{"id":11268,"date":"2012-02-17T10:40:05","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T15:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=11268"},"modified":"2014-09-18T10:10:04","modified_gmt":"2014-09-18T14:10:04","slug":"unique-practical-peacebuilding-program-accepting-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2012\/unique-practical-peacebuilding-program-accepting-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Unique, Practical Peacebuilding Program Accepting Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Gbowee, (MA \u201907) calls 黑料正能量 (黑料正能量) home.<\/p>\n<p>Make it your home, too: Join us this fall and become a part a transformative, internationally-known graduate program in conflict transformation at the <a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cjp\/\">Center for Justice and Peacebuilding<\/a> (CJP) at 黑料正能量.<\/p>\n<p>Our students have the opportunity to learn\u00a0in an interdisciplinary, faith- and values-based program that offers courses in restorative justice,\u00a0psychosocial trauma, organizational leadership, strategic peacebuilding and international and community development. Students will join a network of more than 400 alumni from 60 countries around the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom local communities and churches to state and UN assignments, CJP graduates are forming an important network of alumni that are making a difference,\u201d said Lynn Roth, director of CJP.<\/p>\n<p>You are invited to join this diverse worldwide community of learners who are practicing conflict transformation on a daily basis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Degrees and tracks<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cjp\/grad\/\">Master\u2019s in conflict transformation<\/a>: a 45-hour program with concentrations in restorative justice, psychosocial trauma, strategic peacebuilding, organizational leadership, and community and international development<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/cjp\/grad\/#certificates\">Graduate certificates<\/a> available in conflict transformation; nonprofit leadership and social entrepreneurship; and theology for peacebuilding<\/li>\n<li>Low-residency options available through the <a href=\"http:\/\/emu.edu\/spi\">Summer Peacebuilding Institute<\/a> (SPI), which offers short-term intensive courses each May and June.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Admission<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students are admitted on the basis of their practical experience as well as academic abilities. Preference is given to applicants who have at least two years\u2019 experience in mediation, working with traumatized individuals or communities, restorative justice initiatives, community development, disaster relief or humanitarian assistance.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants must submit official transcripts, three letters of recommendation, a resume and an essay outlining what draws them to the program and how it fits into their long-term goals. Two references should come from writers who can attest to the applicant\u2019s experience in or connection to the peacebuilding field.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are processed on a rolling basis as long as space remains.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information about the graduate program in conflict transformation, or to apply, contact Lora Steiner at 540-432-4689 or <a href=\"mailto:ctprogram@emu.edu\">ctprogram@emu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For those wishing to visit campus, CJP will reimburse half a plane ticket, up to $200 for admitted students and $100 for prospective students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Gbowee, (MA \u201907) calls 黑料正能量 (黑料正能量) home. 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