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Alumni Connection Provides Allegheny Students With Financial Services Career Opportunities

As 2020 drew to a close, Annemarie Murphy, a 1991 Allegheny College graduate, knew she needed some versatile and talented student interns to help handle increased loan activity at First Bank of the Lake, where she is the executive vice president and president of Small Business Administration lending. She reached out to Jim Fitch, Allegheny’s […]

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Allegheny designated voter-friendly campus

Allegheny College has been designated as a Voter Friendly Campus through an initiative led by two national nonpartisan organizations — the Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education.

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Reimagining Higher Education before We Face the Enrollment Cliff

“Higher education institutions must begin to think and work differently, to define themselves in new ways, to question their own existence and not be afraid of the answers that might be revealed,” Allegheny College President Hilary L. Link wrote in this article. “We owe it to the students we educate and graduate into the world, to […]

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President Link Receives Pittsburgh Professional Women 2021 Influential Leadership Award

Women from the region have been selected to receive this prestigious recognition because of the courage, leadership, innovation, creativity, and resilience that was modeled in 2020 while living, working, and leading others through a pandemic.

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Allegheny College Designated Voter Friendly Campus Through National Nonpartisan Initiative

Allegheny College has been designated as a Voter Friendly Campus through an initiative led by two national nonpartisan organizations — the Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The initiative held participating institutions accountable for planning and implementing practices that encouraged their students to register and vote […]

Robert "Buck" and Lynn Smith have established a scholarship at Allegheny for the dependents of first responders.

Allegheny College Alumni Create Scholarship for Dependents of First Responders

Thanks to Robert “Buck” Smith ’65 and Lynn Campbell Smith ’66, the dependents of first responders now have another financial avenue to follow for helping to fund their Allegheny College educations. The Smiths, who are from suburban Cleveland, Ohio, have established the Allegheny College Scholarship for Dependents of First Responders. The income from this fund […]

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Birds of a Feather

To Will Harrod ’21 and Allegheny College Biology Professor Ron Mumme, lab research means early morning drives and time spent among the trees. Their eyes stay fixed not down into a microscope, but up into forest branches. Their muse? The hooded warbler. For two summers, Harrod partnered with Mumme to conduct fieldwork following the behavioral […]

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President Link on IntHERupt Podcast: How Women Can Thrive Working in Traditionally-Male Industries

Women always face specific struggles in their traditionally-male dominated workplace. But how can women thrive working in traditionally-male industries? In this episode, Dr. Hilary Link addresses this issue.

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Allegheny film festival goes virtual in March

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Allegheny’s annual International Film Festival will be held virtually this year.

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Mover of the Week: Andy Walker named to post at Meadville’s Allegheny College

Andy Walker, a graduate of Allegheny College, has been named the college’s first-ever executive director for economic, civic and community engagement. He begins his new job on April 5.