The return of Europe’s largest beasts
Kylie Wirebach, a research assistant at Allegheny College who has studied the viability of land in central and eastern Europe for supporting bison herds, was quoted in this article.
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Allegheny’s Playshop Theatre to Stage “Go Play Outside!” in an Outdoor Venue
While the bright lights of Broadway and theater districts throughout the nation remain mostly dark, Allegheny College’s Playshop Theatre will stage an outdoor performance festival “Go Play Outside!” on three weekends in late September and October. The festival is open only to members of the Allegheny community. It will be staged in the Vukovich Center […]
Allegheny College Opens Campus to Students After Extensive Preparations for COVID-19 Public Health Crisis
Allegheny College, one of the nation’s oldest and most innovative four-year colleges where multidisciplinary learning breaks the conventional mold, has taken extensive and creative steps to maximize learning during the current pandemic. Aiming to keep students, faculty, staff and its local Pennsylvania community as safe as possible from the spread of COVID-19, the college welcomed […]
Essay by Cornell B. LeSane II Featured in Chronicle of Higher Education Report on “The Post-Pandemic College”
An essay by Cornell B. LeSane II, senior vice president for enrollment and dean of admissions at Allegheny College, is featured in “The Post-Pandemic College,” a report published by the Chronicle of Higher Education this month. In the report, the Chronicle of Higher Education asked leading experts to examine how the COVID-19 pandemic will shape […]
‘Pioneer’ and ‘trailblazer’: Pa. leaders honor Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
This article notes that Allegheny honored Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the late Justice Antonin Scalia with the College’s Prize for Civility in Public Life in 2017.
As Louisville Awaits Breonna Taylor Decision, Alleged Drug Links Cause Controversy
Allegheny Dean for Institutional Diversity Kristin Dukes was interviewed for this story on NPR affiliate WFPL, drawing on her research in stereotyping, prejudice and social justice.
Allegheny Alumnus Fields Jackson, Jr. to Speak on Diversity in the World of Commerce
Allegheny College’s Bruce R. Thompson Center for Business and Economics (CBE) will welcome Fields Jackson, Jr. ’80, chief executive officer of Racing Toward Diversity magazine, to address students in an online forum at 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8. Jackson will present his talk, “Making the Business Case for Diversity,” via Zoom. “This year, the Center […]
Allegheny College Honored for Achieving Renewable-Energy Milestone
The PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center has honored Allegheny College and other higher-education institutions in the Commonwealth for achieving key energy sustainability goals. The Policy Center issued its report in August as part of the nationwide survey of “America’s Top Colleges for Renewable Energy 2020: Who’s Leading the Transition to 100% Renewable Energy on Campus?” […]
Allegheny Head Women’s Basketball Coach Kate Costanzo Nominated for Inaugural NCAA LGBTQ Award
Kate Costanzo, head women’s basketball coach and senior woman administrator at Allegheny College, has been nominated for the inaugural NCAA Division III LGBTQ Administrator/Coach/Staff of the Year Award. The prestigious award is in its inaugural year and honors the service, leadership and promotion of LGBTQ inclusion by an LGBTQ athletics administrator, coach or staff member […]
