Peacebuilding Workshop for Community College Initiative Students, 11/15/19

Again this year, I was honored to spend a morning with students participating in the Community College Initiative program at Northern Virginia Community College. I’ve participated in 2018, 2017, 2017 (post two) and 2016, This year’s students came from Indonesia, Kenya, Turkey, South Africa, Cote D’Ivoire, Colombia, Egypt, the Dominican Republic, Ghana, Brazil, and Bangladesh.ContinueContinue reading “Peacebuilding Workshop for Community College Initiative Students, 11/15/19”

Community College Educators Gather for 7th Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar, George Mason University, 10/31 to 11/3/19

The 7th Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar was held October 31-November 3, 2019 at George Mason University’s (GMU) School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (S-CAR) in Arlington, VA. The seminar included 10 faculty and students from Bristol Community College, Austin Community College, Montgomery College, Santa Monica College, and Golden West College. Participants heard fromContinueContinue reading “Community College Educators Gather for 7th Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar, George Mason University, 10/31 to 11/3/19”

The Role of Higher Education in Resolving Conflict and its Consequences, Washington, DC, 11/19/19, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Higher education institutions have historically played a vital role in resolving conflict through education, training, and research. This year’s International Education Week offers an opportunity to celebrate the significance of international education in addressing the world’s modern-day conflicts. Join USIP and NAFSA: Association of International Educators as we explore best practices in peacebuilding shared by experts fromContinueContinue reading “The Role of Higher Education in Resolving Conflict and its Consequences, Washington, DC, 11/19/19, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.”