by UWEST | Nov 9, 2021 | Archived Events
Tea on Tuesday with Jessica Zheng is a weekly Campus Chaplaincy Service offered by UWest’s Campus Chaplain Intern Jessica Zheng, who is a Doctorate of Buddhist Ministry (DBMin) student. This event is included in the schedule for the weeklong celebration of...
by UWEST | Nov 9, 2021 | Archived `News, Archived Events
The next “Tea with President” event will feature special guest speaker, Brian Biery, a well-known local community organizer and documentary photographer. Mr. Biery’s advocacy work has been particuarly impactful in the Pasadena and surrounding areas....
by UWEST | Nov 8, 2021 | Archived Events
The MDiv 530 Interfaith Rituals for Chaplaincy class will once again participate in the celebration of International Education & Interfaith Week by welcoming everyone to witness and take part in the class’s rituals project. This semester will feature student...
by UWEST | Nov 8, 2021 | Archived Events
UWest is pleased to welcome Prajwal Bajracharya, founder, of Dance Mandal, for a guest lecture on the “Sacred Dance of Nepal” on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 6:00pm PST. Mr. Bajracharya is a priest from one of the Vajrayana Buddhist lineages of Nepal. He...
by UWEST | Nov 8, 2021 | Archived Events
The fourth installment of Emeritus Professor of Religious Studies Dr. Lewis Lancaster’s “Encountering Life” lecture series is titled, “Compassion: A Natural State of Cognition,” scheduled for Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at 7:00pm Pacific...
by UWEST | Nov 8, 2021 | Archived Events
The second installment in the Institute for the Study of Humanistic Buddhism’s Modern and Contemporary Buddhist Encounters in the Southern Sinosphere monthly lecture series features a talk by Dr. Rongdao Lai of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Dr....