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Alvernia is a rigorous, caring, and inclusive learning community committed to academic excellence and to fostering broadly educated learners, reflective professionals and engaged citizens, and ethical leaders with moral courage.
Alvernia is a rigorous, caring, and inclusive learning community committed to academic excellence and to fostering broadly educated learners, reflective professionals and engaged citizens, and ethical leaders with moral courage.
Denise Smith Allen, Ph.D. '79 shares her career as a probation officer and female offender advocate
Reading councilwoman Sihelnik joins board; Former Caron CEO Tieman joins committee
Magazine: Two students are piloting a student-senior residential program at the Highlands at Wyomissing.
An updated print collection and a new interactive kiosk and website will help keep alive the thoughts, stories, prayers, poems or inspired readings meant to connect students to the university’s Franciscan values.
Explore the Mission & Ministry at Alvernia University, which cultivates a sense of spiritual growth, social justice, and global citizenship among students, faculty, and staff.
Reading CollegeTowne at center of the modernization of a regional university.
Engage with the O'Pake Institute at Alvernia University, fostering ethical leadership and community engagement through academic programs, research, and collaborative initiatives.