UWest News
Congratulations to Dr. Jane Iwamura & Dr. Jens Reinke for Their Participation at AAR 2021 in San Antonio
UWest was represented in five panel discussions at this year's American Academy of Religion annual conference, held in San Antonio, TX from November...
UWest Held Momentous Bodhi Tree Ceremony
On Friday, November 19, 2021, University of the West held a momentous ceremony to plant a Bodhi tree on the front lawn of the campus. The Bodhi tree...
Financial Aid Handbook 2021-2022 Now Available
The Financial Aid Handbook for the 2021-2022 calendar year is now available for both prospective and current students. This handbook offers detailed...
Special “Tea with President” Guest Speaker Brian Biery
The next "Tea with President" event will feature special guest speaker, Brian Biery, a well-known local community organizer and documentary...
IBEF Scholarship Update for Spring 2022 Application
Dear MA, PhD students in Religious Studies Department and MDiv, DBMin students in Buddhist Chaplaincy Department, Greetings to you all! The UWest...
Message from President Ta: Return to Spring 2022
Dear UWest Community, I hope the fall semester is going well. We are more than half-way through the fall semester, and it is time to prepare for the...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
According to a CDC National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in...
Two UWest Papers Examine Factors of Urbanization & the Recovery of the US Stock Markets
Two recent papers by Chair and Professor of UWest's Business Administration Department, Dr. Bill Y. Chen, examine factors that affect the...
Introducing UWest’s New Campus Chaplain Interns
UWest Student Services is delighted to announce that UWest now has two campus chaplain interns serving our students and community: Riveraine Walters...
UWest Buddhist Chaplaincy Department Making a Difference at CHLA
(UWest Chaplaincy student, Ven. Chandasara leading a meditation session at CHLA. Photo courtesy of CHLA.) In the early 2010s, Rev. Dr....