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This food has a 6,000-year-old history that shaped the basis of what we eat today

Allegheny College Professor Eric Pallant’s new book, “Sourdough Culture: A History of Bread Making From Ancient to Modern Bakers,” details his quest to find the origins of his sourdough starter.

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Podcast: The Context of Place

In this episode of the Compact Nation Podcast, President Hilary L. Link discusses the importance of grounding yourself in the context of place — and how this shapes her leadership of civic engagement, community engagement, and climate action work at Allegheny.

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Allegheny among top 30 best liberal arts colleges

Allegheny College has been named one of the top 30 best liberal arts colleges in the U.S. in Washington Monthly’s 2021 college rankings.

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Allegheny College to Return to Presidents’ Athletic Conference in 2022

Allegheny President Hilary L. Link was interviewed for this story about the College’s plans to re-enter the Presidents’ Athletic Conference, effective July 1, 2022.

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5 things to know as Allegheny College opens the 2021-22 academic year on Aug. 24

Allegheny College this fall will have a first-year class mainly from out of state, new administrators focusing on student and community success, and new amenities at Bentley Hall, built two centuries ago.

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Allegheny College Welcomes Students Back

Erie News Now interviewed Allegheny College student Becca Winton and Dean of Students April Thompson for this story about Move-in for the fall semester.

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The State of Higher Ed

Allegheny President Hilary L. Link was featured in Pittsburgh Quarterly’s “The State of Higher Ed” series. The region’s college and university presidents shared strengths, opportunities and challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic made more apparent at their respective institutions.

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Meet the women diversifying shark science

Allegheny College Professor Lisa Whitenack is featured in this story, which cites an analysis of the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week that she presented at the American Elasmobranch Society Conference.

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Team helps statewide effort in stream monitoring and trout assessment

Two Allegheny College students and an alumnus of the college have been working this summer in little-known streams in the region helping the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission monitor water quality and document the presence of valuable trout and other aquatic life.

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Allegheny College professor emerita has ceramic sculptures on display at The Met

Artist Amara Geffen, the Eila V. Bush Endowed Professor of Art emerita, has two works on exhibit through Aug. 29 in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.