Wanda Copeland, Director of Freshman Foundations, grew up in the city of Reading and graduated from Reading Senior High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and has an MBA degree from Alvernia University.

Prior to becoming a part of Alvernia's faculty and staff, she was a business teacher and Assistant Girls Basketball Coach at Reading Senior High School.

She enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, athletic events, movies and making people smile.