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Alverno College Achieves Expansion Milestone with Green Roof Installation this Week
Item type: In the NewsIn one of the most visual signs of progress to date for Alverno College's historical $30 million expansion and renovation, construction crews will finish installing a nearly 10,000 square-f… Read More
Dana World-Patterson
Item type: In the NewsDana World-Patterson has devoted over thirty years to teaching etiquette and image and has served thousands of individuals through her love to see people be better. The past sixteen years has… Read More
Alverno College Awarded $2.7 Million Hilton Foundation Grant to Honor Catholic Sisters
Item type: In the NewsThe Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has awarded Alverno College a $2.7 million grant to raise awareness of the legacy and current contributions of Catholic women religious and to expand upon Natio… Read More
Pure Resilience
Item type: In the NewsTake 1. Never anticipated the unknown. Events in our lives may destroy us piece by piece and make us feel like there is no hope. However, a special place in my heart has altered my perspective… Read More
Alum Benefits
Item type: Alverno.edu...items in the Alverno A-Store with graduation/alum pin, membership card or updated contact information.
Library privileges at Alverno and seven private libraries in the metro-Milwaukee area.
Eligibility for your daughter, granddaughter, sister or niece to receive the Alverno Legacy Scholarship for undergraduate students!
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Separating Fact From Fiction
Item type: In the NewsThe spread of COVID-19 has been accompanied by another pandemic – the rampant proliferation of misinformation about the virus, its origination, prevention and treatment methods, and vacc… Read More
Alverno College's Poll Worker Project Wins State-wide Award
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College's Poll Worker Project has been awarded Wisconsin Campus Compact's 2014 Esther Letven Campus-Community Partnership Award. This award recognizes outstanding partnerships betwe… Read More
Alverno College Receives IIE American Passport Project Grant
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has been selected by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to receive an IIE American Passport Project grant that will enable up to 25 Alverno students to obtain a U.S… Read More
Speaking Dreams Into Reality
Item type: In the NewsThe children that Bryson Green '16 '17 works with every day at Dr. George Washington Carver Academy of Mathematics and Science aren't students. They're scholars. “We refer to them as sch… Read More
Finding Your Fairytale
Item type: In the NewsAngela Kupper '16 was scrolling through her social media feed when she happened upon a quiz: “What Fairytale Are You?” Having been diagnosed with narcolepsy a year earlier, during… Read More
Finding the Right Words
Item type: In the NewsFor some new college graduates, job interviews can be daunting. Not so for Alverno alumnae like Sarai Melendez, who has developed the confidence to communicate what she brings to the table. &l… Read More
Connecting Through Creativity
Item type: In the NewsMolly Thornton '17 entered Alverno's undergraduate Art Therapy program wanting to work with people affected by post-traumatic stress disorder. The program helped her discover that her true pas… Read More
Alverno College History Department to take part in a nationwide project
Item type: In the NewsThe History department at Alverno College has been selected as one of 60 history departments from across the country to participate in the American Historical Association's (AHA) History Tun… Read More
Determined to Discover
Item type: In the NewsThis spring, the Alverno community transitioned to online learning. Thanks to the creativity and dedication of our faculty, and the determination and adaptability of our students, learning con… Read More
From Ideas to Impact
Item type: In the NewsInnovation and Continuous Improvement grants support projects that strengthen student success, expand access and build community. Innovation often begins with a simple question: What if we tri… Read More
Medical College of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy Partners with Alverno College to Enhance Student Program Opportunities
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College is partnering with the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) School of Pharmacy on a dual degree program that will allow full-time Alverno students who successfully complete the p… Read More
greenhouse
Item type: Alverno.edu...perch, vegetables and other plants. Prior to coming to Alverno, Ray served as a youth educational outreach coordinator and hatchery technician at The Farmory, an educational urban farm
in Green Bay.
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Christy Bell, MS
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Christy Bell, MS is an assistant professor of physical sciences at Alverno College. With a lifelong interest in plants, becoming director of... Read More
Sculpture Engineered to Help With Storm Water Runoff to be Unveiled in Greenfield
Item type: In the NewsA sculpture designed to capture rainwater and channel it toward a rain garden will be unveiled by the City of Greenfield on Tuesday, November 15 at 2:00 p.m. Designed and created by Alverno Co… Read More
Education – Birth to Third Grade
Item type: Alverno.edu...nationally-accredited Early Learning Center, where you might work as a classroom assistant.
Alverno is connected to more than 150 private and public schools throughout metro Milwaukee and beyond. Field experiences are usually 4–5 hours a week and combine
observation and teaching experience, building so that you’re teaching more and more as you progress through the program. You’ll clock more than 250 hours of classroom
practice through... Read More
Education – Kindergarten-Ninth Grade
Item type: Alverno.edu...and often, ensuring you’re ready to step up to the front of the classroom
with confidence.
Alverno is connected to more than 150 private and public schools throughout metro Milwaukee and beyond. Field experiences combine observation and teaching experience,
building so that you’re teaching more and more as you progress through the program. You’ll clock more than 250 hours of classroom practice through your field
experiences, which will prepare... Read More
Undergraduate Education
Item type: Alverno.edu...students can earn between $18,000 and $23,000 in scholarships, renewable for four years.
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Alverno is connected to more than 150 private and public schools throughout metro Milwaukee and beyond. You’ll clock more than 250 hours of classroom practice through
your field experiences, which will prepare you for the culmination of your major: full-time student teaching.
