Listening With Empathy at Dickinson College
What does it actually take to put people over politics? Republican and Democrat students discover ways to resist the pull to demean or villainize…
Getting and Giving Our Perspectives at Bowie State University & University of Maryland
Can we create spaces where everyone’s voice matters? Equipped with patience, courage, and curiosity, students meet for the first time and discover…
The Courage to Expand Our Circles at Bowie State University & University of Maryland
Students find that spending time with people from different backgrounds can be a powerful first step toward building alliances that create a more…
Staying Curious When Values Collide at Iliff School of Theology
Can we work together to build a better country if we don’t share the same religious values? Graduate students show us how to use curiosity and…
Five Things Students Taught Us About Connecting Across Differences
We learned a lot in producing our new documentary series, Connecting on Campus: Stories of Courage, Curiosity, and Empathy.
What Happens When We Stop Trying to Win a Difficult Conversation?
Everything changes when you try to understand why people believe what they believe, rather than trying to get them to agree with you.
What Students Say Builds Character in College
Research reveals the classroom experiences that foster empathy, open-mindedness, and civic engagement—and the obstacles that get in the way.
The Well-Being Practices Helping Educators and Students in Wartime
Small, evidence-based practices are helping teachers foster connection, resilience, and hope amid extraordinary uncertainty.
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