UGCSI VICE CHANCELLOR RECEIVES FELLOW FROM BRINSON INSTITUTE

Prof. Donella Pitzl (center) with other recipients

Professor Dr. Donella Pitzl, Vice Chancellor of United Graduate College and Seminary International, has been nominated to the prestigious level of a Fellow of the Brinson Institute. This award is given to academic scholars that have excelled and brought new knowledge into the realm of academia. Vice Chancellor Pitzl, with her award winning Innovative Leadership Program, has been qualified by the Board of Regents of the Brinson Institute to be appointed a Fellow in the area of Human Development.

Her Innovative Leadership education model has been used to facilitate peace accords in nations. It is being used in education models and for some, because of their education in Professor Donella’s Innovative Leadership training, they have been nominated for major awards and are changing their communities.

Professor Pitzl says, “A special thank you to United Graduate College and Seminary International for giving me the ability to be innovative and creative in building curriculum that is going all over the world. I am very overwhelmed by this gesture from the Brinson Institute to appoint me as a Fellow, thank you Dr. Sylvester Paul Brinson III and your Board of Regents. The Brinson Institute has 30 different schools working within their auspice. This recognition comes with my highest regards.”

“At UGCSI we are bringing a new model of education to international Christian education.” Professor Donella goes on to say. “An education based on skills AND philosophy. Education to the world through UGCSI is changing; we are bringing a new model. We are looking to draw out the individual students’ contribution to the world. If our education model can accomplish this, then we will see a much better world around us. A world with everyone bringing their God-given gift to the table of life. Developing mankind into their unique ability to help the world is at the heart of my desire as an educator. The importance of this Fellow with the Brinson Institute gives me the ability to further my philosophy of education worldwide.”

In addition to the offering of the Fellow with Brinson Institute, Professor Donella Pitzl has been awarded the prestigious global World Civility Ambassador Award, first given to Former President of Zambia, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, one of the last living freedom fighters for the continent of Africa. Professor Donella has also received a Golden Rule International World Peace Ambassadorship. 

DR. CLYDE RIVERS AWARDED CELA INTERNATIONAL VISION OF EXCELLENCE AWARD

Amb. Dr. Clyde Rivers

CELA International University in Miami Florida this September 2015 was honored to present Dr. Clyde Rivers with the prestigious Vision of Excellence Award for the peace and education he has dedicated his life to promote around the world. Dr. Rivers received the honor from Dr. Gabriel Nester Kost. Rivers said, “I am overwhelmed by this grand jester of honor for my work around the world. I don’t take this award lightly and will continue to encourage people around the world to value life and strive to discover their God-given potential and contribution to our world.”

Ambassador Rivers is a World Peace Ambassador and the Representative for the Golden Rule International and the Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative, North American Division to the United Nations – New York. Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative is affiliated with the Department of Public Record (DPI) – United Nations as well as affiliated with the United Religious Initiative (URI), an Interfaith Peace organization. The Golden Rule International Award is now established in 120 nations of the world. This organization seeks out top achievers that live the Golden Rule in their everyday life. This is a new global ethic that the leadership of the Golden Rule International Award, Patron, former President of Ethiopia, Girma Wolde and Ambassador Mussie Hailu have embraced and are promoting globally.

UNITED GRADUATE COLLEGE AND SEMINARY INTERNATIONAL VISITS COLOMBIA SOUTH AMERICA

Prof. Michal Pitzl, Prof. Donella Pitzl, Prof. Clyde Rivers

At the Youth Empowerment Conference – HEY, on San Andres Island Colombia in July of 2015 United Graduate College and Seminary Intl. team introduced San Andres to the Culture of Honor. Together with his delegation, Chief Chancellor Prof. Clyde Rivers, Chancellor Prof. Michal P. Pitzl and Chancellor of International Operations Prof. Donella Pitzl brought the message of the importance of life-long learning, grasping opportunity and expressing your gifts to the world. The delegation also brought the new global ethic message of the Golden Rule, “Treat others the way you want to be treated” and the honor system of the Golden Rule International was established.

United Graduate College and Seminary International is in over 50 nations, has over 100,000 graduates and was founded in 1982 by Dr. Martin Wisor. It is a private Christian College and Seminary. UGCSI offers ministry training and ministry degrees through E-learning programs globally. The organization provides tools for Christian around the world seeking higher education.

Chief Chancellor Prof. Clyde Rivers commented, “Our time on the island was very good and we met youth excited to expand their influence and talents and people working hard for their communities. We would also like to thank Dr. Melida Harris-Barrow for organizing and hosting our time.”

