Piccolo International University Continues to Build Industry-Leading Team With New...

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Mon Jun 1, 2009 4:57pm EDT

Piccolo International University Continues to Build Industry-Leading Team With
New Enrollment & Marketing Director

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Piccolo Educational
Systems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PEDU) dba Piccolo International University
("PIU") announced today that Travis Allen will join the University as its
Director of Enrollment and Marketing. Mr. Allen previously served as the
Director of Marketing and Enrollment for Endeavour Learning Group and as both
a Campus Director and Director of Enrollment for the University of Phoenix
(APOL).     

"We are delighted to welcome Travis Allen to PIU. He not only brings a wealth
of experience in the area of marketing and student enrollment, but also an
enthusiasm for helping students to improve their lives," said Dr. Laura Palmer
Noone, Piccolo CEO.  "He is a wonderful addition to our team."

"I am very excited to be joining Piccolo International University," Allen
said. "The experience of the management team, together with the unique mix of
degree and certificate programs, makes this a wonderful opportunity." 

Allen was named the Top Director of Enrollment at the University of Phoenix in
2004 and received the New Director of Enrollment award in 2003.  Allen holds a
bachelor's of science degree in marketing and MBA in eBusiness from the
University of Phoenix. 

"Allen's appointment is a great step forward for PIU," says Dr. Palmer Noone. 
"As we continue building a world class team of educational professionals, we
look forward to accreditation and expansion of our programs both domestically
and internationally.  Travis is an integral part of that strategy."

About PIU:  Piccolo International University is an international online
provider of postsecondary education services offering undergraduate degree
programs and certificates in business disciplines including accounting,
digital marketing, finance, marketing, real estate investing, and small
business management, as well as undergraduate and graduate degree programs and
certificates in construction management and technology. It is committed to
providing an academically rigorous educational experience with a focus on
entrepreneurial education for small business owners as well as career-oriented
programs that meet the objectives of working adults interested in changing or
enhancing their career. Piccolo International University degrees are highly
career focused, specialized programs in disciplines that are emerging or
underserved in the online environment. For more information about Piccolo
International University visit www.OnlinePIU.com

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of
an offer to buy any security and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation
or sale of any securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification
under the securities laws of such jurisdiction.


SOURCE  Piccolo International University

Linda Rawles, General Counsel, Piccolo International University,
+1-480-398-7021, Lrawles@OnlinePIU.com
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