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Alverno offers specializations that will make you more... Read More
Alverno College Launches Mental Health Interpreter Institute
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College will host its first Interpreter Institute workshop on Saturday, April 20. The event is sponsored by the Spanish/English Healthcare Interpretation (SPI) Program at Alverno Co… Read More
Alverno College Hosts Palliative and Spiritual Care Workshop for Medical Interpreters
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College will offer a professional development opportunity for medical interpreters on Saturday, March 22. The workshop on palliative and spiritual care will focus on the specialized… Read More
Special Education
Item type: Alverno.edu...organizations like the Alverno chapter of Student WEA
(Wisconsin Education Association).
Alverno is connected to more than 150 private and public schools throughout the metro Milwaukee area and beyond, and our students do field experiences and student-teach at a
variety of urban and suburban schools. While all education majors are required to student teach, top students will also have the opportunity to compete for a limited number of paid
student teaching... Read More
"Status of Girls in Wisconsin" Report Was the Focus of a Presentation in Green Bay
Item type: In the NewsDr. Jodi Eastberg, executive director of the Alverno College Research Center for Women and Girls, presented the findings of the "Status of Girls in Wisconsin" report to a group representing se… Read More
Internal Event Brand Guide
Item type: Alverno.edu...to create a promo graphic? You're in the right place!
For external-facing events (for the public in addition to the Alverno community), please fill out a Marketing Project Request Form. Our marketing team will assist you in creating a design.
See below for guidance on how to create successful graphics to advertise your event.
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Questions to Ask
Before beginning your project, ask... Read More
Strengthening Parent-Teacher Relationships
Item type: In the NewsAs a Montessori teacher in training, Melissa Zheng '15 '19 was inspired by all she was learning about child development. She knew this information would help her continue growing as an educato… Read More
Alverno College, A. O. Smith Foundation Partner to Construct Campus Greenhouse
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College is partnering with the A. O. Smith Foundation to construct a greenhouse on campus, offering students an exciting new opportunity to engage in hands-on learning and explore new… Read More
Alverno College Announces $30 Million Expansion and Renovation, the Largest in the College's History
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College announced it will break ground on a $30 million expansion and renovation in March of 2014, the most significant enhancement in the college's 126-year history. The plans inclu… Read More
Alverno to begin $30 million campus project next spring
Item type: In the NewsBizTimes BizTimes.com http://www.biztimes.com/article/20140106/MAGAZINE03/301039979/-1/MAGAZINE/Alverno-to-begin-$30-million-campus-project-next-spring Read More
Alverno College announces $30 million renovation project
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The Giving Project
Item type: In the NewsThere are few things more powerful than giving. Whether we’re giving time, money, gifts or a helping hand, the difference we make in another’s life is immeasurable, and the rewards… Read More
Alverno College Project Aims to Prevent Flooding
Item type: In the NewsWhen Alverno College made plans for its $30 million construction and renovation, it specifically looked for ways to be better environmental stewards. Part of that plan involved installing a bi… Read More
Center for Academic Excellence Undergraduate Faculty Student Research Projects
Item type: Alverno.edu...abilities through extensive mentorship and professional collaboration with the faculty
mentor. Students must also demonstrate their learning through a public demonstration of the project work that can be highlighted and promoted by the CAE.
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Before applying, undergraduate students must discuss their project proposals with their faculty research mentor or a member of the CAE.
Applications are accepted... Read More
Courting Success
Item type: In the NewsAt $524 million, construction of the Milwaukee Bucks' new arena downtown is easily the biggest project underway in the city. Day in and day out, hundreds of people are hard at work to make sur… Read More
Boundless Ambition
Item type: In the NewsAt the Center for Academic Excellence's new home in Founders Hall, the centerpiece of the room is a large table that comfortably seats 12. It's a gathering place for students to study, talk, c… Read More
Analyze This
Item type: In the NewsFrom age five to eight, Jesse Harrison-Noonan '09 lived in the Chilean village of Maule Sur, four hours south of Santiago, with her brother and parents. They volunteered, as part of a Maryknol… Read More
Alverno College Recognized as a Voter Friendly Campus
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College was named a Voter Friendly Campus by NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project. The Voter Friendly Campus… Read More
Alverno College Receives $1.9 Million Grant From the National Science Foundation
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has been awarded a six-year, $1.9 million grant by the National Science Foundation. The funds will be used to increase recruitment and retention of talented, low-income student… Read More
Alverno College More Than Doubles Volunteer Service Goal
Item type: In the NewsJust over a year ago, Alverno College kicked off Caring Counts: The Alverno College Volunteer Challenge as part of its 125th anniversary celebration. The goal of the year-long project was to r… Read More
Alverno College Exceeds $30 Million Capital Campaign Goal
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College exceeded its original $30 million capital campaign goal in December, raising a total of $32,793,000. The expansion and renovation, which broke ground in March of 2014, is the m… Read More
The Difference Makers
Item type: In the NewsThese Alverno alums’ lives and careers may have taken them on very different paths, but they all have identified ways to make sustainability the heart of their work. In Milwaukee and bey… Read More
Truchan
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Alverno Student Groups
ASHA (Alverno Student Healthcare Associatio)
Team Green
Alverno Minds over Matter
Peer Mentors in math and science
NSMT Community Clubhouse
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NSMT majors
Support for travel to professional conferences
Summer research... Read More
Alverno announces $30 million expansion and renovation project
Item type: In the NewsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel Jsonline.comhttp://www.jsonline.com/news/education/alverno-to-begin-30-million-expansion-renovation-next-spring-b99161841z1-235437261.html The Business Journal Biz… Read More
Resources for Educators - Publications
Item type: Alverno.edu...and how to incorporate effective listening as a key component in classroom activities and assessment.
