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New practicum opportunities for CRS and IDS students
Posted by MSC Staff | Menno Simons College | 2014.07.04 @ 11:15 AM
Updated January 16, 2015
In 2014, Ruth Taronno, MSC's Director of Practicum, travelled to Ghana to explore potential practicum opportunities for conflict resolution and international development students. As a result of the trip, practicum opportunities are available for students at the organizations listed below.
Read MoreExploring practicum opportunities in Ghana
Posted by MSC Staff | Menno Simons College | 2014.07.04 @ 10:53 AM
A two-week trip to Ghana resulted in five new practicum opportunities for conflict resolution and international development students at Menno Simons College (MSC).
Ruth Taronno, MSC’s Director of Practicum and Alumni Relations, travelled to Ghana in late April to develop relationships and investigate possible practicum placements with 10 organizations.
Read MoreTed talk: Nine facts about Ted Dyck
Posted by CMU Staff | Community and Alumni | 2014.05.23 @ 4:26 PM
Get to know Ted Dyck, Director of Food Services at CMU—the man who will be serving up chicken fingers and fries at the upcoming alumni event, Dinner with Ted.
1. He’s a family man. Ted has three grown sons—Neil, Andrew (married to Annali) and Sam (married to Saara), and a stepdaughter named Mary. Ted and his wife, Pat, have been married for four-and-a-half years, and they became grandparents in 2012 when Andrew and Annali’s son, Henry, was born.
Read MoreChicken fingers and fries: ‘It has always been a popular meal’
Posted by CMU Staff | Community and Alumni | 2014.05.23 @ 2:52 PM
It doesn’t make sense.
People today usually say they want healthy, locally sourced food. While the kitchen staff at Canadian Mennonite University does its best to provide that, the most popular meal in the six-week meal plan is, hands down, chicken fingers and fries.
Read MoreSchool-based practicum program boosts student’s confidence in dealing with conflict
Posted by MSC Staff | Menno Simons College | 2014.05.16 @ 2:40 PM
A school-based practicum program offers students an opportunity to implement conflict resolution theory and education in real-life situations.
Lacie Munholland, a third-year Conflict Resolution Studies and Human Rights student at Menno Simons College (MSC) and The University of Winnipeg Global College, had the opportunity to lead mediations in a school setting through MSC’s practicum program.
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