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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 -
Have you already read the introduction to this post? Oh you have? Great, let’s go! Note: As I write about challenge, comfort, and processing needs, I use examples from my growth as a white person trying to unlearn white supremacy and my growth as a young woman trying to unlearn patriarchy....
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | November 28, 2017 | From Social Justice -
This video offers five great tips from two former campus ministers so you can table effectively on campus.
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | September 14, 2017 | 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: Campus Ministry, Growth, Multigenerational Faith Development, Sexuality, Sexuality Education, Unitarian Universalism, Unity -
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, Campus Ministry, Community, Education, Faith, Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Beliefs, Multiculturalism, Faith Development, News, Vision for UUism -
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, Campus Ministry, Community, Education, Faith, Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Beliefs, Multiculturalism, 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: Beliefs & Principles, Campus Ministry, Community, Connections, Education, Faith, Growth, Identity, Meaning, Rights, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), LGBTQ Issues, 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, Campus Ministry, Choice, Discernment, Education, Growth, Leadership, Prayer Practices, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Congregational Action, Faith Development, News, Worship -
It's not easy being a campus minister. This work of nurturing students spiritually and providing inclusive community on college campuses is crucial, and yet it is also taxing and can be isolating. That's why it's so important to find peer support!...
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | September 11, 2015 | From On CampusTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Campus Ministry, Connections, Education, Faith, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Meaning, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Personal Inspiration