Center for Peace and Commerce

10/14/2020

It’s Torero Tuesday!! Support student scholarships, programs like ours, send the next Malala to The Kroc School to get connected with thought leaders and peacemakers, and share in the excitement of supporting social innovation& justice in our local San Diego community .

This Torero Tuesday, the is raising money for our scholarship funds. Each donation is a critical investment in the future of the Kroc School and its mission to equip tomorrow’s leaders with the tools necessary to shape more peaceful and just societies.
You have until midnight tonight!
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09/25/2019

Check out our video from the 2019 Global Finals!

Students from 26 universities in 12 countries competed in June of 2019 for the opportunity to secure seed funding for their social innovations. Throughout th...

09/24/2019

Hoping to see you all tomorrow at the screening of The Pursuit!

https://www.sandiego.edu/events/detail.php?_focus=73107

Professional musician turned intrepid economist Arthur Brooks travels around the globe in search of an answer to the question: How can we lift up the world, ...

06/27/2019

Staff celebrating a successful season today! We are so proud of this team and their hard work, and we wish all the best to Taylor (soon to be PhD!) and Maryam as they begin their next chapters!

06/24/2019

The Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge Final event was nothing short of incredible! Teams from 12 countries traveled to the University of San Diego to compete for up to $50,000 in seed funding.
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Winners include:
- Hoola One (Universite de Sherbrooke)- $22,000
- Truely (San Diego State University)- $15,000
- Sensibin (Trinity College Dublin)- $5,000
- Soulmuch (San Diego State University)- $5,000
- MobieDock (Loyola Marymount University)- $2,000
- Ecorail (New School of Architecture and Design)- $3,000
- Quakesafe (University of San Diego)- $3,000
- re:fresh smoothies (University of San Diego)- $1,000
- Plastic Solutions (Ferris State University)- $1,000
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We are already excited to see what more amazing ideas the 2020 Challenge will bring!
@ University of San Diego

06/19/2019

05/31/2019

Let the countdown begin! The Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge is happening at USD on June 14-16. Come support fellow Toreros and global innovators as they share ideas for sustainable, positive change. Register to attend at: https://www.sandiego.edu/cpc/gsic/ Center for Peace and Commerce

05/28/2019

Let the countdown begin! The Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge takes place June 14-16th on the USD campus! Come support fellow Toreros and global innovators as they share ideas for sustainable, positive change! https://www.sandiego.edu/cpc/gsic/

05/24/2019

Our student innovators LIVE on the news today!

SAN DIEGO (K**I) – The Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge asks students to develop a nuanced understanding of an issue of their choice and create a business that solves it. The program culminates with a highly acclaimed global finale on June 15, whereby students from 26 universities across ...

05/10/2019

We are beyond excited to announce that Re:fresh Smoothies and One Digital World will advance to the Global Finals in June as USD’s finalist teams! Congratulations! @ Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice

05/09/2019

Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge