If you are in the Northwest US area, you might consider Mt. Hood Community College’s 6th Annual Peace Conference. This year’s theme is “Peace and Justice from the Heart.” It will be held on April 24, 2019 on the campus in Gresham, OR. Click here for more information.
Category Archives: Community Colleges
Civility and Dealing with Conflict in Diverse Health Care Environments, Santa Monica College, 3/29/19
Recently I visited College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, CA to talk about careers for the social good. My wife, Lena Choudhary, JD, MSN, RN who teaches nursing at Montgomery College in Maryland spoke at Santa Monica College (SMC) (March 29, 2019) while I was in Santa Clarita. Lena Choudhary speaking at Santa MonicaContinueContinue reading “Civility and Dealing with Conflict in Diverse Health Care Environments, Santa Monica College, 3/29/19”
John Paul Lederach Wins Niwano Peace Award, Credits His Community College Education with Starting His Career
Peacebuilding practitioner John Paul Lederach has won the Niwano Peace Award. Lederach was selected for the award through a nomination process comprised of about 600 people and organizations representing 125 countries and many religions. He will be honored with the award in a presentation ceremony in Tokyo, Japan, on May 8. Over the years, LederachContinueContinue reading “John Paul Lederach Wins Niwano Peace Award, Credits His Community College Education with Starting His Career”