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🌱 How Alma College alumni are shaping today’s CORE research students.

Alma, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi there, Alma! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Alma College alumni are shaping today’s CORE research students.

Also on today's calendar: DRAG BRUNCH! @ Block House Alma.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Breezy; a p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 84, low: 59.
  • Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• From Research Student to STEM Leader Alumni Return to Inspire CORE Summer Researchers (alma.edu) — Alma College students in the CORE Summer Research Program are spending about 10 weeks on campus doing full-time STEM research and hearing weekly from alumni whose careers began in Alma. Local readers can look ahead to a July 31 public symposium showcasing student projects, while alumni speakers highlight how Alma’s mentoring and research opportunities can launch medical, military, and scientific careers worldwide.
   

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  • MidMichigan Health posted a job opening for Materials Management Clerk in Alma. Apply here.
  • Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Food Service Worker at MyMichigan in Alma. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alma here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Mount Pleasant

  • This Unassuming Michigan Restaurant Was Just Named One Of The Best In America (everafterinthewoods.com)
  • Baseball semifinal preview: Sacred Heart returns to Final Four, eyes championship berth (themorningsun.com)

Midland

  • Three Teams Tied for the Lead After Round 1 of the 2026 Dow Championship (thelascopress.com)
  • Tornado watch issued for Michigan with strong tornadoes possible (ourmidland.com)

Ok Alma! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Alma

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Alma

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.