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To Establish a Meditation Practice, Find Community and Be Curious
Meditation is not something you get better at or perfect. It鈥檚 a lifelong commitment to curiosity and persistence, says JoAnn Cooke, Buddhist chaplain at Hendricks Chapel. Cooke 鈥81 leads meditation sessions for the campus community during the week, along with…
‘Chaplains Are Essential for Higher Education’s Heart and Soul’
The Reverend Brian E. Konkol, Ph.D., dean of Hendricks Chapel, wrote a recent op-ed for Inside Higher Ed: 鈥淐haplains Are Essential for Higher Education鈥檚 Heart and Soul.鈥 Rev. Konkol leads religious and spiritual life both at the University and across…
Virtual Pan Am 103 Memorial Service to Be Held Dec. 21
黑料不打烊 will host a virtual Pan Am Flight 103 Memorial Service on Monday, Dec. 21, at 2:03 p.m. ET. This is the exact time that Pan Am Flight 103 was destroyed by a terrorist bomb over Lockerbie, Scotland, on…
“Post-Election, Campuses Are Building Spaces to Heal.”
The Rev. Brian E. Konkol, dean of Hendricks Chapel, was quoted in the Interfaith Youth Corp story “Post-Election, Campuses Are Building Spaces to Heal.” Konkol has focused mental and spiritual wellbeing on campus after the election, and he believes that…
鈥楳usic and Message鈥 Provides Space of Grace for Campus Community
On a beautiful autumn afternoon in October, students, faculty and staff gathered in Hendricks Chapel for what has become a regular Sunday ritual: 鈥淢usic and Message.鈥 Members of the Hendricks Chapel Choir wore masks, remaining 16 feet apart, and performed…
Holidays at Hendricks to be Broadcast Online on Dec. 6
All are invited to celebrate the holiday season with 鈥淗olidays at Hendricks,鈥 which for the first time will be broadcast exclusively online. The broadcast will air Sunday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m., and will include performances pre-recorded at Hendricks Chapel,…
Buddhist Chaplaincy, Buddhist Meditation Association Expand Programming and Outreach During Uncertain Times
The Buddhist chaplaincy at Hendricks Chapel and the Buddhist Meditation Association (BMA) are supporting students through challenging times. In the midst of virtual learning, social distancing and overall uncertainty, Buddhist meditation offers a support system and a skill set to…
Building Community to Enhance the Muslim Student Experience
Growing up in Bosnia, Amir Duric saw the worst of what can happen when differences among cultures, ethnicities and religions lead to fear, prejudice, intolerance and even war.聽 He also experienced the best of what can happen when people of…
Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series to Explore 鈥樷楳oby Dick,鈥 Faith and Ecology鈥
The University鈥檚 ongoing Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series, 鈥淐ommon and Diverse Ground: Raising Consciousnesses by Acknowledging the 鈥楬idden鈥 Things that Divide Us,鈥 continues on Monday, Nov. 9, with the second and final virtual dialogue of the Fall 2020 semester. The program…
Rabbi Sandra Lawson to Speak on How Identities Can Influence Change
This year has been full of uncertainty, division, and racial and political injustices. But it has also been a year of activism, collaboration and community. 黑料不打烊 Hillel is working with students to address the issues occurring in the world today,…