Articles About peace corps

• ‘Mission to Malawi’ memoir recalls Peace Corps, Black experience

  By Lauren ShowsDecember 12, 2024

  

  Yellow Springs resident Dr. John E. Fleming has spent much of his life working to bring visibility to American history — in particular, African American history — via his five decades as a historian who has helped establish museums throughout the U.S.

• Peace Corps dream takes flight

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 10, 2022

  

  On Monday, Sept. 26, Yellow Springs resident Dan Robrish and 16 other Peace Corps members arrived in North Macedonia, where they will serve until December 2024.

• AU embraces Peace Corps

  By Lauren HeatonJune 18, 2015

  

  While Jason Rhoades was a student at Michigan Technical Institute in 2006, he joined the Peace Corps and earned graduate school credit working on reforestation and renewable energy projects in Armenia.

• Local design goes universal

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 29, 2011

  

  David Battle’s design for the Peace Corps could be aptly called a classic. He originally created the image for a poster contest for the 10th anniversary of the Peace Corps in 1971.

• A celebration of the Peace Corps—A life-changing experience

  By Diane ChiddisterApril 21, 2011

  

  Yellow Springs is known as a singular place, but villagers may be unaware of one unique aspect of the village: its residents include an unexpectedly large percentage of returned Peace Corps volunteers.