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Sharath Jois Announces the Active Series

Sharath Jois Announces the Active Series

08 Nov 2024 | This fall, in conjunction with the Contemplative Sciences Center at the University of Virginia, Sharath Jois will be releasing a new yoga series.

What is Contemplation?

CSC's CIRCL Awarded Funding to Study Contemplative Sleep Practices

CSC's CIRCL Awarded Funding to Study Contemplative Sleep Practices

01 Aug 2024 | CSC's CIRCL is among the awardees of the Tiny Blue Dot Foundation's 2024 funding for neuroscientific research projects.

New CSC Fall Semester Programming 2024-25

New CSC Fall Semester Programming 2024-25

05 Aug 2024 | New roster of programming for Fall 2024-25.

Student Flourishing

CASEL designated CSP Flourish Curriculum an SEL Promising Program

CASEL designated CSP Flourish Curriculum an SEL Promising Program

22 Jul 2024 | This is distinction from CASEL—internationally recognized as pioneers and leaders in SEL—is a high honor.

Contemplative Commons Updates

Contemplative Commons Updates

Compassionate Schools Project

Hiring: Contemplative Commons Student Advisors (CCSA)

Hiring: Contemplative Commons Student Advisors (CCSA)

12 Jul 2024 | The Contemplative Science Center (CSC) is hiring 2 students to join the Contemplative Commons Student Advisory (CCSA).

Events

THE CONTEMPLATIVE COMMONS

THE CONTEMPLATIVE COMMONS

17 Apr 2024 | An environment for immersive, experiential learning dedicated to helping students flourish in all aspects of their lives.

Sharath Jois: Active Series Training

Sharath Jois: Active Series Training

10 Nov 2024 | This is a special training for SYC Authorized Teachers only.

INSIGHT TIMER PLAYLIST: Sleeping Well

INSIGHT TIMER PLAYLIST: Sleeping Well

INSIGHT TIMER PLAYLIST | Sleeping Well

Compassion in Action: Meeting the Dalai Lama

Compassion in Action: Meeting the Dalai Lama

Mission

Mission

14 Apr 2024 | CSC combines contemplation, connection, and research to enhance flourishing.

Job Opening - Facility Assistant Manager

Job Opening - Facility Assistant Manager

12 Jun 2024 | The ideal candidate will be a presence in the Contemplative Commons; work in the building, become deeply familiar with the building and its environmen

Job Opening - Assistant or Associate Director of Programs

Job Opening - Assistant or Associate Director of Programs

12 Jun 2024 | The ideal candidate will provide leadership, supervision, and guidance to ensure the programs effectively meet the needs of the university community.

UVA Today Feature: A First Look Inside the New Contemplative Commons

UVA Today Feature: A First Look Inside the New Contemplative Commons

Job Opening: Executive Director, Contemplative Sciences Center, University of Virginia

Job Opening: Executive Director, Contemplative Sciences Center, University of Virginia

30 Nov 2023 | The Contemplative Sciences Center (CSC) at the University of Virginia (UVA) seeks an Executive Director to lead it into its next chapter of growth.

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