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Allegheny College Enhances Student Support Through New Academic Commons

by Heather Grubbs February 17th 2015

Allegheny College recently celebrated the opening of the Academic Commons – a central location for study and collaboration in which students can access the resources they need to thrive at Allegheny and in their lives after college. Housed in Allegheny’s Pelletier Library, the traditional hub of academic support, the Academic Commons includes library research support, a

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Allegheny College unveils Academic Commons set for location for study, collaboration

by Heather Grubbs February 16th 2015

By Earl Corp The Meadville Tribune [satellite auto=”on” caption=”off”] Photos by Allegheny College photographer Bill Owen ’74. Depending on if you’re an Allegheny College student, staff member, administrator or a Meadville resident, Friday’s grand opening of Allegheny College’s Academic Commons could hold a different meaning. For some it was free food and a T-shirt. For

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Bensel and Nickell Present on the Gateway at Conference on Chaplaincy

by November 4th 2014

Associate Provost and Director of the Allegheny Gateway Terry Bensel and Chaplain Jane Ellen Nickell presented on the Gateway as part of a panel at a conference on chaplaincy held in Atlanta September 26-27. The panel, “Building Connections with Campus Vocational Initiatives,” considered how chaplains partner with other campus constituents. The conference was offered by

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Students Spend Six Weeks Doing Research in Mysore and Surrounding Tribal Areas

by October 13th 2014

Professor of Psychology Juvia Heuchert took six students to Mysore, India, over the summer to help establish an internship with the Vivekananda Institute for Indian Studies. Abishai Persaud ’15, Erica Bryson ’15, Mara Steinmetz ’15, Matthew Turner ’15, Kalyssa King ’15, and Garrett Devenney ’16 spent six weeks in Mysore and the surrounding tribal areas

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Five at Allegheny Complete Intensive Course in Career Coaching

by February 20th 2014

Jim Fitch, Kristin Mook, and Michaeline Shuman of Career Education/The Gateway, Associate Provost Terry Bensel, and Assistant Professor of Economics Russ Ormiston completed the NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers) career coaching intensive two-day course in Charlotte, North Carolina in January. Instructor Kate Brooks, of Wake Forest University, taught participants effective coaching techniques to

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