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Student Scholarships Available

January 9, 2017

For more than half a century, the Institute of Buddhist Studies has offered graduate-level educational […]

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IASBS Panel at American Academy of Religion

October 13, 2016

On behalf of the International Association for Shin Buddhist Studies, North American District, IBS announces […]

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IASBS 2017 Announcement

August 30, 2016

Institute of Buddhist Studies’ faculty and community have long contributed and supported the work of […]

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IBS Celebrates Fifty Years as a Graduate School: part two

August 12, 2016

The 1980s were a historic time in the development of IBS. We were fortunate to […]

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Development Bulletin

August 12, 2016

As we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Institute of Buddhist Studies as a graduate […]

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Updated Degree Programs

June 13, 2016

The Institute of Buddhist Studies is pleased to announce an update to its degree programs […]

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IBS Celebrates 2016 Graduates

May 27, 2016

Five Institute of Buddhist Studies’ students were presented with their Masters Degrees at commencement ceremonies […]

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IBS Celebrates Fifty Years as Graduate School: part one

April 1, 2016

This year, 2016, the Institute of Buddhist Studies (IBS) is celebrating its 50th year as […]

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Institute of Buddhist Studies Appoints New Provost and Dean

March 14, 2016

The original founding vision and spirit of creating the Institute of Buddhist Studies as a […]

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Institute of Buddhist Studies Seeks Accreditation

January 25, 2016

In December 2015, the Institute of Buddhist Studies was granted eligibility to pursue accreditation with […]

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2015 Annual Memorial Service

November 6, 2015

The Institute of Buddhist Studies conducted its annual Memorial Service to express it deepest gratitude […]

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IBS Hosts 17th Biennial IASBS Meeting

August 17, 2015

Over One Hundred Pure Land Scholars Convene IBS Hosts 17th Biennial IASBS Meeting at the […]

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Symposium: Shinran and the Sutra of Immeasurable Life

June 10, 2015

“Shinran and the Sutra of Immeasurable Life: Reflections on Reading in the Buddhist Tradition,” is […]

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2015 Graduation Commencement

May 19, 2015

Five Institute of Buddhist Studies’ students were presented with their Masters Degrees and two professorial […]

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Education and Buddhist Ministry: Whither and Why?

May 8, 2015

The Harvard Divinity School’s Buddhist Ministry Initiative presented a conference on: Education and Buddhist Ministry: […]

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Mindfulness: Three Buddhist Perspectives

February 26, 2015

On Friday, February 20, 2015, the IBS, with Wisdom Publications, hosted the symposium “Mindfulness: Three […]

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2015 Ryukoku Symposium

February 13, 2015

The Sixth International Ryukoku Symposium on Buddhism and Japanese Culture, co-hosted by the University of […]

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New Books by IBS Graduate

February 3, 2015

Institute of Buddhist Studies graduate Naoyuki Ogi has recently had two books published in Japan. […]

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Mindfulness and Compassion: The Art and Science of Contemplative Practice

January 21, 2015

The Mindfulness and Compassion: The Art and Science of Contemplative Practice conference brings together internationally […]

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Address to the Graduating Class of 2014

December 30, 2014

Editor’s Note: the following is a transcript of the prepared remarks to the graduating class […]

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