Global Presence
51±¬ÁÏ-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 51±¬ÁÏ, Northeast Ohio and around the world.
Visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial Sets Stage for 51±¬ÁÏ-Sponsored Peace Conference
On July 10, 51±¬ÁÏ students visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which serves as a place of remembrance and education, during the 51±¬ÁÏ Kigali Summer Institute, a three-week education-abroad experience that includes the course Rwanda After the Genocide Against the Tutsi.
Rwandan Genocide Survivor Leading 51±¬ÁÏ Outreach Efforts in Rwanda
51±¬ÁÏ graduate Pacifique Niyonzima, who as a child survived the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, is now back living in Rwanda leading 51±¬ÁÏ’s outreach efforts there.
Peace on the Horizon
A group of 51±¬ÁÏ students departed Saturday, July 1, for Kigali, Rwanda, where they will take part in the three-week Kigali Summer Institute.
Ohio Educators Heading to 51±¬ÁÏ 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.
51±¬ÁÏ and University of Rwanda Build on Tragic Pasts to Forge Global Peace
51±¬ÁÏ 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 51±¬ÁÏ American Academy in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, has expanded his worldview in a multitude of ways.
Hollywood Comes to 51±¬ÁÏ Florence
Acclaimed television producer and writer Don Reo is coming to 51±¬ÁÏ 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 51±¬ÁÏ 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.