Nancy Beall Hedren (l.) and Tin Tin Yee, a CJP student from Burma perform the dance of the eagle and condor as part of a ‘Ritual of the Americas’ at ... read more about Peacebuilding Institute Opens with ‘Ritual of the Americas’
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Vigil Planned For Former EMU Student Held Hostage In Iraq
“A tape broadcast Saturday threatened to kill four Christian peace activists unless all Iraqi prisoners are released from prisons in Iraq and the United States. The four (from left) are ... read more about Vigil Planned For Former EMU Student Held Hostage In Iraq
EMU Trainees Nominated for Nobel Prize
A Nepalese Buddhist who has received trauma training at Eastern Mennonite University was among 1,000 women nominated to win as a group the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize. Stella Tamang Stella ... read more about EMU Trainees Nominated for Nobel Prize
Kniss Juggles Numerous Roles
Sharon E. Kniss Sharon E. Kniss of Harrisonburg takes seriously the mission statement of Eastern Mennonite University: "to experience Christ and follow His call to witness faithfully, serve compassionately and ... read more about Kniss Juggles Numerous Roles
Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (formerly CTP) Celebrates Ten Years
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Iraq Peacebuilders Study at Summer Peacebuilding Institute
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
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
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