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Headshot of Jason Bittel, a science writer and Allegheny College alumnus who wrote "Grizzled"

From Allegheny to National Geographic: Jason Bittel’s Wild Journey

The 2006 Allegheny College graduate has built a career out of turning overlooked wildlife into unforgettable stories. As a science writer, author, National Geographic contributor, and children’s book creator, Bittel specializes in translating dense scientific research into writing that is funny, accessible, and deeply human. 

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From the classroom to the boardroom: How Scot Duncan ‘03 forged his unique path at Allegheny College

When Scotland (Scot) Duncan ‘03 arrived on campus in the fall of 1999, he probably didn’t realize how influential Allegheny College would be in his life, both professionally and personally.

Allegheny College 2026 Alumni Tour group standing at the portals of history in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Agra Fort

Lifelong Learners Explore the Liberal Arts in India

Allegheny College's Ishita Sinha Roy, professor of communication, media, and performance, reflects on the 2026 Alumni Tour to India.

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Allegheny College Recognized in Phi Theta Kappa’s 2026 Transfer Honor Roll for Third Consecutive Year

Allegheny College is proud to announce it has been once again named to Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s 2026 Transfer Honor Roll for its demonstrated success in creating opportunities for community college transfer students to earn bachelor’s degrees.

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‘In for Allegheny: Our Pathway Forward’ is on a fundraising fast track for bold investment in its students’ futures

Allegheny College has reached 88% of its fundraising goal at an unprecedented pace for “In for Allegheny: Our Pathway Forward” — the largest capital campaign in its history.

Headshot of Seth Ehrlich ‘01, guest on Episode 7 of Allegheny College's Gators on Purpose podcast

Seth Ehrlich ‘01, Relationships and Leading Beyond the Mission

In the latest Gators on Purpose episode, host Briana Lewis connects with Seth Ehrlich ’01, the CEO of SOS Outreach, an organization that has taught 3,000+ youth critical skills through mentorship based on the outdoors. 

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Student-Athlete Excels in the Classroom & Beyond at Allegheny College

Drew Hairston ’28 is committed to every corner of campus, but says it wouldn’t be possible without his network of mentors and friends at Allegheny College.

A group of people stand and listen to a presentation at Allegheny College's ALIC @ Bessemer campus

ALIC @ Bessemer secures $1 million state grant for infrastructure improvements

Significant renovations are coming to Allegheny College's branch campus, ALIC @ Bessemer, thanks to a $1 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grant.

Headshot of Allegheny College Assistant Professor of Biology Jennifer Houtz, who received a prestigious ornithology fellowship

Prestigious Ornithology Fellowship Awarded to Biology Professor

The American Ornithological Society awarded Assistant Professor of Biology Jennifer Houtz a Kessel Fellowships for Ornithological Research on Monday, July 13.

Research Scientist Mark, Meredith Barney '21, Casey Bradshaw-Wilson, and Kelly Pearce pose during a research outing in French Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

Allegheny College and Crawford County Environmental Groups Awarded Nearly $300,000 for Stream Restoration Projects

Allegheny College’s Watershed Conservation Research Center (WCRC) is beginning work to restore two tributary stream channels thanks to a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Growing Greener grant totalling $279,216.