Allegheny College Navigates Through COVID-19
President Hilary Link was interviewed by Erie News Now anchor Mike Ruzzi for this story, which notes that “As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Crawford County, Allegheny College has been mostly spared.”
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Allegheny College President Hilary Link Appointed to NCAA Honors Committee
Dr. Hilary Link, president of Allegheny College, has been appointed to the NCAA Honors Committee for a four-year term, which will begin Jan. 17, 2021, and continue through Jan. 18, 2025. The NCAA Honors Committee’s purpose is to review the nominations and select the recipients for the following prestigious national awards: Theodore Roosevelt Award, Silver Anniversary […]
From Carr Hall to the BBC: Allegheny College Student-Faculty Research Featured on International Stage
Kylie Wirebach’s research while an Allegheny College student transported her to forests near campus, the heights of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, and, now, to the international stage of the British Broadcasting Corp. Wirebach, Allegheny Class of 2020, was interviewed for the BBC Future story “The Return of Europe’s Largest Beasts,” published in September. She […]
Allegheny College Among Inaugural Members of Liberal Arts Colleges Racial Equity Leadership Alliance
Allegheny College President Hilary L. Link announced today that Allegheny College is among 51 colleges and universities that have joined to form the Liberal Arts Colleges Racial Equity Leadership Alliance, an initiative launched by the University of Southern California Race and Equity Center. “We are very proud to be an inaugural member of the Liberal […]
Allegheny College Has Kept Coronavirus Infection Rate Under 1 Percent
Dr. Hilary Link, president of Allegheny College, was interviewed by KDKA’s Meghan Schiller.
Allegheny’s Gateway Network Aims to Develop Local Community Assets
It’s been a year since Allegheny College established the Gateway Network, which builds partnerships between the college and businesses, government agencies, nonprofit organizations and other community entities and focuses not on the “problems” in the Crawford County community, but on the “assets” of the area to enhance their effectiveness. To say the program has been […]
Allegheny Senior Makes the Most of Her Final Year on Campus
It wasn’t quite the senior year that Kyra Nielsen anticipated, but she is still happy to be among classmates, faculty and familiar surroundings at Allegheny College as she completes her undergraduate education. Nielsen, a psychology major and German minor from Pulaski, New York, will graduate in May 2021. She said she is enthusiastic about her […]
Allegheny College Senior Places Third in Statewide Draw the Lines Competition
For the second year in a row, Alexander Yarkosky, a senior from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, has won honors in the statewide competition for redrawing election district lines with the goal of making for fairer elections in the commonwealth. In the most recent competition, Yarkosky placed third, and in 2019 he was awarded honorable mention for his […]
People & Places: November 2020
People & Places is published monthly during the academic year by the Office of College Relations. It reports on the professional activities of members of the College community and highlights student achievement. Assistant Professor of Economics Kathryn Bender, along with co-authors at Ohio State University and Louisiana State University, recently had published an article entitled […]
Allegheny College Civic Symphony Shares a Virtual Performance
It doesn’t have the same elegant backdrop as the stained-glass windows of Ford Chapel, and it doesn’t enjoy the same acoustics as Shafer Auditorium in the Henderson Campus Center. But the 24 members of the Allegheny College Civic Symphony sound heavenly as they share their latest performance from their individual workspaces and parlors. The Civic […]