The following two books are the result of a project designed by Alverno College and funded by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
(FIPSE), called the Network for Innovation in Critical Thinking. They represent the collaborative work of educators from a number of institutions, studying how
critical thinking is... Read More
LACCS Leadership
Item type: Alverno.edu...several industries including the private behavioral sector, early childhood through
higher education, and small businesses and large corporations. Future recently served as the Statewide Project Coordinator for Social and Emotional Learning and Mental Health. Prior to this
position she has served as the Director for Social and Emotional Learning and Community Outreach, an Assistant Principal, Program Coordinator, Special Education Teacher, and a Behavioral
Manager and... Read More
Character Conference Breakouts
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Principles: 1, 2, 8, 9
Presented by:
Mark Chapin and Sam Dusek, Meyer
Middle School (River Falls, WI)
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The Everest Project: Character Development Through Goal Setting
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This session introduces a three part project that spans several months which allows students to explore self-reflection, awareness of strengths and areas of improvements in their lives, and
the process of accountability to reach... Read More
Sharyn Warren, EdD, EdS, MSM
Item type: In the NewsBusiness AREAS OF EXPERTISE Interdisciplinary Management Leadership Development Project Management IT – Information Systems ITIL – Information Technology Infrastructure Library v3… Read More
Entrepreneur, Advocate, Alverno Student
Item type: In the NewsIf you hear people talking about revitalizing Milwaukee, there's a good chance they're talking about Melissa Goins. For more than a decade, Goins — a current Alverno graduate student &md… Read More
Alverno College gives students, faculty and staff the day off on Election Day to take part in the political process
Item type: In the NewsStudents, faculty and staff at Alverno College will be given the day off on presidential Election Day to practice effective citizenship, one of the College's eight trademark abilities. In a… Read More
Alverno College, Skyline Technologies and the Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion Team Up to Bring Mobile Museum App to Milwaukee
Item type: In the NewsSkyline Technologies, the Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion and Alverno College are teaming up to create the Milwaukee Mobile Museum app, the first of its kind for this area. The concept for… Read More
Alverno College to Host Screening of Vel Phillips Documentary
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College will host a screening of the documentary Vel Phillips: Dream Big Dreams on April 16 at 7 p.m.. The event will take place in Pitman Theatre, and is free and open to the public.… Read More
Alverno College Names Director of Human Resources
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has named Magda Hoffman as its new director of human resources. In this role she will oversee the college's human resources department, responsible for employee communications;… Read More
Latest Report From Alverno College Surveys Women on Their Pathway to Public Office
Item type: In the NewsFemale elected officials in Wisconsin are invited to share their pathway to office for the upcoming report Wisconsin Women in Public Life - Elected Officials. The survey, conducted by Alverno… Read More
Latest Report From Alverno College Reveals Pathways to Public Office
Item type: In the NewsThe latest report from Alverno College sheds some light on women who hold public office and the various pathways they took to achieve success. Wisconsin Women in Public Life - Elected Official… Read More
Sharing Hope, One Book at a Time
Item type: In the NewsThink of the Little Free Libraries you pass regularly. Are they fully stocked and ready to be discovered? Or are they empty, just waiting for a favorite book and inspiring characters to come a… Read More
Students, Alums Get Out the Vote
Item type: In the NewsWith the 2020 presidential election weeks away, Alverno students and alums are mobilizing to get out the vote. Our community-minded students practice their effective citizenship — one of… Read More
How I Got Ready: Joselin's Story
Item type: In the NewsJoselin Rodriguez Santiago has firsthand experience with the difference that interpreters can make. Rodriguez Santiago, a native Spanish speaker, moved to Wisconsin from Puerto Rico for her fi… Read More
STEM Superstars
Item type: In the NewsSeveral Alverno students have a big summer ahead after winning spots in highly competitive scientific research programs. Ameera Pearsall Major: Biomedical Sciences Minor: Psychology Ameera P… Read More
Alverno College Receives Nearly $750,000 in Funding From NASA to Increase Retention of Women in STEM Degree Programs
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has been given a three-year, $746,947 award by NASA to research and develop strategies to increase retention of women in STEM degree programs and fields. Alverno is one of only… Read More
Career Hire an Intern
Item type: Alverno.edu...work at the site 8 to 12 hours a week for the duration of the semester, or 120 to 180 hours
total during the summer.
Orient the intern to the site.
Clearly explain the project or work you wish the intern to do.
Provide the resources the intern will need.
Provide direction and give feedback on an ongoing basis.
Meet with us at your site (or by Zoom) for a mid-semester check-in regarding how the student is doing.
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Publications
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The following two books are the result of a project designed by Alverno College and funded by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), called the Network for
Innovation in Critical Thinking. They represent the collaborative work of educators from a number of institutions, studying how critical thinking is defined... Read More
Why I Teach: Thor Stolen
Item type: In the NewsSipping fresh tree sap from a sugar maple on campus. Hammering together a canoe in the middle of Alverno’s courtyard. Taking in the sights, sounds and scents of the new campus greenhouse… Read More
Pollinator-Friendly Campus
Item type: In the NewsThe Alverno Commits to Sustainability (ACTS) committee has been working toward a Monarch Waystation designation, and in late May two areas of the Milwaukee campus were recognized — the r… Read More
Faculty Resources
Item type: Alverno.edu...advanced research tools may require a refresher session on using library subscription databases. Graduate students also may need indvidual research consultations as
they complete a capstone project or a dissertation.
