Global Reach
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's visitors to Rwanda had opportunities to speak with officials dedicated to the country's peaceful future.
Over the past several weeks, С»ÆƬÊÓƵ faculty and staff, along with a select group of students, have traveled to Kigali, Rwanda, taking part in a host of educational programs and cultural exchange.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ students experienced Rwandan culture as part of their study abroad experience.
Students in С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's Kigali Summer Institute visited the Lycee Saint Marcel de Rukara reconciliation village in Rwanda to learn about forgiveness after the genocide against the Tutsi with both survivors and perpetrators.
A group from С»ÆƬÊÓƵ visiting Rwanda for a university-sponsored global peace conference was treated to a show by local monkeys.
A trio of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ students took the lessons they learned on an education-abroad trip to Colombia last year and used them as a framework for promoting peace education practices at a global peace conference in Kigali, Rwanda.
A host of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ faculty and students took center stage at a global peace conference on July 12 in Kigali, Rwanda, sharing their knowledge and research with delegates from more than a dozen countries and as well as the U.S.
The founder of the Aegis Trust delivered the keynote address at the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ-sponsored global peace conference in Rwanda.
A peace education conference is bringing together peace and conflict experts, students and educators from С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, Northeast Ohio and around the world.