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Alvernia News

Homecoming and Family Weekend mixes tried-and-true traditions with new offerings

A 5K race and a first-year family tailgate were among the events joining old favorites at the 2025 edition.

Homecoming 2025

Alvernia names Duff as Chairperson

Timothy J. Daley joins Alvernia University Board of Trustees

Alvernia University Trustees Michael Duff and Timothy J. Daley '79

Alvernia announces Launch Pottsville III at Pottsville CollegeTowne

University partners with PADCO for entrepreneurial food industry contest

Pottsville CollegeTowne

Meet Alvernia's First "First Gentleman"

Q&A with Divid Rifkind

President Fitzgerald and First Gentleman Wolf Statue

Solar panels, student ambassador program herald Alvernia’s amplified focus on sustainability

Drawing upon the Franciscan attributes of caring for the environment and reverence for all creation, the university has stepped up its focus on nurturing the environment.

Genevieve Weikel Wear Share

Alvernia nursing students earn 100% NCLEX pass rate for second consecutive year

University also earns 2025–2026 Nursing College of Distinction recognition

Alvernia Nursing 100% NCLEX Pass Rate

Academic Success Center Welcomes 36 Peer Tutors

Students recognized for hosting over 3700 appointments for over 730 unqiue students last year

2025 Peer Tutors

President's Column, Fall 2025

Students and employees are part of a tight-knit community that reveres the dignity of each individual and fosters a sense of responsibility to others.

Glynis Earth Day of Service 2025

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