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Tufts Events
- Sep 8All dayFeast of the Nativity of the TheotokosEvent Type: Multifaith Observance Event Sponsor: University Chaplaincy (Christianity-Orthodox) The Feast commemorates the birth of the Mother of Jesus Christ.
- Sep 812:00 PMCenter for Expanding Viewpoints in Higher Education Open HouseBuilding: Eaton Hall City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Eaton 201 Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Primary Audience: Faculty,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Information Session/Open House/Orientation Event Subject: Diversity/Identity/Inclusive Excellence,Education,Humanities,International Affairs,Politics/Policy/Law,Public Service/Government,Religion/Spirituality,Research,Working at Tufts Speaker Name: Professor Eitan Hersh, Arik Burakovsky Event Contact Name: Arik Burakovsky Event Contact Email: Arik.Burakovsky@tufts.edu Event Contact Phone: 505-920-7539 Link: https://expandingviewpoints.tufts.edu/ Please join us for the inaugural open house of the Center for Expanding Viewpoints in Higher Education at Tufts University. The center aims to foster engagement across ideological, religious, and cultural differences. The center is a university-wide initiative incubated in the Office of the President and directed by Professor Eitan Hersh. Arik Burakovsky serves as the center's associate director. We will provide an overview of the center’s mission, describe its fall programming, and present opportunities for students to get involved. Please email us at expandingviewpoints@tufts.edu to RSVP or let us know if you would prefer to meet with us another time.
- Sep 912:00 PMDrop-In Journaling at Goddard ChapelBuilding: Goddard Chapel City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Open to Public: No Event Subject: Religion/Spirituality Event Sponsor: Tufts University RSVP Information: Tufts University Journaling can be a rich spiritual practice but in our busy days, it can be hard to find time and space to sit down with pen and paper. This drop-in space offers just that—a judgement-free zone where you can drink tea, nibble a snack, and see where the pen takes you. Weekly prompts will be provided but feel free to use this time as you see fit. For students, faculty, and staff, starting September 9.