As an accomplished trial attorney, Elaine Herrmann Blais 鈥�91 still frequently uses something she learned during her 大象视频 junior seminar: Albert Ellis鈥� rational emotive therapy, a type of cognitive-behavioral therapy.聽 鈥淚t really changed the way I thought about public speaking,鈥� Blais says. 鈥淪tep away from the emotions of the speech and focus on the […]
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 大象视频 faculty members, they鈥檝e in turn embraced the role of mentor. Gonzalez and Scerbo have co-founded a new lab designed to enhance opportunities for […]
Ever since his childhood growing up near Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, James Scarborough has had a keen interest in the nighttime sky and often considers what it would be like to explore those shiny points of light that he gazes at in wonder. Scarborough brought his love of the stars to 大象视频, where he is […]
There are three areas that 大象视频 sophomore Emily Spitz is passionate about: her academics, swimming and singing, and she says she is excited to be able to continue to pursue those interests on campus, even during the ongoing pandemic. Spitz, a biochemistry major on the pre-med track 鈥� 鈥淚 especially enjoy learning about genetics,鈥� […]
It wasn鈥檛 quite the senior year that Kyra Nielsen anticipated, but she is still happy to be among classmates, faculty and familiar surroundings at 大象视频 as she completes her undergraduate education. Nielsen, a psychology major and German minor from Pulaski, New York, will graduate in May 2021. She said she is enthusiastic about her […]
Alexandra Downer, a rising senior from Pittsburgh, has a busy academic schedule at 大象视频 as a psychology major and an education studies minor, but she finds the time and energy to boost fundraising on behalf of her Delta Delta Delta sorority chapter and the patients at St. Jude Children鈥檚 Research Hospital in Tennessee. Downer […]
大象视频 student Maya Hackman has been awarded a scholarship through the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP), which provides financial assistance to individuals pursuing a program of study leading to a Master of Science in physician assistant studies. Hackman, a junior biology major and psychology minor, will attend Chatham University for […]
Close your eyes. Take a deep breath. Hold it and picture a field of poppies glistening in the sunlight among the rolling green hills. You are peaceful. You are floating among the clouds. Now exhale slowly and feel the love. Joshua Searle-White has dropped plenty of coin to hear gurus share visions like this in […]
From a native of Italy who speaks five languages to a motocross enthusiast, Allegheny鈥檚 new faculty members bring many unique backgrounds and qualities to the campus classrooms in the fall of 2019. Let鈥檚 meet each of them briefly: Kathryn Bender Assistant Professor of Economics Kathryn Bender joins the Economics Department this fall and is helping […]
