OVCDEI – Events

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    • 7:30 pm
      12/1/2022
    • Room 210 Levis Faculty Center (919 W. Illinois St., Urbana) and via Zoom

    Public Lecture with Roshi Joan Halifax – Symposium on Religion & the Health Sciences

    As a pioneer in the field of end-of-life care, Roshi Joan Halifax speaks to Buddhists and non-followers alike on such universal topics as compassion, suffering, and what it is to be human. Roshi Joan Halifax will present live virtually, followed by a Q & A with the audience. 

    • 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
      12/2/2022
    • Room 300 Levis Faculty Center (919 W. Illinois St., Urbana) and via Zoom

    Symposium on Religion & the Health Sciences

    This two-day symposium will explore the positive ways in which religion can be present in healthcare contexts and will encourage attendees to think of interfaith knowledge as an important part of the practice of medicine in contemporary America.