Peirce College & the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Collaborate to Expand Access to Professional Growth for Commonwealth Employees
Peirce College & the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Collaborate to Expand Access to Professional Growth for Commonwealth Employees Philadelphia – The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Peirce College are collaborating to expand access to flexible, online programs designed for busy adults that can prepare Commonwealth employees for professional development and advancement. Through a cooperative agreement, full time and […]
Lackawanna College & Peirce College Announce Intent to Merge, Creating the Largest Private, Nonprofit Open Enrollment Institution in PA
Lackawanna College & Peirce College Announce Intent to Merge, Creating the Largest Private, Nonprofit Open Enrollment Institution in PA (from left) Dr. Jill Murray, president of Lackawanna College, and Dr. Mary Ellen Caro, president & CEO of Peirce College, plan to join forces to expand access to accessible, affordable, high-quality education for more students Scranton, […]
Peirce College Celebrates the Class of 2024
Peirce College Celebrates the Class of 2024 Pennsylvania’s only college dedicated to adult learners celebrates the accomplishments of 336 graduates at in-person ceremony PHILADELPHIA, PA – For the Peirce College Class of 2024, lifelong learning is more than just a catch phrase. For many of these 336 graduates, the pursuit of a higher education credential has […]
Mary Ellen Caro, President & CEO of Peirce College, Named a 2024 Trailblazer in Higher Education
Mary Ellen Caro, President & CEO of Peirce College, Named a 2024 Trailblazer in Higher Education Dr. Caro honored by City & State PA alongside other high-profile educational leaders PHILADELPHIA, PA – For the third year in a row, Dr. Mary Ellen Caro, Peirce president and CEO, has been honored by City and State PA for […]
Chellie Cameron to Deliver Peirce College 2024 Commencement Address
Chellie Cameron to Deliver Peirce College 2024 Commencement Address President and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia to address more than 335 graduates PHILADELPHIA, PA – Chellie Cameron, renowned regional business and aviation leader and president and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia will provide the 2024 […]
Peirce College Selected for PA Parent Pathways Grant
Peirce College Selected for PA Parent Pathways Grant Funding to Support Pennsylvania Parents Interested in Advancing Their Education PHILADELPHIA, PA — The PA Department of Education has awarded Peirce College a $150,000 Parent Pathways Grant to support parents interested in finishing a college credential, gaining new skills and advancing their education. The Parent Pathways Program provides […]
Peirce Once Again Named a “PNGAS Guard–Friendly School”
Peirce Once Again Named a “PNGAS Guard–Friendly School” PHILADELPHIA, March 15, 2024 —For the second year in a row, Peirce College has been named a “PNGAS Guard–Friendly School” by the Pennsylvania National Guard Associations (PNGAS). Peirce has a long history of serving active duty military and veteran students. The College was founded in 1865 to provide […]
Students Recognized by Two of the Region’s Leading Chambers of Commerce
Students Recognized by Two of the Region’s Leading Chambers of Commerce Two of the region’s leading chambers of commerce are honoring Peirce College students with scholarships that will support their work to complete their degrees and advance their careers. The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia recently named two Peirce students as 2024 recipients of […]
Peirce Celebrates JetBlue Scholars
Peirce Celebrates JetBlue Scholars Peirce College recently participated in JetBlue’s annual graduation ceremony to honor JetBlue Scholars who completed their bachelor’s degrees at Peirce. The JetBlue Scholars program is an innovative model that goes beyond traditional tuition reimbursement programs. The program provides greater access and a lower-cost path to higher education and creates flexibility that […]
Peirce chosen as presenter at national CAEL conference
Peirce chosen as presenter at national CAEL conference (from left: Margo Moaremoff, manager of Academic Programs at JetBlue Airways; Dr. Shannon Begley, dean of Academic Advising and Registrar; and Dr. Rita Toliver-Roberts, vice president for Academic Advancement at Peirce presented at the 2023 national CAEL conference in Baltimore. A presentation developed by Peirce College and […]