Dyson College of Arts and Sciences

Dyson Year in Review 2013-2014

Dyson College of Arts and Sciences

Issue link: http://dysoncollege.uberflip.com/i/427001

Contents of this Issue

Navigation

Page 21 of 37

20 Dyson College of Arts and Sciences Effects of Conflict on Global Health Conference Dyson co-sponsored the Effects of Conflict on Global Health Conference along with the Lienhard School of Nursing in the College of Health Professions and the United Nations Association. Conflict affects both the mental and physical health of the population as well as the state of the environment. The conference examined strategies that can be used to lessen the effects of conflict on the human condition, our environment, and our planet. Judy Cheng-Hopkins, assistant secretary general of the United Nations for Peacebuilding Support, was the keynote speaker. The conference was held on October 23, 2013, on the Westchester Campus. Good Works Successful Learning Center CCAR has enjoyed its third year working with the Successful Learning Center, a program of college-based classes for young adults with developmental disabilities. Pace students volunteered as academic mentors through the Lunch Buddies program and as assistant teachers for classes such as Glee Club and Dance. Continued

Articles in this issue

view archives of Dyson College of Arts and Sciences - Dyson Year in Review 2013-2014