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´óÏóÊÓÆµ Student’s Dry Lake Farm Pitch Wins Zingale Big Idea Competition

´óÏóÊÓÆµ student Brandon Bolling won the $10,000 first-place prize at the 14th annual Zingale Big Idea Competition, held virtually by the College’s Bruce R. Thompson Center For Business & Economics on Saturday, May 8. Bolling pitched a concept for Dry Lake Farm, an environmentally friendly chicken producer, in the competition, which emulates the experiences seen on […]

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´óÏóÊÓÆµ to Honor Three Distinguished Leaders at Commencement Ceremonies

In its 206th year, ´óÏóÊÓÆµ will award honorary degrees to three distinguished leaders at the College’s Commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2021 on Saturday, May 22. Commencement will be held in person and in three separate ceremonies on the Allegheny campus. Receiving honorary degrees will be Emily Graslie, a science communicator, video host […]

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´óÏóÊÓÆµ Hosts Events to Celebrate Achievements, Award Recipients in the 2020–21 Academic Year

´óÏóÊÓÆµ is hosting several events on Thursday, May 13, to celebrate student achievements and award recipients in the 2020–21 academic year. The Allegheny community, family members, and others are invited to join the events virtually. The fourth annual Richard J. Cook-Teresa M. Lahti Scholars Symposium is a virtual event featuring the Senior Comprehensive Projects […]

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Two ´óÏóÊÓÆµ Professors Receive Fulbright Awards to Teach and Conduct Research Abroad

´óÏóÊÓÆµ Professors Christopher Bakken and Stephen Onyeiwu have received 2021–22 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards to teach and conduct research in Greece and Nigeria, respectively. Each will return to a country that played a formative role in his development as a scholar and educator. Bakken, the Frederick F. Seely Professor of English, has taught, […]

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´óÏóÊÓÆµ Community Joins Together To Set Records on Gator Give Day 2021

´óÏóÊÓÆµ called on supporters to join together on the College’s 7th Gator Give Day to show current Allegheny students that a powerful community stands with them. And those donors responded with record-setting generosity on April 22. In all, 2,612 supporters made gifts totaling $1,004,425 to Allegheny during the annual fundraising event — shattering Gator […]

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´óÏóÊÓÆµ Alumni Share More than 500 Notes of Encouragement with Current Students

Responding to a request from the Alumni Council, ´óÏóÊÓÆµ alumni sent more than 500 notes offering words of encouragement to current students as they navigate the strains of the COVID-19 pandemic this semester. Some alumni sent multiple cards, wrote several paragraphs expressing care, and even provided gift cards for students to buy pizza. The […]

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´óÏóÊÓÆµ Named a Best Value College for 2021 by The Princeton Review

The Princeton Review has recognized ´óÏóÊÓÆµ as a Best Value College for 2021, based on Allegheny’s stellar academics, affordable cost and strong career prospects for graduates. The Princeton Review chose its 200 Best Value Colleges by analyzing 40 data points to tally ROI (Return on Investment) ratings of the colleges. Topics covered everything from […]

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´óÏóÊÓÆµ Calls on Higher Education Community to Accelerate Climate Action and Address Intertwined Social and Economic Issues

´óÏóÊÓÆµ, one of the nation’s oldest and most innovative four-year colleges where multidisciplinary learning breaks the conventional mold, is calling on higher education institutions in the U.S. to accelerate climate action by tackling intertwined issues of climate, social and economic inequality and public health. The College has developed a seven-point resolution aiming to decarbonize […]

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´óÏóÊÓÆµ Professors Co-found Lab Designed to Enhance Research Experiences and Visibility for BIPOC Students

Lupita Gonzalez and Rosita Scerbo each benefited from mentorship on their paths from growing up in immigrant families to enrolling as first-generation college students to earning their doctorates. Now, as ´óÏóÊÓÆµ faculty members, they’ve in turn embraced the role of mentor. Gonzalez and Scerbo have co-founded a new lab designed to enhance opportunities for […]

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´óÏóÊÓÆµ Religious Studies Professor Selected for Sacred Writes Public Scholarship Training Cohort

Adrienne Krone’s research exploring contemporary religious food justice movements has taken her into the field — and actually into fields — as she visited more than 25 Jewish community farms in the United States and Canada. As the ´óÏóÊÓÆµ religious studies professor spoke with and worked alongside farmers and activists, she heard powerful stories […]