Before our annual Commencement ceremony on June 11, radio station WURD 900 AM came out to The Kimmel Center to broadcast live and interview some of our upcoming graduates. Host Nick Taliaferro interviewed six graduates from the Class of 2012: Nakia Stokes Ashley Jenkins-Cole and Vector Cole Daria Ward Mondy Garrison DeShayla Avant He also interviewed […]
Read MoreFYI PROGRAM: It gave Sheena, left, the community sheneeded to succeed in earning her degree We put together a reception at the end of each school year to recognize the accomplishments of the participants in our First Year Initiative (FYI) program. The FYI program was created to support all the needs of first-year students, including […]
Read MoreWORK AND COLLEGE: Matt Updegroveattended Peirce while in the National Guard The dust has settled after our commencement ceremony, and we’ve been looking back at a few of our most accomplished graduates from this year. For some of them, balancing education with the rest of life’s responsibilities meant earning a degree while serving their country. […]
Read MoreTELL A FRIEND: If you let a friend know aboutPeirce, you’ll get a shirt and a public thank you! Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go back to school with your mom? Kristina Botti did just that. This mother-daughter duo turned Peirce into a family tradition when Kristina followed in her […]
Read MoreSteven Greenhouse wrote an article for The New York Times earlier this year about how colleges have been rethinking their continuing education programs to help the many Americans unemployed as a result of the recession. One way they’re tackling this is by tailoring degrees to match job opportunities. It makes sense to us, because this […]
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