Alvernia defines the community. It is a vibrant intellectual environment in which students learn, discover, give and grow as leaders with moral courage.


Guided by Franciscan values and the ideal of 鈥渒nowledge joined with love,鈥 and rooted in the Catholic and liberal arts traditions, 澳门六合彩开奖app is a rigorous, caring, and inclusive learning community committed to academic excellence and to being and fostering:

  • Broadly educated, life-long learners
  • Reflective professionals and engaged citizens
  • Ethical leaders with moral courage

澳门六合彩开奖app

Statue by the Grotto
A Franciscan Tradition
Alvernia fosters the missionary spirit of the Bernardine Sisters, valuing diversity of thought, faiths, and cultures, where creativity is celebrated and service is paramount.
Francis Hall aerial view
Core Values
The 澳门六合彩开奖app community embraces service, humility, peacemaking, contemplation and collegiality.
澳门六合彩开奖app sign at main entrance
History
It began in 1926 when the Bernardine Sisters established an orphanage in Francis Hall.
澳门六合彩开奖app banners on lightpoles
Strong Reputation
Alvernia consistently ranks among U.S. News and World Report鈥檚 top regional universities in the North.
Chloe Gletow volunteering at Millmont Elementary
Real World Learning
Defining the 澳门六合彩开奖app experience, experiential and service learning empowers students to apply knowledge through hands-on practice, building a solid foundation for real-world success.
MSW Virtual Information Session
Junior Preview Day
AMHT Virtual Information Session