Features & Highlights

Friday, March 06

Franklin Pierce University continues to monitor the spread of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, which was first detected in China and is now present in a number of countries, including the United States. These efforts will encompass our locations in New Hampshire, our center in Arizona and any planned activities or events, including study abroad programs.

Friday, March 06

At the awards ceremony on Wednesday, March 4, fourteen Rindge students received Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King Service Awards recognizing their commitment to service and volunteerism. Ayodele Ouhuru ’20, Carina Dillon’21, Kathryn Cunningham ’20, Victoria Vargas ’20, and Vincent Hall ’21 received Distinguished Honors and a $250 prize, recognizing the depth of their work toward justice and inclusion.

Thursday, March 05

Despite the challenges COVID-19 has thrown our way, Academic Showcase WILL take place this year, but in a new format! Stay tuned for more information about Virtual Academic Showcase 2020, a celebration of scholarly and creative work by FPU student and faculty.

Tuesday, March 03

Tuesday, March 03

Franklin Pierce University in Goodyear, Arizona held its hooding and graduation ceremony on Saturday February 29, 2020. Dr. Kim Mooney presided, along with the Board of Trustees Chair Frederick W. Pierce IV.

Tuesday, February 11

Despite snowy conditions throughout the region, more than 500 people attended the Bernie Sanders Town Hall on the Rindge campus on Monday, February 10, the day before New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary.

Monday, February 10

Joe Biden dropped from second place all the way to fourth in the latest poll.

Monday, February 10

Joe Biden dropped from second place all the way to fourth in the latest poll.

Monday, February 10

Franklin Pierce University/Boston Herald/NBC10 poll shows her in third, with Klobuchar rising.

Friday, February 07

A week before the 2020 New Hampshire primary, NHPBS and the Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication partnered to produce and livestream the first-ever student broadcast of the New Hampshire Primary Mock Election. The four-hour live event was hosted by Alexander Heffner, host of PBS’s “Open Mind,” and included student co-hosts, state election officials, campaign workers, activists, and even Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard.

Wednesday, February 05

The campaign trail through Rindge is heating up as the February 11 New Hampshire primary approaches.

Monday, February 03

"Christina Cliff and Paul Lambert of Franklin Pierce University join Primary Source to discuss the latest data out of New Hampshire found in this week’s NECN/Franklin Pierce/Boston Herald poll."