Alma News

The Alma College Choirs ring in the Christmas season with the annual Festival of Carols featuring the voices of more than 150 singers plus instrumentalists from the Kiltie Band and Alma Symphony Orchestra.

LANSING - State Rep. Alma Wheeler Smith, D-South Lyon, is scheduled to announce Tuesday a proposal for a massive restructuring of Michigan's tax system that would provide more revenue for schools, health care, public safety and welfare programs.

An evening of jazz music will feature the works of Sammy Nestico, Alfred James Ellis, Thad Jones, Randy Brecker, Tito Puente and others when the Alma College Jazz Ensemble performs its annual fall concert.

Ben Williams left his hometown of Belfast with little idea of what he wanted to do after graduation.

The annual indoor show of Alma Collegea s Kiltie Marching Band will feature music by the American rock band Toto along with a set from the popular "Raiders of the Lost Ark" movies.

Spring Term at Alma is a one-month immersion on a single academic topic that offers learning experiences not typically available during the more traditional 15-week fall and winter terms.

Parishioners on Patrol held a meeting to try and come up with a plan to stop the violence in several high crime areas Mich.

Among the 17 academic service-learning classes being taught this fall at Alma College is a seminar in which students serve food at the Community CafA© and interview the participants in preparation for a theatrical performance during National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.

Calvin, Hope installed as preseason co-favorites in MIAA mena TMsbasketball race; Hope picked to repeat as womena TMs champs ROYAL OAK, Mich.

Could ethanol be the key to Michigan's renewable energy future? Ethanol has become more popular as a renewable energy source.

A celebration of dance, including ballet set to music by Fredric Chopin, a work choreographed by professional dancer Kristin Bender Polizzi, and a tribute to Matt Boles, an area student who died unexpectedly earlier this year, will highlight the annual fall performance of the Alma College Dance Company.

Alma College students are annual high achievers in the national Model United Nations competition.

The 10,000-square-foot Eddy Music Center opened in 1975 on the private, liberal arts college in Alma, Mich.

The Alma Volleyball team played at Trine University on Wednesday evening and lost a hard-fought 2-3 decision.

Author and poet Anne-Marie Oomen, recipient of the Michigan Notable Book Award for Pulling Down the Barn , is coming to Alma College to read from her works.

The state Parole and Commutation Board will have a public hearing to consider commuting the prison sentence of a man sentenced in 2005 in what was touted as the largest drug bust in Gratiot County.

Sculptures made from car Bondo, color prints and intricate pastel landscapes are among the creative artwork on display at the Community Art Invitational presented by Alma College and the Creative Arts Guild of Mid-Michigan. Faculty and staff at Alma College along with members of the Creative Arts Guild were invited in early September to submit ...

The first thing you notice about Alejandro Orellana is his big smile. It seems to stretch from ear to ear.

The $10.2 million Hogan Center renovation and building project includes the construction of a new sports arena and convocation center along with renovated locker rooms, athletic training space, natatorium, coaches' offices and classrooms.

Alma College has successfully completed its largest fund-raising campaign in its history more than nine months ahead of schedule.