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The Center
Brown Bag Discussion: Mediation in African Kongo Culture
Please join us at the Peace Center in a thoughtful Brown Bag discussion on Thursday, October 29 at 12 PM featuring Dr. Yeno Matuka. MORE...
Professor George Wolfe discusses benefits of meditation in two Ball State news articles.
George Wolfe has been actively meditating for more than 17 years and is offering small classes to students. The Ball State Daily News and Ball Bearings feature stories on the classes being offered by Wolfe at the Center for Peace and Conflict Studies. MORE...
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Benjamin V. Cohen Peace Fellowship
Cohen Peace Fellowship MORE...
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
- Nelson Mandela

Nobel Peace Prize Winner 1993
Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison during his struggle to end Apartheid in South Africa. MORE...
Paint 4 Peace was a successful 3 day event promoting nonviolence held in Muncie, Indiana from 4/2/09 - 4/4/09.  The event featured traveling artist Sidewalk Sam, who led students and community members in the painting of a 20 by 20 foot dove mural in front of Bracken Library on Ball State University's campus.  The event also included a Panel Discussion that promoted nonviolence in schools and in our Muncie community.  Sidewalk Sam also visited Festival Friday's, the Caring Arts Program, and the Beyond I CAN program during the event.  Over 1,000 community members, Ball State Students, and Faculty members participated in the event!  Check out the Paint 4 Peace website at www.paint4peace.com to check out pictures and more information on the event!