Membership is open to any interested Alvernia student. Ethnic Awareness Society promotes an appreciation of cultural diversity while enriching ethnicity. The primary goal is to inform the campus and community of customs, traditions and lifestyles of all groups in our society. The current project includes direct service promotion of economic and educational development in Santo Tomas, Dominican Republic in partnership with the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters and the Social Work Department. An optional 9 credit course in Social Work, Spanish and Theology is included.
Membership is open to all interested students.
Habitat for Humanity offers a helping hand to families in need of affordable housing and provides concerned students with the opportunity to fulfill the college's essential mission. There are no dues. Our student IMA Chapter is directly affiliated with the Reading IMA Chapter, an organization of local accounting professionals. Martial Arts Club creates a medium for multiple schools of martial arts, offers self-defense seminars, stimulates interest in physical as well as mental conditioning, and promotes a focus for self discipline, respect for others, and an awareness of one's surroundings. Mathematical Association of America promotes increased knowledge of mathematics, to establish a communication system for the exchange of ideas, exposes members to diverse areas of mathematics, and encourages fellowship and cooperation among members of the club, students and faculty of Alvernia College and the community.