Green River Community College in Auburn, Washington in September 2013 established the Green River Community Mediation and Peace-building Institute (GRCMAPI). Dr. Eileen Ely, president of the college, stated: GRCMAPI’s mediation services will be focused on the training of mediators and facilitators to assist in the resolution of disputes and the creation of peace inContinueContinue reading “Green River Community College Launches Mediation and Peace Institute”
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Reflections on the Montgomery College Peacebuilding Community College Seminar
The faculty attending “Teaching About Global Conflict and Peacebuilding: A Seminar for Community College Faculty” have returned back to their campuses to implement ideas and inspirations they obtained at the seminar. A few have provided reflections on the seminar… “This conference was a comprehensive feast of ideas, materials, and reasons for hope regarding teachingContinueContinue reading “Reflections on the Montgomery College Peacebuilding Community College Seminar”
Field Day visiting OAS and American Red Cross Highlight Last Day of Seminar
The final day (October 15) of the seminar “Teaching About Global Conflict and Peacebuilding” was a field day with a visit to the American Red Cross and the Organization of American States (OAS). At the Red Cross, dialogue trainer Alison Milofsky engaged the participants in a number of experiential activities to demonstrate the benefits of usingContinueContinue reading “Field Day visiting OAS and American Red Cross Highlight Last Day of Seminar”
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