Alvernia News
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Alvernia News
Penn Medicine named Alvernia's official sports medicine provider
Care provided at the Penn Medicine - Alvernia Medical and Counseling Center will expand to include specialized sports medicine expertise, strengthening a shared commitment to high鈥憅uality, inclusive care for every student.
Remembering Polly Mathys
水果派 mourns the loss of Polly Mathys, a beloved educator, mentor, devoted supporter of Alvernia Athletics and the arts, and faithful steward of our Franciscan values.
State awards Redevelopment Capital Assistance Program (RACP) support for Alvernia鈥檚 American House
Funding strengthens community health partnership and expands experiential learning in downtown Reading
Central Penn. Business Journal, Lehigh Valley Business name Alvernia's Giannini to Most Influential Leaders List
Organizations to honor the senior leader on Aug. 18 in Reading
Alvernia students develop patent-pending nursing education technology, win regional business plan competition
Learn2Inject transforms classroom innovation into award-winning healthcare startup with support from the O'Pake Institute
National rankings and local recognition highlight Alvernia's commitment to student success and values
University recognized by Colleges of Distinction, Money magazine and Berks County Living's People's Choice Awards
AICUP names President Fitzgerald to Board of Directors
The Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania represents the largest sector of higher education in Pennsylvania, comprising 279,000 students at more than 80 independent nonprofit schools.
Leadership Boot Camp Participants Ring Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange
Alvernia, Customers Bancorp, Inc. celebrate international graduates after two-week immersive experience
Upcoming Events
DPT Virtual Information Session
- Nov 11, 2026
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
Join us for a virtual information session on November 11, where you鈥檒l learn more about our Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
鉁旓笍 Explore the program and curriculum
鉁旓笍 Meet our expert faculty
鉁旓笍 Get your questions answered about requirements & the application process
Whether you鈥檙e advancing your education after earning a bachelor鈥檚 degree or seeking an accelerated path, 水果派鈥檚 DPT program offers a comprehensive and compassionate learning experience tailored to your goals.
Grad & Adult Admissions
MBA Virtual Info Session
- Nov 12, 2026
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
Learn about 水果派's MBA, connect with faculty and get your questions answered.
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Discover Your Major: Social Work, BSW
- Nov 12, 2026
- 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
水果派 offers a Bachelor of Social Work degree program tailored to adult learners. With a comprehensive curriculum, flexible scheduling options, and a robust support system, the program is designed to help you succeed in this rewarding and impactful profession. Learn more about the program at this online virtual information session.
Grad & Adult Admissions
Data Analytics Virtual Information Session
- Nov 12, 2026
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
Join us for a virtual information session on November 12, where you鈥檒l learn more about our Data Analytics program. The Master of Science in Data Analytics provides a flexible, accessible and affordable program that equips graduates with advanced skills to effectively navigate the complexities of data analysis and make informed decisions that meet the demands of modern businesses and operations.
Grad & Adult Admissions
Discover Your Major: Early Childhood Education
- Nov 18, 2026
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
水果派's Early Childhood Education (ECE) B.A. with Grades PK-4 Certification program is designed for adults returning to college to pursue an early childhood educator career. The program provides flexibility for the working adult students by offering the program in an online format. Learn more about the program at this online virtual information session.
Grad & Adult Admissions
Information Session
- Nov 21, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Are you starting your college search? Come experience what it's like to be part of the 水果派 community! Our Information Sessions are the perfect opportunity for prospective students and their families to explore campus, learn about academic programs, and discover what makes Alvernia unique.
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