Institut d'Études Avancées de Paris for the 2020-21 academic year.
Albion College has been named one of 10 “incredible” liberal arts colleges on the rise, according to College Gazette, an online higher education website. Albion is the only college in Michigan on the list. The institutions on the list also all appear on the U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges 2020 in the national liberal arts colleges category.
A November 10, 1:32 p.m. ET, email from President Mauri Ditzler to the Albion College community.
The annual meeting of the Geological Society of America (GSA) attracts 5,000 scientists from around the globe, but Albion College's presence is not lost there. At this year's GSA meeting, held in September in Phoenix, Alex Horman, '20, became the fourth Albion student in 10 years to win Best Undergraduate Poster Presentation at the conference.
The largest gift in the history of Albion College has a goal equally as large—providing students of greatest need with every opportunity possible to successfully navigate, and thrive, in the demanding and turbulent waters that are the college experience. Impressed by Albion’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, Sarah Cutler (known to most as Sally), ’75, and her husband, Alexander (better known as Sandy), have given a landmark $8 million gift to create the Sarah S. and Alexander M. Cutler Center for Student Success and Academic Achievement to help smooth the path toward graduation for underrepresented, first-generation and other students in need.
