William Peace University Announces Global Partnership with Goal of Promotion in Asia
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Partners with Global Education Institute to Promote University and Programs Overseas
Raleigh, NC, March 20, 2014 --(PR.com)-- William Peace University (http://www.peace.edu), a private four-year university located in downtown Raleigh, has announced a strategic partnership with the Global Education Institute (GEI) in an effort to promote the University and its academic programs in Asia. Through the partnership, GEI will assist in the representation of William Peace University at college fairs and high schools in China, Korea and Malaysia.
Founded in 2004, GEI’s mission is to improve the education, technology and culture collaboration between China and the United States by acting as a liaison between the education, government, and corporation industries. Additionally, GEI has organized exchange programs for students, educators, government officials, and corporate leaders. William Peace also has extensive experience in international exchange programs, having maintained an award-winning relationship with Qatar University in Doha, Qatar, for the last seven years.
“We are very excited to announce this partnership with the Global Education Institute,” said Justin G. Roy, Interim Vice President for Enrollment and Marketing at William Peace University. “We welcome the opportunity to expand our role in international education, and we hope that overseas students will continue to see the benefit of studying here at WPU.”
“We are honored to be partnering with William Peace University,” said Jason Li, Executive Director at Global Education Institute. “This is a great fit for our organization and its students.”
For more information on the partnership, visit: https://usgei.org/index.php/wpu.
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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.
Founded in 2004, GEI’s mission is to improve the education, technology and culture collaboration between China and the United States by acting as a liaison between the education, government, and corporation industries. Additionally, GEI has organized exchange programs for students, educators, government officials, and corporate leaders. William Peace also has extensive experience in international exchange programs, having maintained an award-winning relationship with Qatar University in Doha, Qatar, for the last seven years.
“We are very excited to announce this partnership with the Global Education Institute,” said Justin G. Roy, Interim Vice President for Enrollment and Marketing at William Peace University. “We welcome the opportunity to expand our role in international education, and we hope that overseas students will continue to see the benefit of studying here at WPU.”
“We are honored to be partnering with William Peace University,” said Jason Li, Executive Director at Global Education Institute. “This is a great fit for our organization and its students.”
For more information on the partnership, visit: https://usgei.org/index.php/wpu.
New Media Content:
facebook.com/WPeaceU
twitter.com/WPeaceU
youtube.com/WPeaceU
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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www.peace.edu
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