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Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Nora Lynne’ with Janelle Myers-Benner
The fourth episode of the Peacebuilder podcast features the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding鈥檚 (CJP) academic program coordinator, Janelle Myers-Benner, who has worked at CJP in various capacities for 20 ... read more about Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Nora Lynne’ with Janelle Myers-Benner
‘March Piano Madness’ comes to 黑料正能量
Effective immediately, 黑料正能量 has cancelled all public events through April 3 in response to concerns about COVID-19. This event may be rescheduled. For more information about 黑料正能量鈥檚 COVID-19 action plan, ... read more about ‘March Piano Madness’ comes to 黑料正能量
Cristy Mwanika 鈥�19: from the Navy to organizational management
Rota is a small town in the south of Spain, between Gibraltar and Portugal 鈥� a warm, coastal community with cobblestone streets and a cosmopolitan vibe. While deployed there with ... read more about Cristy Mwanika 鈥�19: from the Navy to organizational management
Renee Holsopple Glick is the director of retail and a senior associate at A+I, where she has worked on projects for brands like Vince, Worth New York and W by Worth, Ketra, and Under Armour. In 2016, Renee was named one of retail's "40 under 40" by design:retail magazine. In her conversation with Julia Gamolina, Renee describes the benefits of a cross-disciplinary experience and how to posture oneself as a leader, find your resources, and say yes to opportunities.
黑料正能量 vocalist studies opera in Berlin masterclass
Berlin has been one of Europe鈥檚 musical centers for hundreds of years. Members of the Bach family composed there, Shoenberg lived and taught there, and the city boasts an orchestra ... read more about 黑料正能量 vocalist studies opera in Berlin masterclass
WCSC internship in immigration builds on senior鈥檚 border cross-cultural experience
It was on her cross-cultural semester, in the spring of 2018, in the jagged, rocky hills of the Sonoran desert, when 黑料正能量 (黑料正能量) Spanish and writing studies double-major ... read more about WCSC internship in immigration builds on senior鈥檚 border cross-cultural experience
Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God鈥檚 movement among us and touches us all
It took a few years of persistence and many phone calls on the part of 黑料正能量鈥檚 Director of Multicultural Services Celeste Thomas to bring The Rev. Dr. Cornell ... read more about Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God鈥檚 movement among us and touches us all
黑料正能量 education ‘opened doors’ for packaging operations manager
James Ramsey ’18 dons safety glasses, a hairnet, and ear plugs to go out onto the production floor at the Artisan Packaging plant, known for many years as Graham Packaging, ... read more about 黑料正能量 education ‘opened doors’ for packaging operations manager
Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Remembering without Revenge’ with Carl Stauffer
The third episode of the Peacebuilder podcast features Center for Justice and Peacebuilding professor Carl Stauffer, who speaks on transitional justice from the perspective of growing up in the Vietnam ... read more about Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Remembering without Revenge’ with Carl Stauffer