Alverno College has been recognized as a top performer in social mobility by U.S. News & World Report in its 2027 Best Colleges rankings, earning the No. 7 spot among Midwest Regional Univ…
Alverno College is pleased to announce the appointment of Margaret Keehn and Jess Johnson to its Board of Trustees. Both bring extensive leadership experience in health care and a strong commi…
Désirée Pointer Mace, PhD, has been named dean of Alverno College’s School of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies (LAPS). She will assume the role on July 1. In this role…
It is with great pride that Alverno College announces the recent promotions of our esteemed faculty. Leslie Henry ’93, MM, MT-BC, has been promoted to professor of music therapy. She ear…
Alverno College will hold its 171st commencement on May 16 as 226 bachelor’s and associate degrees, 184 master’s degrees, 15 educational specialist degrees and 34 doctoral degrees…
Alverno College and Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) announced a new direct admit partnership today, making Alverno the first private institution – and first Hispanic-Serving Institution &…
Lorenze Legaspi, MS, has been named vice president of finance and administration/chief financial officer for Alverno College. In this role, Legaspi will coordinate and oversee the financial fu…
Alverno College is partnering with Ex Fabula, a non-profit that connects Milwaukee through real stories, to host its annual Community Conference. This year’s event will guide participant…
Alverno College will honor three alumnae during the college’s Alum Reunion and Awards Brunch on April 26. The event begins at noon and will include the presentation of the Alum Awards an…
The Alverno College Department of Athletics has announced the newest inductees to the Alverno Athletics Hall of Fame, including two former student-athletes and two trailblazers. This class of…
The Alverno College graduate programs in Community Psychology and School Psychology are hosting a mental health summit focused on technology and the innovative ways it can transform mental hea…
Alverno College has been named one of Newsweek’s America’s Best Colleges for Women 2026, ranking fifth in the country. The inaugural recognition evaluates institutions nationwide o…
Alverno College has named alumna Vanessa Vásquez ’12 MA ’15 dean of students. She brings more than 15 years of experience across higher education, K-12 and nonprofit organiz…
Alverno College is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Trustees: Jackie Q. Carter and Andrew Narrai, both accomplished leaders with deep ties to the Milwauke…
As 2025 draws to a close, we’re taking a moment to look back on a year defined by growth, connection and community. We welcomed new colleagues into key leadership roles, each bringing fr…
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Alverno College will host a special event, “Sustaining & Healing Through Music: How Music Supports Coping and Thriving,” on November 13 at 7 p.m. in La Verna Commons on the Alv…
Alverno College has received a $1.1 million legacy gift from Gwen and Rudy Godinez, whose lives were enriched by the college’s Telesis program, a pioneering adult education initiative th…
The Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference (C2C) looks forward to welcoming Alverno College as its newest member institution following support from the C2C Board of Directors. Alverno will become…
Alverno College was recognized for its strong commitment to teaching in rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. The college was also noted for its innovation and the social mo…
Alverno College has named alumna Ruth Lopez as director of admissions. She brings nearly 10 years of experience in admissions, student advising and strategic planning back to her new role at h…
Kelly Cole
Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications
414-382-6166
kelly.cole@alverno.edu
