Portland Scholar/Athlete Ava Guilford Named to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association 2022-23

Portland student Ava Guilford was recently named to the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) 2022-23 Academic Honor Roll. During the 2022-23 academic year, Guilford was a member of Albion's women's basketball team.

The MIAA Academic Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes who maintain a 3.5 grade-point average for the academic year and earn a varsity letter in an MIAA-sponsored sport.

Guilford is majoring in kinesiology-exercise science. Guilford is a resident of Portland and is a graduate of Portland High School.

Albion College is a private liberal arts college of approximately 1,500 students and is nationally recognized for its academic excellence in the liberal arts tradition, a learning-centered commitment, and a future-oriented perspective. The College is a leader in preparing students to anticipate, solve, and prevent problems in order to improve the human and global condition. Albion immerses students in the creation and processing of knowledge, and graduates skilled architects of societal change, active citizens, and future leaders. The College is dedicated to the highest quality in undergraduate education and is committed to diversity as a core institutional value.

Albion, Michigan, is a culturally diverse community in the south-central part of the state. The College recognizes the value of community, both on- and off-campus, and has invested resources in supporting the revitalization of the greater Albion community. This work offers an increasingly vibrant city around the campus that provides students with a fuller experience.