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THIS WEEK IN PHOTOS
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Conducted by the Venerable Tenzin Yignyen, the lakeside ceremony is a consequential moment that captures the essence of the Tibetan-born monks important educational work at the Colleges. -
Members of the Jazz Guitar Ensemble perform in Froelich Hall. -
In a ceremonial gesture, the Venerable Tenzin Yignyen throws grains of rice into the water of Seneca Lake. -
For centuries the ceremony was shared only among Buddhist practitioners. The 14th Dalai Lama helped promote Buddhism by allowing the creation of mandalas to be experienced around the world. The Venerable Tenzin Yignyen has been part of the HWS community since 1999. -
Venerable Tenzin Yignyen releases the sand in Seneca Lake. -
Morgan Willis '22 and Nuzhat Wahid '22 make snow angels on Stern Lawn. -
A snowball fight breaks out between classes on Stern Lawn. -
As part of a conference for rural women organized by the Rural Migrant Ministry, Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish and Hispanic Studies Marcela Romero Rivera leads a workshop on revolutionary women in Central America and Mexico. The event was held in Lyons, N.Y. -
Coxe Hall is illuminated at sunrise. -
As part of a conference coordinated by the Rural Migrant Ministry, Swellar Zhuo '19 co-leads a workshop for children in Lyons, N.Y. on revolutionary women in Central America and Mexico. -
In class, students are introduced to the world of the Tibetan Buddhist through emersion in history and understanding of the mandalas use. Students learn methods for drawing the geometric outlines, complete an individual painted version, and participate in the creation of a sand mandala. -
In this special edition of This Week in Photos, we follow the Venerable Tenzin Yignyen, instructor of Asian Studies, and his Tibetan Mandala Painting class as they create and dismantle a sand mandala, an ancient Buddhist tradition that symbolizes lifes unwavering march from beginning to end. In the photo above, Yignyen gives feedback to Clare O'Conner '21 on her mandala drawing. -
The sun sets over the Village at Odell's Pond on Tuesday night. In the background, construction on the new indoor turf field continues. -
Finger Lakes Community College President Robert Nye speaks to students about the challenges community colleges face in the 21st century in Higher Education Under Fire taught by Assistant Professor of Political Science Justin Rose. -
Assistant Professor of Political Science Justin Rose (left) introduces Finger Lakes Community College President Robert Nye to students in his Higher Education Under Fire class in Stern Hall. -
Michael Hoepp ’05 coincidentally meets Adele Huffine '14 and Devyn LaCamera '14 in Amsterdam.