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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.

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Sharks, Lies, and Videotape: Scientists Document Many Problems With Shark Week, Marine Biology’s Biggest Stage

Shark Week is many things. First and foremost, it’s a week of shark-themed documentary programming on the Discovery Channel. Now in its 33rd year, it’s the longest-running cable event in history. It’s the biggest audience that marine biologists and ocean conservationists get, attracting millions of viewers who might otherwise not ever think about sharks at […]

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Allegheny College names three to Board of Trustees

Allegheny College announced that three new members have been elected to its Board of Trustees, with terms effective July 1.

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Creek Connections keeps flowing with two grants totaling $93K

Two grants totaling $93,000 will support continuing Creek Connections, Allegheny College’s environmental education outreach program that uses hands-on environmental education in more than 40 kindergarten-through-grade-12 schools throughout western Pennsylvania.

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Podcast: Making Your Mark, with Dr. Hilary Link

Allegheny President Hilary L. Link is featured in this episode of the Ellevate Podcast: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of Business.