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The institution that eventually became William Peace University was founded in 1857 as Peace Institute by a group of men within the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina. The leading donation of $10,000 (equivalent to $327,000 in 2023) came from William Peace, a prominent local merchant and a founding member of the First Presbyterian Church of Raleigh.
Alumni of William Peace University located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Pages in category "William Peace University alumni" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Debra M. Townsley is an American academic administrator who served as president of Nichols College from 1998 to 2010, William Peace University from 2010 to 2015, and Labouré College from 2018 to 2019.
At Peace, Ralph led the university through the COVID-19 pandemic and added multiple academic programs, sports and partnerships to the university’s offerings. “William Peace University is a ...
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Mar. 16—The Manhattan Project in New Mexico was front and center in 1945. In nanoseconds, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan at the end of World War II changed the nature of warfare ...
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William Peace, one of the founders of the University of North Carolina, was an elder in the First Presbyterian Church of Raleigh. Peace donated land and $10,000 (one-third of the total cost of Main Building) for the construction of the new school. Peace Institute of Raleigh was incorporated on October 1, 1858. [2]