Month: March 2011

Peirce Professor Named Director of Collegiate Engagement for Philadelphia Chapter of Black Data Processing Associates

I am proud to share the news that our own Richard Tillies, Assistant Professor of Information Technology, has been appointed Director of Collegiate Engagement for the Philadelphia Chapter of Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA). BDPA, formed in 1975 right here in Philly, is a nonprofit organization of professionals in the Computer Science and Information Technology […]

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Peirce College welcomes the Graduates’ GPS Conference to campus

Peirce College recently welcomed to campus a fantastic event coordinated by the Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN), a local organization committed to arming Philadelphia’s young people with the education, resources, and opportunities needed to become successful professionals. The post-secondary student transition initiative event dubbed “Graduates’ GPS,” brought together students, educators, and Philadelphia employers to provide students […]

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Remembering Geoffrey R. Haefner

It is with great sadness that I share with you the passing of Peirce College Trustee Geoffrey R. Haefner. Geoffrey was elected to the Board of Trustees in February 2010. A Certified Financial Planner with a longstanding career in personal financial management, he contributed extensive financial expertise to the Board. His commitment to Peirce and […]

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Women in Leadership share success stories with Peirce community

I really hope you didn’t miss this one — really! But just in case you did, here’s a little snapshot of what transpired on Feb. 9 at Peirce College. The Career Development Services (CDS) team hosted a “Women in Leadership” panel discussion. Representing various industries, including banking, education, law, government and business, seven women shared […]

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