All members of the UB community are invited to take part in a candlelight vigil Thursday afternoon in solidarity with members of the UB community who are Muslim.

The vigil, which is being hosted by the UB Academies, will be held at 4 p.m. Dec. 17 in 17 Norton Hall.

The goal of the vigil is to show solidarity and support to members of the UB community who are Muslim, as well as members of all targeted groups, irrespective of race, religion, creed and sexual orientation.

Participants should bring candles.