Menno Simons College Blog
Building capacity through community services
When Ian Frankton discovered Conflict Resolution Studies (CRS), he was confident that what he’d learn in the degree would be useful in all areas of his life.
“I knew I could utilize [CRS] not only in my personal life but that it would expand into any facet—work, play, family, relationships,” says Frankton (MSC ‘06). “The skills and knowledge that is gathered is so diverse and you can use it in any setting.”
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Press release: MSC hosts 10th annual Social Justice Fair
Winnipeg, MAN.—Each year, Menno Simons College’s (MSC) Social Justice Fair provides an opportunity for students and community members to connect with organizations engaged with social justice locally and globally.
Read MoreMSC presents public lecture with Dr. Susan Walsh, author of Trojan-Horse Aid
Menno Simons College is pleased to present the public lecture "Building the Movement that Feeds the World: What Indigenous Farmers Have Taught Me About our Well-Intentional Helping Hands," featuring Dr. Susan Walsh, Executive Director of USC Canada.
When: February 10, 2016 | 2:30 PM
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Analyzing conflicts and finding solutions
Danäé Smelsky-Rémillard really enjoys problem solving and analyzing current issues and events.
Pursuing a Conflict Resolution Studies (CRS) degree at Menno Simons College (MSC) provides him with skills and opportunities to analyze conflicts using a multi-faceted approach.
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The potential of pulses
Madeleine Goodwin (MSC ‘15, CRS 3–year) is passionate about the potential of pulses to feed people in Canada and around the world.
As the International Year of Pulses Coordinator with Pulse Canada, Goodwin has learned a lot about pulses, the category for dried pea, bean, lentil, and chickpea seeds. Pulse Canada is the “national industry association that represents growers, processors and traders of pulse crops in Canada.”
Read MoreFaculty: In Their Own Words
Karen Ridd, Teaching Associate Professor, Conflict Resolution Studies
Dr. Jonathan Sears, Associate Professor of International Development Studies
Dr. Jodi Dueck-Read, Assistant Professor of Conflict Resolution Studies
Dr. Jerry Buckland, Professor of International Development Studies
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