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  • The Speech, Expression and Assembly Policy

    As school is starting back, we want to communicate an expansion of our current campus use policies in The Speech, Expression and Assembly Policy, which pertains to students, faculty and staff. As stated in the policy, no one other than students, faculty and staff are permitted to hold any...
  • Student Announcements, May 3, 2010

      Halls Close Thursday, May 6 th at 12:00 noon! Residents must move out 24 hours after their last exam. For those of you participating in the Commencement Ceremony, you must be checked out by 3:00 pm on Saturday, May 8 th . A $50 improper checkout fine will be imposed if you have not...
  • Student Announcements, April 26, 2010

      Textbook Buyback Begins Friday: Bring books you would like to sell to the Bookstore Friday 4/30, Monday 5/3, and Tuesday 5/4 from 10am - 4pm for Textbook Buyback. Peace ID required, any questions or concerns, please email Sarah Heenan at sheenan@peace.edu .   Do you have...
  • Student Announcements, April 19, 2010

      Student showcase on Thursday! This is the week! Student Showcase happens on Thursday and classes will not be held. Make plans to see and learn about your fellow students' work, and best of luck to those that are presenting! A full schedule of events is available online .  ...
  • Student Announcements, April 12, 2010

      Congratulations to all Class Day Award Recipients! Click here to view pictures from the ceremony on the Peace Facebook page. Leadership and Service Awards o Outstanding Organization Award- Campus Activities Board (CAB) o Advisor of the Year Award- Mrs. Kathy Corley o Nancy...
  • Student Announcements, April 5, 2010

      Check out the NEW APRIL edition of STUDENT HEALTH 101 brought to you by the Wellness Center. In it, you'll find lots of great info on how students like you are staying active and managing their stress. Topics in this edition include... Sex: How "Normal" Are You? How...
  • Student Announcements, March 30, 2010

      Final Common Time of the Semester Today: All students, faculty, and staff are invited to our final common time today (Tuesday, March 30) at 3:30pm in Kenan Recital Hall. "War at Peace" will feature a panel discussion about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Refreshments will be...
  • Student Announcements, March 22, 2010

      Health Services Announcements Reminder: Procedure for all Medical Emergencies o Delegate: DO NOT DELAY o 1. Call 911. Calmly state the nature and location of the emergency. Give as many details as possible. Remember in-house phones require that you dial 9 first to get an...
  • Student Announcements, March 8, 2010

      Reminder of Spring Break Closings and Special Hours: Residence Halls close at 5pm Friday 3/12, and reopen at 2pm Sunday, March 21 (Today is the deadline to submit requests to ggoldson@peace.edu to stay on campus if you have extenuating circumstances) Dining Hall closes at 2pm on...
  • Student Announcements, March 1, 2010

      Check out the NEW MARCH edition of STUDENT HEALTH 101 brought to you by the Wellness Center. In it, you'll find lots of great info on how students like you are staying active and managing their stress. Plus, you can enter to win $1,000 - just for reading! Topics in this edition...
  • Student Announcements, February 22, 2010

      Hurricanes Hockey Tickets on Sale for Students: The Office of Student Engagement has purchased group tickets for the Carolina Hurricanes vs. Ottawa Senators game at the RBC Center on Thursday, March 4 th at 7pm. Students can purchase one ticket for $5! Stop by Ross 108 to purchase...
  • Student Announcements, February 15, 2010

      Community Involvement Opportunities: Interested in a $1,000 education award after completing 300 hours of community service? If you're interested in this service opportunity please email marymiller@peace.edu for an application and more information! All NC ACTS applications are due...
  • Student Announcements, February 8, 2010

      Seniors and first year students are requested to complete the National Survey of Student Engagement Report (NSSE) .  This survey is important to Peace College since these students are responding to questions about the nature and quality of their undergraduate experience. ...
  • Student Announcements, February 2, 2010

      Peanut Week is next week! Wondering what Peanut Week is? This long standing Peace tradition is a campus favorite, when students, faculty, and staff are assigned random "secret pals" and give each other small gifts throughout the week. To sign up or for more information please...
  • Student Announcements, January 25, 2010

      Peace is hosting its first MDAP study circle of the semester starting this Wednesday, Jan 27th from 2-4pm in Pressly. Study circles brings members of the college communities (at Peace and the other area colleges) together to talk about issues related to race and race relations and...
  • Student Announcements, January 19, 2010

