Service to others is deeply embedded in Alvernia University’s Franciscan heritage and remains an important part of our educational mission today. Our goal is to develop not just educated citizens, but ...

In recognition of our foundresses and in our Bernardine Franciscan tradition of serving those in need, Alvernia has created the Hope Fund. The fund will assist all students (undergraduate, graduate ...

Committed to furthering the Alvernia vision of an inclusive community committed to academic excellence, Clare’s Cupboard seeks to be an integrated, community-based resource that enhances our students’ ...

O’Pake Institute Director of Student Services Katie Hestor, Alvernia Vice President of Research, Economic Development and ...

The Total Experience Learning® Institute at Alvernia University launches the first “open cohort model” for its award-winning ...

Heidi Edwards '99, president of Sisters’ Hope Foundation, a nonprofit she founded in her family’s honor, didn’t foresee such ...

Assistant Professor of Biology Jamie Becker, Ph.D., in November published a research article on a minuscule yet mighty marine ...

The Academic Success Center (ASC) provides student advising and support services. Located on the first floor of Bernardine Hall Room 105, its team includes professional, administrative, and student ...

21 service-learning students and volunteers facilitated the collection and donation of 70 bags of clothing to the Hope Rescue ...

Heidi Edwards, president of Sisters’ Hope Foundation, a nonprofit she founded in her family’s honor, didn’t foresee such a ...

In accordance with the federal regulations set forth the by The Higher Education Act of 1965 (amended in 1998), educational institutions are required to disclose specific consumer information about ...

After four decades and tremendous program growth, Alvernia's nursing programs — now housed in the John and Karen Arnold School of Nursing — continue to respond to current and emerging workforce needs ...