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2009 Applied Projects Organizational Impact Report, Heather Carpenter, Paula Krist Aug 2009

2009 Applied Projects Organizational Impact Report, Heather Carpenter, Paula Krist

USD Evaluation of Applied Learning Model in Nonprofit Leadership and Management Master's Program

Student learning outcomes and student satisfaction of nonprofit management graduate degree programs have received much attention recently from researchers. However, little research examines the community impact of such programs.

This paper reports findings from a community impact study of the Masters of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership and Management at the University of San Diego. An extensive qualitative study was conducted to determine whether student-led applied projects conducted for nonprofit organizations had an impact on those organizations, and if so, to assess the type and duration of that impact. A key finding was that all organizations that were interviewed for the …


A View Through The Mountains: The Peacebuilding Work Of Zeinab Mohamed Blandia In The Nuba Mountains Of Sudan, Jennifer Freeman Jan 2009

A View Through The Mountains: The Peacebuilding Work Of Zeinab Mohamed Blandia In The Nuba Mountains Of Sudan, Jennifer Freeman

Kroc IPJ Research and Resources

In the following pages, you will find narrative stories about a Woman PeaceMaker, along with additional information to provide a deep understanding of a contemporary conflict and one person’s journey within it. These complementary components include a brief biography of the peacemaker, a historical summary of the conflict, a timeline integrating political developments in the country with personal history of the peacemaker, a question-and-answer transcript of select interviews, and a table of best practices in peacebuilding as demonstrated and reflected on by the peacemaker during her time at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice.

Zeinab Mohamed Blandia, …


Being Peace: The Life And Work Of Marta Benavides Of El Salvador, Leigh Fenly Jan 2009

Being Peace: The Life And Work Of Marta Benavides Of El Salvador, Leigh Fenly

Kroc IPJ Research and Resources

In the following pages, you will find narrative stories about a Woman PeaceMaker, along with additional information to provide a deep understanding of a contemporary conflict and one person’s journey within it. These complementary components include a brief biography of the peacemaker, a historical summary of the conflict, a timeline integrating political developments in the country with personal history of the peacemaker, a question-and-answer transcript of select interviews, and a table of best practices in peacebuilding as demonstrated and reflected on by the peacemaker during her time at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice.

Marta Benavides of …


Harmony In The Garden: The Life And Work Of Rubina Feroze Bhatti Of Pakistan, Kaitlin Barker Jan 2009

Harmony In The Garden: The Life And Work Of Rubina Feroze Bhatti Of Pakistan, Kaitlin Barker

Kroc IPJ Research and Resources

In the following pages, you will find narrative stories about a Woman PeaceMaker, along with additional information to provide a deep understanding of a contemporary conflict and one person’s journey within it. These complementary components include a brief biography of the peacemaker, a historical summary of the conflict, a timeline integrating political developments in the country with personal history of the peacemaker, a question-and-answer transcript of select interviews, and a table of best practices in peacebuilding as demonstrated and reflected on by the peacemaker during her time at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice.

Rubina Feroze Bhatti, …


Keeper Of The Soul Of The People: The Life And Work Of Bae Liza Llesis Saway Of The Philippines, Alicia Simoni Jan 2009

Keeper Of The Soul Of The People: The Life And Work Of Bae Liza Llesis Saway Of The Philippines, Alicia Simoni

Kroc IPJ Research and Resources

In the following pages, you will find narrative stories about a Woman PeaceMaker, along with additional information to provide a deep understanding of a contemporary conflict and one person’s journey within it. These complementary components include a brief biography of the peacemaker, a historical summary of the conflict, a timeline integrating political developments in the country with personal history of the peacemaker, a question-and-answer transcript of select interviews, and a table of best practices in peacebuilding as demonstrated and reflected on by the peacemaker during her time at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice.

Bae Liza Llesis …