April 1, 2004

CSUS to present training workshop on conflict resolution

A highly interactive 40-hour workshop on conflict resolution, negotiation and mediation skills will be offered June 14-18 at California State University, Sacramento during the 9th annual Summer Institute.

Trainers for the courses will be CSUS criminal justice professor Ernest Uwazie, attorney and dispute resolution theorist Daniel Yamshon and Thelma Johnson, an expert in cross-cultural communication. Topics to be covered will include conflict theory and practices, consensus building, ethics in mediation and cross-cultural communication techniques.

Registration fee is $500, which includes a course manual, course materials and three lunches. Workshop location and other details will be given upon receipt of registration. Certificates will be given at the completion of the workshop.

For more information call (916) 278-6282 or e-mail Uwazie at uwazieee@csus.edu. Media assistance is available from CSUS public affairs at (916) 278-6156.

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