Alverno学院是一个为期四年，文科的，独立的，天主教女子学院，位于威斯康星州密尔沃基市。 Chartered in 1887 by the School Sisters of St. Francis, the college offers weekday and alternative weekend undergraduate programs for women, and graduate programs for women and men.  This nationally renowned institution is heralded as an innovative leader in pedagogy, and has received international acclaim as a pioneer in developing a measureable, outcome-focused curriculum in which the individual student can grow as a learner.渣打于1887年由学校修女圣弗朗西斯，学院提供了平日和周末本科替代的妇女，和研究生课程为妇女和男子。这全国闻名机构被誉为创新领军人物的教学法，并已获得了国际好评为先驱在发展measureable ，成果为重点的课程，其中个别学生能够成长为学习者。

The School Sisters of St. Francis are the founders and sponsors of the college.  Inspired by the Franciscan tradition, Alverno College embodies many of the tenets of the School Sisters in its mission to educate and serve a variety of communities.  Service to the community, improving society by addressing educational needs, and working for social justice, especially for women, are core components of both the founding order and the college.  Alverno College and the School Sisters of St. Francis continue to work together to ensure opportunities for growth, learning and a better quality of life in our community.学校修女圣弗朗西斯的创始人和赞助商学院。灵感济传统，体现了许多Alverno学院的信条，学校修女的使命，教育和服务的各种社区。服务社会，改善社会，解决教育需求，并致力于社会正义，特别是妇女的核心组成部分，双方成立秩序和学院。 Alverno学院和学校修女圣弗朗西斯继续共同努力，以确保增长的机会，学习和更好的生活质量在我们的社区。

This section provides general information about Alverno, including the college’s mission statement and the value of an Alverno College liberal arts education.本节提供一般信息Alverno ，包括学院的使命和价值Alverno高校文科教育 。

Alverno graduates sing the new Alma Mater during commencement on May 14, 2005. Alverno毕业生唱新母校期间开始对2005年5月14日。 This is the first time the song has been sung at a commencent ceremony.这是第一次这首歌已唱在commencent仪式。

Read the lyrics (pdf) to Alverno’s new alma mater, “Where All Belong.”  以Alverno新的母校， “哪里都属于。 ” The music was composed by Michael Kamenski, instructor in the music department, and the lyrics by Jill Moore, associate professor and co-cordinator of the professional communication department.音乐是由迈克尔卡缅斯基，指导员在音乐系，以及歌词的吉尔摩尔，副教授和共同cordinator的专业通信部。