University Selects Bradford Peace for Role as Head of Residential Life and Academic Affairs at Park University
Bradford Peace, a seasoned educator and administrator, has been appointed as the Director of Residence Life and Education for Park University's Parkville Campus, effective from July 22, 2025.
Peace brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having served previously as a graduate coordinator for student leadership and a residential learning coordinator at Ball State University. Since July 2023, he has been serving as a residential area coordinator at the same institution.
In his new position, Peace will oversee the operations of the Residence Hall Council, manage all residential buildings on the Parkville Campus, and supervise resident directors and resident assistants. He will also be responsible for student housing accounts, maintenance/facility needs, summer conferences/events, and related budgets.
Peace's duties will extend to working closely with faculty and staff to develop and administer high-impact programs and services for Parkville residential students.
Peace's educational background is impressive, with three master's degrees from Ball State University. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree in finance, a Master of Arts degree in sport administration, and a Master of Arts degree in student affairs administration in higher education. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting, economics, and finance from Truman State University, Kirksville, Mo.
Peace's achievements in the field of higher education have been recognised with several awards. In 2019, he was named Outstanding Graduate Practitioner by the Great Lakes Association of College and University Housing Officers. The following year, he received the Outstanding Entry-Level Professional award for Indiana from the same organisation. In 2021-22, Peace co-authored the Trends Article of the Year according to the Great Lakes Association of College and University Housing Officers.
Despite extensive searches, no publicly available detailed records could be found about Peace's professional background, current role as residence life and education director, or information on an upcoming doctorate. However, further investigation may reveal more about his roles, awards, degrees, or doctoral studies, particularly if sources such as university websites, LinkedIn, or publications are consulted.
Bradford Peace will utilize his extensive learning and experience in education-and-self-development, acquired through his multiple master's degrees and Bachelor's degree, to develop and administer high-impact programs and services for Park University's Parkville Campus residential students. As the Director of Residence Life and Education, Peace will oversee the learning opportunities provided by the Residence Hall Council and manage the learning environment within the campus's residential buildings.
