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Returning to Where It Started

“Inspired by Legacy” celebrates 125 years of Alverno College success by sharing personal profiles of seven Alverno families, including Tia Vernon '08 who is now a med student at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

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  Nearing a major milestone in her aspiring medical career, Tia Vernon ’08 recently returned to Alverno to study for Step 2 of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination, most often referred to… Read More »

First But Not Last

“Inspired by Legacy” celebrates 125 years of Alverno College success by sharing personal profiles of seven Alverno families, including current students Kathleen, Kelley and Kae'leen.

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Is persistence genetic? You might think so after meeting Kathleen Turner, her twin sister Kelley, and Kathleen’s daughter Kae’leen Hickman, the only mother-sister-daughter combo currently enrolled at the College. While each is… Read More »

Wisconsin Tuition Grant Achiever

A shining example of Wisconsin's "best and brightest," Lena Scheibengraber is a recipient of the Wisconsin Tuition Grant.

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While her major has changed since first enrolling at Alverno College as a freshman, Lena Scheibengraber, now a senior, is relieved to have had the time to fine-tune her life’s passion and… Read More »

Three Generations and Counting

Three Generations and Counting!

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Kathryn Niggemann’s memories of Alverno extend as far back as the College’s move to the “new” campus almost 60 years ago. Originally from northern Wisconsin, Kathryn married Anthony and, eventually, they settled… Read More »

Learning From Her Alverno Mom

“Inspired by Legacy” celebrates 125 years of Alverno College success by sharing personal profiles of seven Alverno families, including Jessica '11 & Maria '92 Gamez.

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Jessica Gamez ’11, was no stranger to Alverno when she enrolled at the College in 2007. She practically grew up at the school – attending the daycare facility and even visiting the… Read More »