Our librarians have a passion for teaching all students the information literacy skills they need to think critically about the information they consume, use AI tools ethically, have a voice
in the scholarly conversation around an issue, and develop their... Read More
First Generation College Student
Item type: Alverno.edu...tradition: the bestowing of first-generation graduation cords in a special cording ceremony for the
undergraduate Class of 2023.
These beautiful custom cords are blue and green -- and these colors were chosen with great intention, to symbolize and celebrate being first (blue) and growth and new beginnings
(green).
Thank you to all of our students, faculty, and staff who made this important celebration possible.
This... Read More
LACCS Alum Events
Item type: Alverno.edu...Sensitive Schools. Sara is also certified in the Neurosequential
Model of Therapeutics (NMT™) and is the leader of the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Interface Master Trainer Project for the state of Wisconsin.
Ty Sells, "Creating Connections"
Not just a speaker, Ty brings over twenty-two years of experience in drug prevention and community services. He is a “product” of the Youth to... Read More
Exhibits
Item type: Alverno.edu...Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922
Email Us:
archives@alverno.edu
Doing Research
Policies
Finding Aids
Alverno COVID Archives Project (Help document Alverno in the
time of Corona)
Records Management
Record Keeper's Quick Reference
A Guide to Records Management at Alverno College
Records Transmittal/Inventory Form
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Media Hub Aifr
Item type: Alverno.edu...podcasting and production;
Provide instruction in media management;
Provide a forum for Alverno College students, staff and faculty;
Provide a community-based project for students to fully experience the fulfillment of collaboratively developing, producing and managing a vibrant medium.
Are you interested in:
Registering for the COMM-371 class?
Producing your own program?
Developing your own... Read More
Center for Academic Excellence - Travel
Item type: Alverno.edu...(CAE) offers Travel Fellowship grants of up to $500 for undergraduate students. The grants can be used to cover travel costs to attend academic and
professional experiences such as research project presentations and conferences. Not all expenses are automatically covered in an approved application.
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Eligibility guidelines
To be eligible for a Travel Fellowship grant, students must be Alverno undergraduates in good standing and have completed 12... Read More
Business Careers
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You will develop knowledge and skills highly sought after in business professionals through immersive, real-world project-based learning. You’ll receive a deep
foundation of relevant business principles in areas like organizational behavior, entrepreneurship, financial accounting, business ethics, marketing management, managerial finance and more.
Your core business courses will begin... Read More
Business
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You will develop knowledge and skills highly sought after in business professionals through immersive, real-world project-based learning. You’ll receive a deep
foundation of relevant business principles in areas like organizational behavior, entrepreneurship, financial accounting, business ethics, marketing management, managerial finance and more.
Your core business courses will begin... Read More
Alverno at Work: Barkha Daily
Item type: In the NewsWhen Barkha Daily '11 left her home in Kathmandu, Nepal, in 2003 for the United States, everything she knew about America came from watching movies. “At the time I thought everywhere in… Read More
A Champion for Women
Item type: In the NewsJoan Reardon '52 has just celebrated her birthday, she shares with visitors to her home on the 20th floor of an historic Chicago building overlooking Lake Shore Drive. It's a chilly and damp F… Read More
Alum Teaching in Romania on Fulbright
Item type: In the NewsWhere in the world is Stephen Hilger '16 '17? After stints in Slovakia and Kenya, a Fulbright grant has taken the Alverno alum to Romania. Hilger is in the eastern European country on a Fulbri… Read More
Creating Tomorrow's Leaders Today
Item type: In the NewsToo few girls and women are taught how to become leaders, let alone told that they can. That's one of the key problems that Alverno students identified in a research project, and it's one that… Read More
Women on a Mission
Item type: In the NewsA mission to educate and empower women isn't something that ended once one group of Alverno alumnae collected their diplomas. Instead, it's something they carried into their professional caree… Read More
First Doctoral Graduates Are Ready to Lead
Item type: In the News“If you had asked me 10 years ago if I'd be doing what I'm doing now, I would have said 'no way,'” says Linda Bay '01 '04 '07 '18. A clinical nurse specialist for the Veterans Heal… Read More
Full STEAM Ahead
Item type: In the NewsAt first glance, art and science may not have much in common. But set aside stereotypes about right- and left-brained behaviors, and you'll find that the two disciplines both require forming a… Read More
Status Update
Item type: In the NewsSocial media is how blogger Alexa Espinoza shares the latest fashions and inspirational messages with girls and women in Milwaukee and beyond. It has helped her broaden her network and develop… Read More
How I Got Ready: Natasha's Story
Item type: In the NewsNatasha Pechauer '18 loves her career as a web analyst. But it wasn't until she got hands-on experience as a college student that she identified this as her career path. During her senior year… Read More
Let's Be Honest About Career Transitioning
Item type: In the NewsIf you were like me in high school, your parents, teachers, and guidance counselors urged you to follow a straightforward path: go to a good college, complete a few internships, graduate, and… Read More
A Stubborn Hope
Item type: In the NewsFor Sister Ann Oestreich, IHM, the question isn't whether it's possible to end human trafficking. Instead, it's how can you not try? Oestreich joined the Alverno community in late 2016 as part… Read More
Writing Outside the Lines
Item type: In the NewsGrowing up, teachers had always praised Teaira McMurtry '09 '11, PhD, as a gifted writer. So when one of her first college composition papers was returned with a “come see me” note… Read More
College students will spend the day volunteering throughout Milwaukee
Item type: In the NewsA day in the park for a group of Alverno students actually means getting to work! They’ll be volunteering at the Urban Ecology Center in Washington Park to help restore and preserve natu… Read More
Two Alverno College Students Honored With 2019 Student Activist Awards
