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 Compete on Outdoor Track Team
Alvernia students named members of the university's men's outdoor track team in spring 2017.

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2017 Mar 13
Alvernia Students Compete on Baseball Team
Alvernia students named members of the university's baseball team in spring 2017.

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2017 Mar 13
Chiara Marone Presents "Unrequited"
Theatre major Chiara Marone presented "Unrequited," as her senior capstone project, in Francis Hall Theater, Feb. 2-4.

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2017 Mar 8
Alvernia Students Take Part in Alternative Breaks this Spring
Alvernia students are spending their 2017 Spring Break working to make a difference in Washington, D.C., Pulaski, Va., and Philadelphia, Pa., through Alvernia University's Alternative Break program.

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2017 Mar 7
Students Earn Scholarships to Alvernia University
Hard work in high school has paid off for college-bound seniors. The following students have earned Merit Scholarships to attend Alvernia University this fall.

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2017 Feb 16
Two Alvernia Students Earn Spots in PA Intercollegiate Band
Alvernia students Samual Dieffenbach and Margaret Hansson have been accepted to the 70th Anniversary Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Band, performing February 10-12 at Grove City College.

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2017 Feb 16
Alvernia Students Take Part in Alternative Breaks this Winter
Alvernia students are working towards a better society in places like Reading, Pa., and the Dominican Republic this winter through Alvernia University Alternative Break programs.

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2017 Jan 25
Michalene Berg Earns DMD Award
Alvernia business student Michalene Berg received Delta Mu Delta's Regional outstanding student of business award.

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2017 Jan 24
Dean's List Announced at Alvernia University
The following students have been named to Alvernia University's Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 or better and take a minimum of 12 credits.

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2017 Jan 31
Alvernia University Students Studying Abroad
Local students are studying abroad in Dingle, Ireland this January through a program at Alvernia University.

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2017 Jan 24
Students Earn Degrees from Alvernia University
Students earned Associate of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Social Work, Master of Business Administration, Master of Education, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, and Doctoral degrees from Alvernia University, December 2016.

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2017 Jan 20

Alvernia Students Participate on Cheerleading Team
Alvernia University students participated on the Crusaders' Cheerleading team in fall 2016.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Field Hockey Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Field Hockey team in fall 2016.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Participate on Dance Team
Alvernia University students participated on the Crusaders' Dance team in 2016-17.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Ice Hockey Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Ice Hockey team in winter 2016.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Basketball Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Men's Basketball team in 2016-17.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Cross Country Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Men's Cross Country team in fall 2016.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Golf Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Men's Golf team in 2016-17.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Tennis Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Men's Tennis team in 2016-17.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Track Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Men's Indoor Track and Field team in 2016-17.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Soccer Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Men's Soccer team in fall 2016.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Indoor Track Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Women's Indoor Track and Field team in 2016-17.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Basketball Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Women's Basketball team in 2016-17.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Cross Country Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Women's Cross Country team in fall 2016.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Golf Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Women's Golf team in 2016-17.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Soccer Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Women's Soccer team in fall 2016.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Volleyball Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Women's Volleyball team in fall 2016.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Tennis Team
Alvernia University students competed on the Crusaders' Women's Tennis team in 2016-17.

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2017 Jan 20
Alvernia Students Take Part in Presidential Inauguration
Several Alvernia University students traveled to Washington D.C., this January to prepare for the 45th U.S. Presidential Inauguration. Though a partnership with The Washington Center (TWC), the students are taking part in a two-week Inauguration 2017 Academic Seminar program that began Jan. 9 and culminates with the inauguration ceremony.

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2017 Jan 12
Alvernia Students Receive Real World Experience Awards
Thirty-seven Alvernia University students have received competitive awards this fall to explore unique real world learning experiences. The awards are provided through the university's new Real-World Experience Award program that is geared to expand students' access to experiential learning opportunities in all academic areas.

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2016 Dec 8