RALEIGH, N.C. - William Peace University (WPU) was ranked 29th in Regional Colleges: South category by U.S. News and World Report. Additionally, the University earned the #29 seat for Best Colleges for Value in the South.. The University has consisten...

RALEIGH, N.C. - A downtown restaurant owner known for her work providing options for those who may not always be able to pay for a meal out with others, will speak to students at William Peace University (WPU) next week. Maggie Kane, executive directo...

RALEIGH, N.C. - Twenty new students were recently inducted into the William Peace University (WPU) Honors Program, officials said this week. The WPU Honors Program goes beyond higher-level classwork, pushing students to grow as scholars and leaders b...

RALEIGH, N.C. - William Peace University (WPU) is now part of the Common App to make enrollment more accessible and convenient for students, officials said today. Common App is a nonprofit organization representing more than 900 higher education inst...

University students are helping fight hunger in a special food packaging event on Aug. 13. First-year students at William Peace University (WPU) will examine the issue of food insecurity and hunger as part of their First Year Seminar Class. All fre...

RALEIGH, N.C. - William Peace University will no longer require an application fee, school officials said today. Application fees are standard at universities and colleges nationwide and vary by institution, some charging as high as $100. WPU's fee i...

Raleigh, N.C. - William Peace University (WPU) has received reaffirmation of accreditation by The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) officials said today. SACSCOC accreditation must be reaffirmed every 10 ye...

RALEIGH, N.C. - William Peace University has hired a new Vice President for Administration and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Belinda Burke, CPA, CMA, CCE, will join the University as Vice President for Administration/CFO on Sept. 1, 2022. Burke is...

RALEIGH, N.C. - William Peace University (WPU) has been recognized for its honorable commitment to helping undergraduate students learn, grow, and succeed by Colleges of Distinction, a guide for college-bound students. WPU has been named a 2022-2023 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. - William Peace University has hired a new Vice President for Academic Affairs, officials announced today. Lynda Szymanski, Ph.D., LP, will become the new Vice President for Academic Affairs early this fall. Her exact start date is yet ...