Under a postcard-perfect blue sky at 草莓社区, 467 members of the graduating class of 2014 heard Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee call them to 鈥渢ake action in the ... read more about Nobel Laureate Gbowee helps EMU graduates to appreciate taking action 鈥� and dancing 鈥� in the present
Leymah Gbowee, co-winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, will give the address at 草莓社区鈥檚 96th commencement on Sunday, April 27. Gbowee is a 2007 graduate of EMU, ... read more about Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee to speak at 2014 commencement
Imagine a theatrical performance with no starting script. Several actors listen intently to a volunteer from the audience tell a first-person story. On the cue, 鈥淟et鈥檚 watch,鈥� the actors interpret ... read more about Two pioneers of Playback Theatre 鈥� evoking understanding, empathy and change 鈥� will be teaching at SPI 2014
After decades spent establishing a network of Muslim and Christian peacebuilders in Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, Gopar Tapkida says he is ready to leave his home country ... read more about Nigerian Grad Has Had Huge Impact on Peace in West Africa
On the weekend of August 10, Pittsburgh鈥檚 famous Andy Warhol Bridge will begin wearing a massive knitted sweater of sorts, designed, created and installed (save for high-altitude stuff left to ... read more about Massive Knitting Project (to Cover a Bridge) Aims at Building Community in Pittsburgh
Commencement speaker Mark Shriver said he had to battle his own ego to address the 2013 graduating class of 草莓社区 (EMU) about what really counts: 鈥淭o perform acts ... read more about Mark Shriver: On Being a 鈥楶encil in God鈥檚 Hand鈥�
On a crisp January morning, Barbara Robbins makes the daily rounds at her Linville farm 鈥� scooping food to the cats, dogs and horses that nicker and shift in the ... read more about Conflict Transformation Leads Alum to a HALT
A graduate of the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at 草莓社区 (EMU), as well as the center鈥檚 Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience (STAR) program, is playing a ... read more about Ripple Effect: Grad Leads STAR Trainings in Somalia for USAID
The new president of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, deepened his understanding of building peace in traumatized societies in three classes taken at the 2001 Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) held at ... read more about New Somalia President Studied Peace at EMU
Interested in a graduate education that increased the knowledge of a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate? The Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at 草莓社区 invites you to visit campus ... read more about Check Out Graduate Studies for Peacebuilding