Every year, Peace Corps Week commemorates March 1, 1961—the day President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps. The annual celebration honors how the agency fosters connections and contributes ...

Pamela Civins brings extensive experience to her current role as CU-Boulder’s Peace Corps Strategic Campus Recruiter. She is a returned Peace Corps volunteer who served in Nepal, working as a teacher ...

The Student Union Memorial Center North Ballroom hosted various cultural booths showcasing art, clothing, music and photos of various countries the Peace Corps works in on Tuesday night. The Peace ...

The NCAA Track and Field Championships took place last Wednesday at Hayward Field as redshirt freshman Ben Smith came out on top in the men’s... A crowd gathered in the Mills International Center to ...

ROCKTON - It is touted as “the toughest job you'll ever love.” When four former Peace Corps volunteers shared their experiences at Rockton's Talcott Free Library Thursday night in observance of the ...

When I joined the Peace Corps at 21, I didn't realize I was signing up for one of the most powerful leadership development experiences imaginable. Volunteering in the Peace Corps is about service: ...

Former Peace Corps Director Carol Spahn has spoken at CSU several times over the last few years. Carol Spahn, the 21st director of the Peace Corps, said Tuesday that the values and skills volunteers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peace Corps volunteers pose with the U.S. flag after they are sworn in during a 2002 event in Burkina Faso. Issouf Sanogo/AFP via ...

UA Peace Corps Fellows and returned Peace Corps volunteers of Southern Arizona are celebrating the organization’s 50th anniversary with a fair in the Student Union Memorial Center on Tuesday.

Over 300 former Peace Corps volunteers returned to Hawaii after their service, and one group from the University of Hawaii at Hilo is hoping to document their experiences. “We found these stories ...

Two former members of the United States Peace Corps told 20 students and faculty members last night that the most profound lesson they learned from their service was the “similarity of humanity.” ...