Kirsten Marie Carr Earns Advanced Degree from Alvernia University

2016 Jan 4

Kirsten Marie Carr of Marlton, N.J., earned a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy degree and Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science cum laude from Alvernia University's School of Graduate and Adult Education, Main Campus this fall.

Alvernia's graduation ceremonies on December 12, 2015 included a Baccalaureate Mass and Hooding Ceremony on main campus, followed by Commencement. Jim Boscov, vice chairman and CEO of Boscov's Department Store, LLC addressed students during commencement after receiving an honorary degree of humane letters.

ALVERNIA is a distinctive Franciscan university, grounded in the Catholic and liberal arts traditions, that combines diverse academic opportunities with personal attention and an unmatched commitment to community service. The university empowers students to become "ethical leaders with moral courage." Through real-world learning and the challenging guidance of faculty mentors, they discover their passion for life and turn what they love into lifetimes of career success and personal fulfillment. Alvernia students do well and do good.