William Peace University Receives APEX Award of Excellence for Campus News Bulletin

Four-Year Baccalaureate Recognized by APEX for Publication Excellence in Magazines, Journals and Tabloids.

Raleigh, NC, June 18, 2014 --(PR.com)-- William Peace University (http://www.peace.edu), a private four-year university located in downtown Raleigh, is proud to announce that the institution’s campus news magazine, The Peace Bulletin, is the winner of the 2014 APEX Award of Excellence for Publication Excellence in Magazines, Journals and Tabloids. The annual award competition recognizes exceptional entries in several categories. Out of the nearly 2,100 entries that were submitted for the competition this year, 493 journals and tabloids were eventually evaluated by APEX judges.

Earlier this year, the Bulletin was the winner of two awards at the 2014 Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Southeast District III Conference in Orlando, F.L. It was honored with the Grand Award in the category of "Writing – Publications Writing” and the Special Merit Award in the category of “Graphic Design – Editorial Design” for its 2013 summer edition.

The Bulletin is published twice yearly, and focuses on faculty, students, staff and alumni-based stories as a way to recognize those who play an integral role in promoting the mission and vision of the institution. It is led by Lauren E. Gerber, Editor-In-Chief and Director of Communications and Outreach in the Office of Engagement, and an Advisory Board comprised of faculty, staff, students, Alumni, and community members.

“We are thrilled to be honored with yet another award,” said Debra M. Townsley, Ph.D., President of William Peace University. “Our team works very hard and is dedicated to telling the stories of our campus, employees, students, and Alumni, and awards like this really show that. We could not be more proud.”

For more information on APEX and the awards, visit: http://www.apexawards.com/apexawards.htm.

To view The Peace Bulletin online, visit www.peace.edu/alumni/stay-informed/welcome-to-the-office-of-engagement/wpu-bulletin.

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About William Peace University:

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 www.peace.edu.
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