Visiting Scholars Bring Their Unique Perspective on Polling, Immigration

Visiting scholar Angela Maria Kelley with Andrea Sanchez

Nationally renowned pollster Peter Hart and immigration lawyer and advocate Angela Maria Kelley brought their expertise to Albion College over a two-week period in March as part of Albion College's Visiting Scholars series. Their message? There's a lot we need to talk about as a country.

For Craig Kirby, '85, a Public Service Career Has Fit Him to a Tee

Craig Kirby, Albion College Class of 1985

Craig Kirby, Albion College Class of 1985
Dayton, Ohio, native Craig Kirby became interested in public service at Albion College, and that interest has taken him to Washington, D.C., where he has worked for a president, a vice president and senators, as well as rubbed elbows with international figures. Now he has brought his love of helping to the golf course. "I bet on myself and on an idea that I believe in," he said.

The Remarkable Betty Ford Revealed at Calvaruso Speaker Series Event

Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin

Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin
Michigan is understandably proud of Gerald R. Ford, but on October 4 Albion got a better understanding of the importance of Betty Ford. Lisa McCubbin, author of a 2018 biography of the former first lady, along with former Secret Service agent Clint Hill, who served under five presidents and wrote three best-selling memoirs with McCubbin, shared historical facts and personal insights during Albion College's Joseph & Donna Calvaruso Speaker Series event at the Bohm Theatre.

Ford Students Focus on Environment with Action-Group Internships

Clockwise from top left: Nora Gaffney, '20, Elle Jansen, '19, Beau Brockett, '19

Clockwise from top left: Nora Gaffney, '20, Elle Jansen, '19, Beau Brockett, '19
Of course, we should all pick up trash, recycle paper and conserve electricity. But environmental activists know that real change lies in the hands of politicians, policymakers and the people who elect, educate and support them. Read about three Ford Institute students who share unique views of environmental policy action in Michigan, via three very different summer experiences.

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