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CJP partners with Kellogg Foundation’s new national initiative on truth, racial healing and transformation

February 2, 2016Last updated July 19, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding has been invited to partner with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation in a new initiative aimed at truth, racial healing and transformation in

In Slate series on victim’s rights, Howard Zehr identifies ‘entrenched’ challenges to systematic change through restorative justice

January 20, 2016Last updated June 27, 2016 by Walt Wiltschek

When freelance legal affairs journalist Mark Obbie wrote a six-part series on crime victims for Slate in 2015, he made sure to include Howard Zehr, professor of restorative justice at

Restorative justice programs in schools need to build slowly and address campus climate issues, says professor Kathy Evans in The Atlantic

January 12, 2016Last updated June 27, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

Restorative justice within schools can’t exist in a vacuum, says Kathy Evans, an assistant professor of education at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), in a Dec. 29, 2015 article in The

‘Restorative justice on two wheels’: young bike mechanics learn and grow through Gift & Thrift program

December 10, 2015Last updated July 19, 2016 by David Brennan

Witness this office meeting space turn into something different, a bit like Bruce Wayne’s Bat Cave: The wide boardroom table slides out of the way, the wall tapestries roll up

EMU administrator and Black Lives Matter advocate knows South Carolina deputy, voices his own struggle to understand

December 4, 2015Last updated January 8, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

When a person you know well makes a regrettable choice, how do you reconcile what you know about that person with his or her actions? And how do you share

Contingent of EMU educators to present at annual Peace and Justice Studies Conference in Harrisonburg

October 6, 2015Last updated June 29, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

As peace and justice studies educators from around the country converge on James Madison University for the Oct. 15-17 Peace and Justice Studies Conference, a large contingent of faculty and

EMU signs memorandum with Kosovo to aid in graduate teacher training and promote cross-cultural exchanges

September 16, 2015Last updated September 29, 2015 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) may soon be hosting a cohort of teachers from Kosovo in the master’s of education program. The university is now engaged in a 10-year agreement with

In Lancaster, ‘Concrete Steel & Paint’ film showing and panel to prompt discussion of restorative justice practices

June 1, 2015Last updated June 26, 2015 by Lauren Jefferson

The 2009 documentary “Concrete Steel & Paint,” a film produced and directed by Cindy Burstein and Tony Heriza, chronicles the discussions, dialogue, conflict and art of men and women –

Oakland school district youths are transformed by restorative justice practices

May 22, 2015Last updated June 4, 2015 by Bonnie Price Lofton

The two “Frontier Luncheon” speakers at Session II of the 2015 Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) did not offer a speech to their audience of 170 people from 29 countries. Instead

Experienced administrators provide leadership in new associate provost and director of operations positions at EMU Lancaster

April 15, 2015Last updated April 30, 2015 by Lauren Jefferson

Counselor, professor and administrator Mary Jensen was recently named associate provost of Eastern Mennonite University’s Lancaster site, which serves approximately 1,000 students in nursing, pastoral studies and graduate education programs.

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