13th Annual John Howard Yoder Dialogues on Nonviolence, Religion & Peace
Palestinian Christian peace activist Jean Zaru will discuss nonviolent resistance.
Video: “Fighting for Peace among Religions”
The Kroc Institute’s Rashied Omar takes center stage in a new University of Notre Dame video shot largely in Cape Town, South Africa.
Join Us to Celebrate Kroc’s 25th Anniversary
Join us to hear from peace scholars Peter Wallensteen and Bob Johansen.
Two Ph.D. Students Named Mullen Family Fellows
Matthew Chandler and Janna Hunter-Bowman have been awarded Mullen Family Fellowships
Meet the Master's Class of 2013
Nineteen new students from 15 countries recently began coursework for their master’s degree in peace studies at Notre Dame's Kroc Institute.
Visiting Scholar to Examine Peace Process in Nepal
Bishnu Sapkota, program advisor for Nepal Transition to Peace, will spend the next few weeks as a visiting scholar at the Kroc Institute.
Peace Studies Classes Begin This Week
Classes begin this week at Notre Dame, with peace studies undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students enrolled in more than 50 peace-related courses.
Peace Studies Students Visit Vatican Mission to UN
Two Notre Dame undergraduates recently interacted with U.N. ambassadors and Vatican officials during an weeklong seminar in New York City on Catholic Social Teaching.
Preparing for Third Summer Institute for Teaching Peace
About 40 faculty from 13 colleges and universities will attend the Summer Institute for Teaching Peace June 19-24, 2011.
Peace Studies Class of 2011 Honored
The Kroc Institute recognized peace studies graduates during commencement events.
Student Wins Davis Peace Award
Notre Dame senior Molly Boyle has won a $10,000 grant for a project she designed to educate young mothers near Lima, Peru.
Kroc to Honor Peace Studies Class of 2011
Notre Dame master's and undergraduate students in peace studies will be recognized during commencement weekend events on May 20-21.
Master’s Students Study the Business of Peace
Three master's students recently conducted field research in the Philippines, Rwanda, and Uganda to explore how business can contribute to rebuilding war-torn regions.
New Book Examines Role of Religion in Global Politics
Religion’s influence on politics has surged on almost every continent during the past 40 years, says a new book co-authored by Daniel Philpott.
Peace Studies Seniors Win Yarrow Award
Notre Dame peace studies seniors Shannon Coyne and Shanna Gast are the recipients of the Kroc Institute’s 2011 Yarrow Award.
CRS-Kroc Fellow to Research Catholic Peacebuilding
John Katunga is the Kroc Institute's 2011 Catholic Relief Services fellow.
Summer Research Grants for Undergrads
Notre Dame juniors interested in democracy, development, or peace-related issues can apply.
New Faculty Specialize in Mediation
Julie Macfarlane and Bernie Mayer, well-known specialists in mediation, have joined the Kroc Institute as adjunct professors of the practice.
Ecumenical Conference To Focus on Peace
Christian peacemakers from across North America will gather on July 28-31 at the Peace Among the Peoples conference in northwest Indiana.
Lederach Honored with Pax Christi Award
John Paul Lederach has been awarded the 2010 Pax Christi Award by St. John’s Abbey and University in Collegeville, Minn.
Kroc to Recognize Peace Studies Class of 2010
Commencement weekend events will celebrate graduating master's and undergraduate students.
Ph.D. Student Wins NSF Award
A Ph.D. candidate in political science and peace studies has received a three-year graduate research fellowship from the National Science Foundation.
Student Awarded Grant for El Salvador Peace Project
Peace studies senior Jenna Knapp has won a $10,000 grant for a project she designed to improve disaster prevention efforts in El Salvador.
New Fellows Focus on Africa
Meet Jean Baptiste Talla and Ameth Diouf, the Kroc Institute’s 2009 Catholic Relief Services fellows.
Become a Kroc "fan" on Facebook
The Kroc Institute has launched a Facebook page dedicated to engaging inquiring students. Anyone can become a “fan” and can learn about Kroc people, academic programs and news.
Columnist Reflects on World "After Iraq"
What will the Middle East look like after the United States withdraws its military forces from Iraq and Afghanistan? To answer that question, it’s necessary to understand the strategies underlying past terrorist attacks, said journalist and historian Gwynne Dyer.
Expert on Amish Life to Speak About Forgiveness
On October 2, 2006, a gunman shot ten girls in a schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, Penn. The response of the Amish community touched and perplexed people around the world.
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