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Unlearning War: Is Education Right Path to Peace?

Education is often regarded as a fundamental pillar for fostering peaceful and just societies, serving as a powerful instrument for shaping ...

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##### Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge Returns to USD in may

This coming May 3-5, 2024, the University of San Diego and the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies will host The Fowler Global Social Innovation ...

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##### Monday, April 24, 2023

Discover How Kroc School Could Be The Best-Fit School For You!

At the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies, we empower and equip innovative changemakers to shape a more peaceful world and create just societies. ...

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Kroc School Application Deadline Approaching

If you're considering applying to the Kroc School, now is the time to start preparing your application. The deadline for the upcoming Fall term is ...

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