The Alvernia Impact
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Criminal justice professor focuses on real world preparation
Rosemary McFee is super excited about the Center for Simulated Investigations on Alvernia’s campus, a workshop stage for students in a variety of disciplines.”I am so happy that we will have a whole building, near the Alumni House, where stud...
Inaugural director of School of Engineering hopes to expand impact
Joseph Mahoney joined the ranks at Alvernia University in August of 2022 as the first director of the John R. Post School of Engineering, also established in 2022, and he came with a mission: to make it easier for graduating high school students t...
Professor wins award for dissertation on role of Shakespeare's work in white supremacist causes
Originating as a tiny seed in 2014 before ultimately blossoming into a powerful argument for equity and inclusion, Dr. Jess Hamlet, Assistant Professor of English, did not anticipate winning a competition in which she would face 100 other candidat...
