Photo Listing
THIS WEEK IN PHOTOS
- HWS Board Chair Thomas S. Bozzuto '68, L.H.D. '18 (left) and his grandson Thomas pose with Tampa Bay Buccaneer guard Ali Marpet '15 after watching the NFL game against the Ravens in Baltimore, M.D.
- Cort Williams '19 drives to the basket in a non-conference game against SUNY Polytechnic Institute. The Statesmen won 81-43.
- Tibetan mandalas are some of the most complex and selfless art forms in the world. They are recognized as expressions of Buddha's enlightened mind, and represent a cosmic or spiritual dwelling place for a deity.
- Julien Sy '22 goes to the rim against SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Bristol Gym.
- Sarah Cavanaugh '20 (sixth from left) poses with her folk dancing troupe in Barnaul, Russia.
- While studying abroad in Barnaul, Russia, Piper Delo '20 poses in front of Altai State Pedagogical University.
- Students studying abroad in Vietnam pose with Associate Professor of Anthropology Christopher Annear and his son.
- HWS Trustee and Emmy Award-winning 60 Minutes correspondent Bill Whitaker ’73, L.H.D. ’97 accepts an honor at the 2018 Giants of Broadcasting and Electronic Arts by the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation.
- Rose Lippman '20 attends a Buddhist mediation ceremony while studying abroad in Vietnam.
- The Venerable Tenzin Yignyen speaks about the intricacies involved in making the traditional sand mandala.
- The Venerable Tenzin Yignyen begins the traditional mandala dismantling ceremony in the William A. Baron Jr. 51 Multimedia Lab.
- Mandalas are created for initiation rituals, meditations and to purify and promote harmony in the world.
- Venerable Tenzin Yignyen apportions the mandala.
- The Venerable Tenzin Yignyen asks for the deities' healing blessings during the ceremony.
- According to Tibetan Buddhist history, the purpose, meaning and techniques involved in the spiritual art of the sand mandala painting were taught by Buddha Sakyamuni in the sixth century B.C. in India.
- Mandalas can be constructed from wood, precious jewels, rice, flower and other materials. Sand is considered to be an ideal medium because of the high number of grains required and the great skill necessary to create the mandala.
