Albion College’s commitment to public purpose has been recognized in the 2020 rankings published this week by Washington Monthly. Among liberal arts colleges, the magazine places Albion at No. 2 in Michigan, No. 24 in the Midwest and among the top liberal arts colleges nationally.
Finding strength in numbers and spirit, the students of Albion College's Class of 2024 were ready for the first day of classes earlier this week. Approximately 540 students, nearly 500 of them first-years, comprise one of Albion's largest cohorts of entering students in recent history.
With its combination of quality education, size and affordability gaining more attention, Albion College ranked 38th nationally among small colleges—and No. 1 in Michigan—in Money’s Best Colleges for 2020, an in-depth report and listing published this week.
Albion College is featured in the Princeton Review’s Best 386 Colleges, the title of its annual guidebook for 2021. “Change can be seen everywhere,” the profile describes, adding that Albion “puts students in the real world and asks them to research, participate and lead.”
With leadership from Dr. Shannon O’Neill, associate dean for student success, the Sally S. '75 and Alexander M. Cutler Center for Student Success and Academic Achievement aims to quickly become an integral resource, bringing together in one inviting and student-friendly Stockwell Library space a range of services often found in different areas of college campuses.
Professor of sociology emeritus Len Berkey passed away August 3 in Washington State. For more than 35 years, Berkey taught his Race and Ethnicity course to packed classrooms, exciting hundreds of students to wrestle with some of the most complex and controversial aspects of modern American society.
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