Timothy “Tim” Ruebke ’93, MA ’99 Harrisonburg, Virginia Given the worldwide reputation of EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, one might reasonably ask, “But what… Read more about Director, regional center for advancing dialogue & understanding
David J. Schwinghamer, Grad. Cert. ’97 Hastings, Minnesota Father David Schwinghamer’s daily routine is now centered on one person: his 61-year-old younger brother. In 2006, David… Read more about Priest in Maryknoll order
Emily Stanton, MA ’00 Belfast, Northern Ireland Emily Stanton met Hedley Abernathy – the man who became her husband and then a fellow graduate of… Read more about Full-time mother, part-time consultant
Barb Toews, MA ’00 Lancaster, Pennsylvania After eight years of going “behind the walls and bars” to work with prisoners and prison staff, Barb Toews… Read more about PhD candidate in social work & research
Alfiado Zunguza, MA ’99 Maputo, Mozambique Like many of his fellow students in CTP in the late 1990s, Alfiado Zunguza came from a country ripped… Read more about Founding director of JustaPaz, organization for peace in Portuguese-speaking world
Mental health worker – Professor – Schoolteacher – Full-time parent – Mediator – Lawyer – PhD student Administrator – Writer – Consultant – Newspaper editor… Read more about From Self And Community To Systems
For CJP’s Future From Early Alumni 1. Preserve the Summer Peacebuilding Institute model of intensive, short-term courses. This model permits students to retain their jobs… Read more about 10 Hopes and Prayers
Of CJP’s First Graduates 1. More impact than they foresaw In the booklet When You Are the Peacebuilder, published just nine years ago [2001], the… Read more about Lingering Impressions
These are excerpted, sometimes paraphrased, from the concluding chapter of Descent Into Chaos – The U.S. and the Disaster in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia… Read more about Ten Steps Toward Ending the Chaos
Dr. Lisa Schirch, director of the 3D Security Initiative and EMU professor of peacebuilding, and Chic Dambach, president and CEO of the Alliance for Peacebuilding,… Read more about Advancing Peace & Mitigating Crises