Graduate and undergraduate students, studying at American colleges and universities or Americans studying abroad, who aspire to become foreign correspondents, are invited to apply for one of the scholarships or fellowships to be awarded by the Overseas Press Club Foundation. Students win either a grant or funding for their overseas experience. In many cases, winning […]
Boston University ‘s Noyce Scholarships Program.
The Joy and Justice in Mathematics Teaching and Learning (J-Squared) Project is a collaboration of the Wheelock College of Education and Human Development and the College of Arts and Sciences at Boston University and school districts in the Boston area. This program focuses on preparing teachers to facilitate meaningful mathematical discourse in the classroom while […]
Aces Bill Walsh Scholarships.
The Walsh Scholarship, is open to university/college students who have completed at least one year of higher education, are currently enrolled in a degree program (undergraduate or graduate), and who are pursuing a career specifically in news/journalism editing.
Emergency Management Director.
Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics assess injuries and illnesses, provide emergency medical care, and may transport patients to medical facilities. (EMTs) and paramedics assess injuries and illnesses, provide emergency medical care, and may transport patients to medical facilities.
Conflict Analysis and Resolution.
The world is becoming increasingly connected and the ability to create and maintain cross-cultural connections is more important than ever. As the effects of violence and conflict are felt throughout the global community, we are seeing more and more opportunities for collaboration, problem solving, and peacebuilding in local communities and across international barriers. To prepare […]
Nonprofit Program Manager.
The Nonprofit Program Manager is responsible for leading and managing organizations dedicated to peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and social justice. In this historical moment, where conflicts are playing out in political arenas and affecting different social strata, the role of a manager and mediator is essential, especially when the goal is to achieve peace, positive relationships, […]
Educator, Trainer, or Dialogue Facilitator.
The main function of the educator, trainer, or dialogue facilitator is to help facilitate peaceful resolutions in conflicts and disputes, whether in classrooms, local communities, international organizations, or government agencies.
Anger Management.
This course in *Anger Management* focuses on teaching strategies for emotional regulation and effective conflict resolution. You’ll engage in techniques that aim to help manage and express anger in a constructive manner. The course emphasizes practical applications, promoting personal growth and improved interpersonal relationships.
Social Inequalities.
This course examines the structure of social stratification in the U.S. from various perspectives and from micro- and macro-levels of analysis. This course is based on the seven statuses (race, social class, gender, physical/mental ability, religion, sexual orientation and age) that most significantly determine who gets what in American society. Historical and contemporary examples highlighted […]
Human Rights Educator.
In a world where human rights are violated due to power, patterns imposed by an unequal system, lack of equal opportunities, and limited access to different levels of education, health, and other resources, the role of a human rights educator is essential. Their functions include equipping people with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes they need […]
LGBTQIA+ History and Historical Trauma.
In this course, we will examine the historical emergence and construction of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender identities and beyond, beginning with indigenous identities in the pre-colonized world, moving into the 19th and 20th century in the United States and abroad. This course will explore historical trauma and its definitions and origins. Historical trauma, poly-victimization, […]
Business Ethics.
A study of theoretical and practical problems of moral conduct in the field of business. The course emphasizes both the philosophical foundations of ethical conduct and the practical problems encountered in the day-to-day conduct of business affairs. Much of the study of practical problems centers around actual case studies.
Humanitarian Aid Worker.
Humanitarian aid workers are dedicated professionals who assist in conflict zones, regions affected by natural disasters, and areas experiencing humanitarian crises. They are vital in delivering emergency relief, coordinating humanitarian efforts, and contributing to the long-term recovery and resilience of community facing adversity.
Atlantic International University. Mediator.
Mediators are pivotal in conflict resolution by facilitating constructive dialogue and negotiations processes between conflict parties. Their primary objective is to help disputing parties understand each other’s perspective, identify shares interests, and work towards mutually acceptable solutions. This role is crucial in various contexts, ranging from community and workplace conflicts to complex international diplomacy and […]
Explore Careers in Peace Studies. Peace Educator.
Peace educators may work as a professor, teacher or trainer, providing education and skills to students and professionals interested in peace and justice-related careers. They may work for schools and universities, non-profit organizations or private companies.
International Mediator.
International mediators work on dispute resolutions for nations and international companies. The goal of mediation is to help disputing parties find common ground and reach a shared agreement. Responsibilities include meeting with parties, managing communication between them, analyzing information, and suggesting solutions.
Community organizar.
Community organizers help network and mobilize community members (including individuals, organizations, businesses, etc.) in service of a cause. Nonprofits, religious organizations, social service agencies, and so on hire community organizers to work in areas like housing, healthcare, and education. Responsibilities include planning projects, meeting with community members, organizing events, managing budgets, and monitoring projects.
Global Peace Careers. International Aid Worker.
International aid includes work like research, healthcare, administrative work, engineering, education, and much more. Depending on your specific role, you may work on research and developing projects, organizing fundraising campaigns, monitoring programs, managing.
Global Peace Careers. International Social Worker.
This program is designed for individuals interested in working internationally. You will receive training in various languages; at least one additional language will significantly improve your job prospects. Skills required include multicultural experience, critical thinking, and the ability to manage high levels of stress.