Alvernia University
Catholic university in Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alvernia University is a private Franciscan university in Reading, Pennsylvania. Founded as Alvernia College in 1958 by the Bernardine Sisters of St. Francis, the school gained university status in 2008.
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Former name | Alvernia College (1958–2008) |
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Motto | Latin: Doceat Christus vos facere. |
Motto in English | To Learn, To Love, To Serve |
Type | Private |
Established | 1958 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Bernardine Sisters) |
Academic affiliations | ACCU AFCU CIC NAICU |
President | Glynis Fitzgerald |
Students | 2,900 |
Undergraduates | 1,500 |
Postgraduates | 780 graduate |
Other students | 600 (continuing education) |
Location | , , U.S. 40.309°N 75.936°W / 40.309; -75.936 |
Campus | Suburban, 121 acres (49.0 ha) |
Colors | Maroon and gold |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – MAC Commonwealth Conference, ECAC |
Mascot | Golden Wolves[1] |
Website | www |
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