Phoebe Kilby (Graduate certificate in Conflict Transformation, 2004) discusses Coming to the Table, a program that brings together the descendants of slaves and slave owners. Phoebe has a personal involvement ... read more about Coming to the Table (Phoebe Kilby, CJP alumni, EMU staff)
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New MBA Programs for Nonprofit Leaders
The Masters of Business Administration (MBA) program is now offering two new programs with a difference for nonprofit leaders seeking highly pragmatic as well as marketable training. Ron Stoltzfus, co-director ... read more about New MBA Programs for Nonprofit Leaders
EMU Appoints Jantzi Interim Dean
Vernon E. Jantzi does not stay retired long. The professor emeritus of sociology is serving part time this year as coordinator of a feasibility study for the proposed Center for ... read more about EMU Appoints Jantzi Interim Dean
Alumnus Fred Kniss Named New Provost
A 1979 honors graduate will return to EMU as the new provost. New EMU provost Fred Kniss (Photo by Jim Bishop) EMU President Loren Swartzendruber announced that Fred Kniss, currently ... read more about Alumnus Fred Kniss Named New Provost
EMUs place in the Peacebuilding world (David Brubaker, CJP Faculty)
David Brubaker, associate professor of organizational studies at CJP, discusses EMUs place in the Peacebuilding world. EMU has been the leader in providing an integrated Peacebuilding approach both during violent ... read more about EMUs place in the Peacebuilding world (David Brubaker, CJP Faculty)
Working for MCC (Derek DSilva, SPI participant)
Derek DSilva (Summer Peacebuilding participant from Bangladesh, 2008) discusses his job with the Mennonite Central Committee in Bangladesh. He works in the area of agricultural development and job creation, especially ... read more about Working for MCC (Derek DSilva, SPI participant)
New Ideas for religious dialogue (Derek DSilva, SPI participant)
Derek DSilva (Summer Peacebuilding participant from Bangladesh, 2008) discusses the new ideas for dialoguing between religions that he will take back with him from his time at SPI. ... read more about New Ideas for religious dialogue (Derek DSilva, SPI participant)
Community life: the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (Doreen Ruto, CJP alumna)
Doreen Ruto (MA in Conflict Transformation, 2006) discusses the sense of community at CJP, which is very similar to her home community in Africa. The spiritual side is present as ... read more about Community life: the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (Doreen Ruto, CJP alumna)
My Work after CJP (Doreen Ruto, CJP alumna)
Doreen Ruto (MA in Conflict Transformation, 2006) discusses her current work, especially around the 2008 Kenyan election violence. She is currently blending her various Peacebuilding skills working with UNICEF and ... read more about My Work after CJP (Doreen Ruto, CJP alumna)
Drawn to the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (Babu Ayindo, CJP alumnus)
Babu Ayindo (MA in conflict transformation, 1998) explains why he was drawn to CJP the curriculum addresses the hands-on, community-based social justice work. ... read more about Drawn to the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (Babu Ayindo, CJP alumnus)