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Manhattan College Peace Studies Program - Celebrating 50 Years of scholarship and action for peace and justice

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Incoming Director of @Manhattan_Peace Dr. @kevin_ahern received the Eileen Egan National Peacemaker Award by Pax Christi Metro New York!

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It was a pleasure having @ThomasHillPeace as our guest at @ManhattanEdu today - thanks for your insights into how the Iraq war impacted the civilians of that country.

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TODAY, 3pm, MGL 311: Peace and Justice Week 2023 concludes with Dr.
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discussing the impact of the war on Iraq on Iraqi civilians - "IRAQ: TWO DECADES OF PAIN, LOSS AND DESTRUCTION. TO WHAT END?"

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This Wednesday, 4/26, 3pm, MGL 311: Dr. @ThomasHillPeace will discuss the impact of the war on Iraq on Iraqi civilians - "IRAQ: TWO DECADES OF PAIN, LOSS AND DESTRUCTION. TO WHAT END?"

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TODAY, Thursday, 4/20, 6:30pm, Miguel 311 - Poet, Memoirist, and Veteran Brian Turner.

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Thanks to Dr. Nadia Abu El-Haj for her presentation on "Reckoning with Militarism" and to the students and faculty who attended her event on Wed, 4/19!

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Today, Wed., 4/19, Noon, Kelly 5C - Nadia Abu El-Haj speaks on "Reckoning with Militarism." Part of Peace and Justice Week 2023 - 20 Years On: The Legacy of the War in Iraq.

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Starting next Tuesday, 4/18 - Peace and Justice Week 2023: The Legacy of the War in Iraq.

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Eunice Nazar (L) and Isabel Frazza (C) were recipients of this year's Pope John XXIII Medal in Peace Studies, the highest award given to graduating Peace and Justice Studies majors - congratulations to them both!

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Eunice Angela Nazar ’22 was awarded this year’s Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Alumni Medal Sunday, May 15 at the 2022 Spring Honors Convocation.

Congrats, Eunice! ⭐️ 👏

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Co-winner of the 2022 Pope John XXIII Medal in Peace Studies Isabel Frazza will be presenting her senior honors thesis on LGBTQ+ faculty at Catholic secondary schools this Tuesday, 5/10 at noon in Miguel 204!

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This Wed, 4/20, Kelly 5A, 4:30pm: A conversation with @brandale2221 about social entrepreneurship, incarceration, and abolitionism. @brandale2221 is the founder of 1853 Cycles, which hires formerly incarcerated women and provides them with living wages and skilled work.

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Peace and Justice Week(s) 2022 continues on Monday, 4/11 with the Aquinas Lecture by @lewgord - "A Black Existential Philosophical Analysis of Race and Racism." 4pm, Kelly Commons 5A/5B

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Peace and Justice Week(s) continues this Tuesday, 4/5 at 3:30pm in DLS 300 - Chhaya Chhoum will speak about her work as Executive Director of MekongNYC, a non-profit organization that serves Southeast Asians in the Bronx and throughout New York City!

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Starting next week! Peace and Justice Week(s) 2022 - Contemporary Pathways to Peace and Justice. For more details go to https://t.co/cnP7t3wGDa

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This Wed, 3/23 at 12 noon in Miguel 201 - a faculty/student discussion on the crisis in Ukraine.

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Starting later this month, a series of events exploring contemporary pathways to Peace and Justice - hope you can join us! #peaceandjusticeweek

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Please join us on the Quad at @ManhattanEdu next Tuesday, 3/1 at 3:30pm for a prayer of peace to end the violence caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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Join us on Tuesday, 2/8 at 3:30pm in Kelly 5C to learn more about the current situation in Afghanistan and what you can do to help Afghan refugees.

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All members of the Manhattan College community are invited to come share their experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic and how they think the pandemic should inform the work we all do to forward the college's Lasallian mission. Tues, 10/26, 3:30pm, Kelly 5B/C.