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Toss Your Caps! Philly Graduates with Mayor Nutter

On Friday, May 14, Peirce students from the 2010 graduating class along with members of faculty and administration joined Mayor Michael Nutter, special guest Bill Cosby, and students and administration from colleges and universities across the Philadelphia region for a citywide graduation celebration. The event honored Philadelphians who have earned their college degree, and celebrated […]

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Announcing the winner of Peirce Idol 2010

The votes are in! The time has come to officially announce who will be the student to lead us in singing the national anthem at this year’s Commencement on Monday, June 14. Without further ado, the “Peirce Idol” for 2010 Commencement is … Raymond DeShields Congratulations Raymond on an impressive audition! You certainly won over […]

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Three generations, three degrees: Philadelphia Inquirer profiles Peirce College students’ unique story

On Tuesday, May 11, The Philadelphia Inquirer featured an inspiring story about three women — grandmother, mother, and daughter — who are all simultaneously achieving a great milestone. On June 14, the three will graduate together from Peirce College! Susan Snyder’s article, “Three generations of family to get degrees together,” tells the story of Philadelphia […]

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