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
2026 Hispanic Heritage Month at Alvernia
911±¬ÁÏÍø forms alliance with Independence Blue Cross to Expand Educational Opportunities
The new relationship creates flexible, affordable pathways for IBX associates to earn undergraduate and graduate degrees while advancing their careers
Alvernia’s Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Programs Receive ABET Accreditation
Accreditation affirms that the university’s programs meet the quality standards established by the engineering profession.
Alvernia President Fitzgerald featured in article about workplace adaptability
Alvernia President Glynis A. Fitzgerald, Ph.D., was featured in "Adaptability in the Workplace," an article written by Adam Mendler, a nationally recognized authority on leadership.
Alvernia greets record class with weekend of welcome
The incoming class will impact the local community with service and business services.
911±¬ÁÏÍø to renovate its newly secured Allentown location
In-person MBA classes to be offered in Lehigh Valley as a part of a new, hybrid format
Alvernia to welcome record incoming class this fall
Milestone marks the seventh consecutive year with over 475 new students
Nine Student Undergraduate Research Fellows Present Summer Projects
Faculty members provide mentorship and valuable experiential learning opportunity through annual SURF program
Upcoming Events
TExpL Graduate Certificate Information Session
- Jan 05, 2027
- 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Join us for an information session to learn more about the Graduate Certificate in Educational Innovation and Entrepreneurship, offered by Total Experience Learning at 911±¬ÁÏÍø. Led by Caryn Stopper, Executive Director of Enrollment and Outreach, you will hear more about:
• The application process
• A deeper understanding of the four courses in the graduate certificate
• The seamless pathway to an advanced degree with 911±¬ÁÏÍø
Total Experience Learning
TExpL Graduate Certificate Information Session
- Jan 12, 2027
- 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Join us for an information session to learn more about the Graduate Certificate in Educational Innovation and Entrepreneurship, offered by Total Experience Learning at 911±¬ÁÏÍø. Led by Caryn Stopper, Executive Director of Enrollment and Outreach, you will hear more about:
• The application process
• A deeper understanding of the four courses in the graduate certificate
• The seamless pathway to an advanced degree with 911±¬ÁÏÍø
Total Experience Learning
Pack Dash 5K
- Oct 10, 2027
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- 911±¬ÁÏÍø, Student Center
Get in step with the newest addition to Alvernia's Homecoming and Family Weekend: the Pack Dash 5K. The race snakes through Alvernia's Hill Campus, offering a running tour of the university's gorgeous grounds. Questions? Contact Felicia Nelson at 610-568-1441 or felicia.nelson@alvernia.edu.
Homecoming
