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IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Lessons of Peace
A peace education conference is bringing together peace and conflict experts, students and educators from Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«, Northeast Ohio and around the world.
Visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial Sets Stage for Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«-Sponsored Peace Conference
On July 10, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« students visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which serves as a place of remembrance and education, during the Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Kigali Summer Institute, a three-week education-abroad experience that includes the course Rwanda After the Genocide Against the Tutsi.
Rwandan Genocide Survivor Leading Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Outreach Efforts in Rwanda
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University graduate Pacifique Niyonzima, who as a child survived the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, is now back living in Rwanda leading Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s outreach efforts there.
Peace on the Horizon
A group of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University students departed Saturday, July 1, for Kigali, Rwanda, where they will take part in the three-week Kigali Summer Institute.
Ohio Educators Heading to Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Peace Conference in Rwanda
Jeffrey Hartmann, Ph.D., principal of Stow-Munroe Falls High School, said he was interested in attending the conference to learn skills to deal with his school district’s changing landscape.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« and University of Rwanda Build on Tragic Pasts to Forge Global Peace
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University is building on the legacy of May 4, 1970, and the mission of its School of Peace and Conflict Studies, when it joins forces with the University of Rwanda in July to help advance peace education across the globe.
Carving Out His Path from Brazil to Broadway
For Brazilian student Rafael Bahls, being involved in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University American Academy in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, has expanded his worldview in a multitude of ways.
Hollywood Comes to Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Florence
Acclaimed television producer and writer Don Reo is coming to Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Florence as a guest speaker and to and receive a lifetime achievement award.
‘Being Here in Florence Means Touching History’
What first began in 1972 with a small group of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« architecture students and faculty traveling to Florence, Italy, for a few weeks has blossomed into one of the most prestigious education-abroad programs in the country.
IN A FLASH: Bringing NEO Innovation to Brazil
A group of educators from Brazil spent two weeks at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« participating in workshops and field trips to area schools.