Invitation to a Reception and Working Group for Ohio Colleges and Universities that currently have and/or are developing Peace and Conflict Studies Related Courses, Degrees, Certificates, and Related Programming
 
Date/Time:  Thursday, March 25th (6:30 pm to 9:30 pm)
Location:    Crowne Plaza Hotel, 7230 Engle Road, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Cost:  FREE.  Costs covered by the hosts.  
 

Hosted by:

• Global Issues Resource Center and Library, Cuyahoga Community College
• The College of Education and Human Services, Cleveland State University
• The Inamori Center and the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University
• The Office of the President, Wilmington College
• Antioch University McGregor
• The National Peace Academy  

RSVP Required by February 19, 2010 

Global Issues Resource Center, Cuyahoga Community College is partnering with colleges and universities, and local, national, and international non-governmental and governmental organizations to host the 3rd  International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education (CRE), Building Infrastructures for Change: Innovations in CRE and Justice Initiatives March 26-27, 2010 at the Western Campus.  As a component of the Conference and surrounding events, we would like to invite you to a FREE Reception and Working Group for Ohio Colleges and Universities that currently have and/or are developing Peace and Conflict Studies Related Courses, Degrees, Certificates, and Related Programming on Thursday, March 25th (6:30 pm to 9:30 pm) at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 7230 Engle Road, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130. 
 
The reception will include an opportunity for faculty and administrators to convene and share what they are developing at their respective institutions and provide an opportunity for potential collaboration and exchange.  This evening session will be facilitated in part by faculty and staff from Global Issues Resource Center, Cuyahoga Community College, Case Western Reserve University, George Mason University, and Cleveland State University.  To register for the free reception, please complete the Registration_Form and return it to Jessica Szabla at:  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or fax it to our offices at:  216-987-2133.
 
We also hope you will consider joining us for the pre-conference events (March 24th and 25th) including training on Sustained Dialogue by the Former U.S. Secretary of State Harold Saunders, and/or the main conference on March 26th and 27th with keynotes from the USDE, Search for Common Ground, Sesame Street Workshop, and more…  Please visit the official conference web page at www.creducation.org/cre/goto/3rd  for a complete listing of special events, keynote speakers, workshops and registration information.