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Allegheny Graduate Awarded James “Chip” Hanlon Volunteer Mentor of the Year From The University of Pittsburgh

Brian Sullivan ’92 is on a mission to help drive positive change in the world, whether it’s working to mitigate biological threats in the mail or pursuing startup ventures to tackle problems.

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National and Local Students Score Top Honors in Allegheny College’s Zingale Big Idea Competition

Student entrepreneurs from 11 colleges and universities in the region and across the country competed for $42,500 in prize money, recognition and mentorship.

Liana Leja ’17

Allegheny College Graduate Finds Calling In Healthcare After Winning The Zingale Big Idea Competition

Liana Leja ’17 never imagined that her research skills and entrepreneurial drive at Allegheny College would culminate in a healthcare career — today she serves as a nurse practitioner at the Paley Orthopedic and Spine Institute.

Annual Zingale Big Idea Competition Returns to Allegheny College With $30,000 In Prize Money

Annual Zingale Big Idea Competition Returns to Allegheny College With $30,000 In Prize Money

The Zingale Big Idea Competition starts on Friday, April 4th, 9:00 am at the Henderson Campus Center. This year, 48 students across 25 teams from six colleges — Allegheny College, Grove City College, Franciscan University, Northwestern University, PennWest University, the University of Chicago and University of Southern California — will compete for $30,000 in prize money.

Chris Allison '83

Alumnus & Business Professor Interviewed On Pittsburgh’s “Our Region’s Business” To Discuss Entrepreneurship

Chris Allison '83 recently was interviewed on "Our Region's Business" segment to talk about his new book.

2024 Financial Literacy Challenge Winners

Three Allegheny College Students Win The 2024 Zingale Financial Literacy Challenge

On December 7, ten students were selected to participate in the 2024 Zingale Financial Literacy Challenge finals with their personal finance budget and investing plan for life after graduation.

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Allegheny Alumnus Provides Lifesaving Donation Of Blood Stem Cells For A 59-Year-Old With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Ten days before graduation, Jack Doney ’24 received a letter from the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) notifying him that he was a preliminary match for a potential blood stem cell recipient — a 59-year-old male with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. “I think the first reaction was more shock and surprise more than anything, only because I […]

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Experiential Learning Program Bridges Students to Tech Careers

In collaboration with the Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA), a groundbreaking, new experiential learning program launched to help students explore and enter careers in the technology industry. This unified career center initiative, a collaborative effort among several liberal arts institutions, is designed to empower students by aligning their academic pursuits with practical career opportunities in […]

Richard (RJ) Swanson '24

Allegheny Graduate To Start Career In Corporate Finance At PNC Bank

R.J. Swanson ’24 represents the best qualities shared by Gators – ambition and a bright future. Just one month after graduating from Allegheny College, he will start his career as a rotational analyst within PNC Bank’s finance development program. Swanson says the Center for Career and Professional Development played a huge role in propelling him […]

Microcredentials Make Liberal Arts Graduates Even More Competitive

Microcredentials Make Liberal Arts Graduates Even More Competitive

Any student looking for a job knows that they are not just competing with other talent, but with algorithms and AI utilized to sort through applicants. Even with a well-crafted resume and LinkedIn profile filled with keywords that match an intended role, skills may not be highlighted. Cue the microcredential.  Microcredentials raise an applicant’s profile […]