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Alvernia, Widener Commonwealth Law School expand opportunities for future legal professionals
Alvernia University formalizes partnership with Widener University Commonwealth Law School to establish a 3+3 dual admissions agreement designed for students interested in combining their undergraduate education with a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and havi...
Mar 25, 2025, 4:29pm EDT
Alvernia University Partners with Berks Coalition to End Homelessness to Improve Youth Housing Stability
Alvernia University joins forces with the Berks Coalition to End Homelessness (BCEH) to advance youth housing stability initiatives through the Youth Homelessness Systems Improvement (YHSI) grant, funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Deve...
Mar 18, 2025, 2:45pm EDT
Header School of Business namesake mentors students through Alvernia's executive-in-residence program
Greg Header '97, Alvernia's Executive in Residence (EIR) and the namesake of the university's Header School of Business, touted the power of people during a campus speech to students, faculty and staff on Thursday, his second EIR speaking engagement. ...
Mar 3, 2025, 4:36pm EST
Alvernia's O'Pake Institute receives funding for bilingual financial empowerment series
Alvernia University's O'Pake Institute for Economic Development and Entrepreneurship launched a bilingual financial empowerment series designed to promote financial literacy among Berks County businesses and entrepreneurs. This program received funding...
Jan 29, 2025, 11:03am EST
PHOTOS INCLUDED | Berks Biomedical Innovation Collaborative hosts inaugural Bioscience in Berks Conference
PHOTO GALLERY LINK- Sarah Matarella for Alvernia University The Berks Biomedical Innovation Collaborative (BIC) hosted the inaugural Bioscience in Berks: Innovation Symposium at the Doubletree at Hilton Reading on Friday in partnership with Alvernia ...
Jan 21, 2025, 4:48pm EST
Alvernia University secures $3 million grant for Reading and Pottsville CollegeTowne initiatives
Alvernia receives a $3 million grant from the Pennsylvania Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) for the second phase of the renovation of Pottsville CollegeTowne and to begin the renovation of the American House at Reading CollegeTowne. To d...
Nov 1, 2024, 7:20pm EDT