After 14 years of transformational leadership, the extraordinary journey of Thomas F. Flynn as president of Alvernia University will end June 2019. During his tenure as the longest serving president in Alvernia’s history, guided by its inclusive Franciscan core values, the university became a comprehensive, regional university, now recognized as a national leader in community service and civic engagement.
On the following pages, experience Flynn’s amazing journey through heartwarming reflections of family and friends, deeply-rooted engagement with university and community groups, photography and well wishes from
former colleagues and students and profiles of successful alumni. Throughout his legacy of leadership, Flynn has positioned Alvernia very well for the future.