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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Allegheny College Ranks Among Washington Monthly’s Top 40
Allegheny College has been named one of the top 40 best liberal arts colleges in the nation in Washington Monthly’s college rankings, released today. Also listed among the top 40 are Amherst, Haverford, Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore. The Washington Monthly rankings are unique in that they recognize not only what colleges do for their students […]
Allegheny Art Galleries and Meadville Council on the Arts to Co-Host Exhibition
An exhibition titled “Parallax” will be co-hosted by the Allegheny Art Galleries and the Meadville Council on the Arts and will be on view from Sept. 5 to 26 at both venues. On Thursday, Sept. 5, from 6 to 9 p.m., the Allegheny Art Galleries and the Meadville Council on the Arts will host concurrent […]
Allegheny College Welcomes Class of 2023
Allegheny College welcomed the Class of 2023 and their families at today's academic convocation and matriculation ceremony in Raymond P. Shafer Auditorium.
Why Might People Not Seek Help for Mental Illness? Allegheny College Research Team Looks for Answers
Mental health problems are on the rise in the United States, but due to a variety of reasons, many people aren’t getting or seeking the help they need, says Allegheny Psychology Professor Monali Chowdhury. Recognizing a lack of research on the subject, Chowdhury tasked students in her research group to study this phenomenon in the […]