Item type: In the NewsTwo Alverno College students are being recognized by the Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies (WIPCS) for their work related to peace and justice in their communities. Alejan… Read More
College students spent the day volunteering throughout Milwaukee
Item type: In the NewsCommunity Day, Alverno's annual day of service, was held on October 3. In all, nearly 500 students, faculty and staff volunteered at almost two dozen sites across southeastern Wisconsin includ… Read More
Alverno College Receives National Science Foundation Grant to Prepare High-achieving, Low-income Women for Careers in STEM
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has been awarded a $974,698 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund and support the college's New Futures in Science and Mathematics Program, which is designed to he… Read More
Alverno College Awarded College Ready Grant from Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has earned a College Ready continuation grant from Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, thanks to the impressive success of the Girls' Advanced Academy of Science… Read More
ABC News Anchor Dan Harris Featured as Keynote Speaker for 2014 Alverno Community Conference
Item type: In the NewsThe Alverno Community Conference, an annual day of learning that provides an opportunity for the extended Alverno community to share current research around a central theme, will be held on Fr… Read More
Alverno College Appoints Carole Chabries Dean of New School of Adult Learning and New Initiatives
Item type: In the NewsCarole Chabries, Ph.D., has been appointed dean of Alverno's newly formed School of Adult Learning and New Initiatives, which will be the College's principal hub for innovation. The School wil… Read More
Art Exhibit Questions How Feminine Beauty and Worth Are Defined in Our Culture
Item type: In the NewsIn celebration of Women's History Month, Studio Lounge in Bay View will be featuring work by nine female artists who primarily depict women from March 6 - April 28. The exhibit,From Here to… Read More
Dr. Parker Palmer Featured as Keynote Speaker for 2013 Alverno Community Conference
Item type: In the NewsThe Alverno Community Conference, an annual day of learning that provides an opportunity for the extended Alverno community to share current research around a central theme, will be held on… Read More
Alverno Honored with Community Service Award at NCAA Convention
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College was recognized for the Jostens/National Association of Division III Athletic Administrators (NADIIIAA) Community Service Awards at the 2013 NCAA Convention in Grapevine, Texas… Read More
Alverno College will close on Election Day to gives students, faculty and staff a chance to take part in the political process
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College will close on presidential Election Day in order to give students, faculty and staff a chance to practice effective citizenship, one of the College's eight trademark abilities.… Read More
Alverno College nursing students help Shorewood schools take control of asthma
Item type: In the NewsWith the help of Alverno College nursing students, Atwater Elementary and Lake Bluff Elementary have begun to take control of asthma in their schools by implementing the Wisconsin Asthma Coa… Read More
Alverno College nursing students help Hales Corners Lutheran Elementary School take control of asthma
Item type: In the NewsWith the help of Alverno College nursing students, Hales Corners Lutheran Elementary School has begun to take control of asthma in their school by implementing the Wisconsin Asthma Coalition… Read More
Alverno College Part of a Pilot Program to Assess Students' 'Essential Employable Qualities'
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College was selected to participate in a national pilot program examining the employability of college students after graduation, a program that aligns with Alverno's internationally a… Read More
Alverno College Receives Great Lakes "College Ready" Grant
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College received a College Ready grant in the amount of $72,600 from Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation. This grant will benefit 38 first-generation students, most of th… Read More
President Mary J. Meehan announces plans to step down as president of Alverno College
Item type: In the NewsPresident Mary J. Meehan, Ph.D., who has led Alverno College through more than a decade of remarkable growth and progress, will step down in June 2016. Meehan began her tenure as the seventh… Read More
Local Artists Depict Strong Local Women in New Alverno College Ad Campaign
Item type: In the NewsStrong local women are the focus of the latest Alverno College ad campaign, which was rolled out in late May. The women are all Alverno alumnae, and the artwork featured in the ads was crea… Read More
Filmmaker and Master Diversity Trainer Lee Mun Wah to lead the 2016 Alverno Community Conference
Item type: In the NewsThe Alverno Community Conference, an annual day of learning that provides an opportunity for the extended Alverno community to share current research around a central theme, will be held on… Read More
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Alverno College Highest In The State In "Strong Commitment To Teaching" Category
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College is ranked in the top four Midwest Regional Universities for its “strong commitment to teaching” in U.S. News & World Report's 2018 America's Best Colleges guide… Read More
Alverno College Appoints New Members to its Board of Trustees
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College is pleased to announce the appointment of five new members to its Board of Trustees. Tammy Belton-Davis, founder and principal of Athena Communications LLC and chief diversity… Read More
Lindsey Harness, Ph.D., Appointed Director of the Alverno College Research Center for Women and Girls
Item type: In the NewsLindsey Harness, Ph.D., has been appointed director of the Alverno College Research Center for Women and Girls (RCWG) and will assume the role on August 1. Harness, an associate professor of C… Read More
Lifting up Women in Tech
Item type: In the NewsAs she advanced in her technology career, Jennifer Ketz ’09 experienced an increasing scarcity of female peers. “As I grew and began to immerse myself among other technologists,&rd… Read More
Silver Linings
Item type: In the NewsAlex Blom held the door as the delivery men hauled the refrigerator-sized machine — a spectrometer donated by Aurora West Allis Memorial Hospital — into the lab. On that January da… Read More
Alverno at Work: Tammy Belton-Davis
Item type: In the NewsTammy Belton-Davis’s grandmother gave her the middle name “Athena,” after the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, and it’s why she christened her company Athena Communicat… Read More
