By David J. Smith, December 8, 2015 Registration is now open for field exercise Atlantic Promise 2016 to be held March 10-13, 2016 in Fellsmere, FL. The program is offered by the Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education, Inc. Registration will close February 1, 2016. Atlantic Promise (formerly called ‘Atlantic Hope’) is designed for graduateContinueContinue reading “Forage Center Opens Registration for Atlantic Promise 2016”
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Kansas City Colleges Peacebuilding Conference Demonstrates the Power of Higher Education Collaboration
By David J. Smith, November 2, 2015 October 30-31, 2015 the 3rd Annual Peacebuilding Conference “Teaching Peace: Education as an Essential Peacebuilding Tool” was sponsored by three Kansas City area colleges: Johnson County Community College, Park University, and Rockhurst University. Medical Missions Foundation was also a co-sponsor. The first day of the conferenceContinueContinue reading “Kansas City Colleges Peacebuilding Conference Demonstrates the Power of Higher Education Collaboration”
Day 2 Highlights: 3rd Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar, October 24, 2015
By David J. Smith, October 24, 2015 October 24, 2015 was the second day of the 3rd Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar. The longest day of the program, it included eight presentations and the showing of a film. The morning started with activist and educator Colman McCarthy sharing his thoughts on peace and peaceContinueContinue reading “Day 2 Highlights: 3rd Annual National Community College Peacebuilding Seminar, October 24, 2015”