The University’s spring 2017 Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series, “Common and Diverse Ground: Raising Consciousnesses by Acknowledging the ‘Hidden’ Things that Divide Us,” will continue on Tuesday, March 7.
The dialogue, on “Anti-Semitism Today,” will be held from 6-8 p.m. in the Noble Room of Hendricks Chapel.
American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation and inclusive food will be provided.
The gathering will include a shared meal, facilitated dialogue and a time of mindful meditation. It will be co-facilitated by chaplains, staff and students. This series is co-sponsored by Hendricks Chapel and the Disability Cultural Center, and is made possible through the Co-Curricular Departmental Initiatives program within the Division of Enrollment and the Student Experience.
For any questions, including pertaining to accommodations requests, please contact the Disability Cultural Center at sudcc@syr.edu.
The final dialogue in the spring series, “Remembering/Honoring/Responding to Pulse, Orlando,” will be held on April 4.
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