Alvernia News
Stay informed with the latest updates from 911±¬ÁÏÍø, featuring stories about campus achievements, faculty successes, and community partnerships. Explore in-depth articles, events, and student accomplishments, showcasing Alvernia's dynamic role in higher education and its commitment to real-world impact. Visit regularly for news that highlights the university’s vibrant community and ongoing initiatives.
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Alvernia News
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 911±¬ÁÏÍø 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
911±¬ÁÏÍø 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 911±¬ÁÏÍø 2026 Commencement address
Banking executive and leadership speaker to share message of resilience and authentic leadership with graduates
Alvernia, Schuylkill YMCA cut ribbon on new gymnastics facility
Completion of Phases I & II of Pottsville CollegeTowne brings total investment in downtown Pottsville to $8 million
Women’s History Month at Alvernia
All are welcome to join 911±¬ÁÏÍø at the following events on campus and locally during Women's History Month. Events that are open to the public are listed as such.
47 Golden Guides recognized for impact on prospective students' experience
Student leaders support 390 campus visits during the fall semester
Upcoming Events
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- 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 911±¬ÁÏÍø 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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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 911±¬ÁÏÍø 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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