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UB proudly sponsors a year of events
The 14th Dalai Lama at the University at Buffalo
Promoting peace across borders through education
A Year of Events
September 19
Distinguished Speakers Series Lecture
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will deliver a major address on the theme of promoting peace across borders through education. | Details
August and September
Campus Activity
Make a Peace Flag for the Dalai Lama's Visit to UB
UB seeks to create 5,000 peace flags for display around campus to welcome our honored guest | Details
September 19
Day of Learning
Community meditation
Community meditation led by Lama Surya Das, UB alumnus and Buddhist teacher | Details
Academic Course
Spirituality in Social Work
SW 591
Bonnie J. Collins
Course Coordinator
Spring Semester 2006 (Jan. 18 - Apr. 26)
Wednesdays, 9-11:50 a.m.
Learn to use spirituality, including Tibetan Buddhism, as a resource in the practice of social work. There is currently a strong trend in the mental health professions to look at the whole picture when dealing with clients, and spirituality is a part of that picture. This course presents a therapeutic rationale for spirituality in a clinical setting. The course registration number is 003661. | Register