Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Admission Center
Kalamazoo College students, faculty, staff and administrators conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Nov. 13 to celebrate the opening of the College’s new Admission Center. The former bed and breakfast at 106 Thompson St., next to West Main and across the street from Dow Science Center, opened to visitors Oct. 23. Still, this gathering recognized how the […]
Music Concerts This Weekend Feature Students
Make plans today to attend three music concerts this weekend featuring Kalamazoo College students. 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, at the Dalton Theatre: Directed by Thomas G. Evans, Kalamazoo College’s Jazz Band pulls together an eclectic collection of contemporary and classic jazz arrangements to provide the students participating and the audience members an electric experience. […]
Festival Playhouse Stages ‘Fun Home’
“Fun Home,” a Tony Award-winning musical adapted for the stage by Kalamazoo College alumna Lisa Kron ’83 and Jeanine Tesori from a best-selling graphic memoir of the same name, will be the Festival Playhouse’s first production of its 54th season. K is the first college in the nation to present “Fun Home” and organizers expect […]
Macomb Assistant Dean to Shadow K Provost through ACE Network
We all have a shadow, but Mickey’s has a name: Michele. Beginning this fall and throughout the school year, Michele Kelly, associate dean of arts and sciences at Macomb Community College, will periodically shadow Kalamazoo College Provost Mickey McDonald. McDonald’s mentorship of Kelly is under the auspices of the Michigan-ACE Network for Women Leaders in […]
K Welcomes Visitors to Family Weekend
Welcome, families, to Family Weekend at Kalamazoo College! Below you will find a list of activities along with links to the campus map in our virtual tour, providing the locations of each facility. Questions about Family Weekend may be directed to Dana Jansma, Associate Dean of Students in the Student Development Office at 269-337-7209 or […]
College Celebrates Honors Day
FINE ARTS DIVISION The Brian Gougeon Prize in ArtHannah Rainaldi The Margaret Upton Prize in MusicJoshua GibsonJenna Sherman Cooper AwardKate Kreiss Sherwood PrizeCody Colvin Theatre Arts First-Year Student AwardSophia HillAlysia Homminga FOREIGN LANGUAGES DIVISION LeGrand Copley Prize in FrenchValentina CorderoRavi Nair Hardy Fuchs AwardMatthew Flotemersch Margo Light AwardAnnarosa Whitman Romance Languages Department Prize in SpanishJoshua […]
‘Remarkably Thoughtful Gift’ Recognizes Professor’s Legacy
Joseph Stulberg ’67 says he sometimes marvels at how two or three years spent in a particular place can set the course for a lifetime. For Stulberg, more commonly known as Josh, that place was Kalamazoo College, where people like David Scarrow, then a philosophy professor, and Scarrow’s wife Janet served as role models who […]
Admission Center Opens at K
Prospective students are beginning their Kalamazoo College campus tours and visits at an Admission Center in a newly remodeled facility that opened Oct. 23. The former bed and breakfast at 106 Thompson St., next to West Main and across the street from Dow Science Center, conveys the high quality of a K education and comfort […]
Inaugural K-Talk Shows Power of Alumni Ties
[Hear more from Matt Thieleman in a TEDx Talk from Sept. 8, 2018.] It’s an experience many Kalamazoo College alumni can relate to: spending four years working and learning with amazing and inspiring classmates, then going your separate ways, never to have the same sort of connection again. But for Karman Kent and Matt Thieleman, […]
Biology Alumnae Present at Reflections and Connections
Kalamazoo College’s Biology Department welcomed alumnae Melba Sales-Griffin ’12 and Emily Cornwell ’07 to campus today for the department’s annual Reflections and Connections event as a part of Homecoming 2017. The event, established in honor of Professor Emeritus Paul Sotherland, shares the career highlights and happenings of K alumni as they reflect on their K […]
K Lauds Distinguished Alumni, Athletics Honorees
Acclaimed for his former role on AMC’s “The Walking Dead,” Steven S. Yeun ’05 was among four honorees Friday, Oct. 20, as Kalamazoo College presented its 2017 Distinguished Alumni Awards. Athletic Hall of Fame inductions also were held in the ceremony at Dalton Theatre at Light Fine Arts. The recipients and their awards were: William […]
Alumni Return for Homecoming 2017
As many as 1,000 alumni from around the nation and world will gather on the Kalamazoo College campus Friday-Sunday for K’s annual Homecoming. Topping the list Friday night will be the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards and Athletic Hall of Fame Inductions. And Hornet Pride will be on display at football, men’s soccer and women’s soccer […]