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The Alvernia Impact
Discover how ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû 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.
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Making the case for K-9 units
Criminal Justice Administration graduate Elizabeth Goida values the education she received at ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû, which included real-world experiences, such attending the Reading Police Academy and working with the Reading Police ...
Community-college transfer thrives at Alvernia before graduating at age 18
Envision entering college as a 16-year-old. Actually, imagine transferring from taking classes at your local community college and living at home during COVID to a school away from home as a full-time student at age 16. That’s what Cora Cox '24 di...
Transfer student driven to help commuters feel at home on campus
Chelsea Burke '25 admits that when she set to transfer from Montgomery County Community College to ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû¾«Æ·¸£Àû after earning an associate degree, she was putting all of her eggs into one basket, so to speak. But that’s because it was the p...
