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
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The People of Sudan Continue to Struggle for a Better Future
Children fetching water at Hassa Hissa Camp for internally displaced persons, near Zalingei, in the Darfur region of western Sudan. Church World Service is endorsing and supporting the grassroots “Dear ... read more about The People of Sudan Continue to Struggle for a Better Future
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
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
Iraqi Group Extends ‘Thanks’ to EMU
A group from the Summer Peacebuilding Institute that includes several Iraqi citizens plants a Southern magnolia in front of the Hillside Suites residence at EMU. Photo by Jim Bishop Reformation ... read more about Iraqi Group Extends ‘Thanks’ to EMU
Peacebuilding Institute Begins Ninth Year
Philip Okeyo, a bishop in and secretary of the Kenya Mennonite Church, introduces himself during the May 3 opening session of the Summer Peacebuilding Institute. More than 185 people from ... read more about Peacebuilding Institute Begins Ninth Year
CTP’s STAR Seminar Begins in Liberia
MONROVIA, LIBERIA ... read more about CTP’s STAR Seminar Begins in Liberia
Grant Renewed for Trauma Program at EMU
A JOINT RELEASE OF CHURCH WORLD SERVICE AND EASTERN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY Rev. John McCollough, executive director of Church World Service, and interim EMU president Beryl H. Brubaker exchange symbols of ... read more about Grant Renewed for Trauma Program at EMU