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Oct. 15, 2019
The Center for Buddhist Studies is glad to announce the fifth lecture of the Lingyin Buddhist Studies Lecture Series in 2019 fall at the U of A. Professor Xie Yifeng is scheduled to present. The lecture is free and open to the public.
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Oct. 3, 2019
The University of Arizona offers multiple courses on Buddhist Studies for undergraduate and graduate students in 2019 fall. Select the courses on Buddhism if you are interested.
Category I Undergraduate Courses
EAS 160A1 - The…

Oct. 1, 2019
The Fourth Lingyin Buddhist Lectures Series
What
Guest Artist Lecture-Performance by Shawn Head: “The Shakuhachi Flute”
When
Monday, October 28, 2019, at 7:00 p.m.
Where
Holsclaw Hall, UA Fred Fox School of Music,…

Sept. 24, 2019
The Center for Buddhist Studies is glad to announce the third lecture of the Lingyin Buddhist Studies Lecture Series in 2019 fall at the U of A. Professor Raoul Birnbaum is scheduled to present. The lecture is free and open to the public.…

Sept. 11, 2019
Dear friends,
We are glad to announce that the first issue of the e-newsletter for the UA Center for Buddhist Studies has been published. The newsletter presents recent conferences, new research, focused initiatives, and various…

Aug. 30, 2019
CBS is pleased to welcome Dr. Robert Gordon as our new fellow.Dr. Robert Edward Gordon (link) is an Assistant Professor at the Fred Fox School of Music in the College of Fine Arts. He received his Ph.D degree from Department of Art History…

Aug. 28, 2019
CBS is pleased to welcome Hannah Greeneas our new fellow. Ms. Hannah Greene is a communications professional with a background in community organizing and government service. She received a B.A. in History from Yale, where she studied European…

Aug. 27, 2019
The Center for Buddhist Studies is glad to announce the second lecture of the Lingyin Buddhist Studies Lecture Series in 2019 fall at the U of A. Venerable Hui Dong, the Abbot of Fo Guang Shan Hsi Lai Temple, is scheduled to present. The lecture is…

Aug. 26, 2019
Welcome back, Wildcats and friends! We hope you all are well and ready for the new semester. Heartfelt thanks to all of you who supported us in the past. For starters, we would like to kick off this new semester by announcing the fall schedule of…

Aug. 11, 2019
From July 1st to the 7th, members of the CBS participated in a collaborative program on "The History of Buddhist Ideology and Social Life" sponsored and organized by the Institute for Ethics and Religious Studies (IERS) at Tsinghua University in…

July 4, 2019
The famous Chan Buddhist Temple Liuzu in Guangdong Province has opened opportunities for Chan Buddhist education this summer. Abbot, Master Shi Dayuan, has published nearly 200 books on a variety of important topics regarding Chan…

June 12, 2019
In the Spring of 2019, the UA College of Humanities distinguished director of the Center for Buddhist Studies Jiang Wu with a project development award. Professor Wu’s advancements in Buddhist Geographical Information System (…