President Jeffrey Docking decided to revolutionize classes with the purchase of Rize Education. This young company works with small independent colleges that are a part of the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC), to make education more affordable. But, some say this program comes at a cost.
Month: September 2022
Anthony Knopps: a professor who cares
Many professors at Adrian teach strictly within their department. However, Professor Knopps, who has received his bachelor's in Communications and Ph.D. in psychology works with students in both the Communications and Political Science Department.
PREVIEW: Family Weekend at Adrian College
Each year, Adrian College hosts a Family Weekend, in which students can invite their families to campus and enjoy activities with them in order to bond and show family members their love for Adrian College. Campus is full of excitement from students as they anticipate their parents staying for the weekend; it can bring students a sense of home while still being a part of the Adrian College community.

Greek Life Coordinator Cindy Schmucker leaves Adrian College after 23 years of service
After 23 years on campus, Schmucker has become a fixture on campus and the person to come to when something needs to be done. Now, Schmucker is leaving Adrian College for a new job with the City of Adrian at the end of September.
Bulldog Football Escapes the Dog-Pound
Snap after snap, Adrian College football dominates the run game against Hanover College last Saturday. The success of the team was an all-around effort. Adrian’s Head Coach, Jim Deere, stated it was just another game and their preparation was “nothing really out of the ordinary.”
Kinky Boots Preview
Adrian’s Croswell Opera house opened a performance of the show “Kinky Boots” last weekend and ending this weekend. The press release states, “[it] is the story of two men from very different walks of life brought together by shoes.” The show is based around Charlie, who is handed down a financially struggling shoe manufacturer, and …
Dogs in Danger?
Making sure we are keeping our dogs healthy is more important than ever as a new strain of the deadly parvovirus sweeps through Northern Michigan.
Two Lives, One Campus
Commuters and students who live on campus are having two totally different college experiences.
SPOTLIGHT: Adrian Cornhole Scoring Coach Max Benedict
Beginning as a trend at barbecues and tailgates, cornhole has grown from a competitive lawn game to a professional and now collegiate sport. The newly hired Head Coach, Max Benedict, agreed to provide great insight on the success and challenges of this “inaugural season.”
Communications more than just a job for Michael Neal, professor
Professor Neal is what he’s widely known as on campus but there’s more to him than just teaching.