The work of Peter Coleman, and AC4's Meredith Smith was featured in this month's TC Alumni newsletter:

TC’s Peter Coleman Wins 2016 Outstanding Book Award from International Association of Conflict Management

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TC’s Peter Coleman, Professor of Psychology and Education and Director of the Morton Deutsch International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution (ICCCR), has received the 2016 Outstanding Book Award from the International Association of Conflict Management (IACM) for Making Conflict Work: Harnessing the Power of Disagreement (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014). Co-authored with psychologist and executive coach Robert Ferguson, the book was cited as an outstanding contribution to the field of negotiation and conflict management. The award was presented at the annual meeting of IACM, held at Columbia University on June 26-29, 2016.

Alumni Spotlight:

IMG_0547-57583b634550fInspired by late Professor Emerita Maxine Greene, alumni and current students have come together to honor their mentor. Timothy Sullivan (Ed.M. '16), TC doctoral candidate Daiyu Suzuki and Meredith Smith (SIPA '14) are leading an effort to honor Greene with a paving stone along Literary Way in Central Park. Nicknamed the "Maxineers," the group hopes the tribute will honor Maxine's vision of a public space and carry on her important work. Read More and Join the Effort >>