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Guest post: What’s it like to be a Buddhist chaplain?
So what’s it like to be a Buddhist chaplain? Rev. Elaine Yuen, PhD From 2000 to 2012 I was a Buddhist (and interfaith) chaplain intern at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in…
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New offering: Sacred Practice
From Lab colleagues at Mount Sinai and Union Theological Seminary: Sacred Practice A Conversational Space for Interprofessional Health Care and Theological Students Collaboration of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and…
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Job opening in the Lab: Postdoctoral Fellowship (2 years)
The Chaplaincy Innovation Lab at Brandeis University invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship to begin in March 2021. We seek an enthusiastic and team-oriented social scientist with expertise in qualitative and…
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Music for the Soul: An Evening with David LaMotte
Watch here a recording of Music for the Soul: An Evening with David LaMotte, an award-winning songwriter, speaker and writer. He has presented at the PC(USA) Mission to the United Nations, keynoting…
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Lab founder awarded by NACC
The National Association of Catholic Chaplains has awarded Professor Wendy Cadge, founder and Director of the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab, its 2020 Outstanding Colleague Award. The award was announced on December 21 and… -
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Hospital chaplains anxious about priority for COVID vaccine
From Jack Jenkins at Religion News Service: Variations of this complicated feeling — a mixture of hope, euphoria and lingering despair — were reported to RNS by a number of hospital chaplains…
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Former NFL quarterback back on the field as chaplain
From Kalyn Kahler at The New York Times: Despite his best efforts, Randall Cunningham just can’t retire from football. A former quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings, he tried walking…
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Lab Advisor elected Chaplain to US House of Representatives
The Lab is thrilled to pass along the news that Rear Admiral Margaret Kibben, former Chief of the Chaplains of the US Navy and Chief of Chaplains for the US Marines, has…
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2020: Chaplaincy Year in Review
Spiritual care providers were in the news in 2020 more than ever before. Search engines report more than 400,000 articles in print, audio and video. The work chaplains are doing in healthcare… -
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[Partner Event] Spiritual Care for Patients with Cancer: What We Can Learn from Big Data
This event was co-presented by the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab, Transforming Chaplaincy, and The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center – The James Comprehensive Cancer Center Research tells us that religion and spirituality play…
