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Observe the Day of Peace, & Then Make Every Day a Peace Day

Today is the International Day of Peace, a campaign to bring awareness to the importance of peace, to encourage positive acts of peace, and to offer a day of ceasefire and non-violence worldwide. It is...

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Jane Goodall: Helping Us “Thaw the Ice in Our Hearts”

On September 20, I had the opportunity to meet Jane Goodall. One of our M.Ed. students, Shawn Sweeney, who works for Jane Goodall’s Roots and Shoots program, organized the annual Roots and Shoots Day...

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Make Every Day a Day of Peace

Peace. Something that most everyone says we want, yet it remains elusive –- in large part because we don’t actively work for it. September 21 is the International Day of Peace, a campaign to bring...

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Join the Free PeaceWeek Virtual Event

Get engaged in creating the shift to a world at peace. Register for the free PeaceWeek Global Telesummit for Building a Culture of Peace, September 14-21, 2010. More than 50 inspiring peacebuilders are...

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Count Down With Us to a Day of Peace

The United Nations is counting down to its International Day of Peace, Sept. 21, a day when nations are called to honor the vision of a peaceful world and to observe an official global ceasefire....

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Education’s Crucial Peace

Many of you will be at this Saturday’s Educating for a Just, Peaceful & Sustainable Future humane education conference in New York City, and we look forward to seeing you. In the midst of all the...

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Humane Education’s Time Has Come

As I stood at a podium recently, looking out at a room packed with 450 people, and began to speak, my voice cracked. I wasn’t expecting that. I hadn’t anticipated the flood of emotions I would...

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Deciding When Enough is Enough

Shawn speaking at this year’s International Day of Peace event.Image courtesy of Mark Maglio. In September I had the great honor of helping plan the student observance for the annual International Day...

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