Celebrating Peace: The 2024 Chase Peace Prize at Dartmouth College In 2024, Dartmouth College awarded the prestigious Chase Peace Prize to three outstanding students for their academic contributions to promoting world peace. This annual award recognizes the best essays submitted by students on topics related to war, conflict resolution, and the prospects and challenges of […]
Conflict Resolution
A Deep Reflection on the Ramsay-Holtz Conflict at NC State University
The Intersection of Sports and Academia: A Historical Perspective on Conflict at North Carolina State University On August 28, 2024, Robert Ramsay, a mathematics professor at North Carolina State University (NC State), became the center of national and international news due to a conflict with the football team’s coach, Lou Holtz. This incident, which occurred […]
The Important Role of Mediators in Higher Education
The Role of Mediators in Academic Institutions and Their Impact on Workplace Conflict Resolution In the realm of higher education, the dynamics of faculty and staff interactions can often lead to conflicts that, if left unresolved, can hinder productivity and create a toxic work environment. The recent interview with Bradley Davis, a faculty and staff […]
Innovative Path to Enhance Personal Safety and Conflict Resolution Skills
The Intersection of Medical Education and Martial Arts in Community Safety On July 23, 2024, Yvan Yomba, a medical student from Rutgers University-New Jersey Medical School, and martial arts instructor Michael Loureiro co-founded Street Ready LLC, a venture aimed at enhancing individuals’ abilities to handle conflicts. Their initiative was inspired by the tragic mass shooting […]
