A New York-based non-governmental organization, Intersections International, is currently in residence at Central College. Their goal is to promote mutual understanding and dialogue with the theme “Welcome the Stranger.” Lyn Isaacson, Associate Dean for Global Education, says the residency provides a fabulous opportunity for the Central community, to engage with a team of professionals with a wide array of talents who are experienced in peacebuilding, and conflict resolution efforts across the globe. The group is leading workshops, classroom presentations, and a teach-in.