On May 10, Pfeiffer University-Charlotte took a significant step toward transitioning from its longtime home on Park Road to new space across the street at 1515 Montford Park with a ceremony defined by United Methodist Church (UMC) protocol as “Order of Leave-Taking.”

Deidre Gilley’s collegiate resume lists accomplishments almost too numerous to mention. Among them are: president of the Department of Education Club and the Campus Activities Board; tutor for Pfeiffer Readiness Education Program and the Wick Sharpe Learning Center; Conference Carolinas All-Academic Team/women’s soccer; Grigg Scholar; and Dean’s List.

Visitors to Pfeiffer University and others driving through Misenheimer on N.C. Highway 52 will be actively aware of campus news and special events thanks to a new digital sign situated on the south side of the highway near Harris Science Building.

Jaime Siaj ’17 chose Pfeiffer for two big reasons—to earn an undergraduate degree in the United States and play soccer.

Pfeiffer University announces establishment of The Theresa Newman Leadership Endowed Scholarship, created to honor Theresa Newman, who served Pfeiffer as secretary to the dean of student affairs for 28 years starting in the late 1960s. The scholarship, which will support emerging leaders in their junior or senior year at Pfeiffer, will be awarded for the first time in fall 2017.