by UWEST | Nov 15, 2021 | Archived Events
Ten years have passed since the publication of Jane Iwamura’s groundbreaking study, Virtual Orientalism: Asian Religions and American Popular Culture. The book traces stereotypical constructions of “the spiritual East” through the figure of the “oriental monk” in...
by UWEST | Nov 9, 2021 | Archived Events
UWest is excited to present a free self-defense workshop by Grandmaster Raymond Wong on Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 5:30 to 7:00pm Pacific Time in UWest’s Recreation Center. Grandmaster Wong began training in martial arts since the age of seven and has been...
by UWEST | Nov 9, 2021 | Archived Events
Join UWest doctoral student, Mark Ragsdale, Wellness Center & Residential Life for a moon-lit evening of centering & relaxing guided breathwork meditation. Participants will select a complimentary crystal that represents an attribute or experience they hope to...
by UWEST | Nov 9, 2021 | Archived Events
Every year in the United States, dozens of people with trans and other gender-variant identities (including transgender, non-binary, two-spirit, gender-queer, gender fluid, etc.) are murdered, simply for being who they are. These crimes receive little attention or...
by UWEST | Nov 9, 2021 | Archived Events
A joint project between the Sociology 100 and Service Learning 100 classes aim to highlight the COVID-19 pandemic experience from the perspective of students. Students will be sharing their challenges and healing experience during the past two years. The goal is to be...
by UWEST | Nov 9, 2021 | Archived Events
UWest cordially invites the UWest community and beyond to attend a special Bodhi Tree Planting Ceremony, hosted and organized by the Department of Religious Studies and REL Graduate Council, on Friday, November 19, at 10am. The Bodhi Tree is an important symbol in...
