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Earn a College Online Degree Today! Franklin Pierce University |
Franklin Pierce University is a four-year liberal-arts university in rural Rindge,
New Hampshire, founded in 1962 and named after Franklin Pierce, the New Hampshire-born
14th President of the United States. The university has an enrollment
of 1,608 [1] students, and is located a few miles from Mount Monadnock, overlooking
Pearly Pond. The area was bought in 1854 by sea Captain Asa Brewer. Rindge
tradition has it that the estate was a stop in the Underground Railroad. In the
past the land has also been owned by a wealthy horse enthusiast, the Boy Scouts
of America, and silent movie actress Alma Monaco. The campus today is composed
of about 1,200 acres. The College at Rindge houses three institutes: * Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication—named for Marlin Fitzwater, press secretary to presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush * Monadnock Institute of Nature, Place, and Culture * New England Center for Civic Life The university also operates Graduate & Professional Studies centers in Concord, Keene, Lebanon, Manchester, and Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Many courses are offered online. |
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Established 1962 Type: Private President: Dr. George J. Hagerty Faculty: 60 full-time Undergraduates: 1,608 Location Rindge, NH, USA Campus: Rural Colors: Crimson and Grey Mascot: Raven Website: www.franklinpierce.edu |
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The student body of Franklin Pierce University approved a new constitution for the
Student Government Association (SGA), as of Spring 2006. The new structure has
a bicameral legislature (like the U.S. Congress) and an executive board. One of the two legislative bodies is the Association of Club (AOC), which represents the clubs at Franklin Pierce University and is headed by the Coordinator of Clubs. The Association of Clubs meets every other Wednesday at 5:30PM in Marcucella Hall 102. The other body is the Senate. The Senate represents the classes and is headed by the Vice President. Each class elects a President, a Vice President, a Treasurer, a Secretary, and six Senators. |