Events and Venues

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Events and Venues

Alvernia University has a lot to offer. Learn more about the events and programs that Golden Wolves and the public can attend. A rundown of the abundant free events for Alvernia students to attend on and off campus can be found on the Campus Activities Board page.

What's Happening Around Campus

Study Abroad with Total Experience Learning Online Information Session

  • Feb 19, 2026
  • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

Join TExpL as we travel to Oxford, England, for a week-long summer fellowship and 3-credit graduate level course from August 3-7, 2026. In this Feb. 19 information session, students will gain an understanding of MED 690: Creativity and Innovation at Oxford from the TExpL instructors teaching the course this summer.

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Study Abroad with Total Experience Learning Online Information Session

  • Feb 25, 2026
  • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

Join TExpL as we travel to Oxford, England, for a week-long summer fellowship and 3-credit graduate level course from August 3-7, 2026. In this Feb. 25 information session, students will gain an understanding of MED 690: Creativity and Innovation at Oxford from the TExpL instructors teaching the course this summer.

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Study Abroad with Total Experience Learning Online Information Session

  • Mar 05, 2026
  • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

Join TExpL as we travel to Oxford, England, for a week-long summer fellowship and 3-credit graduate level course from August 3-7, 2026. In this March 5 information session, students will gain an understanding of MED 690: Creativity and Innovation at Oxford from the TExpL instructors teaching the course this summer.

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Physician Associate Virtual Information Session

  • Mar 10, 2026
  • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

Join us for a virtual information session on March 10, where you’ll learn more about our Master of Medical Science in Physician Associate Studies program.

Grad & Adult Admissions

Online Learners

RN to BSN Virtual Information Session

  • Mar 12, 2026
  • 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

Join us for a virtual information session on March 12, where you’ll learn more about our online RN to BSN Completion Program, featuring flexible 100% online courses, accelerated options, generous transfer credits, and CCNE-accredited education.

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Nursing 2025

Masters in Nursing Virtual Information Session

  • Mar 12, 2026
  • 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

Are you a nurse thinking about the next step in your career? Want to take on more responsibility in patient care? Lead teams? Teach the next generation of nurses? A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree at Alvernia University could be the perfect move. Learn more about the program at a March 12 virtual information session.

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Hallmark Events

Every year is filled with happenings across Alvernia's locations, but these annual traditions are extra special.

Commencement 2024

Commencement

Along with the annual celebration of Alvernia graduates, the university also stages an honors convocation, Baccalaureate mass, pinning ceremonies and a recognition event for senior athletes.

Homecoming 2024

Homecoming & Family Weekend

Every fall, the Alvernia family reunites to mingle, cheer on the football team and participate in family-friendly events.

CAB Carnival

Annual Happenings

Alvernia has developed a number of traditions and yearly events since it opened in 1958 as a college for the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters.

 


Venues

Alvernia hosts athletic competitions, artistic events, conferences and much more at its locations.

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Francis Hall

The oldest building on campus, Francis Hall serves as a hub of academic and social activity.

An exterior view of Alvernia's Tom and Helen Flynn Complex for Recreation, Wellness and Health Sciences (PLEX).

The PLEX

The Tom and Helen Flynn Complex for Recreation, Wellness and Health Sciences (PLEX) is a 100,000-square-foot academic and recreation hybrid facility.

Physical Education Center

Physical Education Center

The Physical Education Center hosts numerous athletic contests along with annual events such as Maroon and Gold Night.

Foam party

Find a New Experience

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