Returned Peace Corps Volunteers

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The Future Generations MA in Applied Community Development is unique in that it enables Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RCPV), as Coverdell Fellows, to focus on professional skills and knowledge...

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Women’s Knowledge Transforms Health Outcomes

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This is the sixth and final part of series exploring Future Generations University’s global policy impact. For an overview of the series, click here. With little health infrastructure and poor...

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Bottom-Up Community Healthcare

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This is part five of a six part series exploring Future Generations University’s global policy impact. For an overview of the series, click here. Recovering from decades of internal strife,...

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Beyond Extractive Economies

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This is part three of a six part series exploring Future Generations University’s global policy impact. For an overview of the series, click here. West Virginia has more maple trees than...

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Protecting Endangered Species

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This is part three of a six part series exploring Future Generations University’s global policy impact. For an overview of the series, click here. In the previous case study, we explored how...

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Improving Lives and Protecting Nature

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This is part two of a six part series exploring Future Generations University’s global policy impact. For an overview of the series, click here. In the 1980s, the Tibet Autonomous Region of...

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How Future Generations University Creates Impact

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From participatory research to empowering projects and national policies—this is the legacy of Future Generations University. “A just and lasting future is possible for almost everyone on...

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Using Science to Help Communities Adapt

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Dr. Naomi Bates joined Future Generations University to bridge the divide between science and communities. By University Staff After making the list of finalists for the Westinghouse Science Talent...

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The Future of our University—and our Planet

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A time of crisis—a time of opportunity: This is a look to the future of Future Generations taken from the President’s October Report to the Board Trustees. By Daniel C. Taylor By convention,...

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Appalachian Farmers Tap into New Possibilities with Maple Syrup

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Future Generations helped Paul Ronk earn an income from his maple trees. Now he’s helping West Virginians reconnect to the land and make a living. By Jesse Mintz Paul Ronk always wanted to live and...

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