Looking Within Before Speaking Out
Item type: In the NewsWhen she became principal at an urban Catholic elementary school, Nilda Cordova ’12 ’13 ’18 (above, left) was excited to build relationships with her students, “empower… Read More
One by One
Item type: In the NewsOn one Tuesday in July, 10 Milwaukeeans received a COVID-19 vaccine at their homes. That’s 10 people who may not have been vaccinated if nurses hadn’t knocked on their doors as par… Read More
How I Got Ready: Felonee's Story
Item type: In the NewsSome people tell stories with words; others construct their stories through dance steps or a brush dipped into paint, leaving trails on a canvas. Felonee Webster’s tools of choice? Fiber… Read More
The Science of Data
Item type: In the NewsAlverno launches new data science program Advances in computer processing have made it easier than ever to collect previously unfathomable amounts of data. Now students in Alverno’s new… Read More
Rebekah Klingler, PhD
Item type: In the NewsBiology AREAS OF EXPERTISE Genetics and genetic susceptibility to disease Cell and molecular biology Toxicology and radiation biology Developmental origins of adult disease Molecular cloning… Read More
An Unexpected Journey
Item type: In the NewsFour years after Stephanie Arend ’85 graduated from high school, the aspiring interior designer applied for the store manager job at the furniture store where she worked. The owners gave… Read More
A Fertile Ground for Learning
Item type: In the NewsStop by the Alverno Greenhouse on any given day, and you’ll find a place where plants ― and so much more ― are in bloom. Since the greenhouse opened for campus use last September, it has… Read More
Why I Teach: Rebekah Klingler
Item type: In the NewsAs a cell and molecular biologist, Rebekah Klingler, PhD, has held many roles and is a prime example of science’s interconnecting and collaborative fields. Klingler’s passion for b… Read More
Alverno College Report Reveals Pathways and Barriers to Public Office for Women
Item type: In the NewsThe latest report from the Alverno College Research Center for Women and Girls (RCWG) is out. Wisconsin Women in Public Life ― Elected Officials sheds some light on women in public office, the… Read More
Elena Hernández Burke Named as a 2022-23 HACU Leadership Academy Fellow
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College is pleased to announce that Elena Hernández Burke, MBA, has been named as a fellow of The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Leadership Academy/La… Read More
Alverno College Year in Review, 2022
Item type: In the NewsAs 2022 comes to a close, it is time to reflect on all that we have accomplished. This year saw new colleagues take on leadership roles; exciting grants that will help our students explore the… Read More
Effective Citizenship in Action
Item type: In the NewsFor Sue Leister, director of Alverno’s internship program, serving as a chief election inspector is a calling. Working at the polls over several elections, she saw the need for younger p… Read More
Alverno College Receives $2.89 Million Grant For School Psychologist Training
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has been awarded a five-year, $2.89 million grant by the U.S. Department of Education to increase the number of highly trained, bilingual, and racially and ethnically diverse s… Read More
Alverno College Receives $360,000 CCAMPIS Grant
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has been selected by the U.S. Department of Education to receive a Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) grant. The grant, which will provide $90,000 a year for f… Read More
Alverno College Student Celestina Hertz Honored as Newman Civic Fellow
Item type: In the NewsCampus Compact, a national coalition of colleges and universities working to advance the public purposes of higher education, has named 154 student civic leaders who will make up the organizat… Read More
Alverno at Work: Svetlana and Vesna Stanic
Item type: In the NewsIt started with a cast-off bedroom furniture set spotted on the curb. Milwaukee sisters Svetlana Stanić ’08 ’13, Vesna Stanić ’08 and Duška Stanić hauled it back to th… Read More
Baisha Whitten, MS
Item type: In the NewsBaisha Whitten, MST is a graduate of UW Parkside (Business Administration – Accounting) and UW Milwaukee (Masters of Taxation). She is most proud of her Milwaukee roots. Her impactful pr… Read More
Alverno College Receives $1.24 Million Grant From the Department of Education
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has been awarded a five-year, $1.24 million grant by the U.S. Department of Education. The funds will be used to train personnel from diverse backgrounds at Minority-Serving In… Read More
White House & Women's College Coalition Mark Historic NASA Federal Investment in STEM Pathways for Female Students
Item type: In the NewsLast week, presidents of the Women’s College Coalition (WCC) met with the White House Office of Public Engagement, White House Gender Policy Council, the White House Office of Science a… Read More
Shanola Hampton
Item type: In the NewsShanola Hampton was born May 27 in Long Island, NY to a Pastor and an IRS agent. She was raised in Summerville, South Carolina with her three sisters. In college she earned a degree in Theater… Read More
Rebekah Klingler, PhD
Item type: In the NewsRebekah Klingler is an assistant professor of Biology at Alverno College, where she has taught since 2018. She is also the director of the campus greenhouse, which houses a state-of-the-art aq… Read More
Jennifer Johanson, PhD
Item type: In the NewsJennifer Johanson has taught at Alverno College since 2003. Some of the courses she teaches include Environmental Geology, Earth Science, Chemistry Foundations, Sustainability and Technology,… Read More
Empowering Special Ed Teachers
Item type: In the NewsThe Department of Education awarded Alverno a five-year, $1.24 million grant to train diverse personnel to work at minority-serving institutions with children with disabilities, allowing the C… Read More
Community Day is a Beloved Tradition
Item type: In the NewsEvery year since 2000, Alverno cancels classes for a day so that students, faculty and staff can participate in Community Day, a day set aside for service. Since its inception, over 8,000 stud… Read More
Jess Olson
Item type: In the NewsJess Olson has served as a 6th grade Science Teacher at Meyer Middle School in the River Falls School District for the last 11 years. She completed her Masters degree, where her final action r… Read More
Experimenting With STEM
Item type: In the NewsMost high school juniors and seniors don’t opt to spend a week of their summer vacation at a science camp, but for five local teenagers, it was an opportunity they couldn’t pass up… Read More
Multicultural & Multilingual School Psychology (MMSP) Certificate
Item type: Alverno.edu...students.
