Compassion in the Community
Upcoming Off-Campus Speaking Engagements
Please note: all off-campus lectures and workshops for 2021 will be ONLINE-ONLY until further notice.
March 14, 2020: What is Ours to Do to Bring Change?
Center Director Dr. Vaishali Mamgain will speak during the online Sunday Services at Unity of Greater Portland.
Around the Web
Joyfully Just
A collaboration between Center Director Dr. Vaishali Mamgain and Dr. Kamilah Majied 
In Print
Can Wisdom Traditions Be Colonized?
An online article authored by Dr. Vaishali Mamagain for Lion's Roar magazine
Ethical Consciousness in the Classroom: How Buddhist Practices Can Help Develop Empathy and Compassion
A journal article authored by Dr. Vaishali Mamagain and published in the Journal of Transformative Education
New organization promotes compassion at USM
2018 Free Press article by USM student Ben Theriault
On the Radio
What Role Does Kindness Play In Our Lives?
Maine Calling program on Maine Public Radio (panel discussion with Dr. Vaishali Mamgain, Sara Ewing-Merrill, Penthea Burns, and Kimberly Post, hosted by Jennifer Rooks)
What Does It Mean To Be Compassionate?
Maine Calling program on Maine Public Radio (panel discussion with Dr. Vaishali Mamgain, Rev. Kenneth Lewis, Amy Wood, and Jennifer McDoor, hosted by Jennifer Rooks)