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Alvernia University is a thriving comprehensive university that empowers students to become ethical leaders with moral courage, while providing an intellectually challenging environment with real-world learning experiences. Operating on a scenic 191-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania, the distinctive Franciscan university of nearly 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia (60 miles) and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, DC.

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Alvernia University is a thriving comprehensive university that empowers students to become ethical leaders with moral courage, while providing an intellectually challenging environment with real-world learning experiences. Operating on a scenic 191-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania, the distinctive Franciscan university of nearly 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia (60 miles) and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, DC.

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Tara Engelhardt earns February Student Employee of the Month Honor

Tara Engelhardt (Hazlet, N.J.), a senior Social Work major and Addictions and Mental Health Treatment minor, was selected as the university's Student Employee of the Month for February. On top of her studies and presidency of Phi Alpha, Tara is employed with the Career Development Office on campus.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Feb 24

Students Recognized by Italian Heritage Council

The Italian Heritage Council has recognized four Alvernia students for earning the Italian Heritage Council Award for 2016-2017. This award recognizes scholars in the Italian Language courses who achieved academic excellence.
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Achievement (Other) - 2017 May 5

Students Participate in Clinical Symposium

Alvernia athletic training students traveled to New Jersey to participate in a clinical symposium hosted by Cooper University Hospital Bone and Joint Institute.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Dec 8
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