Dalai Lama to visit South Florida, celebrate world religions

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MIAMI – During his upcoming trip to South Florida, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, will bring together leaders from several faiths to contemplate “The Significance of World Religions.” The Dalai Lama is scheduled to give his lecture at 9:15 a.m. on Tues., Oct. 26, 2010 at Temple Emanu-El , [...]

FIU art exhibit on the Dalai Lama

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ArtStreet Miami (a production of WLRN-TV, a PBS affiliate in South Florida) has put together a great video piece on the Dalai Lama Exhibit “The Missing Peace,” which just completed a highly successful run at the FIU Frost Art Museum.

The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum celebrates first anniversary

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In an audio slide show, Carol Damian, director of the Frost Art Museum, reflects on the museum’s first year in its new home. MIAMI – Amid Art Basel fervor, The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum celebrated the first anniversary of its new building with the opening of The Dahlia [...]

Dalai Lama’s $100,000 gift, planned visit to FIU lead Religious Studies Endowment Campaign

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The campaign’s goal is to raise $5 million to preserve the study of world religions at FIU. His Holiness’ generous pledge last month was essential to this initiative. In response to the strong support for religious studies at FIU including members of the community, impassioned pleas by students and faculty/staff [...]

Dalai Lama offers $100,000 to encourage religious studies at FIU

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In response to the strong support for religious studies at FIU, including the Faculty and Student Senates, members of the community and the unprecedented offer from H. H. the Dalai Lama, FIU is proposing to maintain the Master of Arts in religious studies and a Bachelor of Arts minor in [...]

FIU in the Media: 10 Million for Medicine, Dalia Lama donates 100k, U.S. Attorney Acosta to lead FIU Law

FIU medical school gets $10 million donation SOURCE: Miami Herlad A $10 million mix of a donation and matching funds to FIU will support a groundbreaking medical program. Dalai Lama donates $100K for religion department SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times An effort to save Florida International University’s religion department from closing has [...]