April 2023- Congratulations to our religion majors on being inducted into Theta Alpha Kappa (TAK) last week on Thursday, April…
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Religion Spring Course Expedition: REL 354RW
April 2023- It is springtime again and Professor Pamela Hall and her REL 354RW students enjoyed their morning birdwatching expedition…
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Spring 2023 Lecture-James Hoesterey-Faith in Diplomacy: Soft Power & Moderate Islam
April 2023- Professor James Hoesterey lectured at Colgate University titled “Faith in Diplomacy: Soft Power and the Making of ‘Moderate…
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Religion Majors and Minors Paint and Chat-2023 Spring Social
March 2023- The Religion department hosted a Paint & Chat event for all Religion majors and minors. We invited all…
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Professor Javier Villa-Flores was awarded Fellowships of the Newberry Library
February 2023– Professor Javier Villa-Flores was awarded one of the prestigious and highly competitive Senior Fellowships of the Newberry Library.…
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Religion Department, Fortune Telling, Sushi and Ice Cream! Fall Social Event 2022
October 2022- Our fall department social for our students was filled fun, fortune telling, sushi bites, a prized raffle, networking…
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REL 365 course exploration to Georgia Buddhist Vihara
October 2022- The course REL 365 was offered fall 2022, it explored the features that distinguish Buddhist thought from other…
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New Book by Professor Dianne M. Stewart
November 2022- Congratulations to our very own professor Dianne M. Stewart on this great achievement! https://www.diannemstewart.com/books “Obeah, Orisa, and Religious…
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Vice President Kamala Harris Swears in Ambassador Deborah E. Lispstadt.
May 2022- Congratulation to our very own professor Deborah Lipstadt who was sworn in as special envoy to monitor and…
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Congratulations to students inducted into Theta Alpha Kappa (National Honor Society for Religion) Spring 2022
April 2022- Congratulations to three of our religion majors on being inducted into Theta Alpha Kappa (TAK) on April 19th,…