Alverno College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career

internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 13% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 30% of housing units are Singles.
• 70% of housing units are Doubles.
• In total, there are 2 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 0% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 30% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Celebrate Cultures Week; Community Day; Homecoming; Boo Bash; Hip Hop Week; Passport to Success; Leadershop; Weekly Roundtable Discussion; Alverno Idol; Little Sweethearts Party; Giving Thanks Week; Spirit Week; Love Your Body Week; Alverno Presents Performing Arts Series; Rotunda Ball
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, student newspaper
• In total, there are about 30 organizations on campus.
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Cultural Kaleidoscope, Hispanic Women of Alverno, Muslim Student Association, Women of Asian Ethnicity;
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha, student newspaper; Alverno College Ambassadors; Alverno College Student Nurses Association; Alverno Institute of Management Accountants, Student Chapter; Alverno Student Education Organization; Artourage; Association for Computing Machinery, Student Chapter; Association for Women in Communication; Circle K; Club Clio; Community Advisors; Inferno Heat Dance Team; Inside Out, literary journal; Meeting of the Minds, Association of Pre-Health Professionals; PAGE Board, Programming Activities and Great Events; Peer Advisors; Pi Sigma Epsilon Delta Omicron Chapter; Pre Law Society; Psych Forum; Rainbow Alliance; Residence Hall Association; Society of Human Resource Management; Student Athlete Advisory Council; Student Activities Spirit Staff; Students in Free Enterprise; Women Empowering Women;
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Alverno Alpha (two to four times per semester)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Milwaukee, WI (10), Chicago, Illinois (90)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Milwaukee, WI (10)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Milwaukee, WI (10)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 90% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 3 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 2% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited