Lane Community College to Hold 8th Annual Peace Symposium, April 30

By: David J. Smith, April 26, 2015 I received this notice from Stan Taylor at Lane Community College’s Peace Center.  The college is located in Eugene, Oregon. __________________________________________________________________________ News from Lane Community College April 21, 2015 Lane Peace Center is honored to bring Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Suzan Harjo and Ecotrust Indigenous Conservation LeadershipContinueContinue reading “Lane Community College to Hold 8th Annual Peace Symposium, April 30”

Community College Faculty and Global Public Health Experts Meet in Alexandria, VA

By: David J. Smith, April 13, 2015 During April 9-11, 2015  U.S. and Canadian community college faculty from a range of disciplines including nursing, political science, sociology, biology, Spanish, and public health met to consider approaches that can be implemented to advance global public health education.   They were joined by Humphrey Scholars from Rwanda and Cameroon, andContinueContinue reading “Community College Faculty and Global Public Health Experts Meet in Alexandria, VA”

Independence Community College Establishes Conflict Resolution Program: Dwight D. Eisenhower Institute for Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution

By: David J. Smith, April 13, 2015 Independence Community College  (ICC) in Independence, KS recently established a certificate in conflict resolution.  In an email dated April 10, Konye Ori, associate professor of communications,  the program coordinator,  wrote “Independence Community College is set to begin its conflict resolution program in the fall of 2015…. We (will) have experts,ContinueContinue reading “Independence Community College Establishes Conflict Resolution Program: Dwight D. Eisenhower Institute for Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution”