On Campus
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For many college campuses, it is time for finals. It can be a stressful time of balancing schedules, completing big projects, late nights, poor sleep, skipped meals, etc. The UU Campus Community at UC Davis shares a blessing for finals season. We share it here.
By Alex Haider-Winnett | June 4, 2019 | From On Campus -
The Annual Beloit College Mindset List is released for each new entering class as way to acknowledge the differences in worldview (or mindset) of incoming first-years. Originally, it was intended as a way to remind professors to watch their references with students. It continues to serve this...
By Bart Frost | September 4, 2017 | From On Campus -
Being a Unitarian Universalist (UU), I was lucky to grow up with the Our Whole Lives (OWL) program. I started taking OWL classes when I was 5 years old, and continued to participate through high school....
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | November 21, 2016 | From On CampusTagged as: Growth, Sexuality, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Campus Ministry, Multigenerational Faith Development, Sexuality Education -
Smart Strategy + Limited Resources = Vibrant Campus Ministry Three years ago, the Unitarian Church of Montreal (UCM) hired me as the Campus Ministry Coordinator on a contract of just 3 hours a week, from September to May....
By Carlene Gardner, Annie Gonzalez Milliken | August 10, 2016 | From On CampusTagged as: Activism, Community, Education, Faith, Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Campus Ministry, UU Beliefs, Multiculturalism, Teaching Methods, Faith Development, News, Vision for UUism -
Small But Mighty The set up was in some ways completely familiar. The cushions on the floor, the snacks arranged casually around the yet unlit chalice. Students drifting in and sitting down, late evening on a weekday. I could have been in the basement of the chapel back at my small Midwestern...
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | March 24, 2016 | From On CampusTagged as: Community, Connections, Education, Faith, Growth, Identity, Meaning, Rights, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Beliefs & Principles, Campus Ministry, LGBTQ Issues, UU Identity, Teaching Methods, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Faith Development, Personal Inspiration, Worship -
“Small but mighty” is a phrase I enjoy. Possibly because I am a petite woman of short stature, yet I like to think I’m relatively powerful. But more than that it’s because that’s how I see our faith. Unitarian Universalism (UU) is a tiny religion and a young one too, though our roots go...
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | March 8, 2016 | From On CampusTagged as: Activism, Choice, Discernment, Education, Growth, Leadership, Prayer Practices, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Campus Ministry, Congregational Action, Teaching Methods, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Faith Development, News, Worship -
Watch "New Relevancy for Campus Ministry" presented at GA Talks 2014 [youtube FrB8aVI_Akw]...
By Ted Resnikoff | October 29, 2014 | From On CampusTagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Connections, Education, Faith, Growth, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Beliefs & Principles, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Teaching Methods, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Faith Development, General Assembly -
Welcome to the Spotlight Series! Each month we’ll feature a different Unitarian Universalist congregation or community that is doing effective, innovative or otherwise interesting ministry with young adults.– Ed. It’s not every day that I highlight a young adult or campus ministry that has its...
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | August 31, 2014 | From On CampusTagged as: Choice, Connections, Growth, Identity, Meaning, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, Campus Ministry, Congregational Action, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Personal Inspiration -
Summer is over and it's time for UU campus ministry leaders to meet In some parts of the country school has already started; elsewhere people are preparing to enjoy labor day weekend before the new semester begins....
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | August 24, 2014 | From On CampusTagged as: Growth, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Campus Ministry, Multigenerational Faith Development -
Welcome to the Spotlight Series! Each month we’ll feature a different Unitarian Universalist congregation or community that is doing effective, innovative or otherwise interesting ministry with young adults.–Ed. “At Unitarian Universalist Students (UUS) with helping her understand what...
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | June 25, 2014 | From On CampusTagged as: Connections, Education, Growth, Identity, Meaning, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Campus Ministry, UU Identity, Teaching Methods, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Personal Inspiration