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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì visitors meet at the Rwandan Ministry.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Keeping the Peace

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's visitors to Rwanda had opportunities to speak with officials dedicated to the country's peaceful future. 

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students check out the Kigali skyline

Taking in the Sights, Sounds and Tastes of Rwanda

Over the past several weeks, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University 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.

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Dance troupe in Rwanda.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Let's Dance!

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students experienced Rwandan culture as part of their study abroad experience. 

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Survivors and perpetrators embracing at the reconciliation village

Students Visit Reconciliation Village in Rwanda

Students in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì'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.

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Flying velvet monkey and baby in Kigali, Rwanda.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Flying Monkeys

A group from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì visiting Rwanda for a university-sponsored global peace conference was treated to a show by local monkeys.

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì graduate Isobel Day presents at the global peace education conference in Rwanda.

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…

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì graduate student Camille Tinnin gives a presentation on peace through storytelling, on July 12 at Peace Education in an Era of Crisis, a global peace conference being sponsored by ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, the University of Rwanda and the Aegis Trust.

Telling the Story: Conversations Become a Powerful Peace Education Tool

A trio of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University 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. 

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Molly Merryman presenting at a global peace conference in Rwanda

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Research on Full Display at Peace Conference in Rwanda

A host of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University 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.

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James Smith, keynote speaker of the peace conference in Rwanda

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. 

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Mandy Munro-Stasiuk, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, gives a welcome address to open Peace Education in an Era of Crisis, a global peace conference in Kigali, Rwanda, sponsored by ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, the University of Rwanda, and the Aegis Trust.

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. 

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