      Notice from the Registrar: TODAY (Tuesday, January 19 th ) is the last day to add a course in the Registrar's Office.  If you drop a course after 5:00 PM on Tuesday, January 19 th , you will receive a "W" on your transcript. The last day to drop a course and receive a...
  • Student Announcements, January 11, 2010

      Check out the NEW January edition of STUDENT HEALTH 101 brought to you by the Wellness Center. Here's a note about this edition from Nurse Mari: "Dear Students: Welcome back to college and a whole new decade! Just imagine by the time the next new decade rolls around many of...
  • Student Announcements, December 7, 2009

      Check out the NEWEST December edition of STUDENT HEALTH 101 brought to you by the Wellness Center. In it, you'll find lots of great info to help you de-stress and make finals look easy.   Students and their family and friends are invited to the Peace College Christmas...
  • Student Announcements, November 30, 2009

      Students and their family and friends are invited to the Peace College Christmas Celebration on the evening of Tuesday, December 8. Here is the schedule of events that night... 4:45 p.m. Dinner in Belk Dining Hall (Free for all students, commuters please bring your Peace ID, $5 per...
  • Student Announcements, November 23, 2009

      Thanksgiving Campus Closings and Hours Residence Halls will close for Thanksgiving Break on Tuesday, November 24 th at 5pm. They will re-open on Sunday, November 29 th at 2pm. Requests to stay on campus are no longer being accepted (deadline was November 18). Belk Dining Hall...
  • Student Announcements, November 15, 2009

      As a campus, we are piloting a Common Time this academic year.  Each of the events will occur on a Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 p.m.  The purpose of the Common Time Pilot is to create an opportunity for our campus community to come together for a shared experience.  In...
  • Student Announcements, November 9, 2009

      Online course registration is up and running.  Please make note of the registration schedule below, and feel free to contact Dr. Nuesell ( gnuesell@peace.edu ; 508-2314; Main 11) if you have any questions or concerns.  Please make note of the fact that registration will begin...
  • Student Announcements, November 2, 2009

      The registration period for spring 2010 classes was set to begin yesterday, Thursday, October 29 th ; unfortunately, due to some circumstances beyond our control, we will need to postpone the registration period for a little over one week while our ITT department works to address the...
  • Student Announcements, October 26, 2009

    Fall Fest Week is Here! Long sleeve shirts are on sale for $5 in Belk (during most lunches), at the Fall Fest events, or in the Student Engagement Office on 1 st Ross.   Dinner on Tuesday Served in Belk Courtyard. The Dining Hall will be closed as we hold the Pacer Volleyball...
  • Student Announcements, October 19, 2009

      Career Connections Held This Wednesday: Come hear the career paths and stories of more than 40 recent Peace alumnae in 7 different career clusters. Career Connections will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 21 st from 6:00p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Great place to make connections for career...
  • Student Announcements, October 12, 2009

      Morning Free for Advising - Wednesday, October 14, 2009  The advising period for spring 2010 classes kicks off on Wednesday, October 14 th with a morning free for advising. Advisors will begin posting sign-up sheets for students to schedule advising appointments and design a...
  • Student Announcements, October 5, 2009

      Make sure you read the NEW OCTOBER edition of STUDENT HEALTH 101 brought to you by the Wellness Center.   The Big Sis/Little Sis Program is a way for first-year students to be paired with an upper class student in order to become better adjusted to college life and have a...
  • Student Announcements, September 28, 2009

      ***Campus Safety Events This Week (Open to all students)*** Personal Safety Presentation on Tuesday at 3:30pm in Chapel Student Forum on Tuesday at 4:15pm in the 2 nd floor Belk lounge Campus Security Walk Through on Wednesday from 8pm - 8:30pm, meet by the fountain Personal...
  • Student Announcements, September 21, 2009

      Don't forget to check out Campus Dish for the weekly Belk Dining Hall menu! We include a link to the menu every week at the bottom of this email.   Also, don't forget to pick a Chick Fil A sandwich from Peace Perk in Finch Library on Tuesdays during lunch and Thursdays...
  • Student Announcements, September 14, 2009

