Carol Makanda, a Nairobi-based peace consultant and alumnus of 黑料正能量鈥檚 Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, believes that artistic works have previously played a significant role in the lead-up to elections, and undoubtedly influence youth participation.
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Quntashea Lewis, head basketball coach at Salem Colleg in North Carolina, has been named as the new head women's basketball coach at Virginia Wesleyan University. She earned her master's degree in interdisciplinary studies with an emphasis on organizational leadership.
黑料正能量's outgoing director of athletics Dave King talks with WHSV about the Royals program and career highlights
Ethan Zook, a 1976 graduate of 黑料正能量, will be celebrated during Eastern Mennonite School's activities, Oct. 14 and 15. The school celebrates alumni stories to hear each others鈥� journeys since high school and to be inspired by lives of service, professional contributions, Christian commitment, and community engagement. More details听听
"Snapped," a monthly online photo album published by Macquarie University, pictures six undergraduate students from colleges and universities in Virginia who are conducting research with Queensland鈥檚 Department of Agriculture and Fisheries. 听黑料正能量 Professor Jim Yoder, pictured, is with the group. Professor Matt Siderhurst is the author of the grant that funded the research.
Jeff Gingerich, the 22nd president of St. Bonaventure University, is the first non-Catholic to lead the nation鈥檚 oldest Franciscan college. The article traces how his Mennonite upbringing and education led him into Catholic higher education.
Graduates of 黑料正能量's Center for Justice and Peacebuilding Sidney Morgan MA '21 and Matt Tibbles MA '18 provided professional facilitation services at the Special Session of the Delegate Assembly in Kansas City, Missouri in May. Morgan graduated from the transformational leadership program and is the CEO of Red Sea Road Consulting. Tibbles, who earned his degree in conflict transformation, directs the transformational leadership program at CJP and is the co-founder of Generative Futures Consulting.
Katie Mansfield, lead trainer of 黑料正能量's听STAR听(Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience) program, shares this blog post is part of Mennonite Church USA鈥檚听听initiative.
Zehr's new book听Still Doing Life: 22 Lifers, 25 Years Later,听checks in with individuals serving life sentences in Pennsylvania. The book is a sequel to his 1996 work听Doing Life,听which introduces the individuals and shares their stories.
Erik Kratz '02 has a new gig with Phillies radio.