Your Lifelong Connection with Peirce College
The Peirce College Alumni Association builds stronger connections among Peirce alumni, and between alumni and the College, for the mutual benefit of all. The Alumni Association, first established in 1892, is being re-established at this time to help the College fulfill its vision to become the first-choice for career-oriented, non-traditional college students seeking high-quality teaching and service.
05/26/2020
Peirce College Alumni, we need your help! To best celebrate our Class of 2020, we are looking for new ways to make their commencement time as special as possible. This year, we are launching an Alumni Video Contest where we are asking all of you to send in a short video with best wishes and congratulatory messages for all the new graduates. Please send your videos to [email protected] by Tuesday, June 9th.
08/29/2019
On Wednesday, Dr. Mary Ellen Caro, President & CEO of Peirce College and Beasley Reece NFL Alumni CEO launched a new partnership of degree expansion. Peirce College and NFL Alumni will now offer retired NFL players, coaches, cheerleaders, and their spouses access to affordable and flexible degrees. Learn more today:
NFL Alumni and Peirce College Partner to Expand Access to Affordable and Flexible Degrees A blog for the Peirce College community, connecting students, alumni, faculty, and staff with the latest news and resources from the College.
06/14/2019
The Peirce College Alumni Community just grew by 317! Tuesday night, Peirce held the 154th Commencement Ceremony where we honored and celebrated the newest graduating class as well as inducted Peirce’s newest president, Dr. Mary Ellen Caro. If you missed the event or you are looking to re-watch the moments, check out today’s blog for the full YouTube video of commencement, including a timeline of each memorable moment:
Re-Live the Moments of the Very Special 154th Peirce College Commencement Ceremony A blog for the Peirce College community, connecting students, alumni, faculty, and staff with the latest news and resources from the College.
06/11/2019
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Today is the day! Today, at 6:45pm, at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Peirce College will hold its 154th Commencement Ceremony where we will honor the Class of 2019 and the inauguration of Dr. Mary Ellen Caro. If you'd like to watch all the action, you're in luck. Tune in to the link below tonight to watch LIVE as we host a memorable evening.
2019 Peirce College Commencement (Primary Stream) Graduation Information Our 2019 Commencement Ceremony for August 2018, December 2018 and May 2019 graduates will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at The Kim...
Today, we feature the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Shandai Moore-Jenkins, who is a 2011 Peirce graduate, Philadelphia entrepreneur and active community member. Shandai is the Co-Founder and Senior Vice President of Chosen 300, which she was able to continue growing and expanding thanks to her education and experience with Peirce College. Check out her full story today!
Peirce Connections Blog | Peirce College for Working Adults A blog for the Peirce College community, connecting students, alumni, faculty, and staff with the latest news and resources from the College.
A special Peirce Alumni shout-out to Nephetina Serrano, class of 2014! Recently, Nephetina was recognized by Echoes of Africa and the Diaspora with Founder Councilwoman Hon. Jannie L. Blackwell with a City of Philadelphia Citation in support of her work within the community through Covenant Marriages & Covenant Rescue 911. Congratulations to Nephetina for all her accomplishments, especially this most recent special acknowledgment!
08/02/2018
In honor of the late Professor Edwin B. Miller, Dr. Ruth Shaber, Professor Glenn Barnes, Professor Cynthia Gentile and Professor Ivy Kempf created the Professor Edwin B. Miller Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund. Peirce is excited to announce the first ever applications for this scholarship are officially open. To learn more about the scholarship, please visit today’s blog:
Applications Are Open For The Professor Edwin B. Miller Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund A blog for the Peirce College community, connecting students, alumni, faculty, and staff with the latest news and resources from the College.
07/17/2018
Do you know someone who would benefit from Peirce’s competency-based education program? Well now is the time to refer them as Peirce is proud to announce a new feature for all prospective students looking to earn their bachelor’s degree in Information Technology. Instead of simply diving right into the program, potential students can now take part in a FREE trial where they can earn their first competency FREE. Check out today’s blog post to learn more:
Peirce Connections Blog | Peirce College for Working Adults A blog for the Peirce College community, connecting students, alumni, faculty, and staff with the latest news and resources from the College.
06/12/2018
The Peirce College Alumni Community just got bigger! Last night, Peirce held the 153rd Commencement Ceremony where we honored and celebrated the newest graduating class. If you missed last night’s event or are looking to relive the memories, check out today’s blog for the full YouTube video of commencement, including a timeline of each memorable moment:
Peirce Connections Blog | Peirce College for Working Adults A blog for the Peirce College community, connecting students, alumni, faculty, and staff with the latest news and resources from the College.
06/11/2018
Take a moment to remember your commencement - the feeling of finally achieving your educational dreams. Tonight, 285 graduates get to experience that same emotion as we celebrate them at the 153rd Commencement Ceremony. If you would like to be a part of the big night, but aren't able to make it to the Kimmel Center, check out the live stream below starting at 5:30 p.m.
05/21/2018
Today on the blog, we feature a 1986 Peirce graduate who not only founded her own business, but also was featured on the Rachael Ray Show where she competed against another top candidate AND WON! This alum’s story is one you don’t want to miss out on. Her name? Janet M. Taylor.
Peirce Connections Blog | Peirce College for Working Adults A blog for the Peirce College community, connecting students, alumni, faculty, and staff with the latest news and resources from the College.
05/17/2018
Do you remember who the commencement speaker was at your Peirce graduation? Each year, Peirce brings in an inspirational leader to share their story and words of advice with each graduating class. This year, Peirce is thrilled to announce our 2018 Commencement Speaker will be Harold T. Epps, Director of Commerce for the City of Philadelphia. Check out the full announcement, including an exclusive interview, on today’s blog:
Peirce Connections Blog | Peirce College for Working Adults A blog for the Peirce College community, connecting students, alumni, faculty, and staff with the latest news and resources from the College.