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In the classroom
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You will develop knowledge and skills highly sought after in business professionals through immersive, real-world project-based learning. You’ll receive a deep
foundation of relevant business principles in areas like organizational behavior, entrepreneurship, financial accounting, business ethics, marketing management, managerial finance and more.
Your core business courses will begin... Read More
Alverno College Awarded Grant to Attract Women and Students of Color to STEM Fields
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College has been awarded a $499,983 grant from the National Science Foundation to launch and support the college’s Truchan STEM Community Impact Program, which is designed to imp… Read More
Alverno College Launches Volunteer Campaign
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College kicks off Caring Counts: The Alverno College Volunteer Challenge as part of its 125th anniversary celebration. The year-long project aims to record 125,000 hours of volunteer s… Read More
Awards Recipients
Item type: Alverno.edu...alumna who has demonstrated the importance of effective citizenship through providing outstanding service to the community and/or demonstrating leadership ability by
directing a significant project in the community.
2025 Rocio Trejo '08, '23
2023 Dionne Grayson '96
2022 Dr. Clarissa Lawrence '12 '18 '21
2020 Ali Haigh '14
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Alverno College To Host Violins of Hope Event: “Sustaining & Healing Through Music”
Item type: In the NewsAlverno 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… Read More
Research
Item type: Alverno.edu...Girls is available to the public. This report, titled "The Alverno Report: Wisconsin Women in Public Life—Elected Officials,"
is based on a two-year, mixed methods research project, which included a non-partisan survey and in-depth qualitative interviews.
The objective of the research was to understand Wisconsin women officeholders’ pathways to public office. "The Alverno Report: Wisconsin Women in Public Life - Elected Officials" is
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Research The Alverno Report
Item type: Alverno.eduResearch Center for Women and Girls The Alverno Report
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The Alverno Report
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Wisconsin Women's Pathway to Office Research Project - Women in Public Life
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Research Center for Women and Girls and the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, we are conducting an updated version of the first RCWG report -
Wisconsin Women in Public Life. This survey is intended to better understand women's pathway... Read More
Awards
Item type: Alverno.edu...The recipient of this award has demonstrated the importance of effective citizenship — a core ability taught at Alverno — in the significant contributions they have made to the
community. This award recognizes accomplishments in one or more of the following areas:
Provided outstanding service to the community (church, civic, neighborhood, volunteer, school, etc.)
Demonstrated leadership ability by directing a significant project in the community Read More
Alverno College Announces Two New Members of the Board of Trustees
Item type: In the NewsAlverno 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… Read More
Alverno Marks 25 Years of Athletics with Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Item type: In the NewsThe 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… Read More
Thea Bowman Institute for Excellence and Leadership
Item type: Alverno.edu...this program prepares graduates to confidently enter their chosen careers as solidly equipped change
agents. To meet these outcomes, Bowman Institute Scholars:
Focus on project-based learning.
Attend workshops that teach them about topics such as social justice leadership.
Interact with community and professional leaders.
Receive academic and emotional support from the Institute’s dedicated group of mentors.
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Tutoring
Item type: Alverno.edu...Peer tutoring: Email clas@alverno.edu
Professional tutoring (test prep, writing, reading or speaking): ML Cogar (RC 129), mary.cogar@alverno.edu or 414-382-6223
Professional tutoring (mathematics and quantitative literacy): Jon Cox (RC 109F), jonathan.cox@alverno.edu or 414-382-6127
Professional tutoring (communication, time management and project planning): Ellen Caswell (RC 133)ellen.caswell@alverno.edu or 414-382-6219 Read More
Library FAQ
Item type: Alverno.edu...library does not have a fax machine.
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Can I film video footage in the library?
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Typically yes, but we do need advance notice and would like to know what your filming project is before you come in. Anyone wishing to film or photograph any
part of the library should fill out this form at least one business day prior to the
requested filming date. This will allow the library to prepare for your visit and determine if any special requests can be... Read More
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Item type: Alverno.edu...you in the achievement of your educational and professional goals
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Choose your specialty track
Our curriculum consists of seven core courses, two scholarly project courses, one to three elective courses, and two clinical practicum courses designed to help you achieve the needed 1,000
post-baccalaureate clinical practicum hours.*
Tracks:
Executive Leadership (35-40 credits*): For those wishing to hold a formal... Read More
Library Equipment
Item type: Alverno.edu...only publicly accessible fax machine on campus is located right outside the Computer Center.
