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After 10 Successful Years, Sternberg Jumps into Genesis at the Crossroads Full Time »

Chicago native Wendy Sternberg formed Genesis at the Crossroads (GATC) as part of her self-expression and leadership program back when she took the Landmark Education course back in 1999.

Landmark Education Graduates Launch Hebrew Blog »

Landmark Education News has been informed that graduates in Israel have begun a blog in Hebrew to share what they are up to out of their participation in Landmark’s programs.
Visit the new Hebrew graduate blog! 
בוגרי הפורום של לנדמרק משתפים חוויות
www.landmark-forum-education.co.il

Assyrian Superstar »

When Ather Yokany did Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership program a while back in Chicago, he knew he wanted impact a unique group of people: His own. Ather is Assyrian, and though Chicago is a home to many Assyrians–Who are both Middle Eastern and Christian–He saw distinctive Assyrian culture slipping away as people integrated into [...]

Genesis At The Crossroads Goes To Morocco »

 For the first time Genesis At the Crossroads is bringing together Arab, Jewish and Persian musicians to share the same stage in a series of concerts around the world.  Wendy Sternberg of Chicago created the project in the Landmark Self Expression and Leadership Program in 1999 as a way of use art to bring the Arab [...]

Students Write Cards to Encourage Troops in a Community Project Created by Laura Newcomb »

Laura Newcomb cares deeply about the troops serving in Iraq and wanted her Self Expression and Leadership Project to contribute to them.
Woman sends encouraging words to troops
 
By ED MOORHOUSE
Burlington Country Times
SHAMONG — Laura Newcomb said she wanted her community to be a model of encouragement for the military men and women serving overseas. [...]

Landmark Education Graduate Project "Genesis at the Crossroads" has Been Bringing The Arab and Jewish Communities Together Since 1999 »

Quilt communicates–One Peace at a Time
From: Sun Times News Group
December 4, 2006
By FELICIA DECHTER Staff Writer
The seventh-grade class from Nettelhorst School was as diverse and patchwork as the peace quilts its students were meticulously creating colorful, cotton squares for.The kids were participating in the humanitarian project, One Peace at a Time, which will ship bright [...]

Landmark Education Grad brings Muslims and Non Muslims together to paint peace mural »

The Muslim Observer, Regional, Houstonian Painting for Peace at Rice University Houston Texas Houston
Muslims are working with their fellow non-Muslims to paint several paintings representing Peace and Unity. The paintings will be displayed on Saturday, August 5th at the Rice University Ley Student Center (Farnsworth Pavilion) at 11 a.m. The exhibition will remain at [...]