花椒直播 Professor鈥檚 Deeply Personal Book Earns Literary Accolades
花椒直播 Biology Professor Catharina Coenen鈥檚 talent for blending scientific precision with creative storytelling has earned her two prestigious literary honors.
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Allegheny Professors Help Reboot the Comparative Anatomy Textbook
When Lisa Whitenack teaches comparative anatomy to her 花椒直播 students, she approaches it with enthusiasm, but she wasn鈥檛 so thrilled about the textbook she was using.
花椒直播鈥檚 Michael Mehler Named One of 10 GLCA Academic Fellows in Arts and Humanities
Michael Mehler, Ph.D., 花椒直播 professor of theatre and administrative chair of the Music Department, has been named an academic leadership fellow by the Great Lakes Colleges Association.
Allegheny Students Time Travel With Walt Whitman
The work of noted American poet Walt Whitman garnered great attention across the literary world in the mid-19th Century, and his words are still being read with exhilaration and enthusiasm on the 花椒直播 campus more than 130 years after his death.
花椒直播 Professor’s Ornithology Studies Draw National Attention
Dr. Jennifer Houtz has had a passion for ornithology since she started college, and it is taking flight now as her research makes its way into national publications, including the New York Times, Newsweek, and Nature Research Highlights.
花椒直播鈥檚 Becky Dawson Recognized With Above & Beyond: Women Award For Commitment To Preventative Healthcare In Pennsylvania
Becky Dawson 鈥�00 PhD, MPH an epidemiologist and associate professor of Biology and Global Health Studies at 花椒直播, has been recognized by City & State PA with a 2025 Above & Beyond: Women award for her commitment to preventive healthcare in Pennsylvania.
Global Education Fuses Unusual Combinations With Adventure In Italy
Over a three-week course last summer, 17 student travelers journeyed to Italy. They were joined by local guides, professors, and specialists who enriched the students鈥� experiences.
Studying The Effects Of Climate Change On Tree Swallows & Eastern Blue Birds
How does climate change affect birds? Student and faculty collaboration are tackling that answer by investigating Tree Swallows and Eastern Blue Birds. Featured are: Jennifer Houtz, professor of biology Sunny Stout ’26, an environmental major with an Arabic minor Nelly Stafford ’25, a biology major with a psychology minor
Art as a Catalyst for Change: Ian F. Thomas鈥檚 Exhibit Confronts Gun Violence in America
(Warning: content may be triggering for some.) A spring semester exhibit by assistant professor of ceramics and sculpture for the studio art program, Ian F. Thomas, drew attention for its poignant and powerful commentary on gun violence in America. Titled 鈥淓verything Will Be Okay,鈥� the exhibit used everyday objects to create a visceral and thought-provoking […]
When Biology and Art Collide: The Beauty of Science
Assistant Professor Mahita Kadmiel remembers being impressed by Allison Crouch ’23 right away. 鈥淪he was my student in FS Biology. She was an art major, and a biology minor, so her lab work was on a volunteer basis. She was very dedicated. Because I have an interest in art, we communicated really well.鈥澛� Kadmiel says […]