Edwards returns to political stage Nov 16, 2008
David McLennan, a professor of communication and political science at Peace College in Raleigh who has been following Edwards' return, said it would be "very unlikely" to see Edwards make a political comeback. McLennan said Edwards will need a long time to prove himself as someone who can be trusted. (USA Today)
Olson's doctor says former coach had a stroke Oct 29, 2008
"I don't know that. He'll have to make that decision."I do think that's a place you can win at, and the ACC isn't nearly as hard, at least right now, as the SEC."TUESDAY'S RESULTSMEN'S SOCCERCAMPBELL 2, UNC 0: Richard Jata scored the game-winning goal in his fifth straight match, Aaron Johnson registered his fourth consecutive shutout and the Camels defeated the seventh-ranked Tar Heels on Tuesday night in Buies Creek.Campbell defeated North Carolina (11-4-1) for the third straight year. In the... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Candidates: Pension fund needs options Oct 10, 2008
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Consultant with Fountainworks of Raleigh, 2005 to 2007; marketing manager, SJF Ventures of Durham, 2003 to 2004; consultant, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals of New York, 2002 to 2003; adjunct professor, N.C. State and Peace College, 2003; associate director, Common Sense Foundation of Raleigh, 2000 to 2002; consultant, Sibson f Cary, 1997 to 2000. POLITICAL RESUME: N.C. Senate, 2005 to present; Raleigh City Council, 2001 to 2005. (News & Observer)
Meredith, Peace have money in troubled Wachovia fund Oct 3, 2008
Peace College also has funds in the Commonfund for Short Term Investment. Craig Barfield, the college s vice president for finance and administration, says the school will use funds it has with other banks. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Raleigh colleges boost Wake County economy Sep 16, 2008
A consortium of Meredith College, N.C. State University, Peace College, St. Augustine's College and Shaw University, the CRC commissioned the economic impact study to raise awareness among city, county and state officials who are in charge of some of the funding the schools receive. The study, the first of its kind in Wake County, could also be a stepping stone toward more collaboration between CRC members and the city to, for example, put on events in downtown Raleigh or provide community... (News & Observer)
Brickey returns to Duke Aug 26, 2008
Smoak goes to Duke after serving as an assistant coach at Peace College in 2007-08. A 2006 Lynchburg College graduate with a degree in exercise physiology, Smoak will assist in the day-to-day operations of the program, co-direct the ball kids club, aid with in-office recruiting efforts, assist with game operations, community service projects and outreach efforts as well as internal university events at Duke. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Merrimon-Wynne house joins Blount Street Commons Aug 24, 2008
The neighborhood is bordered by the Legislative Building, Peace College, the historic Oakwood neighborhood and the Triangle's only Krispy Kreme store ... Mary Lou Pressly's family lived in the house from the time she was a little girl in 1934 until the mid-1960s, during the time her father was president of Peace College. (News & Observer)
Class of 2012 moves into the Triangle Aug 20, 2008
Classes begin today at N.C. State University, Meredith College, Peace College and St. Augustine's College. N.C. Central and UNC-Chapel Hill started earlier this week, and Shaw University starts Thursday. (News & Observer)
J.P. Giglio's analysis Aug 18, 2008
The completely rebuilt defense, which couldn't stop Peace College on the ground last season, finds new stars in linebacker Nate Irving and rush end Willie Young. A surprise win over South Carolina gives the young team confidence against a tough schedule and the Pack maxes out at eight wins. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Mullen Crowned Miss Moore County Jul 31, 2008
Ledbetter, a 2008 Pinecrest graduate, will begin her freshman year at Peace College this fall. She performed the song, "Somewhere Over the Rainbow," during the talent competition. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Western Carolina Hall of Fame Member Nora Lynn Finch Named SWA for ACC Jul 13, 2008
Before joining NC State, she directed the women's basketball teams at Wake Forest University (1971-73) and Peace College (1973-77) and was also Director of Athletics at Peace College (1973-77). She was also responsible for overseeing the administration of women's basketball, men and women's golf, men's soccer, postseason appearances, and the Athletics equipment room operations at NC State. (Catamountsports.com)
ACC Names Finch to Administrative Staff Jul 8, 2008
Before joining NC State, she directed the women's basketball teams at Wake Forest University (1971-73) and Peace College (1973-77) and was also Director of Athletics at Peace College (1973-77). "This is simply a dream come true for me and I couldn't be more excited about the opportunity to join the ACC staff. John Swofford's leadership and vision is second to none and I think he is the best commissioner in college athletics," said Finch. (Theacc.com)
Pirates ousted by Knights Jun 1, 2008
Pirates senior Amanda Rothwell, who will play for Peace College next year, said she was proud of the team's accomplishments and said the year was in honor of fallen teammate Skylar Wingate, who would have been a senior this year. Wingate was killed in a car accident her sophomore year, and the team created a garden area next to their home field. (News & Observer -- Sports)
30 years in kindergarten, and she loves it May 18, 2008
EDUCATION: Peace College (1973-75); Meredith College (1975-77); bachelor's degrees in psychology and education. HOBBIES: Sewing, reading. (News & Observer)
Peace College May 11, 2008
Sunday, May 11, 2008. Published: May 11, 2008 12:30 AM Modified: May 11, 2008 01:46 AM. (News & Observer)
They're young, and they vote May 5, 2008
"We've always been regarded as wishy-washy," said Dallas Thompson, a Peace College junior who met Tilden Hagan when Chelsea Clinton spoke at Peace in March. "This year, they know we care and they are sending people -- people like us -- to talk real politics with us. Talking to Tilden was like chatting with a guy at a barbecue."Young voters had been slowly disappearing from the polls starting in the early 1970s. (News & Observer)
