Statewide Restorative Practices Conference “Where We Have Been, Where We Are Going: Restorative Practices in Missouri” April 8, 2022, via Zoom - 8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. Plan now to attend this day-long, live virtual event and take advantage of outstanding educational and networking opportunities. This conference is designed for anyone with an interest in restorative … [Read more...] about Statewide Restorative Practices Virtual Conference – April 8, 2022
Missouri State University faculty, staff, and students are invited to build their conflict and communication skills at the Center for Dispute Resolution’s “Campus Conflict Workshop Series.” This virtual series includes 1-hour noon workshops as well as longer “Deep Dive” sessions. All sessions are free for the campus community and focus on various aspects of communication and … [Read more...] about Campus Conflict Workshop Series Offered for Spring 2022 Semester
The CDR is excited to be co-sponsoring a second statewide restorative practices conference, in collaboration with the Missouri Restorative Justice Coalition (MORJC). About the Event This virtual conference, to be held April 8, 2022, will focus on the theme “Where We Have Been, Where We Are Going: Restorative Practices in Missouri.” Nationally known plenary and keynote … [Read more...] about Virtual Restorative Practices Conference April 8, 2022 – Save the Date
By Dr. Charlene Berquist and Heather Blades, of the Center for Dispute Resolution at Missouri State University Going home for the holidays is a chance to relax, reconnect with family, and celebrate together. But for many students, this fun and festive time is also fraught with the potential for awkward, uncomfortable, and even upsetting interactions with loved ones. But fear … [Read more...] about How to Have a Happy Holiday: Tips for Managing Conflicts with Family Over Holiday Break
Missouri State faculty, staff, and administrators – join CDR Director Dr. Charlene Berquist and Associate Director Heather Blades on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. via Zoom to explore how to use circles to encourage deep dialogue, build community, and enhance and strengthen connections between group members. This “Deep Dive” workshop is free for Missouri … [Read more...] about Using Circles to Encourage Dialogue and Build Community – Deep Dive Workshop for Faculty, Staff, and Administrators February 2nd