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Albion
College is located at 611 E. Porter St. in Albion, Mich.
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Goodrich Chapel with its stately steeple dominates the Albion campus
and serves as a landmark to travelers approaching the city. Chapel
offices and classrooms house the Music Department.
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Ingham Hall
is a small residence hall for women who are of junior and senior
level. Ingham holds 13 women.
This facility has five double-occupancy rooms and three Designated
Single rooms.
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Vulgamore
Hall, one of the oldest buildings on campus, was erected in 1854.
Renovated in 1993, it houses the Departments of Education, English,
Foreign Languages, Philosophy, and Religious Studies. The building
was renamed in honor of Dr. Melvin L. Vulgamore, president of the
College, 1983-1997.
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The
Albion Rock was painted "Congrats Class of 2010."
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Robinson
Hall, renovated in 1992, houses the Departments of Anthropology/Sociology,
Economics/Management, History, and Political Science, as well as
the Gerald R. Ford Institute for Public Policy and Service and the
Carl A. Gerstacker Liberal Arts Institute for Professional Management.
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Albion
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Albion
College is a private liberal arts college located in Albion,
Michigan. Related to the United Methodist Church, it was founded
in 1835 and was the first private college in Michigan to have
a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. It has a student population of
about 1700. The school's sports teams are called the Britons
and the school colors are purple and gold. They participate
in NCAA's Division III and the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic
Association (MIAA). Albion College is a member of the Great
Lakes Colleges Association and the Michigan Campus Compact,
an organization dedicated to encouraging student volunteerism.
As of 2009, Albion College was ranked 97 in US News and World
Report's "Top 100" List of Liberal Arts Colleges,
and 96th in Forbes magazine's list of "America's Best
College Buys."
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