SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - Yavapai College Peace Summit Announces Schedule

Starting point is 00:00:00 Text-to-speech audio articles made possible by Cast 11 Talking Glass Media. Ideas, art, conversation, and connections will abound as Yavapai College invites students and community members to an in-depth, practical exploration of peace and how to expand it. Yavapai College's Justice Institute and Respect campaigns announced a dynamic and wide-ranging schedule for the upcoming Peace Summit, held April 3rd and 4th on YC's Prescott campus. The Peace Summit is designed to create a gathering point for students and the community to explore peaceful approach to our divided world. Summit co-founder and YC Respect campaign chair Dr. Brandelan Andres says the summit will celebrate important values such as mutuality, open-mindedness, empathy, and courteous conversation. It's our hope that such a gathering will be an effective and cathartic opportunity to employ healing and unity to undermine divisiveness.

Starting point is 00:00:51 The program begins Thursday, April 3rd, at 9.15 a.m. with debate and civil dialogue, a presentation by YC. Communications Professor Mark Wulsey on techniques for finding common ground and solutions among those who disagree. At 1030, the conversation will expand to harmony and diversity, learning from nature. Art history professor Dr. Brandel and Andres will discuss the lessons to be found in exploring the world around us. Thursday afternoon presence peaceful ideas as expressed in art, musician and educator Meg Borman offers her guest lecture sing a new song, creativity, community, voice, and healing, from 1230 to 130. And dance instructor Mary Heller will hold a dance-slash improvisation workshop from 2 to 3.3 p.m. performance-driven-thinking

Starting point is 00:01:33 author Bobby Kipper returns to YC to present the Science of Kindness at 3.15 p.m. The first day concludes with peace and action, a panel discussion where experts discuss how individuals in various roles can promote kindness, peace, incivility, with a cue and a to follow. Friday, April 4th begins with a piece exhibit artist talk, 9 to 10 a.m., where community painters and sculptors selected for the Peace Summit's art exhibit discussed the ideas and inspiration behind their work. At 10 a.m., biology professor Jessica Hawke will look at peace through the lens of Jewish and Navajo cultural and educational experiences. YC. Justice Professor and former Prescott Police Chief Gerald Monaghan gives us a law enforcement view of peaceful

Starting point is 00:02:14 dialogue and protest and principles of peaceful order at 11.15 a.m. at 1.15 p.m. YCR professor and sculptor Rita Toika shares her critically acclaimed hashtag and trafficking exhibit on human trafficking. YC's student government association closes the summit with a 230 panel on leadership and peace. Yavapai College's Peace Summit will be held Thursday, April 3rd and Friday, April 4th in the Prescott Campus Community Room 134, of Yavapai College, 1100 East Sheldon Street, in Prescott. Events for both days begin at 9 a.m. All events are free.

Starting point is 00:02:49 For more information on the Peace Summit, please contact Dr. Brandlin-Andrace at Branden. Endrice at yc. eduor 928-717-7739. Peace Summit Agenda. Thursday, April 3rd. 915 to 10.15 a.m. Debate and civil dialogue, Mark Wolsey, Professor of Communications. 1030 to 11.30 a.m. Harmony and diversity. Learning from nature. Brandel and Andres, Professor of Art History. 12.30 to 1.30, sing a new song, creativity, community, voice, and healing. Meg Borman, community musician and educator. 2 o'clock to 3 p.m. Dance slash improvisation. Mary Heller, Professor of Dance 315. 315 to 415. The Science of Kindness, Bobby Kipper, Performance Driven Thinking co-founder. 6 to 7.30 p.m. panel discussion, peace and action. AQ and a driven conversation about how

Starting point is 00:03:47 individuals in various roles can promote kindness, peace, and civility. Panelists, Tyrant Payne, police chief, and faculty, Yavapai College, Athena Alvarez, Yavapai College student and AmeriCorps intern, Mary Peace Builder, Bobby Kipper, performance-driven thinking co-founder. Friday, April 4th, 9 to 10 a.m., the transformative power of gratitude, forgiveness, and peace, Brandlin Andres, Professor of Art History, and Gerald Monaghan, Professor of Administration of Justice, 10 to 11 a.m. Jewish and Navajo cultural and educational experiences, Jessica Hawke, Professor of Biology. 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. Principles of peaceful order,

Starting point is 00:04:32 Gerald Monaghan, Professor of Administration of Justice. 1.15 to 2.15 p.m. Hashtag and Trafeeking, Rita Toika, Professor of Art. Pins sales to benefit the Launchpad Teen Center. 2.30 to 3.30 p.m. Leadership and Peace, Yavapai College Student Government Association. View this event on Signalsauz.com. About Yavapai College. Yavapai College operates six campuses and centers throughout Yavapai County and offers over 100 degrees and certificates, two baccalaureate degrees, student and community services, and cultural events and activities. To learn more about YC, visit www.Y.com.

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SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - Yavapai College Peace Summit Announces Schedule

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