Alvernia University

Top students and faculty at Alvernia University received awards from the College of Professional Programs at a formal Honors Convocation ceremony, Sunday, April 23, 2017.

Top students and faculty at Alvernia University received awards from the College of Arts & Sciences at a formal Honors Convocation ceremony, Sunday, April 23, 2017.

Eight Alvernia students brought home several awards from the Pennsylvania Phi Beta Lambda 46th Annual State Leadership Conference in Harrisburg this spring.

Alvernia business entrepreneur students won first place in the 2017 Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce New Business Idea Competition.

Twenty Alvernia students will meet with Harrisburg lawmakers this April as part of AICUP's Student Aid Advocacy Day. The students will lobby for legislative support of private institutions in higher education.

Alvernia University student Ashley Tomlinson, of Mountville, Pa., has been named a 2017 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact for her work in service leadership.

Alvernia students, led by Communication Department Chair Beth DeMeo, are presenting roundtable discussions and original work at the 2017 Sigma Tau Delta International English Society Convention in Louisville, Ky.

Directed by James Seidel, Alvernia University students performed several songs for the Sounds of the Season concert, Dec. 3, 2016.

Alvernia University has announced its top three winners in the 2017 Alvernia's Got Talent competition. First and second place finishers will move on to compete in the regional BerkS' Got Talent competition on April 11.

Directed by Jennifer Michalik, Alvernia University students performed several songs for the Sounds of the Season concert, Dec. 3, 2016.

Nine Alvernia students are attending the Eastern Psychological Association (EPA) Conference this spring. Additionally, two are presenting original SURF research at the event.

Resident Assistants (RAs) at Alvernia University have been named for the 2016-17 academic year. RAs are academically successful students, committed to the core values of university, who help build strong and healthy residential communities.

Alvernia students named members of the university's inaugural Men's Volleyball team in spring 2017.

Alvernia students named members of the university's women's outdoor track team in spring 2017.

Alvernia students named members of the university's women's lacrosse team in spring 2017.

Alvernia students named members of the university's softball team in spring 2017.

Alvernia students named members of the university's lacrosse team in spring 2017.

Alvernia students named members of the university's men's outdoor track team in spring 2017.

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

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.

Alvernia students named members of the university's baseball team in spring 2017.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Alvernia business student Michalene Berg received Delta Mu Delta's Regional outstanding student of business award.

Local students are studying abroad in Dingle, Ireland this January through a program at 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.

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

Alvernia University students participated on the Crusaders' Dance team in 2016-17.