Category: Jim Mergiotti

Startup Corps: Igniting the entrepreneurial spirit of young Philadelphians

Startup Corps students Anthony Torrance, Douglas Wallace,and Rashaun Williams with co-founder Christian Kunkel We recently accompanied Peirce President James J. Mergiotti on a visit to the Science Leadership Academy (SLA) in Philadelphia to meet with students participating in the Startup Corps program. We sat down with the students to hear about their entrepreneurial concepts and […]

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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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State Representative Babette Josephs visits Peirce College

Peirce College’s State Representative Babette Josephs, of the 182nd Pennsylvania Legislative District, recently stopped by for a tour and to learn more about the College. President James J. Mergiotti shared with Representative Josephs the history of Peirce and the impact we’ve had on the Philadelphia region. Chuck Wright, State Representative Babette Josephs, Peirce President James […]

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