Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024 Time: 12-1:30 p.m. Location: National Pan-Hellenic Council Room, Memorial Union Hosted by: Lori Reesor, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Fernie Rodriguez, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Christina Olstad, Dean …
Center News and Events
A full list of news and events from the Center for Interfaith Dialogue.
Interfaith Student Council First Meeting
The Interfaith Student Council (IFSC), convened by the Center for Interfaith Dialogue, met for the first time on February 20th in the Pyle Center. The Council is made up of student leaders representing religious RSOs …
Islamic STEM Association Hosts Kickoff “Chai and Chat”
The Islamic STEM Association (iSTEM), a new registered student organization on campus, hosted its kickoff event, “Chai & Chat,” at the Center for Interfaith Dialogue on February 12th. Khadijah Dhoondia, a sophomore studying Biology on …
Interfaith Voter Advocacy Training
February 28th, 7pm in Pyle 315! Join us for an Interfaith Voter Advocacy Training! We are partnering with Rabbi Bonnie Margulis of the Wisconsin Interfaith Voter Engagement Campaign (WIVEC) to learn about current voter suppression …
Interfaith Fellow Amanpreet Sehra Keynote Speech to UW Board of Regents
Amanpreet Kaur Sehra, one of the 2023-2024 Interfaith Fellows, gave the keynote speech at the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents meeting on February 9, 2024. Sehra, a third year studying finance and real estate …
Reflections from Dr. Maria J. Stephan’s Talk: The Power and Promise of Nonviolent Action
Read senior Gabe Sanders’ reflections on our fall talk: The Power and Promise of Nonviolent Action, cohosted by the Nonviolence Project. Full article here: https://thenonviolenceproject.wisc.edu/2024/02/04/reflections-from-dr-maria-j-stephans-talk-the-power-and-promise-of-nonviolent-action/
Badger Dialogues | Belonging as a Jewish Student
Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2024 Time: 4:30-6p.m Location: National Pan-Hellenic Council Room, Memorial Union Hosted by: Lori Reesor, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Fernie Rodriguez, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Come and share your …
Fellows Attend BILI Fellowship Conference in DC
Two of our Interfaith Fellows, Rida Ali (class of 2024) and Jaden Schultz (class of 2025), were selected to be part of Hebrew College’s Building Interfaith Leadership Initiative (BILI) Launchpad Fellowship, which culminated in a …
‘We have to hold hope.’ How Jewish-Palestinian families cope
https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2023/1108/We-have-to-hold-hope.-How-Jewish-Palestinian-families-cope
The Power and Promise of Nonviolent Action with Dr. Maria J. Stephan
The Center for Interfaith Dialogue along with the Interfaith Peace Working Group and UW-Madison’s Nonviolence Project welcomed Dr. Maria J. Stephan for a talk on the relevance of nonviolence as an effective way to address …