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Mid Penn Bank hires senior commercial loan manager
Mid Penn Bank has appointed Robert Fischer as senior vice president and senior commercial loan manager to lead commercial lending growth in Wyomissing.
Alvernia building engineering program to fill local talent pipeline
Alvernia University expands engineering programs to address regional workforce needs, launching new industrial and online engineering management degrees.
Students build career skills in O’Pake summer program
High school students in Alvernia’s O’Pake summer program gain hands-on experience in business, marketing, and economic development in Reading.
Lehigh Valley universities receiving new state funding for teacher workforce
Acting Secretary of Education Dr. Carrie Rowe announced that three Lehigh Valley universities are among those receiving new funding to address the teacher workforce shortage.
Berks collaborative aims to grow life science industry in county
A collaboration born out of COVID is working to grow life science businesses in Berks County.
Reading receives $500k investment from Shapiro Administration
The Shapiro Administration announced it is investing $500,000 in Reading.
Alvernia nursing program moved, renamed in honor of donor
Nursing programs will now be offered in the John and Karen Arnold School of Nursing and will be located at the newly named John R. Post Center at Reading CollegeTowne.
Alvernia offering discount to Reading chamber members
Alvernia University in Reading will be partnering with the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance to offer a discount on tuition to its members.
Getting back to a three-dimensional (in-person) world
Pandemic. Yes, it really happened. And, yes it has been a major interruption to life as we knew it. It also gave us a moment to pause, redefine priorities and find new ways to connect with the people with whom we share our lives.
Alvernia University appoints new Chief Financial Officer
With nearly 15 years of experience in public accounting, consulting and corporate leadership, Joshua E. Hoffman, has been named Chief Financial Officer of Alvernia University.
In Reading, Alvernia’s CollegeTowne sparks new plans for Reading Eagle, Madison and Berkshire buildings
At a time when local economies are sagging under the weight of the coronavirus pandemic, Reading may be seeing hints of a downtown revival thanks, apparently, to Alvernia University’s CollegeTowne project.
Alvernia University to add three engineering degrees at Collegetowne campus
Alvernia University will add three engineering programs in a move to supply graduates who can fill the needs of the local workforce, officials announced a news conference in downtown Reading.
