{"id":1313829,"date":"2024-04-14T12:38:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T17:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1313829"},"modified":"2024-04-16T06:40:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T11:40:26","slug":"wiley-university-receives-30000-religious-pluralism-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1313829","title":{"rendered":"Wiley University receives $30k \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcreligious pluralism\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 grant"},"content":{"rendered":"

MARSHALL \u00e2\u20ac\u201c \"\"Our news partners at KETK report that Wiley University received a grant from Interfaith America, to further interfaith learning on the campus. According to a statement, the $30,000 grant will be used to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153embed interfaith education and attention to religious diversity into the general education course.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Wiley University said that the grant will help to fund guest speakers with faith traditions outside of the Christian perspective, to widen the understanding of the students.<\/p>\n

According to the university, the grant will help fund the Interfaith Emissaries program which will allow student leaders to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153marshal their peers in the work of interfaith and religious dialogue,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d the grant will also be used to expand the interfaith Alternative Spring Break program which will highlight religious identity, diversity and \u00e2\u20ac\u02dceducational rigor.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The interest in this grant was quite high, and we read through many applications with thoughtful proposals,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Dr. Todd Green, director of campus partnerships for Interfaith America, said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Wiley\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s application was among the most compelling.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n

According to Wiley University, they were the only Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to receive the grant, among Tufts University, Augsburg University, Baylor University, St. Francis College, Utah State University, Washington University and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.<\/p>\n

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\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Advancing Religious Pluralism Grant is in line with \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcThe Bold and Audacious Vision\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 I have set for our institution, a generous set of beliefs about our future and what we can become when we embrace innovation, faith, and works,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Wiley University president and CEO Herman J. Felton Jr., Ph.D., J.D. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I believe our entire community of faculty, staff, students, and administrators will benefit from the objectives of this initiative.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MARSHALL \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Our news partners at KETK report that Wiley University received a grant from Interfaith America, to further interfaith learning on the campus. According to a statement, the $30,000 grant will be used to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153embed interfaith education and attention to religious diversity into the general education course.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Wiley University said that the grant will … Continue reading Wiley University receives $30k \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcreligious pluralism\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 grant<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1313830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/05\/Wiley-e1652089377534-150x150.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Wiley University receives $30,000 \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcreligious pluralism\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 grant","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1313829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 23:03:46","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/05\/Wiley-e1652089377534-150x150.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Wiley University receives $30,000 \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcreligious pluralism\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 grant","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1313829"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1313869,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313829\/revisions\/1313869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1313830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1313829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1313829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1313829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}