A 30-year-old Washington, D.C. man will spend nearly two decades behind bars for the fatal shooting of a 53-year-old man who ...

Hobart and William Smith Colleges continue to stand out nationally for public service, earning the No. 2 spot among small ...

The Peace Corps Prep certificate program requires you to take preparatory classes and participate in a cross-cultural, service-oriented experience to build intercultural competency, develop an ...

There is something striking – and sobering – about celebrating Peace Corps Week while, just this past Friday night, President Trump launched a war with Iran. On March 1, 1961, President John F.

When I joined the Peace Corps at 21, I didn't realize I was signing up for one of the most powerful leadership development experiences imaginable. Volunteering in the Peace Corps is about service: ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Despite their accomplishments, all PCVs agree that to be a ...

Ever dream of seeing a foreign country intimately close, immersing yourself in the culture, and living as its people do; while performing service for humanity? For more than 240,000 people who have ...

Jeremy Storch and Whitney Hadley-Salay will embark today on a two-year adventure in Thailand. The local couple are flying to their Peace Corps placement in the southeast Asian country, where the food ...

As the world’s very best athletes from more than 90 nations competed in Italy for the Winter Olympics, members of Congress have the opportunity to “go for the gold” in a much different setting, for a ...

Madeline Schwarz of Mission Viejo has been accepted into the Peace Corps. Schwarz has left for Ecuador to begin training as a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) teacher. Schwarz is a ...

I was raised on a farm in Fleming County, learning from a young age the importance of service, that meaningful work is about showing up, helping others, and leaving a place better than you found it.

To the editor — Happy birthday, Peace Corps! They're 65 and clearly not ready for retirement. There are currently over 3,000 Peace Corps volunteers serving in over 60 countries. Over 240,000 ...