Visit Alvernia
Whether you are just starting the college search process, or narrowing down your choices, we want to offer you the opportunity to explore Alvernia University in a variety of ways. Each event hosted on campus for prospective students is designed to show a unique perspective of the student experience here at Alvernia. We hope to see you on campus soon!
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Things To Do When Visiting Alvernia
• Berks County Eats offers restaurant reviews, news and a comprehensive Berks County restaurant directory.
• Pennsylvania's Americana Region also offers a roundup of restaurants, and wineries and breweries.
• Berks County is home to stores that highlight the region's Pennsylvania Dutch heritage, as well as antique stores and America’s first multi-store outlet center.
• Experience Reading & Berks County, a resource for all things Berks County created by the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance, spotlights all of the opportunities our vibrant community offers.
Upcoming Events
Physician Associate Virtual Information Session
- Oct 09, 2026
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
Join us for a virtual information session on October 9, where you’ll learn more about our Master of Medical Science in Physician Associate Studies program.
✔️ Explore the program and curriculum
✔️ Meet our expert faculty
✔️ Get your questions answered about requirements & the application process
Grad & Adult Admissions
Information Session
- Oct 10, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Are you starting your college search? Come experience what it's like to be part of the Alvernia University community! Our Information Sessions are the perfect opportunity for prospective students and their families to explore campus, learn about academic programs, and discover what makes Alvernia unique.
Admissions
Pack Dash 5K
- Oct 11, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Alvernia University, Student Center
Get in step with the newest addition to Alvernia's Homecoming and Family Weekend: the Pack Dash 5K. The race snakes through Alvernia's Hill Campus, offering a running tour of the university's gorgeous grounds. Questions? Contact Felicia Nelson at 610-568-1441 or felicia.nelson@alvernia.edu.
Alumni
Take a Virtual Tour
Tour Alvernia's campus virtually. These self-guided visits include two dozen stops across Alvernia locations, featuring 360-degree panorama views, videos and more.
Hotel Information
- Residence Inn Reading
45 Berkshire Court, Wyomissing, PA 19610
- Fairfield Inn & Suites Reading
21 Meridian Blvd., Reading, PA 19610
- Double Tree by Hilton Reading
701 Penn St., Reading, PA 19601
- Hampton Inn Reading/Wyomissing
1800 Papermill Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610
- Courtyard by Marriott Reading/Wyomissing
150 N. Park Road, Reading, PA 19610
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Reading
2801 Papermill Road, Reading, PA 19610
- Best Western Plus Reading Inn & Suites
2299 Lancaster Pike, Shillington, PA 19607