Allegheny College inaugurates first female president
Hilary L. Link, Ph.D., who began her tenure as Allegheny’s president on July 1, is the first woman to hold the office in the college’s more than 200-year history.
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Allegheny Enters New Era: Hilary L. Link Inaugurated as College’s 22nd President
With students, faculty, staff, alumni and distinguished guests from across the country filling a blue-and-gold-adorned Raymond P. Shafer Auditorium, Hilary L. Link, Ph.D., was inaugurated on Friday, Oct. 18, as the 22nd president of Allegheny College. Link is the first woman to hold the office at Allegheny in the College’s 204-year history. Board of Trustees […]
Allegheny College Senior Elyse Cinquino Participates in NEW Leadership Pennsylvania Institute
Allegheny College senior Elyse Cinquino participated in the National Education for Women’s (NEW) Leadership Pennsylvania program, a weeklong “leadership and public policy institute designed to educate and empower young women for future political participation and leadership,” in summer 2019. Throughout the week, participants in this non-partisan program discuss the role of women in politics and […]
Allegheny College Trustee Robert Marchman Honored as National Bar Association’s Corporate Lawyer of the Year
Allegheny College trustee and alumnus Robert A. Marchman, Esq., has been honored with the Corporate Lawyer of the Year Award by the National Bar Association. Marchman is a senior executive who has championed customer protection, regulatory compliance, and diversity and inclusion throughout his distinguished career. Marchman, who graduated from Allegheny in 1980 and earned a […]
Wall Street Lawyer and Author to Speak at Allegheny College
Author, lawyer and Allegheny College trustee Michael R. Young will visit the college to share experiences from his legal career in a talk titled, “What Were They Thinking? How Honest People Go Bad … A Little at a Time,” from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Thursday, October 17, in Quigley Auditorium. This event is hosted by […]
Allegheny Lauded as a Top Liberal Arts College by Wall Street Journal
Allegheny College has been included among the best liberal arts colleges in the United States in the 2020 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education U.S. College Rankings. Allegheny ranked No. 60 among all liberal arts colleges in the nation, and in the top 20 percent overall among all the schools, colleges and universities identified in the […]
Cornell B. LeSane II Elected to National Association for College Admission Counseling Board of Directors
Cornell B. LeSane II, senior vice president for enrollment and dean of admissions at Allegheny College, was elected to the board of directors of the National Association for College Admission Counseling at the association’s 75th national conference, held recently in Louisville, Kentucky. NACAC, founded in 1937, is an organization of more than 15,000 professionals from […]
People & Places: October 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. In July 2019, Associate Professor of Biology Lisa Whitenack attended the International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology in Prague. She, along with colleagues from McDaniel College, […]
Allegheny Alumnus Reaches the Heights of the Appalachian Trail
This was no stroll in the park. It was a five-month, 2,192-mile grind that tested the mettle of David Gallogly. But in the end, on August 27, 2019, Gallogly stood triumphantly on the summit of Mount Katahdin in Maine, 164 days after setting out from the southern terminus of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. “I […]
Allegheny College Alumnus Named COO of Fred Rogers Productions
Christopher Arnold, Allegheny class of 2000, has been named chief operating officer of Fred Rogers Productions.
