My Allegheny

The Allegheny College Choirs will present their spring concert on Saturday, April 20, at 3:15 pm in Shafer Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public.

The Allegheny College Choir, Soprano-Alto Chorale, and Tenor-Bass Ensemble will each perform several works in a variety of musical styles from composers Casals, Krenek, Schubert, Parker, Luvaas, and more.

Before closing, the three choirs will join together as one collective choir of students and community members to sing their final pieces, “O Love” by Elaine Hagenberg and “Nda Wana” by Micheal Barrett.

The concert will feature numerous student soloists in vocal and percussion roles. The ensembles will be conducted by Prof. James Niblock, and Kevin Dill will accompany them on piano. Prof. Michael Dolan will join as a guest conductor.

The Dance and Movement Studies department is putting on its annual Dance Minors Concert! This show features a variety of pieces created and performed by students.

The performance is free to attend and will be on Saturday, April 27 at 6 pm in Montgomery Performance Space. Come see some of the hard work these people have done this year!

To celebrate the research accomplishments of the Class of 2024, the Biology Department is pleased to host its Twenty-Sixth Annual Senior Project Symposium on Monday and Tuesday afternoons, April 22 and 23. Graduating seniors will present the results of their senior project research in sessions beginning at 1:10 p.m. each afternoon.

All members of the college community are invited and welcome to attend. Juniors, sophomores, and first-year students who have an interest in Biology are especially encouraged to attend and participate.

Please contact the Symposium Coordinator at kberger@allegheny.edu for more information. A schedule of the symposium presentations may be viewed on the biology website.

Allegheny College alumnus Lloyd Segan ’80 will talk about his journey from college to Hollywood and why a liberal arts education matters, but mostly hopes to have fun answering your questions at this informal session on April 25, at 11 am in Vukovich 111.

He looks forward to meeting Gators from all disciplines. Questions? Email Prof. Sinha Roy at iroy@allegheny.edu.

The Spring Honors Convocation will be held on Tuesday, April 30, at 4 p.m. in Ford Memorial Chapel.
The valedictorian for the Class of 2024 will address the gathering.

Departments will award various student prizes, the Julian Ross Award for Excellence in Teaching, and the Thoburn Award for Excellence in Teaching will be announced.

In addition, student awards for campus leadership, community service, and scholar-athletes will be announced. The campus community is encouraged to attend to support their friends and colleagues.