The Golden Rule International Award is now established in 120 nations of the world. This organization seeks out top achievers that live the Golden Rule in their everyday life. This is a new global ethic that the leadership of the Golden Rule International Award, Patron, former President of Ethiopia, Girma Wolde and Ambassador Mussie Hailu have embraced and are promoting globally.

INTERNATIONAL CHANCELLOR AND WORLD PEACE AMBASSADOR SPEAKS IN COLOMBIA SOUTH AMERICA

Amb. Prof. Michal Pitzl

In July 2015, Golden Rule World Peace Ambassador Dr. Michal P. Pitzl addressed the youth at the Youth Empowerment Conference – HEY – in San Andres, Colombia. Dr. Pitzl skillfully challenged the youth that were present to tap into their greatness and live unlimited in their thinking. As a World Peace Ambassador and an educator Dr. Michal knows the value of honor and education and that every life is valuable and can make a difference in the world. She presented an animated challenging message to the youth of this conference.

Dr. Michal Pitzl is one of the youngest Chancellors for an International Online College and Seminary. She has lectured and trained instructors internationally for several years. Prof. Michal has developed multicultural curriculum for online distance learning and instructor training worldwide. Her academic degrees include Bachelors in Human Development & Teaching Certification and a Bachelor in Theology. Prof. Michal also has a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction and a Doctorate in Biblical Counseling and Philosophy of Christian Leadership. She is also the recipient of an Honorary Doctorate Degree of Divinity, as well as an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Humanities from Fuerza y Honor International – El Salvador. Prof. Michal is also the Co-Founder of the Life Coaching Model for Latin University of Theology.

United Graduate College and Seminary International is in over 50 nations, has over 100,000 graduates and was founded in 1982 by Dr. Martin Wisor. It is a private Christian College and Seminary. UGCSI offers ministry training and ministry degrees through e-learning programs globally. The organization provides tools for Christian around the world seeking higher education.

The Golden Rule International Award is now established in 120 nations of the world. This organization seeks out top achievers that live the Golden Rule in their everyday life. This is a new global ethic that the leadership of the Golden Rule International Award, Patron, former President of Ethiopia, Girma Wolde and Ambassador Mussie Hailu have embraced and are promoting globally. Ambassador Clyde Rivers is the Representative for the Golden Rule International and the Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative, North American Division to the United Nations – New York. Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative is affiliated with the Department of Public Record (DPI) – United Nations as well as affiliated with the United Religious Initiative (URI), an Interfaith Peace organization.

WORLD PEACE AMBASSADOR AND INTERNATIONAL PROFESSOR CHALLENGES YOUTH OF SAN ANDRES COLOMBIA SOUTH AMERICA

Ambassador Professor Donella Pitzl

At the Youth Empowerment Conference – HEY, on San Andres Island Colombia in July of 2015, Ambassador Professor Donella Pitzl addressed the youth with the challenge of becoming life long learners. She spoke of taking advantage of every opportunity along the path of life to gain education. Professor Pitzl said, “Education opens doors for you to change the world.”

Professor Donella Pitzl is a Golden Rule World Peace Ambassador and represents the Golden Rule, "Treat others the way you want to be treated," around the world. She is also Chancellor of International Operations for United Graduate College and Seminary International working online education globally. She commented, “Online education can be very challenging in nations with poor Internet services but I have some of the greatest students, dedicated to completing their studies regardless of the challenges. These students are changing their world through their education experience and through their determination. That was my challenge to the youth of San Andres – keep learning – it will open doors for advancement in life. See the greatness in each other and take advantage of every opportunity that comes your way.”

The Golden Rule International Award is now established in 120 nations of the world. This organization seeks out top achievers that live the Golden Rule in their everyday life. This is a new global ethic that the leadership of the Golden Rule International Award, Patron, former President of Ethiopia, Girma Wolde and Ambassador Mussie Hailu have embraced and are promoting globally. Ambassador Clyde Rivers is the Representative for the Golden Rule International and the Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative, North American Division to the United Nations – New York. Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative is affiliated with the Department of Public Record (DPI) – United Nations as well as affiliated with the United Religious Initiative (URI), an Interfaith Peace organization.

United Graduate College and Seminary International is in over 50 nations, has over 100,000 graduates and was founded in 1982 by Dr. Martin Wisor. It is a private Christian College and Seminary. UGCSI offers ministry training and ministry degrees through e-learning programs globally. The organization provides tools for Christian around the world seeking higher education.