      Flu shot clinic held TODAY in the Wellness Center: The second regular flu clinic is scheduled for Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Student Health Services. At this clinic, flu shots will be provided free for those with Blue Cross, Aetna, Humana Gold and Medicare B insurance coverage....
  • Student Announcements September 8, 2009

      United Health Care Insurance Cards Expected to Arrive Late September. If you need your insurance card in the meantime please go to www.UHCSR.com/Peace . From there you can download a temporary card.   Meal plan changes for the fall semester must be made by Wednesday, September...
  • Student Announcements August 31, 2009

    Support cross country team in season opening meet at Meredith ! The Peace College Cross Country season kicks off tomorrow, Sept. 1, in a competition with our cross-town rivals over at Meredith College.  This season, the cross country team boasts a roster of eight fantastic runners who...
  • Student Announcements April 27, 2009

    Win a $50 Gift Card or Traditions Prize Pack! Click here to take the Student Activities Survey about student engagement and CAB events and you could win a $50 gift card of your choice or Traditions Prize Pack for next year. The prize pack includes tickets and t-shirts for Fall Cocktail, Fall...
  • Student Announcements April 20, 2009

    Student Showcase on Thursday! Peace College will hold its annual Student Showcase on Thursday. Students will spend the day sharing with each other and the Peace community their academic and artistic accomplishments. The "Student Showcase" will include research presentations,...
  • Student Announcements April 13, 2009

    Congratulations to all Class Day 2009 Award Recipients! Class Day awards were announced at the ceremony last Tuesday, April 7 th ...   Miss Peace 2009: Amber Harris Outstanding Seniors: Mallory Anderson, Bonnie Cook, Lauren Seeger, Ciara Stubbs, Dallas Thompson Outstanding Juniors:...
  • Student Announcements April 6, 2009

    RELAY FOR LIFE  Join the Peace College Relay for Life Team! This year's Relay will be held on April 17 th from 7pm to noon on Saturday at Halifax Mall. Participants will need to register in advance here . For more information contact Meredith VanVelsor MJVanVelsor@peace.edu ....
  • Student Announcements March 30, 2009

    Please Congratulate the New 2009-2010 PSGA Officers:   Executive Council President - Mary Kathryn WIllis Executive Council Vice President - Elaina Bright Conduct Board President - Alex Boncek Senior Class Officers President - Maria Lopez Vice President - Solana Sparks...
  • Student Announcements March 23, 2009

    ELECTIONS ARE THIS WEEK! VOTE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY!   SGA Applications are Still Being Accepted for the Following Positions until TOMORROW (TUESDAY) at 5! Reply to this email if you are interested and begin completing the attached application. Special Assistant to the President...
  • Student Announcements March 16, 2009

    It's Time for Elections!   To Apply for an SGA Position, turn in the attached application by THURSDAY, MARCH 19 to Student Development. The following positions are ELECTED and will be on the ballot... President Vice President/Traditions Mistress Special Assistant to the...
  • Student Announcements March 9, 2009

    Registration is Now Open for Little Siblings Weekend 2009! All younger siblings, cousins, and friends are invited to campus to enjoy a weekend of events with Peace students held March 20-22 nd . Visit the website for a full schedule of events catered to all ages and for registration...
  • Student Announcements February 23, 2009

    We've gotten some questions from students regarding the increase in tuition, room and board for next year.  In dollar amounts, the increase is $1,140 over this year's tuition.  With room and board the total increase is $1,570.  This is the second lowest increase in 15 years and we...
  • Student Announcements February 9, 2009

    Pacer Athletics Yard Sale Next Week! The Peace College athletics department will hold a yard sale beginning Tuesday, February 17, in Belk lobby.  The sale will run through the week during lunch hours, as well as during both weekend games in the Hermann Student Center lobby.  The...
  • Student Announcements February 2, 2009

    Be sure to read the NEW FEBRUARY edition of Student Health 101 brought to you by the Wellness Center! In this edition, you can register to win a Spring Break Trip for 2 and Nurse Mari requests that students read the article on Third Hand Smoke.   Did you get a text when...
  • Student Announcements January 26, 2009

