William Peace University
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William Peace University is a private liberal arts university located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William Peace University canonical | 10 |
| William Peace College | 1 |
| William Peace University in Raleigh, North Carolina | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T837839 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Peace University Context triple: [Raleigh, higherEducationInstitution, William Peace University]
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A.
Shaw University
Shaw University is a historically Black university in Raleigh, North Carolina, known as a significant center of the Civil Rights Movement and the birthplace of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
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B.
Selma University
Selma University is a private historically Black Christian college in Selma, Alabama, known for its role in African American education and its ties to the Civil Rights Movement.
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C.
North Carolina Central University
North Carolina Central University is a public historically Black university known for its strong liberal arts, law, and business programs.
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D.
Miles College
Miles College is a private historically Black liberal arts college located in Fairfield, Alabama.
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E.
Saint Augustine’s University
Saint Augustine’s University is a private historically Black university in Raleigh, North Carolina, founded in 1867 to educate freed slaves and now offering a range of undergraduate programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Peace University Target entity description: William Peace University is a private liberal arts university located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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A.
Shaw University
Shaw University is a historically Black university in Raleigh, North Carolina, known as a significant center of the Civil Rights Movement and the birthplace of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
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B.
Selma University
Selma University is a private historically Black Christian college in Selma, Alabama, known for its role in African American education and its ties to the Civil Rights Movement.
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C.
North Carolina Central University
North Carolina Central University is a public historically Black university known for its strong liberal arts, law, and business programs.
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D.
Miles College
Miles College is a private historically Black liberal arts college located in Fairfield, Alabama.
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E.
Saint Augustine’s University
Saint Augustine’s University is a private historically Black university in Raleigh, North Carolina, founded in 1867 to educate freed slaves and now offering a range of undergraduate programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
liberal arts college
ⓘ
private university ⓘ university ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WPU ⓘ |
| academicCalendar | semester system ⓘ |
| academicFocus | liberal arts and sciences ⓘ |
| accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges ⓘ |
| athleticsAssociation | NCAA Division III ⓘ |
| athleticsConference | USA South Athletic Conference ⓘ |
| campusLocation | downtown Raleigh ⓘ |
| campusSetting | urban campus ⓘ |
| campusType | residential ⓘ |
| city |
Raleigh, North Carolina
ⓘ
linked to:
Raleigh
|
| colors |
green
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| formerName | Peace College ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Peace Institute ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1857 ⓘ |
| genderAdmissionCurrent | coeducational ⓘ |
| genderAdmissionHistory | women-only college until early 2010s ⓘ |
| governanceType | independent ⓘ |
| governedBy | board of trustees ⓘ |
| grants | bachelor's degrees ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
athletic fields
ⓘ
library ⓘ residence halls ⓘ student center ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
business-related majors
ⓘ
communication-related majors ⓘ education-related majors ⓘ liberal studies ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea |
Raleigh metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Raleigh–Cary metropolitan statistical area
|
| mascot | Pacers ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Peace ⓘ |
| offers |
adult and professional studies programs
ⓘ
on-campus housing ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| region |
Research Triangle area
ⓘ
linked to:
Research Triangle
|
| religiousAffiliation | Presbyterian Church (historical) ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| serves | undergraduate students ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina ⓘ |
| type | private, non-profit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: William Peace University Description of subject: William Peace University is a private liberal arts university located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: William Peace University
linked to: William Peace University
subject linked to:
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America