Education Secretary Duncan praises Alverno Oct 24, 2009
Alverno College, a Catholic women s college in Milwaukee, requires a rigorous field experience in the public schools and has faculty and local principals assess videotapes of student teachers, Duncan said during a speech at Columbia University. Eighty-five percent of Alverno graduates are still in the classroom five years after graduation, an extremely high retention rate. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Sister Lucy Schoenberg, O.S.F., 91 Oct 9, 2009
Sister Lucy received her teachers training at Minot State College, Minot, N.D., and Alverno College, Milwaukee, Wis. where she earned a bachelor's degree in education. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Photo of the Week Jun 6, 2009
Pope owns a home in San Bernardino and recently began a 1-year leave of absence from her teaching post at Alverno College in Milwaukee, Wis. When shes not visiting Paraguay, Pope lives in New Berlin, Wis. (MSNBC -- Travel)
De Soto graduate earns full-tuition scholarship to Milwaukee college May 30, 2009
DeSoto High School graduate Jordan Nickelatti of rural Geona was awarded a 4-year full scholarship to Alverno College in Milwaukee Wis ... Nickelatti applied for and received the Peck Scholarship at the Alverno College of Milwaukee ... Kayla Kennedy, daughter of Randy and Becky Kennedy of Trem-pealeau, received an academic scholarship worth 17,800 over four years from Alverno College. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Sacred Heart School honors Sister Rose Hacker May 1, 2009
St. Joseph's Normal School, which was the precursor of Alverno College, was established within the motherhouse to educate sisters ... In addition, the presence of the order in the U.S. began to grow with both the Alverno College of Liberal Arts and Sacred Heart School of Practical Nursing in Milwaukee; a hospital in Waupun, Wis. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Downturn squeezing colleges Apr 18, 2009
Also attending the event were Mary Meehan, Alverno College; Patrick Ferry, Concordia University Wisconsin; Vicki Martin, Milwaukee Area Technical College; Glenn Mathews, University of Phoenix; Patrick Schmitt, University of Wisconsin-Waukesha and Michael West, Carthage College and Loyola University. Reader Comments. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
COLLEGE REPORT: Bunch leads Robert Morris College Apr 1, 2009
Sophomore shortstop Megan Burgess (Park) put her name in the Alverno College record book when she drew five walks in the Inferno s recent game against Mount Mary College. Honors. (Racine Journal Times, WI)