PJI is featured in this Community College Daily article about the rise of peace education in community colleges.  Many community college students arrive on campus

Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon included a mention of Orlando Speaks, a series of workshops facilitated by the Peace and Justice Institute to bring together

PJI Director, Rachel Allen was listed as one of the “10 people who make Orlando a better place to live.” Read the full article here.

Jacqueline Spencer joins discussion at Orlando Speaks event — Mother of man shot, killed by Orlando police speaks: ‘Profiling is real’ Read the full article

Valencia State College’s Peace and Justice Institute is holding forums to discuss the massacre and its economic and cultural legacy. 90.7’s Catherine Welch talked with

PJI celebrated its tenth anniversary in January and has grown to include a Peace and Justice Studies curriculum; regular planning of co-curricular events exploring issues

PJI Director, Rachel Allen was suggested for Scott Maxwell of the Orlando Sentinel’s 2017 list of 10 people who make Orlando a better place to