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Training courageous doers for the work of peacebuilding, social innovation and conflict resolution.
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Providing resources and connections to Kroc School students and alumni.
Students & Alumni Overview
Together with peacemakers, we develop powerful new approaches to end cycles of violence while advancing that learning locally and globally.
Kroc IPJ Overview
The Spark @ USD drives positive social change through a combination of creative and high-impact teaching, learning, knowledge generation, and ongoing engagement with pioneer social innovators and entrepreneurs.
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Learn more about Kroc School history, faculty, events and more.
About Overview
Training courageous doers for the work of peacebuilding, social innovation and conflict resolution.
Academics Overview
Providing resources and connections to Kroc School students and alumni.
Students & Alumni Overview
Together with peacemakers, we develop powerful new approaches to end cycles of violence while advancing that learning locally and globally.
Kroc IPJ Overview
The Spark @ USD drives positive social change through a combination of creative and high-impact teaching, learning, knowledge generation, and ongoing engagement with pioneer social innovators and entrepreneurs.
Center for Restorative Justice Overview
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What Peacebuilding Looks Like in Fragile Democracies
When elections are contested, institutions are weak, and public trust is low, everyday life can feel precarious for citizens in fragile democracies. ...
Why Conflict Resolution Matters in Every Career, Not Only Diplomacy
When it comes to conflict, we often picture shouting matches or stalemates. In reality, healthy conflict is a catalyst for deeper understanding, ...
What is Restorative Justice? Learn How It's Changing Systems
Punishment alone rarely answers the most critical questions posed by conflict or harm. What is the root cause? How can this be prevented from ...
What is Transitional Justice and Why Does It Matter Today?
Why do some countries hold elections, change leaders, even sign peace agreements—and still feel stuck in the past? Why do wounds from state violence ...
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Meet the 2025 HBCU Changemaker Fellows at the Kroc School of Peace Studies
The University of San Diego’s Kroc School of Peace Studies continues to expand its commitment to developing the next generation of leaders through ...
Celebrating Global and Local Impact: Kroc Alumni Receive USD Alumni Honor Awards
On October 9, over Homecoming Weekend, the University of San Diego (USD) community came together to celebrate the incredible achievements of eight ...
USD Named Social Impact Educational Institution of the Year at Cause Conference
The University of San Diego (USD) has been recognized as the Social Impact Educational Institution of the Year at the 2025 Cause San Diego ...
Cultivating Local Leadership: The Inaugural San Diego Community Scholar Fellows
Through our academic programs, the Kroc School offers opportunities to nurture and develop leaders ready to tackle some of the world's most pressing ...
Resilience and Renewal: Lessons from Rwanda
What happens when a nation once torn apart by genocide becomes a model of resilience, innovation, and shared progress? That question framed the ...
The MA in Restorative Justice Program’s Next Chapter: Collaboration for Peace Leaders
A COLLABORATION FOR PEACE LEADERS The Master of Arts in Restorative Justice Facilitation and Leadership (MARJ) program at the University of San Diego ...
The Art of Dialogue: How Conflict Resolution Skills Can Transform Political Discourse
Politics, almost everywhere, feels like it’s on edge. From the U.S. Congress deadlocking over federal budgets to violent protests in Myanmar, wars in ...
Using Business for Good to Shape a Better World
What happens when business leaders, nonprofit professionals, government officials, and entrepreneurs come together to rethink the role of business in ...
