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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students check out the Kigali skyline

Over the past several weeks, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï faculty and staff, along with a select group of students, have traveled to Kigali, Rwanda. Both students and staff participated in the global peace conference, Peace Education in an Era of Crisis, which took place July 11-13 and was sponsored by ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, the University of Rwanda and the Aegis Trust. While in Kigali, a group of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students is taking part in the three-week Kigali Sum...

Meet Shruti Kate, a Graduate College Fellow and doctoral student in the Educational Psychology program. Read on to learn more about Shruti's favorite places in ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï, what they enjoy doing in free time and what advice they have for incoming graduate students. Where is your hometown? I am from Pune, India. Why did you choose ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï? ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï has a stellar academic reputation. The university has a wide selection of programs and majors that are ideal for my educational and professional ambitions. The faculty members are world-renowned spec...

Joseph French receives the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Stark

In 1996, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï at Stark began recognizing distinguished alumni who attended ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Stark. Award recipients are recognized for excellence in a profession, service to the community and service to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Stark. This summer, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Stark proudly named Joseph French as the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient. Joseph French has chosen to make his life’s mission to help children understand that their today does not dictate their tomorrow. French said he believes that you must do everything you can to make the world a better place — especially for children. T...

Survivors and perpetrators embracing at the reconciliation village

Students in ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï's Kigali Summer Institute visited the Lycee Saint Marcel de Rukara reconciliation village in Rwanda to learn about the path to forgiveness after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, when more than 1 million members of the Tutsi tribe were murdered in a 100-day span by the government-backed Hutu tribe. Today, both survivors and perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide live together in peace here in the village. ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students and faculty listen to accounts of the massacre that occurred in the village church. A Tutsi survivor shares h...

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