Category: Philadelphia

Celebrating Martin Luther King Day in Philadelphia

Many schools and businesses are closed Monday, Jan. 17 in honor of Martin Luther King Day. Looking for a way to celebrate? Here are some events happening in the Philadelphia area: Martin Luther King Day of Service. This Monday will mark the 16th annual Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service, where volunteers from Pennsylvania, New […]

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Philadelphia’s Parent University featured on FOX 29

There was a great segment on FOX29 this week talking about the School District of Philadelphia’s Parent University. It’s an important education initiative that we at Peirce are very proud to be a part of! This summer, we were selected to provide a General Studies degree program for parents involved in Parent University. Check out […]

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Peirce snapshot: Peirce attends International Students Reception

On Friday, Oct. 22, over 1,150 international students, scholars, and professionals from across the Delaware Valley attended the 41st annual International Students Reception at the Penn Museum.Some of Peirce’s own international students attended. Elsarra Elamin, from Zimbabwe, is pursuing her degree in Business Administration with concentrations in Management and Accounting. Rijesh Shrestha, from Nepal, is […]

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Peirce supports Veterans with donation to the Philadelphia Veterans Multi-Service & Education Center

Peirce System Support Technician Brian Gerardinstalls computers at PVMSEC. I first heard about the Philadelphia Veterans Multi-Service and Education Center (PVMSEC) when I met two long-time supporters of the organization, Jonathan and Laura Faller. Right away, I realized that PVMSEC is an important part of the greater Philadelphia community. The Center helps Veterans through a […]

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