Global Presence

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Creating Places for Peace Education
All this week, "In A Flash" will feature images from the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University group's trip to Rwanda. Isobel, Day, a recent ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì graduate from Grove City, Pa., presented at Day Two of Peace Education in an Era of Crisis, a global peace conference in Kigali, Rwanda. The conference…
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: A Message of Peace in Crisis
The founder of the Aegis Trust delivered the keynote address at the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì-sponsored global peace conference in Rwanda.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì-Sponsored Peace Conference Opens in Rwanda
Peace Education in an Era of Crisis, a global peace conference dedicated to promoting peace through education, opened Tuesday, July 11, in Kigali, Rwanda, with delegates from throughout the United States and 14 countries participating.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Lessons of Peace
A peace education conference is bringing together peace and conflict experts, students and educators from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì, Northeast Ohio and around the world.

Visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial Sets Stage for ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì-Sponsored Peace Conference
On July 10, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which serves as a place of remembrance and education, during the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Kigali Summer Institute, a three-week education-abroad experience that includes the course Rwanda After the Genocide Against the Tutsi.

Rwandan Genocide Survivor Leading ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Outreach Efforts in Rwanda
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University graduate Pacifique Niyonzima, who as a child survived the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, is now back living in Rwanda leading ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s outreach efforts there.

Peace on the Horizon
A group of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì and University of Rwanda Build on Tragic Pasts to Forge Global Peace
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University American Academy in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, has expanded his worldview in a multitude of ways.