Still Pledging: Sixty-Two Years of Brotherhood From Allegheny College’s Phi Delts of ’66
Sixty-two years later, what began as a pledge class has become something more enduring, living proof that college friendships don’t just last. They grow.
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Wholesale Vegetable Price Spikes Might Not Show Up In Your Grocery Bill — Yet
Amelia Finaret, associate professor of global health and economics, was recently featured on Marketplace (an NPR show) alongside fellow experts from Cornell and Purdue Universities.
Students Engage as Sustainable Changemakers with The Green Coalition
Students involved in the Green Coalition promote sustainability year-round by hosting on-campus events to make it accessible to the entire community.
Allegheny College to Honor Global Forest Canopy Leader Margaret D. Lowman at 2026 Commencement
Renowned scientist known as will be honored for pioneering research in forest canopy ecology and global leadership in conservation.
Alumnus Combines His Love of Philosophy & The Fastest-Growing Sport — Pickleball — Into A Career
People, pickleball, and philosophy are the central tenets of the life of Derek Sawer ’19, who has been at the forefront of the fastest-growing sport in the United States.
People & Places: January & February 2026
People & Places, emailed during the academic year to the campus community, reports on the professional activities of members of the college community and highlights student achievements.
First-Generation Graduate Finds Her Passion for Advising at Allegheny College
Dr. Felicia O’Rourke (Gowanlock) found her calling in student development on the softball field.
Why The Co-Curriculum Is Key To Student Success In The 21st Century
Heather Moore Roberson posits that higher education should prepare students for purposeful lives, beyond just a career.
Caitie McMekin ‘14: Communicating Through the Power of Pictures
Storytelling in the 21st century takes many forms and for Allegheny College alumna Caitie McMekin, it’s all about the images. For the last decade she’s been a visual journalist for the Knoxville News Sentinel.
Allegheny College to Celebrate 150 Years of Student Journalism With Campus Anniversary Program
Founded in 1876, The Campus is the third-oldest student newspaper in Pennsylvania and has long served as a training ground for sharp minds and sharper questions.
