William Peace
University Named
Recipient of CPN
William Peace University was recently named a recipient
of the Campus Prevention Network Seal of
PreventionTM.
Presented by Vector Solutions , the CPN
Seal of PreventionTM is awarded to
institutions of higher education that have
demonstrated leadership in digital
prevention programming focused on
student safety, well-being, and inclusion.
Each recipient of the CPN Seal of PreventionTM has taken action to create a safer, more
inclusive campus through comprehensive, evidence-based digital prevention education on
issues such as sexual assault, alcohol misuse, mental health, and discrimination.
The CPN Seal of PreventionTM
establishes guidelines for discerning
quality online prevention education and
implementation practices and positions
prevention as central to key institutional
outcomes.
"The CPN Seal of Prevention™ recipients reflect the top 12 percent of colleges and
universities nationwide, further highlighting their commitment and investment to not only
academics but also the well-being of their students and the overall college experience,"
said Jonathan Cherins.
"Our team at Vector Solutions is proud to recognize
the great value these leading institutions and
organizations are providing to students and the
commitment we share to making higher education
communities safer and more inclusive." The criteria
for the CPN Seal of PreventionTM are based on the
More than 850 campuses were evaluated to determine
eligibility.
According to Vector Solutions, 34
percent of high school seniors are
likelier to attend a college or university
that has achieved the CPN Seal of
PreventionTM.
Among current college students, 77 percent feel it is
important that their institution has achieved the CPN Seal of
PreventionTM.
Recipient institutions, on average, have a
9.5 percent higher first-year retention rate
and a 12.5 percent higher on-time four-
year graduation rate compared to those
that have not achieved the CPN Seal of
PreventionTM.
William Peace University is a co-ed four-year university in downtown
Raleigh, offering Bachelor's degrees in more than 30 majors for
undergraduate and professional studies students.
With the University's focus on
immersive learning and top-notch
faculty passionate about teaching, 96
percent of graduates are employed or
in graduate school within one year.
Find Out More At https://www.peace.edu/