    Mark your calendars for these upcoming CAB Events!   Monday 2/2 Basketball Tailgate for Meredith Game, Dining Hall @ 4:45 Saturday 2/7 Arcade Night ( Wii, PS3, Xbox, Board Games, and more!) , Dining Hall @ 6:30 Friday 2/13 Valentines Sweetheart Dance ( Casual, fun dance......
  • Student Announcements January 21, 2009

    Be sure to read the new JANUARY edition of Student Health 101 brought to you by the Wellness Center! This newsletter contains lots of tips and advice on how to stay healthy as the semester swings into full gear.     Applications for Peer Educator and Resident Advisor are...
  • Student Announcements January 12, 2009

    Health Services Offers FREE Flu Shots to Students! Visit the Wellness Center in Ross Residence Hall this Thursday, January 15 from 1:00pm - 4:00pm. Believe it or not, the flu peaks in February and is just now starting to hit Raleigh so be sure to protect yourself!     Please...
  • Student Announcements December 1-7

    Still haven't picked up the Fall Cocktail or Fall Fest Shirt that you ordered? The last day to pick up your shirt will be the last day of classes, December 3 rd . Please come to the Student Engagement office on the 1 st floor of Ross. If you do not pick up your shirt, but have already paid...
  • Student Announcements November 24-30

    Staying on campus for Thanksgiving Break? Sign up on your RA's door ASAP! No visitation over Thanksgiving Break and the Dining Hall will be closed. There will be an emergency food pantry in the Peaceful Place on Tuesday and Wednesday if you are in need of food. The RA Pager number for break...
  • Student Announcements November 17-24

    The Diversity committee is hosting an art exhibition by Cornelio Campos titled   The World Through My Eyes   the week of the 17 th to the 21 st of November at the breezeway of 3 rd Flowe. We are having a dessert reception on Wednesday, November 19 th at 7:00pm...
  • Student Announcements November 10-17

    Give to the KIDD Drive and Canned Food Drive A Child Development Class is sponsoring the KIDD Drive for at risk children (Keeping Involved During Development). Boxes labeled KIDD have been placed around campus. To donate simply place the items in the boxes, and they will be collected on...
  • Student Announcements November 3-10

    Be sure to read the new NOVEMBER edition of Student Health 101 brought to you by the Wellness Center! This newsletter contains lots of tips and advice on how to stay healthy as the semester swings into full gear.   Are you a Commuter Student? Please join CSA this Friday,...
  • Student Announcements October 20-27

    Congratulations Hall Olympics Champions 2008: Finley, Frazier, Main, and New Res!!!   Soon there will be a trophy commemorating your victory in Belk.  RHA would like to thank all students who participated in the Hall Olympics games and made it a great success!    Did...
  • Student Announcements October 13-20

    RESIDENTIAL STUDENTS, tell us what you think!  Take this Residence Life Satisfaction Survey and be entered to win a Target gift card.  Contact Anne Gordon , Director of Residence Life, with any questions.   Are you a member of the Community Serivce Club? Tonight's...
  • Student Announcements September 29 - October 8

    Be sure to read the October edition of Student Health 101 brought to you by the Wellness Center! This newsletter contains lots of tips and advice on how to stay healthy as the semester swings into full gear.   Dinner Served in Belk Courtyard instead of the Dining Hall...
  • Student Announcements September 22-29

    Want to attend a Carolina Hurricanes hockey game? CAB has a group of 20 tickets open to all students for just $10!! Preseason Home Game: Sunday, September 28 th @ 3:00pm vs. the Flyers One ticket per student, and tickets are first come first serve! Stop by the Office of Student...
  • Student Announcements September 15-22

    Reminder of On-Campus Visitation Hours in the Residence Halls Ross, Davidson, Main, Frazier, Finley, and Joyner Service House: Sunday-Thursday 10:00am to 12:00am Friday-Saturday 10:00am to 2:00am New Residence Hall 24 Hour Visitation. Same gender guests are permitted to stay up...
  • Student Announcements September 8 - 15

    If you are graduating in December '08, May '09 or August '09, please read the following announcement from the Registrar's Office... If you have not scheduled a degree audit with the Registrar, then please do so next week. I will have times slots available in my office. Please stop by as soon...
  • Publications

    Around the Fountain Around the Fountain is a newsletter published through the Provost's Office four times a year and provides news and updates from academic affairs, student development, and admissions/financial aid for students of Peace College and their families.   Download the...