Institution name

Alma College

Total number of students

1444

Contact address for international enquiries

614 W Superior Street
ALMA 48801

Venue / office name

Music Department

Address

614 W Superior Street
ALMA
Michigan
48801

Venue description

The Music Department at Alma provides a curriculum designed to meet the needs of a broad range of students. The faculty and resources of the Department are committed equally to the following: 1) providing courses and curricula for music majors so that they may have the necessary foundation to pursue graduate study, teaching, performing or music-related fields; 2) strengthening students' musical skills by expanding proficiency in technique, heightening interpretive insight, and facilitating the understanding of pedagogical tools and methods; 3) being an artistic presence within the Alma College community and beyond by providing opportunities for students, faculty, and community to share the experience of musical performance; 4) providing the general student with a basic understanding of the language and history of music.

Telephone number

+1 989 463 7111

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

This College offers Bruske Hall - co-ed residence hall on campus. Bruske is designed in quads - clusters of rooms surrounding a center bathroom. Gelston Hall is a co-ed residence hall. Mitchell was the first residence to be built for men, but these days they are co-ed. They are wired for online computer access and have in-room cable TV. Newberry is wired for online computer access and have in-room cable television. They also have a lobby, study lounge, computer lab and laundry facilities. Newberry is staffed by student resident assistants and a postgraduate hall director. The four halls that make up South Complex, Carey, Bonbright, Nisbet and Brazell, were built in 1970. Carey and Bonbright share one entrance and Nisbet and Brazell share the other. They are wired for online computer access and are co-ed by suite (two rooms connected by one bathroom). Wright Hall - They have double and single rooms with private baths, living rooms and kitchens. Designed to be more like apartments than dorm rooms, Wright Hall’s suites and apartments still give a “family” feel. The building also has rooms set aside for student collaboration and game rooms.