Alumnus & Business Professor Interviewed On Pittsburgh’s “Our Region’s Business” To Discuss Entrepreneurship
Chris Allison '83 recently was interviewed on "Our Region's Business" segment to talk about his new book.
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Allegheny College President Ron Cole Elected as Board Chair of Project Pericles National Association
President Ron Cole ‘87 was named Board Chair of Project Pericles, a national consortium of colleges and universities committed to including participatory citizenship and social responsibility as essential elements of their educational programs.
Three-Decade Soil Study Receives National Recognition By Soil Science Society of America
A rare, three-decade long study of forest soil, held at the Bousson Environmental Research Reserve was recently highlighted by Soil Society of America, a leading publication in the field.
Eddie Taylor Jr. ’87 Honored Among Cleveland Magazine’s Most Interesting People 2025
Cleveland Magazine recognized Eddie Taylor Jr. ’87 this year on their Most Interesting People list. While at Allegheny College, Taylor studied psychology and was a running back on the football team.
President Cole Featured in Academic Leader Highlighting Allegheny and Economic Development in the Meadville Region
President Ron Cole was recently featured in Academic Leader in an article focused on how academic leaders and institutions can drive regional economic development by actively engaging with local communities, businesses, and government stakeholders.
Allegheny College’s Andy Walker Named to 2024 Pennsylvania Impact Award List
Andy Walker, a prominent community leader and Allegheny College’s inaugural executive director for economic, civic & community engagement, has been named with honors to the 2024 Pennsylvania Impact Award List.
Allegheny Alumna Featured In The Meadville Tribune
Marla A. Sacks ’13 was recently featured in The Meadville Tribune to share her journey to Allegheny College. The idea of "unusual combinations" resonated with Sacks as she pursued the field of medicine through an interdisciplinary lens as a physics major and psychology minor.
Planetary health learning objectives: foundational knowledge for global health education in an era of climate change
In collaboration with experts from around the globe, Professor Caryl Waggett co-authored an article aimed at setting foundational learning objectives for planetary health.
Africa’s ‘youthquake’: huge numbers of young people have no jobs, the wrong skills and little hope
In an interview with Assistant Editor Moina Spooner of The Conversation, Stephen Onyeiwu discusses Africa's growing importance in shaping future global consumption, culture, and stability.
President’s Corner: Why a strategic “pathway” is better than a plan
To drive innovation in Allegheny’s student experience, President Ron Cole crafted his leadership vision around a strategic “pathway” rather than a traditional strategic plan. With increasing external pressures felt by colleges and universities, he believes these guidelines provide him the plasticity to adapt to emerging student and workforce needs.
