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Allegheny College Faculty Adopt an Open Access Policy

May 16, 2013 – Allegheny College faculty have adopted an open access policy, part of an international movement to share information and advocate for open access to research and scholarship.

Faculty members at the college grant Allegheny nonexclusive permission to make available their scholarly articles and to exercise the copyright in those articles for the purpose of open dissemination. The Provost’s Office will make the scholarly articles available to the public in an open access repository. Read more…

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Allegheny College Celebrates 467 Students and Five Distinguished Leaders: Douglas Brinkley Gives Commencement Address

May 11, 2013 – Allegheny College today honored 467 students and five distinguished leaders at Commencement ceremonies in the 198th year of the college.

Historian and conservationist Douglas Brinkley, who was awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters at the ceremony, delivered the commencement address. Read more…

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Allegheny Students Active in Public Service Eligible for New Harvard Graduate Study Scholarship Opportunity

May 9, 2013 – Allegheny College students active at the college’s Center for Political Participation and interested in pursuing graduate studies in public service will be eligible to apply for a new scholarship opportunity announced today by Harvard’s Institute of Politics (IOP). Beginning in 2014, the John C. Culver Institute of Politics Scholarship will be awarded annually and provide full tuition for two years toward a graduate degree at the John F. Kennedy School of Government in Cambridge, MA. Read more…

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Chad Ungarean Named Beckman Scholar at Allegheny College: Program Supports Research with Faculty Mentors

May 7, 2013 — Allegheny College has named Chad Ungarean from Hopewell, Pa., a Beckman Scholar. He will be working with faculty mentor Shaun Murphree, professor of chemistry, on the project “Synthesis of Anti-Fouling Furan Derivatives.” Ungarean is a biochemistry major with a minor in history. Read more…

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Gators Give Back To Hold Rummage Sale To Benefit Project Chacocente

May 6, 2013 – The Allegheny College student organization Gators Give Back will hold its 6th annual rummage sale at Stone Church on the Diamond in Meadville on Thursday and Friday, May 9 and 10. Thursday’s hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The sale concludes on Friday with a $2 bag sale from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Read more…

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Historian Douglas Brinkley To Give Commencement Address in 198th Year of Allegheny College

May 3, 2013 – Nearly 470 students will graduate from Allegheny College at Commencement on Saturday, May 11, at 2 p.m. The ceremony takes place in the college’s 198th year.

In addition, Allegheny will award honorary degrees to five distinguished individuals: national leaders in journalism, history, political science, educational reform and social justice. Historian and conservationist Douglas Brinkley will receive an honorary degree and deliver the Commencement address. Read more…

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Allegheny Chamber Singers To Present Opera Scenes in Ford Memorial Chapel

April 29, 2013 — The Allegheny Chamber Singers will present their annual recital of opera scenes on Sunday, May 5 at 3:15 p.m. in Ford Memorial Chapel on the Allegheny College campus. The recital is free and open to the public. Read more…

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EPA Recognizes Allegheny College for Largest Green Power Purchase Among North Coast Athletic Conference Schools

April 23, 2013 — Allegheny College has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as a 2012-2013 Individual Conference Champion of the College and University Green Power Challenge for using more green power than any other school in the North Coast Athletic Conference. Read more…

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Percussion Ensemble To Present Their Annual Spring Concert

April 22, 2013 — The Allegheny College Percussion Ensemble, featuring seven student performers, will present their annual spring concert on Monday, April 29 at 7 p.m. on the stage of Shafer Auditorium. Stephen F. Corsi will conduct. Read more…

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Allegheny College Featured in “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges: 2013 Edition”

Green Guide Cover 2013April 22, 2013 — Allegheny College is one of the most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to the Princeton Review. The education services company — known for its test prep programs and college rankings, ratings and guidebooks — profiles Allegheny in the fourth annual edition of its free downloadable book “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges.” Read more…

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