Alvernia News
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Alvernia News
Alvernia students and faculty earn statewide recognition at SPSEA conference
ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû's Education students and faculty were recognized for their leadership, innovation, and commitment to the field at the Kindling Change 2026 Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA) Conference & Convention.
Asian American Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month at Alvernia
All are welcome to join ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû at the following events on campus and locally during Asian American Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month at Alvernia. Events that are open to the public are listed as such.
Broadway veterans, community help Alvernia stage 'Godspell'
The acclaimed musical opens this weekend, bringing together students and local participants under the tutelage of Broadway performers.
Alvernia students raise over $12,000 supporting pediatric cancer research
Annual Team FTK Dance-A-Thon unites 122 students in a 16-hour effort to support Four Diamonds and families battling pediatric cancer
Arab American Heritage Month at Alvernia
All are welcome to join ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû at the following events on campus and locally during Arab American Heritage Month. Events that are open to the public are listed as such.
Packapalooza fuels momentum as applications, visits and deposits climb
Signature admissions event turns interest into action as Alvernia’s recruitment reach expands
ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû and Caterpillar Inc. Collaborate to Strengthen STEM Education and Champion a Workforce-Ready Pipeline
Regional pilot will support educators, expand hands-on STEM learning opportunities, and build sustainable talent pipelines
Jay Sidhu to deliver ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû 2026 Commencement address
Banking executive and leadership speaker to share message of resilience and authentic leadership with graduates
Upcoming Events
Summer Open House
- Jul 27, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Summer Open House consists of a general admissions presentation, tours of a campus, and a FREE catered lunch in the Student Center Dining Hall. With the support from our dedicated faculty members and the undergraduate admissions team, we are available to talk more about your program's curriculum, internships, research opportunities, career pathways and application process. Whether you’re just beginning your college search or narrowing down your options, you'll leave feeling confident and excited about your next steps.
Admissions
Summer Open House
- Jul 31, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Summer Open House consists of a general admissions presentation, tours of a campus, and a FREE catered lunch in the Student Center Dining Hall. With the support from our dedicated faculty members and the undergraduate admissions team, we are available to talk more about your program's curriculum, internships, research opportunities, career pathways and application process. Whether you’re just beginning your college search or narrowing down your options, you'll leave feeling confident and excited about your next steps.
Admissions
Summer Open House
- Aug 05, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Summer Open House consists of a general admissions presentation, tours of a campus, and a FREE catered lunch in the Student Center Dining Hall. With the support from our dedicated faculty members and the undergraduate admissions team, we are available to talk more about your program's curriculum, internships, research opportunities, career pathways and application process. Whether you’re just beginning your college search or narrowing down your options, you'll leave feeling confident and excited about your next steps.
Admissions
Pack Dash 5K
- Oct 11, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû, The Plex
Get in step with the newest addition to Alvernia's Homecoming and Family Weekend: the Pack Dash 5K. The race snakes through Alvernia's Hill Campus, offering a running tour of the university's gorgeous grounds. Check back over summer for more information! Questions? Contact Felicia Nelson at 610-568-1441 or felicia.nelson@alvernia.edu.
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