RALEIGH, NC, September 29, 2012 (Press-News.org) William Peace University (http://www.peace.edu), a private four-year university located in downtown Raleigh, has announced that Gwyn Peters has been named administrative assistant for the School of Professional Studies. In her position, Peters will work with university staff to oversee the communication with students and prospective students, assist in the coordination of events and support the school's dean, directors, students and faculty on day-to-day needs. Additionally, Peters will be responsible for managing the student database for the School of Professional Studies, providing front-line support to students, coordinating the textbook ordering process for all courses, and preparing student transcripts, applications and deposits. The School of Professional Studies provides accelerated evening, weekend and online courses to students and offers a Bachelor of Science in business administration, a Bachelor of Arts in liberal studies, a Bachelor of Arts in psychology, a Bachelor of Arts in elementary and an elementary education licensure only program.
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"I am honored to join the staff of William Peace University and contribute to the success of the institution and work in promoting its growth," said Peters. "As the programs and opportunities at the School of Professional Studies evolve over the coming years, I look forward to supporting the students and faculty."
"The School of Professional Studies at William Peace University has grown considerably in the last few years, and so has the challenge of meeting the needs of students involved in its programs," said Debra M. Townsley, Ph.D., president of William Peace University. "I am pleased that Gwyn is joining our team to provide her insights which will help us manage and guide participants in achieving their academic goals, both on campus and through our distance learning courses."
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- Peters earned an Associate of Secretarial Science degree from Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke and has taken additional courses at J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College in Goochland, Va., as well as some Microsoft certification classes.
- She resides in Garner, N.C.
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William Peace University is located in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. It was founded in 1857 as Peace Institute, offering education for boys and girls in primary grades and to women from high school to college. Peace, an all women's college, became a four-year baccalaureate college and graduated its first bachelor's students in August of 1996. Exclusively an all-women's institution for its first 152 years, Peace began offering coeducational evening courses through the William Peace School of Professional Studies in 2009. In 2011, Peace College transitioned to William Peace University and welcomed its first coeducational class to its day program in fall 2012. Its mission is to prepare students for careers in the organizations of tomorrow. On average, more than 90 percent of the university's graduates are placed in jobs or graduate school within one year of graduation. For more information, please visit http://www.peace.edu.
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