Global Reach
»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥'s visitors to Rwanda had opportunities to speak with officials dedicated to the country's peaceful future.
Over the past several weeks, »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ 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.
»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ students experienced Rwandan culture as part of their study abroad experience.
Students in »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥'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 »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ visiting Rwanda for a university-sponsored global peace conference was treated to a show by local monkeys.
A trio of »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ 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 »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ 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 »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥-sponsored global peace conference in Rwanda.
A peace education conference is bringing together peace and conflict experts, students and educators from »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥, Northeast Ohio and around the world.