In early August, two students from the English Department at University of the West, Michael Baumann Rett and Yu-Yun Chen, along with UWest English Department Director Jennifer Avila, traveled to the Shakespeare Theater Festival in Ashland, Oregon. They stayed at...
UWest alumnus Nathan Michon has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to Japan in Interdisciplinary Studies from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Nathan Michon, currently studying at Graduate Theological...
In the latest installment of our Faces of UWest blog series, we had the privilege to sit down and speak with Venerable Sumitta, on-camera, so that he could share some details about his many scholastic and altruistic endeavors. In this recorded conversation, Venerable...
UWest’s Interim Chair of Business Administration and tenured Professor, Dr. Bill Chen, recently had two live TV interviews with Mr. Xiao Feng, the host of G&E Studio’s Chinese TV program, Global Focus. Following-up on their previous conversations, over the course...
University of the West’s Department of Religious Studies Professor, Dr. Darui Long, recently rediscovered a long-lost Buddhist manuscript while doing research at the historic Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. A section of The Lotus Sutra, written in gold dust...
February 2, 2018 Good morning, I am Dr. Peter M. Rojcewicz, Chief Academic Officer here at the University of the West. It is my sincere pleasure to welcome members of the Buddhist-Catholic Dialog Group to the campus of University of the West, here in Rosemead, CA....
