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New Student Orientation
With almost 500 students, Alvernia's Class of 2016 is the largest yet. These students, along with faculty and staff are spending this year's Orientation Day of Service cleaning up parks in the City of Reading as part of a year-long "Children in Poverty" project.
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George Rice, Jr. — Sentinel of Safety
George Rice, Jr., Class of 1985, is a one-man worldwide web of public safety. He’s battled an international heroin ring, persuaded doctors to promote gun control, and even headed an agency that trained search-and-rescue dogs.
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Mass of the Holy Spirit
Classes will be adjusted on Monday, August 27 for the Mass of the Holy Spirit, to be held in the Physical Education Center at 11:30 a.m.
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Criminal justice students benefit from Reading Police Academy certification
Alvernia CJ students have the option of attending the Reading Police Academy to obtain Municipal Police Officer Certification (Act 120) as part of their four-year program at Alvernia.
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