On a sunny day in September, 64 students from Eastern Mennonite University stood in a graveyard, listening to the names of people who may be buried there. Cream violets blanketed
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“It takes courage to try to address harms at the systemic level, such as the land theft that is at the foundation of the service; at the institutional level, like
... read more about STAR program works with National Park Service on restorative justice, trauma and healing
During the 2019-20 academic year, as the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding commemorates its 25th anniversary, a series of guest authors will share reflections about CJP’s personal impact. We want
... read more about CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with Maryam Sheikh GC ‘17
Donna Minter, founder and executive director of the Minnesota Peacebuilding Leadership Institute, has been honored with the Melanie Greenberg U.S. Peacebuilding Award of Excellence. She accepted the award during an
... read more about Master STAR trainer Donna Minter honored with Alliance for Peacebuilding’s Award of Excellence
Name any current major conflict in the world, domestic or international, and there is likely at least one graduate of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) on
... read more about CJP’s 2019 Peacebuilder magazine kicks off 25th anniversary celebration
During the 2019-20 academic year, as the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding commemorates its 25th anniversary, a series of guest authors will share reflections about CJP’s personal impact. We want
... read more about CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with Phoebe Kilby
Talibah Aquil, a 2019 CJP grad and current adjunct instructor, talked to Bob Corso about an upcoming performance of "Ghana, remember me...," a multimedia production based on her 2019 spring capstone research in Ghana.
... read more about WHSV-3: CJP grad Talibah Aquil talks about ‘Ghana, remember me…’ from WHSV-3
Pain can be a bridge to peace, vulnerability a path to strength — at least that is the message Talibah Aquil hopes audience members take with them after her performance
... read more about CJP grad’s ‘Ghana, remember me’ performance connects different identities
Beth Good has been named Eastern Mennonite University’s director of intercultural programs. In the new role, Good will coordinate off-campus cross-cultural undergraduate and graduate courses, provide academic and programmatic oversight
... read more about EMU names new director of intercultural programs
Co-authors Jodie Geddes MA ‘16 and Tom DeWolf launched The Little Book of Racial Healing (Skyhorse Publishing, 2018) during a webinar hosted by the Zehr Institute for Restorative Justice in
... read more about Geddes, DeWolf offer skills, strategies and an invitation into deep conversation with ‘Little Book of Racial Healing’
