The No. 15 Oregon Ducks (15-2, 4-2 Big Ten) pounced on the Penn State Nittany Lions (12-5, 2-4 Big Ten) early, but a strong second half performance... A crowd gathered in the Mills International ...

Joining the Peace Corps was not always part of 22-year-old Samuel Kime's plan, but a life-changing study abroad experience reshaped his future.

Dale Rosen has no fancy hotels or Winnebago trips in mind when he retires from his executive recruiting job next week. He's thinking more along the lines of remote villages in an impoverished string ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Returned Peace Corps volunteer Chan Pongkhamsing will present a program at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept.

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Brandon Smith dressed in proper parade attire for Hauri, Bolivia's founding celebration. In honor of National Volunteer Week April 21-27, three returned Peace Corps ...

OGDEN DUNES — Allison Kniola returned home earlier this month with a new appreciation for life. For the last two years, Kniola, 25, has been teaching children in a small village in Uganda how to read.

Two former members of the United States Peace Corps told 20 students and faculty members last night that the most profound lesson they learned from their service was the “similarity of humanity.” ...

Rachel and Mamadou Savané, owner of Sav’s Chill, met in Guinea, where Rachel was volunteering with the Peace Corps. It is National Volunteer Week, an ideal time to be reminded that since the early ...

Peace Corps volunteers pose with the U.S. flag after they are sworn in during a 2002 event in Burkina Faso. Issouf Sanogo/AFP via Getty Images The United States Agency for International Development ...

Sept. 22, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed the Peace Corps Act, fulfilling a campaign promise made to motivated citizens ready to serve their country in a new and different way. Now, 63 years ...