ALIC @ Bessemer
ALIC @ Bessemer brings the educational mission of Allegheny College directly to the community and industry partners to equip our regional workforce to adapt to emerging technological development and advances in business operations.
Industry Workshops
Allegheny College is committed to our region and the industries at the heart of the NWPA economy. ALIC @ Bessemer offers a series of educational workshops that respond to regional needs by helping employers upskill their workforce affordably and quickly. Over the coming months and years, we will continue to deploy an ecosystem of educational offerings that respond directly to the needs communicated by leaders in our community.
Featured Equipment
The three-story space is being outfitted with advanced manufacturing equipment including:
- 5-axis CNC machines
- electrical discharge machining
- additive manufacturing
- automation technologies
- mechatronics, research laboratories
- quality assurance technologies
- computer labs
Future Plans
ALIC @ Bessemer will eventually include a Research and Development Hub, where regional companies, alumni-owned businesses, students, and professors will work together to generate solutions to industry problems. The R&D Hub will also serve as an incubator for student-led startups. This expansion highlights Allegheny College’s position as a leader in the intersection of the liberal arts and emerging technologies, with a focus on workforce and economic development.
CONTACT ALIC
Email
brich@allegheny.edu
Building
Doane Hall of Art, 520 N. Main St. | Bessemer Commerce Park, 764 Bessemer St.