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3 quotes from the Democratic debate, explained

Allegheny economics professor Stephen Onyeiwu was among three scholars asked to highlight and analyze a quote from the Democratic presidential candidates during their Dec. 19 debate.

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How sharks outlived dinosaurs and adapted to suit their environment

Allegheny biology and geology Lisa Whitenack shared her expertise on shark evolution in this article.

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Event hopes to shed light on homelessness in Crawford County

Exactly 310 luminaria lined the sidewalks of Diamond Park recently — one for each of the 310 people affected by homelessness in Crawford County over the past year. The luminaria were set up by members of Nicole Gross-Camp’s environmental justice class at Allegheny College as part of an event designed to raise awareness about homelessness.

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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 […]