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Alvernia's own returns to pursue MBA
Tim Bailey graduated in May of 2020 with dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Business Management and Finance. As with many colleges and universities, Bailey’s senior year was unfortunately cut short due the COVID-19 pandemic. As a senior, Bai...
Ethics training enhances medical internship
As Alvernia University pre-medical student Collin Welteroth '20 unpacked and organized his clothing, he chatted with the newest resident at a facility for people who use wheelchairs. The resident told Welteroth he has had a great life and would ra...
Chemistry major aims to decrease impact of electronic waste on environment
Decreasing the impact of electronic waste on the environment is the goal of Alvernia chemistry major Michael Ulrich. Ulrich is building upon professor Joshua Smith's research by looking toward new techniques to extract rare metals from electronic ...
