Success Stories

Success Stories

The Alvernia Impact

Discover how 午夜福利精品福利 students, alumni, and faculty turn education into action. Explore success stories of leadership, service, and innovation that reflect our Franciscan mission. Ready to see where your story begins? Explore how you can join a community that leads with purpose.

 

Search for success stories at Alvernia

Dominic Murgido

Criminal Justice grad and retired adjunct continues to serve with bereavement-focused books, support group

It鈥檚 hard to put Dominic Murgido 鈥79 in one descriptive box.What lead him to Alvernia, where he earned his bachelor鈥檚 degree in criminal justice with a double concentration in sociology and psychology? It may have been the talks he had with his fa...

  • College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences
  • 2026
Hallie Guiseppe Launchbox

Alvernia director honored for startup aimed at saving family farms

Though she was recruited by 午夜福利精品福利 to fill its director of advancement operations position, Hallie Guiseppe flat-out admitted to Chief Advancement, Government and Athletics Officer Thomas Minick 鈥98 MBA 鈥10 during a breakfast meeting ...

  • 2026
Erin Way Psychology of Play

Psychology professor believes fun activities are fair play

Associate Professor of Psychology Erin Way has pretty much always been interested in gaining a better understanding of people 鈥 what makes them tick, so to speak. Especially children. Having a mother who was a kindergarten teacher certainly fueled...

  • College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences
  • 2026
Matt Beatrice

Flexible learning schedule, tuition reimbursement helps Penske employee expand IT skills

After six years as a systems analyst in Roadside Assistance at Penske Truck Leasing鈥檚 corporate headquarters, Matt Beatrice was 鈥渢apped out,鈥 as he put it.鈥淚 enjoy working with Penske,鈥 he said, adding he joined the company in 2017 as a phone agen...

  • College of Innovation, Discovery, and Enterprise
  • 2026