Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies | University of San Diego

The Kroc School is the global hub for peacebuilding and social innovation.

Our graduates have the courage to lead change locally, regionally and internationally. You are invited to join our community and become an ally in our global network to create a better world.

Kroc Professor Ev Meade Explains the Migrant Caravan and How We Can Help
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
The Kroc School and the USD community are on the frontlines of a humanitarian crisis on the border. In the span of less than a week, nearly 6,000 Cent…
Fulbright Visiting Scholars Introduced to CPC's Global Social Innovation Challenge
Monday, December 3, 2018
Ninety of the world's finest higher education scholars gathered in San Diego last week to learn what makes the city stand out as a leader in entrepren…
Ten Rising Women Leaders Join Women for Social Impact
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Four years ago, Women for Social Impact (WSI) was founded at the Kroc School with the vision of creating a diverse and connected community of women le…

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Dec10
Defenders on the Frontlines: Aspirations and Realities
Monday, December 10, 2018 // 12:15 p.m. // KIPJ, Room D
Dec13
Teach-In: Migrant Caravan Tijuana
Thursday, December 13, 2018 // 12:15 p.m. // Hahn University Center, Room Forums A and B
Dec14
Master of Arts in Social Innovation Virtual Open House
Friday, December 14, 2018 // 11 a.m.Online Webinar
Jan17
Master of Science in Conflict Management and Resolution Virtual Open House
Thursday, January 17, 2019 // 11 a.m.Online Webinar
Feb13
Kroc School Distinguished Speaker: Paul Niehaus
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 // 4 p.m. // KIPJ, Room Peace and Justice Theatre

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Building Connection Through Social Innovation
Monday, November 26, 2018
Leslie with her book at the Kroc School's homecoming brunch in 2018. From analyzing global challenges and existing solutions to examining case studie…
It’s Time to Get Out of Bed
Thursday, November 15, 2018
The following was written by Kroc TBI student Casey Alison Myers. Thank you to Border Angels for keeping all of us humble and focused.…
Advancing Justice: The Highlight of My Kroc School Internship With the California Innocence Project
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
The following post comes from Matti Hurst, who is a Master of Arts in Peace and Justice (MAPJ) student at the Kroc School. As part of the MAPJ program…