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.
Students Earn Advanced Degrees from Alvernia University
These Alvernia School of Graduate and Adult Education students earned Master of Arts, Master in Business Administration, Master of Education, and Master of Science in Nursing degrees this fall.

Graduation -
2016 Jan 4
Students Earn MSOT Degrees from Alvernia University
Graduates completing the five year Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program at Alvernia University earn both master's and bachelor degrees.

Graduation -
2016 Jan 4
Alvernia Students Inducted into Delta Epsilon Sigma
Hard-working Alvernia University students were inducted into the Delta Epsilon Sigma Catholic Honor Society in fall 2015.

Honor Society -
2015 Dec 11
Alvernia Students Publish Articles in Regional Magazine
Twenty-three students in Sue Guay's fall 2015 COM 213 "Interpersonal Communication" class earned bylines in the December issue of Berks County Living magazine.

Who's Who -
2015 Dec 7

Alvernia Students Earn Placement in Competitive Choral Festival
Four Alvernia students earned placement and participated in the Pennsylvania Collegiate Chorus Association Festival held Oct. 29-31 at Susquehanna University.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2015 Nov 10
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Tennis Team
Alvernia University students are competing on the Women's Tennis team this fall.

Sports -
2015 Oct 9
Alvernia Students Compete on Volleyball Team
Alvernia University students are competing on the Crusaders' Volleyball team this fall.

Sports -
2015 Oct 9
Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Tennis Team
Alvernia University students are competing on the Men's Tennis team this fall.

Sports -
2015 Oct 9
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Soccer Team
Alvernia University students are competing on the Women's Soccer team this fall.

Sports -
2015 Oct 9
Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Soccer Team
Alvernia University students are competing on the Men's Soccer team this fall.

Sports -
2015 Oct 9
Alvernia Students Compete on Golf Team
Alvernia University students are competing on the Crusaders' Golf team this fall.

Sports -
2015 Oct 9
Alvernia Students Compete on Field Hockey Team
Alvernia University students are competing on the Crusaders' Field Hockey team this fall.

Sports -
2015 Oct 9
Alvernia Students Compete on Cross Country Team
Alvernia University students are competing on the Crusaders' Cross Country team this fall.

Sports -
2015 Oct 9
Alvernia Students Join Cheerleading Squad
Alvernia University students have joined the Cheerleading squad this fall.

Sports -
2015 Oct 9
Alvernia Students Named Peer Mentors
Peer Mentors are high-achieving, upper-division students who act as guides and additional resources for first year students, as they adjust to college life and academic expectations.

Who's Who -
2015 Oct 6
Students Named Peer Tutors at Alvernia University
Top students have been named Peer Tutors at Alvernia University for 2015-16. Tutors are expected to have extensive knowledge of the subjects they tutor and the ability to communicate that knowledge to peers.

Who's Who -
2015 Sep 29
Students Named to Alvernian Newspaper Staff
Alvernia University students are serving as members of the Alvernian student newspaper staff for the 2015-2016 academic year:

Who's Who -
2015 Sep 23
Alvernia University Welcomes New Students
Alvernia is proud to welcome new students to its undergraduate population of 1,500 scholars studying more than 50 different majors at the university.

Enrollment -
2015 Sep 23
Alvernia Students Participate on Intramural Teams
Alvernia University offers intramural sports to all students, faculty, and staff. Intramural sports offer opportunities to be involved in a variety of sports in a friendly environment. Five sports are offered throughout the academic year, including Flag Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Whiffleball and Soccer.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22
Alvernia Students Compete on Spring Track & Field Team
Team members of the Crusaders 2015 spring track and field team finished 7th on the women's side and 9th on the men's side at the MAC Championships.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22
The Class of 2019 Enrolls at Alvernia University
The Class of 2019 has arrived at Alvernia University this fall. One of the largest incoming classes in university history, the Class of 2019 also boasts the strongest academic profile of any first year class.

Enrollment -
2015 Sep 23
Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Tennis Team
Members of the Alvernia University women's tennis team captured their first ever Commonwealth Championship this spring.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22

Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Lacrosse Team
Alvernia University students completed on the Crusaders' Women's Lacrosse team this spring.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22

Alvernia Students Compete on Women's Basketball Team
Students at Alvernia University competed on the Women's Basketball team this spring.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22
Alvernia Students Compete on Softball Team
Team members of the Alvernia University softball team - the Crusaders - earned a spot in the ECAC Semifinals this season.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22
Alvernia Students Participate on Men's Tennis Team
Alvernia University students competed as members of the Crusaders' men's tennis team this spring.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22

Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Lacrosse Team
Alvernia University students completed on the Crusaders' Men's Lacrosse team this spring.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22
Alvernia Students Compete on Men's Basketball Team
Team members of the Alvernia University men's basketball team captured the 2015 Commonwealth Championship title. It was the third straight title for the Crusaders and the fourth in the last five years.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22

Alvernia Students Compete on Golf Team
Alvernia University students completed on the Crusaders men's and women's golf teams, spring 2015.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22
Alvernia Students Compete on Indoor Track & Field Team
Team members of the Crusaders indoor track and field team locked in 10 men's top-ten performances and 16 women's top-ten performances in the MAC Indoor Championship this spring.

Sports -
2015 Sep 22