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Mayor Nutter’s ‘PhillyGoes2College Initiative’ launches with help from Peirce College

Peirce President Jim Mergiotti joined Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter on February 23, 2010 at the ribbon cutting of PhillyGoes2College’s offices in City Hall Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and the Office of Education today officially launched the PhillyGoes2College Initiative (PG2C). PG2C is an important part of Mayor Nutter’s efforts and programs to help educate city residents and help them pursue degrees […]

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February 23, 2010
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New and returning Peirce students: Brush up on basic skills at our First Year Initiative (FYI) workshops

While everyone is dealing with the snow that’s still piled high around Philadelphia, I’m going to take a moment to look forward to some events planned for Spring and Summer 2010 at Peirce College! One of the many resources available to students at Peirce College is the First Year Initiative (FYI). From the moment a […]

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February 19, 2010
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Black History Month event rescheduled for Friday, February 26

While our original Black History Month event had to be postponed due to Philadelphia’s record snow fall, I have some great news — we have officially rescheduled! The celebration will now be held next Friday, Feb. 26, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in College Hall, Room 51. To refresh your memory: The event, “Victory: […]

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February 18, 2010
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Taxing tuition: The wrong choice for municipalities

Recently, I met with Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Rob Wonderling to discuss a number of topics dealing with economic growth, education and the Philadelphia region. Rob offered some great insights into higher and continuing education’s role in the region’s economic success. Rob and I discussed the issue of municipalities taxing higher education tuition, which […]

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February 18, 2010
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A business administration career through Peirce: A path to success in the business world

Hello, Peirce College! I’ve been a part of the Peirce family for quite some time, nearly eight years in fact. My name is Dr. Marie Gould and I’m a Professor of Management and the Faculty Chair for Business Administration here. I oversee the activities and faculty of the Business Administration Program, and work with the […]

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February 16, 2010
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Mayor Nutter’s ‘PhillyGoes2College Initiative’ launches with help from Peirce College

New and returning Peirce students: Brush up on basic skills at our First Year Initiative (FYI) workshops

Black History Month event rescheduled for Friday, February 26

Taxing tuition: The wrong choice for municipalities

A business administration career through Peirce: A path to success in the business world

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