Alverno College Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service
Remedial services: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling availability: career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career Potential

Career advising services: internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: 84%
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: N/A
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $N/A
Main employers of graduates: Milwaukee area schools, e.g. Milwaukee Public Schools; Milwaukee area hospitals and hospital systems, e.g. Aurora Health Care, Covenant Health Care, Children's Hospital, Froedtert, Pro HealthCare; Financial and insurance firms, e.g. M&I Bank, U.S. Bank, M

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 82,416
Number of subscriptions: 115,084
Number of microforms: 261,484
Number of audiovisuals: 13,954
Number of E-books: 10,823
Description of library facilities: electronic reserves and hotlinks within EDUCATOR (course management software); wireless connectivity in reference room and study areas; circulation of laptops to students; library computer classroom with 15 computers; smart board and laptop cart for use with information literacy instruction classes; additional 500,000 plus items owned by the SWITCH consortium and available to patrons via daily delivery among the 8-member libraries; email reference services
Museums in proximity: art gallery; Teaching, Learning and Technology Center; clinical nursing skills lab; student-centered multimedia production facility; Career Center; Fitness Center; Diagnostic Digital Portfolio; Pitman Theater; Assessment Center; International and Intercultural Center; Communication Resource Center; Math Center

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 470
Computer courses offered?: No
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Library connection ports (avg.): 0
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 275
Total wireless capacity: 150 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing

Safety

Campus safety details: 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)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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