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Sep 4, 2019
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Why Pfeiffer
In honor of Mary E. Foster Webb and Henry Thomas "Toby" Webb, the Webb Family and Pfeiffer University have named Associate Professor of Health Administration, Dr. Gwyndolan Swain, as the first recipient of The Webb Award for Excellence in Teaching.
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Sep 3, 2019
Academics
With the start of a new academic year, Pfeiffer University is excited to welcome new faculty to an already impressive group of talented faculty who are enthusiastic and ready to empower our students to learn, grow, connect, lead, and apply through dynamic teaching and experiences designed for transformation.
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Jul 23, 2019
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More than 13 years ago, when officials with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency were discussing North Carolina’s air quality problems, Pfeiffer University alumnus Stan Thompson entered the scene.
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Jul 23, 2019
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The love of soccer brought them together. Now, five Pfeiffer alums are sharing the spirit of the sport with others through their involvement with Peacepassers.org, a non-profit that connects children in underserved communities with gently used soccer gear.
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Jul 17, 2019
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Pfeiffer’s new co-curricular program, Pfeiffer Life, has officially launched and is flying high and on course. Now past its pilot semester, the program has set the ideals of Pfeiffer’s educators into motion.
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Jul 3, 2019
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Pfeiffer University mourns the loss of former director of admissions Elsie Lowder, who died June 30, 2019, at the age of 82. Joining the Pfeiffer community in 1981, Elsie eventually turned her focus to transfer and commuter students, as well as international students. She co-founded Pfeiffer’s Commuter Student Association, before retiring in 2003 as director of transfer admissions.
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Jul 1, 2019
Academics
Why Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer University STEM camps help students build confidence and competence in science, technology, engineering, and math-related fields
Recent innovations in the fields of DNA technology and molecular biology have created unparalleled opportunities for young people to move into careers related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
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Jun 26, 2019
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Pfeiffer University’s Alyssa Queen takes her religious studies abroad
It can be a bit difficult to connect with Pfeiffer University alumna Alyssa Queen.
News
May 9, 2019
Alumni
In a farewell reception for Dr. Colleen Perry Keith, Board of Trustees Chairman Bob Brietz announced that the Community Room located on the second floor of the Stokes Student Center will be named "The Keith Community Room" in honor of her tenure as president of Pfeiffer University.
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May 9, 2019
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New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe found her true calling in environmental fiction when she moved to coastal South Carolina. Already a successful author, she was captivated by the beauty and fragility of her new home. Her experiences living in the midst of a habitat that was quickly changing gave her a strong and important focus for her novels.
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May 8, 2019
Servant Leadership
Student Life
Pfeiffer University is known for doing BIG things. The same holds true for students from Delta Mu Delta (DMD) and Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) – Pfeiffer Chapters. Each semester, students from DMD and PBL are required to complete a community service project.
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Apr 18, 2019
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Dr. Scott Bullard, a senior college administrator praised as both as a professor and an interim president in Alabama, will become the 11th president of Pfeiffer University.
Pfeiffer Board Chairman Bob Brietz announced Dr. Bullard’s appointment Thursday following a unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees.