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Inclusivity as love
by Miller, 2023-2024 LCM Fellow October is LGBTQ+ history month. October 11 is National Coming Out Day. National Coming Out Day is an annual day that spreads awareness of people “coming out of the closet.” It gives visibility to the lgbtq+ community, whether people...
“Friendship refreshes the soul”
by Brittany, LCM Staff Parents and mentors tell us that friendships in college often become lifelong connections. They usually follow it up with a story about that one particular event in college with a friend or a group of friends they're still close with today....
Diversity Drives Unity: Gender, sexuality, and faith
Daniel Kirschbaum graduated from UW-Madison in 2017. Now, they’re a Program Director for the Young Adult Ministry with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA). Kirschbaum’s story highlights how gender, sexuality, and faith can come together and positively...
Students and Mental Health
A year ago, Pastor Emily Tveite wrote about the changing needs of campus ministry in the aftermath of the pandemic. From an increase in requests for one-on-one meetings to a wide range of grief around meaningful connections and missed milestones, the pandemic’s impact...
Inclusivity, Hospitality, Inquiry
In a few short weeks, nearly 10,000 new students will arrive on campus at UW-Madison as undergraduate and graduate students. This year, UW-Madison received a record number of applications and had the most selective admissions process in its history. Students will come...
Ecospirituality Takes Root
Students collect seeds in Wisdom Prairie at Holy Wisdom Monastery. Ecospirituality is an emerging field of study and interest among many religious traditions and communities as we continue to experience the effects of climate change. In her newly published...