Category: Alumni

Register now for Peirce’s Black History Month celebration

Sandra Turner-Barnes, award-winning author and Peirce alumna The Peirce College Black History Month Committee is giving you a great opportunity to be inspired by the achievements of African-American leaders, artists, and authors. It’s hosting an event that will feature a reading from our very own Sandra Turner-Barnes, an award-winning author and Peirce alumna. Widely known […]

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Peirce grants honorary degree to J. Linford Snyder from class of ‘33

Board trustee Peter Caputo with J. Linford Snyder ’33and Peirce President James J. Mergiotti (photo by Joe Garvin) At most institutions, there are a few individuals that stand out and immediately capture attention across generations. At Peirce, J. Linford Snyder, Peirce College class of 1933, is one of those individuals. You might recognize his name, […]

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Prevent medical identity theft with a degree in Health Information Management

Health information managers (HIMs) are committed to protecting patient privacy and confidentiality by protecting personal health information. Protecting the information contained within the record traditionally involved limiting access to those involved in the patient’s care. Although this is still the case today, advancement in technology, the growth of electronic health records, and the ability to […]

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Even the highest achievers need a little help sometimes

An outsider might think everything comes easily to an overachiever like John MacLean. He’s (get ready for a long title!) the Region IV Regional Coordinator for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Emergency Communications. He also happens to be a 2011 National TRIO Achiever, and the sole recipient of the 2011 PA TRIO Achiever […]

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