Events and Venues
911±¬ÁÏÍø has a lot to offer. Learn more about the events and programs that Golden Wolves and the public can attend. A rundown of the abundant free events for Alvernia students to attend on and off campus can be found on the Campus Activities Board page.
What's Happening Around Campus
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
Hallmark Events
Every year is filled with happenings across Alvernia's locations, but these annual traditions are extra special.
Commencement
Along with the annual celebration of Alvernia graduates, the university also stages an honors convocation, Baccalaureate mass, pinning ceremonies and a recognition event for senior athletes.
Homecoming & Family Weekend
Every fall, the Alvernia family reunites to mingle, cheer on the Golden Wolves and participate in family-friendly events.
Annual Happenings
Alvernia has developed a number of traditions and yearly events since it opened in 1958 as a college for the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters.
Venues
Alvernia hosts athletic competitions, artistic events, conferences and much more at its locations.
Francis Hall
The oldest building on campus, Francis Hall serves as a hub of academic and social activity.
The PLEX
The Tom and Helen Flynn Complex for Recreation, Wellness and Health Sciences (PLEX) is a 100,000-square-foot academic and recreation hybrid facility.
Physical Education Center
The Physical Education Center hosts numerous athletic contests along with annual events such as Maroon and Gold Night.
Find a New Experience
Discover a new organization on PAX - Promoting Alvernia eXperiences.