Peace and Conflict Studies Professor Discusses Impact of Iran Airstrikes
At this point, I would say this Washington faces a dilemma. First, respond strongly to protect deterrence or avoid being pulled into a broader war.
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Peace and Conflict Studies Grad Plans to Improve Medical Care
A degree in Peace and Conflict Studies may not seem like the typical foundation for someone who is planning to go to medical school. But for UNCG graduate Elizabeth Page it was the ideal fit.
Ojullu’s Journey: From Refugee to Advocate for Change
Recent PCS graduate, Ojullu Omot’s story is one of resilience, perseverance, and hope. Born in Gambela, Ethiopia, Ojullu’s early life was marked by a harsh reality. Political instability, ethnic tensions, and the eventual massacre that ravaged his community forced him to flee his homeland at a young age. His ethnic… Continue reading…
Alumna Helps Pets Impacted by Helene
This is about helping families whose lives have been turned upside-down, Their pets are a comfort – they’re a part of the family
Jessica Arias ’23 Department of Peace and Conflict Studies alumna and the director of the Burlington Animal Services
PCS student explains importance of helping refugees
To be called a refugee is a name we wish no one to wear because it means you don’t have a home. That’s why it’s so important to just help.
Mid-career, musician returns to UNCG for degree
I looked to see what UNCG had online, and the first thing that popped up was Peace and Conflict Studies. I never knew that was a career. I thought, ‘That’s my thing: Helping to solve problems,'” said professional musician Lynn Blakey. “I read more about the program and it was what I wanted.
HHS Students Attend United Nations Session
It was very interesting and empowering. It was amazing to see experts from all across the world come together for these sessions.
Academic Exchange Fosters Collaboration on Peace Education
Dr. Jeremy A. Rinker and Peace & Conflict Studies graduate student Mr. Boukari Saidou recently completed a successful academic exchange trip to India from March 1st to 15th, 2024. This visit reciprocated an earlier exchange in February 2024, when a team from the Central University of Mizoram (MZU) in Aizawl,… Continue reading…
Fulbright student from Libya finds a home in PCS
It was just because of the way the educational system of Libya was organized when I was in high school. The education system decides what students study based on their grades. Nothing I wanted was conceivable at the time. Omar Sufian, a student at UNCG