The Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies invites URI students, faculty, and staff to nominate a current student and a faculty/staff who has contributed significantly to nonviolence, peace, or human rights through their outreach and services.
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Nonviolence Trainer of the Month, February 2022
The Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island (URI) congratulates Dr. Leban Serto as our Nonviolence Trainer of the Month for February 2022. Dr. Serto is the honorary director of the Centre for Peace Education Manipur (CFPEM), India.
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The Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies invites URI students, faculty, and staff to nominate a current student and a faculty/staff who has contributed significantly to nonviolence, peace, or human rights through their outreach and services. Each recipient will be recognized on our website, awarded a certificate, offered a featured talk, short written piece, or podcast, and awarded a $500*. The submission deadline is February 24, 2022. Nominate your candidates today.
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Introducing nearly 200 students to the big ideas of peace and nonviolence, the Center oriented 101 classes about academic courses and nonviolence training offered to the URI campus.
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The University of Rhode Island offered an innovative learning opportunity this semester for students to develop greater compassion for others, and improve their sense of well-being.
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Theory and Research on Nonviolence & Peace is a graduate course like no other offered at the University of Rhode Island.
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Level 3 Nonviolence Trainer, Father Dr. C. P. Anto from Nagaland, India was the honored recipient of the 7th North East India Peace Award 2019 on 7th December at Christ School, Nongsder, Umiam, Shillong, Meghalaya.
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