Founded in 1958, Alvernia University is a Catholic comprehensive university known for its mission-driven, community-engaged education that prepares students for high-impact, high-earning careers. Its SOLAR culture of care supports student success across eastern Pennsylvania through flexible program offerings, including an online presence, and strong partnerships.
(see more)Founded in 1958, Alvernia University is a Catholic comprehensive university known for its mission-driven, community-engaged education that prepares students for high-impact, high-earning careers. Its SOLAR culture of care supports student success across eastern Pennsylvania through flexible program offerings, including an online presence, and strong partnerships.
Alvernia Students Complete 300 hours of Service
Three students earned Graduation Awards for Excellence in Service from the Holleran Center for Community Engagement, by completing more than 300 hours of community service as Alvernia students.
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2014 May 27
Alvernia Students Complete 100 Hours of Service for 2013-14
Twenty nine Alvernia students earned Excellence in Service Awards from the Holleran Center for Community Engagement, by completing more than 100 hours of community service in the last year.
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2014 May 27
Alvernia Students Taking a Different Kind of 'Break' This Spring
The following local residents are spending Spring Break working to make a difference in Camden, N.J., Reading, Pa., and the Dominican Republic, through Alvernia University 'Alternative Break' programs:
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2014 Mar 5
Local Alvernia University Students Helping Children Through South Reading Youth Initiative
The following local residents served as volunteers for Alvernia University's South Reading Youth Initiative (SRYI) program last semester. The program aims to promote continued education, mentoring and support for healthy choices in children who live or go to school in the South Reading area.
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2014 Feb 25
Local Alvernia Students Volunteering to Promote Literacy to Underprivileged Children
The following local residents served as volunteers for Alvernia University's "Alvernia READS" program last semester. The program is dedicated to promoting childhood literacy and improving academic achievement for underprivileged children. Volunteers included:
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2014 Feb 12
Local Students Volunteering to Promote Literacy to Underprivileged Children
The following local residents served as volunteers for Alvernia University's "Alvernia READS" program last semester. The program is dedicated to promoting childhood literacy and improving academic achievement for underprivileged children. Volunteers included:
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2013 Jul 9
Local Students Volunteer For Free Youth Camps at Alvernia University
The following local residents are serving as volunteers for free, 10-day-long youth camps this summer at Alvernia Universtiy.
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2013 Jul 8
Local Students Volunteer at Carpenter Science Institute at Alvernia University
The following local residents served as volunteers for the free, week-long Carpenter Science Institute camp this summer at Alvernia Universtiy.
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2013 Jul 8
Local Students Complete Community Fellowship Program at Alvernia University
The following local residents completed more than 300 service hours through the Holleran Center Community Fellowship program at Alvernia:
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2013 Jun 17
Local Students Volunteering to Promote Literacy to Underprivileged Children
The following local residents served as volunteers for for Alvernia University's "Alvernia READS" program last semester. The program is dedicated to promoting childhood literacy and improving academic achievement for underprivileged children. Volunteers included:
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2013 Jun 10
Local Students Earn Excellence in Service Awards at Alvernia University
The following local residents were among 14 students who earned Excellence in Service Awards from Alvernia's Holleran Center for Community Engagement, by completing more than 100 hours of community service in the last year.
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2013 Jun 3
Local Students Making a Difference Through Alternative Break Programs
The following local residents spent their spring break working to make a difference in Reading, Pa., and Tennessee, through Alvernia University aEUR~Alternative Break' programs:
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2013 Mar 21
Local Students Volunteering to Promote Literacy to Underprivileged Children
The following local residents served as volunteers for for Alvernia University's "Alvernia READS" program last semester. The program is dedicated to promoting childhood literacy and improving academic achievement for underprivileged children.
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2013 Jan 9
Students Helping Poor Through Alternative Break Program
The following local residents are spending winter break working to help the poor in Camden, N.J. and Cincinnati, Ohio, through an Alvernia University aEUR~Alternative Break' programs:
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2013 Jan 8
Local Students Volunteer at Carpenter Science Camp at Alvernia University
The following local residents served as volunteers for the free, week-long Carpenter Science Institute camp this summer at Alvernia Universtiy.
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2012 Aug 1