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Issac Gittens ’14: Enduring Love of Football & Evolving Sense of Purpose

In the third episode of Gators on Purpose, host Briana Lewis sits down with Isaac Gittens '14, who translated his passion for football into a career with the National Football League (NFL).

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Wholesale Vegetable Price Spikes Might Not Show Up In Your Grocery Bill — Yet

Amelia Finaret, associate professor of global health and economics, was recently featured on Marketplace (an NPR show) alongside fellow experts from Cornell and Purdue Universities.

Joe Gette ’94

Gator Counsel: Joe Gette Leads with Confidence at PPG

When Joe Gette ’94 walks into PPG’s Pittsburgh headquarters, he carries with him a quiet confidence, the kind that was forged years ago in the classrooms and on the basketball and tennis courts of Allegheny College.

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Allegheny Friendships Blend Brewing With Pittsburgh-Area History

If you’ve spent any time in Oakmont, Pa. lately, chances are you’ve heard the buzz. There’s a new hangout on Allegheny Avenue that’s serving lagers, stouts, and stories in equal measure.

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.

Jennifer DeSalvo '07

Jennifer DeSalvo ‘07 On Furry Friends, Being An Enthusiastic Student and the Necessity to Give Back

Jennifer DeSalvo ‘07 credits her unusual combination of a double major in managerial economics and communication arts for allowing her to meet a wide variety of friends while at Allegheny, and for inspiring her to become a successful entrepreneur. 

Two Allegheny Graduates Provide Data-Driven Solutions To Leaders At Penta Group

Two Allegheny Graduates Provide Data-Driven Solutions To Leaders At Penta Group

No matter where alumni end up, other Allegheny College graduates aren’t too far away. In the case of Tim Kloeppel ’15 and Nicholas Dias ’17, it happened to be the same company. 

Rutendo Mavunga ’24

Allegheny College Graduate Transforms Businesses At Ernst & Young

Rutendo Mavunga ’24 is dedicated to guiding financial institutions through business transformation processes and improving customer outcomes at Ernst & Young. She says the foundation she received at Allegheny College empowered her to adopt a broad and diverse skill set that helped her navigate a fast-changing industry.

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.

John Meyer '04

The Unusual Combination That Is John Meyer ‘04: Broadcast Journalism to Education Software Guru

Allegheny enabled John Meyer '04 to explore all things related to broadcasting, like acting, video, and public speaking to get out the nerves. He notes that his education provided the well-rounded skills needed in the field.