Thomas J. Smith, professor emeritus of chemistry, has died at age 77. He taught at Kalamazoo College for four decades and was highly regarded for both his scholarship and mentorship of aspiring chemists. During his tenure, he directed the Senior Integrated Projects of more than 70 students and helped build K’s reputation for exceptional undergraduate […]

Adrienne Krone will discuss how people from diverse religious and secular backgrounds are working to reshape the food system in the annual Thompson Lecture.

A commitment to children and community grew this summer for Micahaia Reynolds ’27 through an internship at the Douglass Community Association.

Kalamazoo College is the only private in the state on The Princeton Review’s Best Value Colleges list, saluting academics, affordability and outcomes.

Obama Foundation leaders will help Sarah Guerrero Gorostieta ’28 build a Summer Voyage, an experience designed to help students explore public service.

During her internship with the Detroit Police Athletic League, Savannah Chapie ’27 stepped onto soccer fields and into a role outside her comfort zone.

After discovering The Stone Flower in Croatia, Noah Peters ’27 turned curiosity into his SIP with research on public memory, monuments and World War II.

Kalamazoo College ranks No. 3 in the U.S. for study abroad among all colleges and universities, according to the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.

Former NASA Astronaut Ellen Ochoa will bring her story of curiosity and discovery to Southwest Michigan for an event celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.

Kalamazoo College’s Jewish Studies program will screen the documentary Sapiro v. Ford: The Jew Who Sued Henry Ford at 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 7.

Binney Girdler received the 2026–27 Florence J. Lucasse Fellowship for Excellence in Scholarship. Louise Tennant-Filkins earned the Ambrose Prize.

Kalamazoo College has earned the top spot among Michigan’s private institutions in Forbes’ rankings of America’s top colleges for 2027.