Friday, November 10, 2017
Conrad Grebel University College Hosts Intercollegiate Peace Fellowship Conference
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Friday, July 21, 2017
PACS student wins Velocity Fund $5K for female leadership
On Thursday, July 20th, Cassie Myers, a 4th year PACS student pitched at the competition and was selected as one of three winners!
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference
PACS faculty members Reina Neufeldt and Marlene Epp are co-chairing the Global Mennonite Peacebuilding conference and festival, at Conrad Grebel
Monday, September 21, 2015
New Course to be offered about Refugees
Conrad Grebel University College at the University of Waterloo is pleased to be offering a new course titled “Refugees and Forced Migration” in Winter 2016. This course will assist students in understanding and responding to the current global refugee crisis.
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
New Faculty Position Created in Peace and Conflict Studies
After its April meeting, the Conrad Grebel University College Board of Governors approved the hiring of Jennifer Ball as Assistant Professor in Peace and Conflict Studies(PACS), commencing July 1, 2015.
Ball comes to Grebel, most recently from a position at the University of Guelph, where she received a Ph.D. in Rural Studies. She is also a graduate of the University of Waterloo in Social Development Studies and Peace and Conflict Studies.
Friday, February 27, 2015
February Student Profile: Chinenye Chukwuma-Nwuba
Chinenye Chukwuma-Nwuba is one of several international students currently enrolled in the MPACS program at Conrad Grebel. Growing up in Nigeria during times of relative peace and then violence, Chinenye brings her own perspective and experience to the program to gain a deeper understanding of what conflict is and how it develops:
Thursday, January 29, 2015
January Student Profile: Rachel Urban Shipley
Rachel Urban-Shipley is a fourth year PACS student, with minors in Music and Psychology. She originally came to UW to study peace and conflict studies for her interest in mediation, but as she learned more about the field and other issues within PACS, her options and interests have also grown.
Monday, April 21, 2014
April Student Profile: Serving Together with Tim Souza
This is the fourth installment of a monthly feature on the PACS website. This monthly profile of PACS and MPACS students will give a small snapshot into the pursuits and experiences of our students.
Monday, March 24, 2014
March Student Profile: Practical Peacemaking with Katie Gingerich
This is the third installment of a monthly feature on the PACS website. This monthly profile of PACS and MPACS students will give a small snapshot into the pursuits and experiences of our PACS students.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
John Paul Lederach will receive Grebel's first honorary doctorate
Conrad Grebel University College will confer its first honorary doctorate to John Paul Lederach at its Convocation ceremony on April 13, 2014.