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Contemplative Academic Classes  — Fall 2019

|FALL 2019 | View a curated list of UVA academic courses that embody contemplative themes. 

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Creative Mindfulness Workshop

Explore contemplative practices at OpenGrounds on Sunday, April 24th from 10:30am-1pm. 

When
Apr 24 2016 - 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Where
OpenGrounds
See map: Google Maps
Speaker Series: A Force for Good: The Dalai Lama’s Vision for Our World

Join us as Dr. Daniel Goleman discusses his latest book, A Force for Good: The Dalai Lama’s Vision for Our World.

When
Apr 3 2016 - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Where
Nau Hall, Room 101
See map: Google Maps
Speaker Series: Contemplation and Community: Buddhist Meditation and Social Action in Today’s World

Join Khenpo Karma Jamyang Gyaltsen as he discusses meditation and philanthropy in the modern world.

When
Apr 1 2016 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Where
Wilson Hall, Room 301
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Mindful Cups and Conversations: Improving Teaching and Learning Through Mindfulness

Learn about how Curry faculty and students are applying mindfulness-based approaches to improve teaching and learning.

When
Mar 30 2016 - 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Where
Bavaro Hall Atrium
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Contemplative Practices for the 21st Century University Conference
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This conference will explore how the university community can use contemplative practices to create a more holistic, learner-centered educational experience.

When
Thu., Mar 10, 2016 - Time TBA to Sat., Mar 12, 2016 - Time TBA
Where
The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center
See map: Google Maps
No-Cost UVA Spring Break Mindfulness Retreat with CSC and iBme
Spring Break Retreat

This event offers UVA students the incredible opportunity to spend five exploratory days of self-insight in the Virginia countryside, all expenses paid. 

When
Mar 4 2016 - 4:00 PM to Mar 9 2016 - 1:30 PM
Where
Serenity Ridge Retreat Center
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Youth as Assets Town Hall
Batten Town Hall

Join faculty and staff from an array of disciplines for an invigorating discussion about the power of youth as agents of change.

When
Mar 1 2016 - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Where
Newcomb Hall Board/Conference Room 481
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Mindful Classroom Assessment: What results from contemplative pedagogies?

 In this interactive session, we will explore how our pedagogical intentions and disciplinary methods can inform the ways we assess our students, our courses, and our programs.  

When
Feb 26 2016 - 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Where
Brooks Hall, Main Floor Meeting Space
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Celebrate Every Body Week

Join us to celebrate Every Body Week in partnership with UVA's Department of Student Health.  

When
Feb 22 2016 - 11:00 AM to Feb 26 2016 - 4:00 PM
Where
Speaker Series: Meditation and Contemplation in Christianity with Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart

This talk by Kevin Hart will explore the rich history of meditation and contemplation in Christianity.

When
Feb 5 2016 - 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Where
Wilson Hall, Room 301
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Yoga for Earth Week: Connecting to the Earth Within

WHEN: Sun., Apr 21 2019 - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
WHERE: UVA's Garden 1 (A raindate location will be announced if needed)

Yoga Class 3-4pm in Garden 1

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Heartfulness Meditation (Student-led Program) - Clemons
8:00pm to 9:00pm
 
Mindfulness Mondays - Lunchbreak - Clemons
12:00pm to 1:00pm
 
Qi Gong - Clemons
7:00pm to 8:00pm
 
Mindfulness Mondays - PM - Clemons
8:00pm to 9:00pm
 
Relax & Recharge with Alexander Technique - Clemons
12:00pm to 1:00pm
 
Meditation and Art Break - Clemons
5:30pm to 6:30pm
 
30 Minute Mindful Recharge - Clemons
7:00pm to 7:30pm
 
Yoga for Focus - Clemons
8:00pm to 9:00pm
 
Restorative Yin Yoga - Clemons
12:00pm to 12:50pm
 
Tai Chi - Clemons
5:30pm to 6:30pm
 
30 Minute Mindful Recharge - Clemons
7:00pm to 7:30pm
 
Contemplation@UVA Weekly Meeting (Student-led Program) - Clemons
8:00pm to 9:00pm
 
Desk Yoga - Clemons
12:00pm to 12:50pm
 
Clemons 6 Week Beginner Mindfulness Series
5:30pm to 6:30pm
 
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7:00pm to 7:30pm
 
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