News

William Peace University announces start dates for Fall 2020: Traditional undergraduate students to resume on-campus classes on Wednesday, Aug. 19 (our originally scheduled date) and SPS fall term will begin on Monday, Aug. 24 (Session I), with Session II beginning on Monday, Oct. 12.

William Peace University announces the first wave of Federal funding that provides aid for expenses incurred due to COVID-19. The funding is available through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Additional funding opportunities are expected to follow.

COVID-19 NEWS UPDATE: William Peace University leadership team are developing plans to prepare to return at full capacity. the goal is to create an on-campus, in-person experience with additional health and safety measures that protect our students, faculty, staff and guests, including steps ranging from staggered staffing to maximizing the number of single-occupancy spaces. WPU continues to monitor the situation and will respond accordingly in the best interest and safety of the entire community. 

William Peace University is closely monitoring the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and the safety and wellbeing of our entire WPU community is our priority.