NCCU begins the wave of graduates May 4, 2008
Peace College: 10 a.m., College Green. St. Augustine's College: 10:30 a.m., campus quadrangle. (News & Observer)
Following in Chelsea's footsteps Apr 5, 2008
During her latest swing through battleground state North Carolina, Tilden was in the audience at Peace College in Raleigh, where he himself had spoken only days before. Before the crowd of admiring students dispersed after Chelsea's Q&A session, he got to do what he loves best as a political progeny: talk to his peers about his mom. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Chelsea Clinton Again Asked About Lewinsky Apr 2, 2008
After the North Carolina State University stop, Chelsea Clinton later moved on to Peace College in Raleigh and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The North Carolina Primary is May 6. (WNBC.com, NY)
Transition from prep star to college student can be difficult Jan 20, 2008
Former Williamston High School star Emily Best, who went on to attend Peace College and N.C. State, said she didn t feel the need to continue playing after high school ... I went to a small school (Peace College) where it was easier to meet people and become involved in school. (Washington Daily News, NC)
What some schools are doing Nov 5, 2007
Also notable for the engagement level of adults: Indiana University East; Peace College, a private baccalaureate college in Raleigh, N.C.; Alverno College, a Catholic liberal arts college in Milwaukee; Texas Women's University, a university primarily for women in Denton, Texas. T.W.B.. (USA Today)
Participating colleges Nov 5, 2007
Schools taking part in NSSE - USATODAY.com. Take the first step towards finding a better job. (USA Today)
Elderly heir claims fraud by advisers Oct 13, 2007
Florida records show that a foundation set up in 2001 by Blondeau and co-defendant Neal Knight Jr., a West Palm Beach lawyer, has given more than $450,000 to North Carolina and national causes, including Peace College, St. Mary's School, the N.C. Museum of Art and Ducks Unlimited. The lawsuit charges that Blondeau and Knight used the charitable donations to enhance their own reputations, and also diverted money from Capps' accounts for college tuition for their children and $24,000 in wine... (News & Observer)
All women, and thriving Oct 7, 2007
Both Meredith and Peace College have raised tens of millions of dollars, recruited many more minority students and started international partnerships ... Laura Bingham, president of Peace College, said her school is rising with Wake County's economic boom and Raleigh's increasingly robust downtown. (News & Observer)
ATkinson to lead agency Sep 26, 2007
Her daughter, Michelle, is a senior at Peace College. ALSO INSIDE. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
New digs sought in Cary Aug 13, 2007
The City Council approved plans by York Properties to build 111 Seaboard, a four-story mix of 53 condos and 11,000 square feet of retail near Peace College. Construction, to begin this fall, will take about a year. (News & Observer)
Fall lineup looks rich Aug 6, 2007
Bishop, a recent Peace College graduate who grew up in Chapel Hill, says she wants the store to be a gathering place for customers where they feel comfortable shopping at a designer trunk show or watching a fashion show. Got news or a tip for Stylin. (News & Observer)
Art Notes, June 20 Jun 20, 2007
He'll be working soon as a guest artist at Peace College playing Torvald in A Doll's House. He is a past winner of Up g's UPPIE award for best actor. (Up & Coming Magazine, NC)
Raleigh Charter just plays, wins May 22, 2007
The team has practiced this season at Halifax Park, which has a couple of goals loaned by Peace College. Raleigh Charter home games are played when and where a field is available. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Peace at 150 years May 19, 2007
"It's great to be together."A BIT OF HISTORYPeace College was chartered in 1857 by Presbyterian elders and opened in 1872 ... Peace College sorority members attend a social banquet in 1952 ... Photos Courtesy of Peace College. (News & Observer)
Suzanne Stowe named 'Mother of Year' May 9, 2007
"Five-year-old daughter Shoshana summed it up best: "I think she's good," said the precocious little preschooler.Stowe's other children include Gabrielle, 10; Courtland, 11; Marshall, 15; and Roxanne, 18.Gabrielle is in the fourth grade and Courtland the fifth grade at Twin Springs Elementary School, Marshall is a sophomore at Hargrave Military Academy, and Roxanne is a first-year student at Peace College in Raleigh, N.C.Stowe, who didn't know her children had nominated her for Mother of the... (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Love, education power sister Apr 10, 2007
The North Carolina Community College Student Leadership Institute has accepted two of Robeson Community College's top students into their six-day student leader program to be held June 10-15 at Peace College in Raleigh. Trameka Love, 24, and Angel Love, 22, both freshman at RCC, have a standing history of being exceptional academic leaders. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
County native pens memoir Mar 9, 2007
"Younts spent much of the summer of 2004 reviewing microfilms of The Dispatch from 1920 to 1950 and has culled headlines from the newspaper to compile recaps of each decade. He includes more than 140 black and white photographs from his family's collection, from the Historical Museum and from the Library of Congress.Unique to his book are extensive facsimiles of the wartime letters of Lt. Reid Parks, a native and aviator who died in a 1945 bombing raid in Austria, and a series of oral history... (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Freeman named to All-Conference team Mar 6, 2007
Freeman, a sophomore guard at Peace College, led the Lady Pacers with 13. 6 points per game. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Crowned:The Mother of All Pageants Feb 28, 2007
Peace College @ 9:00 a.m.. 15 East Peace Street. (Suite101.com)
Fay Jackson Anderson Feb 27, 2007
Peace College adds 4 Triangle names to board of trustees - Triangle Business Journal ... Peace College adds 4 Triangle names to board of trustees ... Peace College is a liberal arts women's college located in Raleigh. (Triangle Business Journal)
Peace College adds 4 Triangle names to board of trustees Feb 27, 2007
Peace College is a liberal arts women's college located in Raleigh. Related Industry stories. (Triangle Business Journal)