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Typically yes, but we do need advance notice and would like to know what your filming project is before you come in. Anyone wishing to film or photograph any
part of the library should fill out this form at least one business day prior to the
requested filming date. This will allow the library to prepare for your visit and determine if any special requests can be... Read More
Research News and Events
Item type: Alverno.edu...to RCWG's Jodi Eastberg about the second annual Girls Summit
October 4, 2020: Our Issues Milwaukee interviews RCWG's Jodi Eastberg and Mari Copeny
June 18, 2019: Green Bay media cover The Status of Girls in Wisconsin
March 23, 2019: Alverno's first-ever Girls Summit is covered by local and state media outlets
February 18, 2019: The Status of Girls in Wisconsin report
merits coverage around the state
February 5, 2019... Read More
Girls Summit Program
Item type: Alverno.edu...Creek High School, personal care drive organizer
Bavneet Kaur, PEARLS for Teen Girls
Yesenia Perez, YES and Voces de la Frontera
Stephanie Salgado, Green Card Youth Voices
Kaya Schwarz, Teens Grow Greens
Katherine Villanueva, YES and Voces de la Frontera
Please follow us at:
FACEBOOK
TWITTER @AlvernoRCWG
INSTAGRAM @AlvernoRCWG
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Library Study Rooms
Item type: Alverno.edu...Room in the list (you may have to scroll down) and click Book Now
Select the date and time you would like to make a reservation and click search
To book a room, click the green plus sign next to the room number (it will turn into a red minus sign) then click Next Step in the upper right corner
Fill in your event name and contact information, then click Create Reservation in the bottom right corner to confirm your reservation
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Checking... Read More
Art
Item type: Alverno.edu...deep experience in art. You will begin studio art courses during your first
year. Our light-filled classrooms are not only designed to help you explore different media, but also to be as green as possible so you can embrace sustainable art
practices.
In courses that are co-taught by art and science faculty, you can approach your work through a STEAM lens that merges science and art. And you’ll have access to working
artists — every semester... Read More
Class Registration
Item type: Alverno.edu...register for it.
Use the arrows at the top to find the desired semester.
Any sections added will appear on the left side and will have a blue “Register Now” button below them. To add all classes at once, click the "Register
Now” button in the upper right corner.
Click the "Register Now" button to register.
Please note: Planned courses will appear brown on your schedule; registered courses will appear green Read More
Environmental Science Minor
Item type: In the NewsWould you like to prevent the next Flint water crisis? Reduce smog over our city? Turn a blighted brownfield green again? If you love nature and want to use science to protect it, then conside… Read More
Sticking With Stem
Item type: In the NewsFor many students, summer means taking a break from classes. However, for seven Alverno undergraduates pursuing science degrees, summer brought a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understand… Read More
Advocate: Janel Hanrahan '05
Item type: In the NewsAs an atmospheric scientist, Janel Hanrahan '05 was used to talking in front of crowds. But that night in March 2017 was different. Instead of speaking before her peers, she was about to give… Read More
Advocate: Mary Gundrum '70
Item type: In the NewsMary Gundrum '70 loves looking at the pictures children scribble on her office chalkboard: flowers, the sun, a house, stick figures holding hands. But the happy sketches belie the darker story… Read More
'We Have to Help'
Item type: In the NewsRows upon rows of forest green cots — 530, to be precise — sit empty at the Exposition Center at Wisconsin State Fair Park outside Milwaukee. God willing, they'll stay that way. Th… Read More
Character Education Conference Focuses on Improving School Culture
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College will host the 13th annual Character Education Conference on June 20. This year's theme is True Colors of Character, and the focus will be on social justice, citizenship, co… Read More
Alverno College's Girls' Academy of Science
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College's Girls' Academy of Science & Mathematics is being recognized by Wisconsin Campus Compact (WiCC) with the Esther Letven Community-Campus Partnership Award. The award recog… Read More
Alverno College students will donate 170 Thanksgiving dinners to Hunger Task Force
Item type: In the NewsAlverno College students will help feed those in need by donating 170 Thanksgiving dinners to Hunger Task Force. The dinners, which include a turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, green… Read More
Businesses
Item type: Alverno.edu...Financial planning, services, investments
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Jorgenson & Associates, LLC
Owned by: Melanie Jorgenson-Briones '12
Location: Green Bay, WI
Email
Business Description: Insurance agency
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Health Care/Wellness
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Beautifully Loc’d
Owned by: Ciara King ’11 ’16
Location: Brookfield, WI
Website | Email... Read More
Map and Directions
Item type: Alverno.edu...43rd to Morgan Avenue, and turn left onto Morgan. Take the first
campus entrance on the left and continue to the parking structure. The Read Center will be on the right.
From Green Bay:
Take I-43S, past downtown Milwaukee. Proceed on I-43/I-94 toward Chicago. Take the Howard/Holt Avenue exit (314). Head west (right) on Holt, which becomes Morgan Avenue. Continue west to the
campus entrance just east of 43rd Street (2.5 miles). Turn right onto the campus... Read More
Residence Life
Item type: Alverno.edu...for all full-time students, including undergraduate and graduate students.
Our two residence halls, Austin Hall and Clare Hall, are
nestled on 46-acres of lush green space with running and walking paths, picnic tables and places for socializing, studying and reflection.
Living on campus includes:
Meal service
Free parking
Free laundry facilities
Fitness center
Full calendar of... Read More
Accepted Undergrad
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Apply for Housing
Live on campus in Austin Hall or Clare Hall for easy access to classes and student life, including:
46 acres of lush green space with running and walking paths and places for socializing, studying and reflection
Close proximity to classrooms, academic resources, campus clubs, performances and friends
Free parking
Fitness center
Meal service
Full calendar of... Read More
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