Champa Lhunpo returns to Hickman High School for Amnesty International meeting

TREE will be offering another in its series of workshops designed to address teen dating violence on March 11-12, 2012. Participants will receive binders of useful information about teen dating violence and be given the chance to network with other faith communities in Boone County to help address the issues of abuse in teen relationships.

Professor Chancey of Southern Methodist University will give the Fourth Distinguished Lecture on Religion and Public Life sponsored by the Religious Studies Department at MU. Chancey will speak about changes to the social studies curriculum by the Texas state Board of Education in 2010.

A study conducted by MU researchers and funded by the Center on Religion and Professions found empirical evidence suggesting both men and women gain health benefits from religious and spiritual support in their communities.

The Human Rights Commission for the City of Columbia accepts applications for funds allotted to programs furthering awareness and education of diversity and human rights issues by the city budget. Applications are considered on a rolling basis throughout the year.