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Alvernia News

Over 110 students honored at scholarship luncheon

Over 110 students honored at university’s celebration

ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû President Glynis A. Fitzgerald presents Scholarship Awards

Over 500 students attend second annual Wilson School District Career Day at Alvernia

Local organizations and nine interactive stations foster early career aspirations

Wilson School District Career Day

Alvernia earns military support distinction

University holds open house for the newly renovated Veterans Center

Military Support College of Distinction Ranking 2024

Periscope: Spotlight on Alvernia's faculty and staff (Winter 2024)

Here is a roundup of those at Alvernia who have made a difference inside and outside of the classroom.

Alvernia Center for Teaching Excellence and Innovation

Header School of Business namesake credits success to recognizing opportunities

A work ethic forged early in life led Greg Header ’97 to become a successful entrepreneur who recently made the largest alumni gift in Alvernia history.

Header School of Business

Expanded partnership offers creative license

Alvernia teams up with the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts for Bachelor of Arts in Creativity program.

Goggleworks Partnership

Experiential Learning enhancements produce workplace-ready graduates

Students develop knowledge and skills outside traditional academic settings, including Thailand and the Amazon rainforest.

Alexander Kabrich Amazon Experiential Learning

Women leaders walk in footsteps of Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

Alvernia's roots reach back nearly 100 years, when the Sisters founded the institution as an orphanage in the building now known as Francis Hall. Those roots continue to run deep, with four women holding top positions, including the first female lay president in the university's history.

Bernardine Sisters historic photo

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