In spring 2021, Peirce College partnered with the University of Pennsylvania’s Information Systems & Computing division to create a radical new internship geared at bridging the gap between information security students and a workforce in need of new employees with experience in the field. Four Peirce students and recent graduates were recruited to participate in […]
Read MoreOver the past few decades, the cost of college textbooks has risen dramatically. Between 2006 and 2016, the cost of textbooks rose 88 percent (Bureau of Labor Statistics), which is much faster and higher than regular inflation and other college costs. For adult students, every penny counts when finishing your degree. At Peirce, initiatives are […]
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After just four weeks, Peirce’s first group of Career Bridge students are almost finished with their first course. Students are pursuing certifications in medical coding, project management, and financial and business operations, and may be ready to meet with employers in the spring. Almost all of these students have been able to apply credits to […]
Read MoreRepresentatives of Peirce College testified yesterday at a joint hearing of the Pennsylvania Senate Education and Labor & Industry committees on adult education and workforce development in the Commonwealth. The hearing, led by Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) and Sen. Scott Martin (R-13), explored the critical needs of adults, training providers and employers throughout Pennsylvania, and […]
Read MoreA year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic, public health administrators are needed now more than ever. Public health professionals focus on preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting human health through organized efforts that help the public make informed choices. Public Health covers a wide range of sociological, scientific, and mathematical approaches and seeks […]
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