Sumanto Al Qurtuby MA '07 (conflict transformation), an Indonesian professor of cultural anthropology at King Fahd University in Saudi Arabia, believes Indonesia's national motto of Bhinneka Tunggal Ika, or Unity in Diversity, is an achievable endeavor and that the archipelago could serve as an example to the rest of the world.
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Jeff Heie MA '00 (conflict transformation), project coordinator for the Harrisonburg Gift & Thrift solar project,聽helps connect Mennonite values to solar energy in this article. The 鈥淭hrifty Solar Barn Raising鈥� team was among 170 teams nationwide selected to compete in the US Department of Energy鈥檚聽, a $5 million contest that supports 鈥渋nnovative and replicable community-based solar business models and聽programs that will bring solar to聽underserved communities.鈥�
To put 黑料正能量's leadership on solar power in context, you need to understand just how much things have changed in Virginia, and nationwide, in the eight years since the university put up its solar array.
Digital forensics expert combines love of puzzles with computer savvy
On a spring weekend not long ago, Mary Ellen Kennel 鈥�84, her parents-in-law and her daughters, ages 4 and 8,聽huddled in the playroom at her home, putting together a jigsaw ... read more about Digital forensics expert combines love of puzzles with computer savvy
Why Restorative Justice is 黑料正能量 More Than Reducing Suspensions:聽聽, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on聽inequality and innovation in education, taps Professor Kathy Evans to comment on the restorative justice in education movement. .
黑料正能量 breaks record for ODAC All-Academic Team honorees
黑料正能量 put 105 men and women on the Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Academic Team, which set a new high mark of honorees for the Royals. The 2017-18 list ... read more about 黑料正能量 breaks record for ODAC All-Academic Team honorees
Book shares an inside look at the history of the Mennonite Church in Honduras
Excitement, danger, and transformation through the gospel: the stories of missionaries throughout the past century still hold inspiration for people today. In the new book 鈥淪urviving, Thriving, and Multiplying: Three ... read more about Book shares an inside look at the history of the Mennonite Church in Honduras
DNP candidate works in Ethiopia to improve maternal and newborn mortality rates
Rebekah Maldonado-Nofziger 鈥�12, a Doctor of Nursing Practice candidate at the University of Washington, is serving for nine months in Ethiopia as a fellow with Strengthening Care Opportunities through Partnership ... read more about DNP candidate works in Ethiopia to improve maternal and newborn mortality rates
USTFCCCA names 黑料正能量 women as All-Academic Team
黑料正能量’s track & field women have been named as an All-Academic Team by聽the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). In order to be named ... read more about USTFCCCA names 黑料正能量 women as All-Academic Team
Big city sibs: 黑料正能量 grads feel the pull of NYC’s energy, complexity and opportunities
The nearly dozen years Michael Stauffer 鈥�06 has spent in New York have revealed a constant beauty in the city鈥檚 energy: optimism. 鈥淓very single day, something can and may happen ... read more about Big city sibs: 黑料正能量 grads feel the pull of NYC’s energy, complexity and opportunities