Day Trip: Sixers vs. Cavaliers
The perfect trip for the basketball fan or the non-basketball fan alike! Enjoy a great game as the Philadelphia 76ers led by Elton Brand, Allen Iverson and Andre Iguodala take on the Cleveland Cavaliers led by LeBron James and Shaquille O'Neal. In addition to basketball, we invite you to enjoy all you can eat popcorn, nachos, hot dogs, ice cream and all you can drink soda! Your reservations include transportation, a ticket and food. The bus will leave from the Student Center at 4:30 PM and return after the game.
Start Date: 3/12/2010 4:30 pmEnd Date: 3/12/2010 11:00 pm
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Price: $20 Students, $25 Staff-Faculty-Senior's College, $30 Guests
Sponsor: The Office of Student Activities
Facts & Figures
- History: Established as a private four-year liberal arts college in 1958, Alvernia celebrated its 50th year by being awarded university status in 2008.
- Heritage: Founded by the Bernardine Sisters, a Catholic religious order, the university embraces the Franciscan core values of service, humility, collegiality, contemplation and peacemaking.
- Motto: “To Learn, To Love, To Serve”
- Campus: The main campus in Reading is 121 acres, with two satellite campuses in Philadelphia and Pottsville (Schuylkill County).
- Location: Our residential campus is situated three miles from center-city Reading, in the scenic Blue Mountain area of Eastern Pennsylvania.
- Enrollment: 3,000 students attend Alvernia including 1,500 traditional undergraduates, 600 continuing education students, and 780 graduate students. Over 77% of first-year students live on campus.
- Faculty: Our professors are accomplished scholars, experts in their fields, and supportive mentors. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14:1. Most classes are 20 students or fewer.
- Athletics: NCAA Division III, member of the Commonwealth Conference of the Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation and member of Eastern College Athletic Conference, 8 men’s and 10 women’s intercollegiate sports.