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Allegheny College Student Receives Diversity Travel Award To Present Research

March 16, 2022 Students

Allegheny College student Fenn Kathman ’23 has been awarded the American Psychology-Law Society’s Broadening Representation, Inclusivity, Diversity, and Global Equity (BRIDGE) Committee Diversity Travel Award for their research. Kathman’s project, “Effects of Race and Gender on Perception of Exonerees: An Intersectional Approach,” was completed last summer in collaboration with Professors Christopher Normile, Lupita Gonzalez, and […]

Professors react to Ukrainian president’s address to Congress

March 16, 2022 In the News

History and Global Health Studies Professor Kenneth Pinnow shared insights with WJET/WFXP in this story.

Senior Investigates the Environmental Effects of Road Salt in Crawford County

March 15, 2022 In the News

Together, Pennsylvania and New York use 1,215,660 tons of road salt each winter to melt snow and ice. Allegheny College student Mary Allen ’22 used her Senior Comprehensive Project to examine the negative impact of road salt on the environment — and to explore more eco-friendly alternatives to help keep travelers safe. “I am extremely […]

Local college uses co-op classes to introduce more skills to students

March 10, 2022 In the News

The Allegheny Lab for Innovation and Creativity Co-Op Program is helping students learn about in-demand tools and technologies and providing them with an opportunity to connect with employers, alumni, and mentors.

Alumnus Soars in Career as Senior SpaceX Manager

March 10, 2022 Alumni

SpaceX senior manager Vincent Werner ’06 understands that physics is the basis of everything — foundational knowledge he cultivated at Allegheny College. After completing his bachelor’s degree, Werner earned a master’s degree from Purdue University in aerospace engineering. Since 2008, Werner’s career has advanced alongside the rocket startup SpaceX. “Allegheny provided me with strong technical […]

Local economic impact of Russia invading Ukraine

March 8, 2022 In the News

Chris Allison, co-director of the Bruce R. Thompson Center for Business and Economics at Allegheny College, was interviewed for this story, sharing insights on the local and global economy.

Two Allegheny Students Serve as Panelists For Pittsburghers Against Single-Use Plastic

March 7, 2022 Students

Earlier this year, Allegheny College students Rachael Pieto ’23 and Megan Swing ’22 shared insights as panelists during a virtual event hosted by Pittsburghers Against Single-Use Plastic (PASUP). PASUP’s mission is to create awareness on the effects of single-plastic, support individuals or groups against single-plastic, and advocate for sustainable solutions. Allegheny’s Director of Sustainability, Kelly […]

Allegheny College Is a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars

March 2, 2022

Allegheny College, one of the nation’s oldest and most innovative four-year colleges where multidisciplinary learning breaks the conventional mold, is proud to be included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2021-2022 Fulbright U.S. Scholars. Each year the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces […]

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Allegheny Student Commits to Playing Baseball at the University of Pittsburgh After Graduation

March 1, 2022 Athletics

Realizing a goal he had since his first year at Allegheny College, senior Brett Heckert will continue his studies and athletic career at the University of Pittsburgh. Heckert has committed to pursuing a Master of Business Administration at the nationally ranked Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. As a graduate student, he will be […]

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People and Places: February 2022

February 25, 2022 People and Places

Professor Emeritus of Art George Roland had a work of computational art accepted for an exhibition, “Anything Goes,” at the Art Center Sarasota. The juror, Tom Casmer, awarded Roland’s entry an honorable mention. The exhibition runs from January 27 to March 5, 2022. Student Aaron Adsit was invited to speak at the Geological Society of America Northeast sectional […]

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