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Former spokesman for Gov. Tom Ridge to lead Boston-based advertising agency’s new central Pa. office

Allegheny alumnus and trustee Tim Reeves will lead the Allen & Gerritsen office in the Hershey area.

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Allegheny College inaugurates first female president

Hilary L. Link, Ph.D., who began her tenure as Allegheny’s president on July 1, is the first woman to hold the office in the college’s more than 200-year history.

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Allegheny College Alumnus Named COO of Fred Rogers Productions

Christopher Arnold, Allegheny class of 2000, has been named chief operating officer of Fred Rogers Productions.

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‘Game Recognizes Game’: A Bipartisan Bond In The Age Of Impeachment

NPR’s Morning Edition featured the recipients of the 2019 Allegheny College Prize for Civility in Public Life; the story includes an interview with Allegheny President Hilary L. Link.

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Allegheny’s Pennsylvania Civility Prize goes to chairs of state’s Criminal Justice Reform Caucus

Four chairs of the General Assembly’s Criminal Justice Reform Caucus were given the third annual “Allegheny College Prize for Civility in Public Life in Pennsylvania” award Monday during the state Chamber of Business and Industry’s 35th annual Chamber Dinner. The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry partnered with Allegheny College to present the award to Sen. Camera Bartolotta, […]

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Newsmaker: Makayla Alicea of the Green New Deal Coalition

Allegheny student Makayla Alicea was interviewed about her work with the Green New Deal Coalition to organize a youth climate strike in Erie on Friday, Sept. 20.

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Why Might People Not Seek Help for Mental Illness? Allegheny College Research Team Looks for Answers

Mental health problems are on the rise in the United States, but due to a variety of reasons, many people aren’t getting or seeking the help they need, says Allegheny Psychology Professor Monali Chowdhury. Recognizing a lack of research on the subject, Chowdhury tasked students in her research group to study this phenomenon in the […]

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Refuge using goats to control invasive plant species

An Allegheny environmental science and sustainability course provided the recommendation to use goats to control invasive plant species in the Erie National Wildlife Refuge. Recent graduate Brian Capron ’19 is helping to facilitate the program.

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The Inner Workings of a Health Coaching Program

Allegheny Professor Steven Farrelly-Jackson and Director of Pre-Professional Studies Kirsten Peterson shared insights about the College’s health coaching program in this article. Under the guidance of Meadville Medical Center healthcare professionals, students in the program work to educate and motivate patients to take an active and meaningful role in their health and well-being.

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Dr. Lisa Whitenack: Getting Straight to the Point Studying the Shape and Function of Shark Teeth

Lisa Whitenack, associate professor of biology and geology at Allegheny, was featured on the People Behind the Science podcast, which explores the lives and experiences of the people behind the research and scientific discoveries of today.