Allegheny College News

Let's jazz up the holiday tunes with this take on the Nutcracker Suite by Les Brown and His Band of Renown.

Jordan Lee Virden, daughter of Jane and Michael Virden, of Ellicott City, was inducted into the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Virginia Tech chapter; the organization recognizes outstanding academic achievement among first- and second-year college students.

Tickets are now on sale for "American Stars in Concert," a holiday concert at Allegheny College featuring four stars from past seasons of the TV phenomenon "American Idol." The concert - starring Gina Glocksen, Alexis Grace, David Hernandez and Michael Sarver in solo, duet and ensemble performances of holiday favorites - will be presented at 8 p.m.

Attend the Penelec ~ Megahan ~ Bowman Art Gallaries Doane Hall of Art Allegheny College 520 Main Street Meadville, PA 16335 Opening reception - Tuwday Dec 8 from 7-9pm The Exhibition dates: Dec 8 - 15th For more details contact the gallery at 814-332-4365

Education: Bachelor's degree in communications, Allegheny College, 1990; Central Catholic High School, 1982 Occupation: Allegheny County sheriff's deputy Background: Pugh has worked in the sheriff's office as a deputy for the past 11 years.

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Carrie Durst, Colin Margo, David Moody, and Kayla Newman were named Commended Students in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program by NMSC.

Two Republican contenders -- one Jewish and the other a non-Jew with Jewish interests -- are hoping to pull off the upset of a lifetime come Election Day on Nov.

Marion H. King, 83, a 54year resident of 606 Madison Ave., Warren, Pa., passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at Wesley Glenn Health Care Center in Columbus, Ohio, following a brief illness.

October 15, 2009, 6:37 AM / Hires/Promotions/ Honors The WENDEL Companies, comprising Wendel Duchscherer Architects and Engineers, Wendel Energy Services, and Wendel Construction, named Denise Serio marketing manager.

Liz Hayes can be reached via e-mail or at 724-226-4680. Cindy Taliani of West Deer still remembers how upsetting it was to learn a decade ago that her then 13-year-old son was going blind.

The Oneida Healthcare Center Auxiliary has announced a new production company and director for the October fund raising Follies.

RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION announced today that it has hired Joseph H. Frantz, Jr.

Weedville native Bekki Titchner steers Elk County Recycling/Solid Waste towards success.

Education: Bachelor's degree in psychology, Allegheny College, 1978; Widner University School of Law, 1982 Occupation: Director of the Allegheny County Office of the Public Defender Noteworthy: Received the El Sol Award from the Allegheny County Bar Association's Hispanic Attorneys Committee after starting a Spanish language training program for ...

Education : Bachelor of arts, English and secondary education, Allegheny College, 1997; master of science, secondary administration, Duquesne University, 1998 Background: Served as executive director of Urban Youth Action Inc.

SANTA ANA a ' Students in the first graduating class tutored and mentored through the Nicholas Academic Centers have received more than $500,000 in scholarships and grants this fall as they attend colleges and universities across the country.

Current Chautauqua County Executive and incumbent candidate for County Executive Gregory J. Edwards has announced that his choice for campaign chair is Allegheny College graduate and current Jamestown resident Rebecca Sorenson.

Two of the three candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate next year have accepted an invitation to debate at Allegheny College in Meadville.

I'm postponing the registration deadline for next week's webinar series: Online Videos 360 to this Friday at 1PM ET.