Though friends sometimes chide him as “too optimistic,” Laith Hassan holds onto hope for his battered country. Meanwhile, Sami Mohamed ... read more about Iraq Peacebuilders Study at Summer Peacebuilding Institute
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Conflict Transformation Alumni Share Global Experiences
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Tenth Summer Peacebuilding Institute Opens
L. to r.: Valerie Helbert, Laura Schildt and Kerry Saner of the United States and Vaweka Djayerombe from the Democratic Republic of Congo lead SPI participants in a “peace song” ... read more about Tenth Summer Peacebuilding Institute Opens
Renowned Folk Artist to Perform at EMU
John McCutcheon Five-time Grammy nominee and beloved folk musician John McCutcheon, will perform “songs of peace and justice” in concert 8 p.m. Friday, June 3, at Eastern Mennonite University. McCutcheon ... read more about Renowned Folk Artist to Perform at EMU
EMU to Hold 87th Commencement
Eastern Mennonite University will hold its 87th annual commencement exercises 1 p.m. Sunday, May 1 on the front lawn of campus, weather permitting. EMU President Loren E. Swartzendruber will confer ... read more about EMU to Hold 87th Commencement
Peacebuilding Program to Celebrate 10th Anniversary
Hundreds of visitors and local residents will gather in Harrisonburg, Va., the first weekend in June to celebrate the first decade of a program that has grown to be one ... read more about Peacebuilding Program to Celebrate 10th Anniversary
SPI Adjunct Faculty Member to Head MCC
Dr. Robert William Davis Mennonite Central Committee (MCC), Akron, Pa., announced that Dr. Robert William Davis has been appointed the next executive director of the 85-year-old relief, development and peace ... read more about SPI Adjunct Faculty Member to Head MCC
Seminary Faculty Invites Colleagues to STAR Seminar
Seminary faculty and the staff of STAR (Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience) has invited university faculty to join them in a Mini-STAR workshop on March 4 and 18, 2005. ... read more about Seminary Faculty Invites Colleagues to STAR Seminar
More CWS STAR Workshops in Africa; Potential for STAR in Central America
Ivan DeKam, CWS ERP international response staff, and Barry Hart, Eastern Mennonite University, facilitated a Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience (STAR) program workshop last week in Conakry, Guinea, for ... read more about More CWS STAR Workshops in Africa; Potential for STAR in Central America