University Leadership
Alvernia University leadership includes a distinguished board of trustees, president, provost and senior leaders who serve the institution in varied ways. The board of trustees, which includes representatives of the Bernardine Franciscan sisters, is the governing body of the university and consists of generations of business and civic leaders of high standing who add great value, servant leadership and investment in the university and its surrounding communities.
Office of the President
In July 2023, Glynis A. Fitzgerald, Ph.D., became Alvernia University’s eighth president and the first female layperson appointed to the role in the University’s history.
Senior Leadership Team
See who comprises Alvernia's Senior Leadership Team.
Board of Trustees
Alvernia's Board of Trustees includes a mix current and former business leaders and Bernardine Franciscan Sisters.
Past Presidents
From its founding through the present day, a strong line of visionary presidents has led Alvernia.