By: David J. Smith, February 1, 2016 This article appeared in the 2016 Winter edition of the CCID Newsletter. By David J. Smith, JD, MS Educational Consultant and Peacebuilding Trainer; President, Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education, Inc. The effects of torture, the Islamic State, nonviolent responses to Ferguson, the international refugee crisis, how U.S. foreign assistanceContinue reading “Peace and War & Community Colleges”
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Community College Initiative Program: Creating Learning Opportunities for International Students at U.S. Community Colleges
By: David J. Smith, January 13, 2016 I was honored recently to spend time with international students participating in the Community College Initiative Program. The program is sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. Since 2006, the program working with 50 U.S. community colleges, has hosted nearlyContinue reading “Community College Initiative Program: Creating Learning Opportunities for International Students at U.S. Community Colleges”
Preparations Underway for Peacebuilding Community College Seminar in Maryland
Starting on Saturday, October 12 through Tuesday, October 15, 2013 community college faculty from across the U.S. with gather at Montgomery College in Germantown, Maryland to explore global issues of peace and conflict. The program titled “Teaching About Global Conflict and Peacebuilding: A Seminar for Community College Faculty” is a joint effort of Montgomery CollegeContinue reading “Preparations Underway for Peacebuilding Community College Seminar in Maryland”
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