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The Philadelphia Tribune shines the spotlight on our new master’s degree program

The media continues to buzz about our launch of graduate-level education. The latest is from The Philadelphia Tribune writer Damon Williams, who interviewed Peirce president Jim Mergiotti about why we created our Organizational Leadership & Management master’s degree program. Damon wrote an article last week that explains why we created the program and how we […]

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Tips every adult learner should know for career development

DISCOVER: Our CDS workshops can give you the job search advice you’re looking for. Whether you want to move up in your career, strengthen your professional networks, or change positions, the career development process can seem overwhelming. That’s why our Career Development Services (CDS) team holds multiple workshops each semester to help adult learners navigate […]

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MOOCs versus online education offered by colleges and universities

MOOCs – or massive open online courses – have been abuzz in the media lately, and there are conflicting opinions about where they fit in the higher education spectrum. Many of these courses have been spearheaded by professors at Stanford, Harvard, Princeton, and other well-known colleges and universities and are usually inexpensive or free. Here […]

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What job candidates can learn from presidential candidates

All presidential candidates experience their fair share of media and public spotlight. They’re graded on what they say and how they say it, and there’s no shortage of lessons that can be gleaned about how to communicate, build a positive image, and demonstrate intelligence, aptitude, and strong character. We can all learn from these experiences, […]

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