By: David J. Smith, September 21, 2017 Today is the International Day of Peace. Many of my readers know about my work with community colleges. These institutions play a significant, but often under appreciated role in advancing peacebuilding in the U.S. Here is my tribute to their work published in Community College Daily. ClickContinueContinue reading “Fostering Peace on Campus, in Communities, Community College Daily, 9/21/17”
Category Archives: Community Colleges
#3: Peace Week Practice – Back to School, or Just Taking a Course or Class
By: David J. Smith, September 20, 2017 We are all lifelong learners. This is just no way to get out of it today. Much of learning is about technology: how to work the newest gadget or gizmo. How about learning about peacebuilding and conflict resolution? There is no better time to focus on learningContinueContinue reading “#3: Peace Week Practice – Back to School, or Just Taking a Course or Class”
Advancing Peacebuilding Through Global Education, Austin Community College, Austin, TX, 10/10 & 11/2017
By: David J. Smith, September 15, 2017 I am looking forward to visiting Austin Community College October 10-11 to offer workshops on peacebuilding and global education. I’ve visited the college a number of times, and was interviewed on my book Peacebuilding in Community Colleges: A Teaching Resource (USIP Press 2013) there in 2013. Here’s the video.ContinueContinue reading “Advancing Peacebuilding Through Global Education, Austin Community College, Austin, TX, 10/10 & 11/2017”