Kaufman in the News
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Common Threads: Interfaith Engagement in West Michigan (Part II)
November 23, 2015
Joseph DeMott joins Fred Stella to continue the conversation on the book he helped create called, Interfaith Engagement in West Michigan published by the Aspen Institute.
The Atlantic: Being Muslim on Campus
November 20, 2015
"In the wake of terrorism, the burdens of Islamophobia fall especially hard on students." - The Atlantic
Common Threads: "Encore: Interfaith Engagement in West Michigan"
November 16, 2015
Joseph DeMott joins Fred Stella on WGVU's Common Threads to talk about the book he helped create called, Interfaith Engagement in West Michigan published by the Aspen Institute. This program originally aired on July 12, 2015
Interfaith Event to Celebrate Thanksgiving season
November 16, 2015
The 16th annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration, coordinated by Grand Valley State University's Kaufman Interfaith Institute, will be held at Trinity United Methodist Church (1100 Lake Drive SE) on Monday, November 23 at 7 p.m.
Bridging the Gap: Hospice Care Seminar
November 12, 2015
"To better understand interfaith needs in end-of-life care, Grand Valley State University's Kaufman Interfaith Institute, in conjunction with local hospice providers, will host a special panel event..." -GVNext
Hate Crime Identifies Need for Interfaith Relationships
November 11, 2015
Ellie Hutchison, a student from Calvin College, reflects on the recent hate crime against a woman who was attacked for speaking Swahili in a suburban Applebees...
Area hospices and Kaufman Interfaith Institute host end-of-life discussion
November 10, 2015
"GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WZZM) -- In collaboration with the Kaufman Interfaith Institute of Grand Valley State University, local hospice providers will host a special panel to discuss the interfaith needs in end-of-life care on Thursday, Nov. 19."
IFYC Training in West Michigan
November 9, 2015
This past weekend, 30 students from Aquinas College, Calvin College, Grand Valley State University, and Hope College came together for a training with Interfaith Youth Core...
Common Threads: White Dresses (Part II with Mary Pflum Peterson)
November 9, 2015
Mary Pflum Peterson joins Fred Stella to continue their conversation on Common Threads. Mary is the author of White Dresses: A Memoir of Love and Secrets, Mothers and Daughters.
Kaufman Interfaith Institute celebrates Diwali
November 4, 2015
As Halloween passes by, and as Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year's Eve may all be on the mind's of Grand Valley State University students, the Kaufman Interfaith Institute is hoping to open students' eyes to another holiday worth looking at.