Category Archives: Study Abroad

“Peacebuilding as a Means to Global Citizenry” in Study Abroad Opportunities for Community College Students and Strategies for Global Learning, IGI Global, 2019

I am pleased to announce that the book Study Abroad Opportunities for Community College Students and Strategies for Global Learning (IGI Global 2019) has been published. It includes my chapter “Peacebuilding as a Means for Global Citizenry.” The link to my chapter is below. Please respect copyright restrictions. https://www.igi-global.com/gateway/chapter/full-text-html/219835

What’s Peace Got to Do With It?, Community College Daily, 12/12/18

“Community colleges are everywhere, and they’re closest to the people,” says David Smith, president of the Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education, which hosts an annual community college peacebuilding seminar. “Half of their students want to get a degree as a tech, a nurse or a welder, and after this, they’re done with college. It’sContinueContinue reading “What’s Peace Got to Do With It?, Community College Daily, 12/12/18”

EVENT REPORT: International Education and Exchange: Building Bridges in Times of Turbulence, Meridian International Center, Washington, DC, 11/13/18

This week is International Education Week.  Established during the Clinton Administration, the week focuses on promoting international and global learning and engagement.   A major focus is on advancing study abroad as a means to building global competency. Links are in text. This morning I attended an event at the Meridian International Center: “International Education andContinueContinue reading “EVENT REPORT: International Education and Exchange: Building Bridges in Times of Turbulence, Meridian International Center, Washington, DC, 11/13/18”