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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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Pennsylvania Criminal Justice Reform Caucus Chairs Honored With Allegheny College Prize for Civility in Public Life in Pennsylvania at 35th Annual Chamber Dinner

At tonight’s 35th Annual Chamber Dinner, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry was proud to partner with Allegheny College to present the third annual “Allegheny College Prize for Civility in Public Life in Pennsylvania” award to the four chairs of the General Assembly’s Criminal Justice Reform Caucus – Senators Camera Bartolotta, R-Greene, and Art […]

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Allegheny Professor Emeritus Shares New-Age Vision in Off-Broadway Show

Close your eyes. Take a deep breath. Hold it and picture a field of poppies glistening in the sunlight among the rolling green hills. You are peaceful. You are floating among the clouds. Now exhale slowly and feel the love. Joshua Searle-White has dropped plenty of coin to hear gurus share visions like this in […]

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Allegheny Welcomes New Faculty

From a native of Italy who speaks five languages to a motocross enthusiast, Allegheny’s new faculty members bring many unique backgrounds and qualities to the campus classrooms in the fall of 2019. Let’s meet each of them briefly: Kathryn Bender Assistant Professor of Economics Kathryn Bender joins the Economics Department this fall and is helping […]

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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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Dave Kosak ’96: From Allegheny Student to Game Designer with Blizzard Entertainment

For National Video Games Day on September 12, Dave Kosak ’96 told us about his path from Allegheny student to game designer with Blizzard Entertainment. Dave’s resume includes roles as the lead quest designer and lead narrative designer for the massively multiplayer game World of Warcraft and the lead mission designer for the strategy card […]

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Allegheny College President Hilary Link Selected to Serve as Association of International Education Administrators Presidential Mentor

The Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA) has selected Allegheny College President Hilary L. Link, Ph.D., to serve as a 2019–2020 Presidential Mentor in the AIEA Presidential Fellows program. In this role, Link will be matched with a senior international officer serving in the first three years of a leadership position, providing advice, consultation and […]

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U.S. News & World Report Ranks Allegheny Among Best National Liberal Arts Colleges

U.S. News & World Report has named Allegheny College one of the top 100 national liberal arts colleges in the U.S. — and one of the top 20 for best undergraduate teaching. In annual rankings released today, U.S. News & World Report also recognized Allegheny among a select group of schools with stellar examples of […]

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People & Places: September 2019

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.   Brian M. Harward, professor and Robert G. Seddig Chair in Political Science, has published Political Groups, Parties, and Organizations that Shaped America, a three-volume series […]

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Allegheny College Receives Grant to Study Citizen Science

Allegheny College has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore how citizen science can help people feel more connected to places in their local communities while developing science learning skills. Benjamin K. Haywood, assistant professor of Environmental Science and Sustainability at Allegheny, will spearhead the research along with Julia K. Parrish, […]