Dayton Ministries in Higher Education

cooperates with the Archdiocese of Cincinnati

as

The Office of Campus Ministry: A Multi-faith Center for

Spiritual Life.

The Office of Campus Ministry Bulletin Board; New in 2009-2010.

Office of Campus Ministry

Interfaith Campus Minister, Jane Steinhauser visits with students during an Open House.

Office of Campus Ministry

Open House

Students, faculty, and staff enjoy treats during the Spring 2010 Open House.

Dates and water offered by the Office of Campus Ministry and the Muslim Student’s Association to break the fast.

Breaking the Ramadan Fast

In Fall 2009, the Office of Campus Ministry and the Muslim Student’s Association offered dates and refreshments to break the Ramadan fast after the sun set.

Breaking the Ramadan Fast

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International Peacemaker

October 2009 - International Peacemaker Dr. Nazeli Vardanyan teaches students about environmental justice and peacemaking efforts

and her home nation of Armenia.

International Peacemaker

Dr. Vardanyan speaks to students, staff and faculty during a noon presentation.

International Peacemaker

International Peacemaker Nazeli Vardanyan with students after a discussion in Religion 204 class.

Sukkot

October 2009 - Interfaith Campus Minister Barbara Battin offers sweet treats and soul snacks next to the model sukkah, or booth, for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

Sukkoth

Students learning about Sukkot.

Sukkoth

Administrative Assistant Will Crawford explains the history of Sukkot and the meaning of the sukkah.

MSA Welcome Luncheon

Interfaith Campus Minister attends the Muslim Student Association Welcome Lunch, November 2009.

MSA Welcome Luncheon

The Office of Campus Ministry connects with Student Clubs such as the Muslim Student Association, CrossWalk, Campus Bible Fellowship, Alternative Religions Forum, Global Awareness and Action Club, BriTe SiGnAL, African American Culture Club, International Students Club and others.

Table setup for the Model Seder complete with matzah.

Model Seder

Interfaith Campus Minister introduces the Model Seder.

Model Seder

Cantor Joyce Dumtschin leads students, faculty, and staff in song at the 2010 Model Seder.

Model Seder

Students listen intently as they learn about the Seder and its symbolism.

Model Seder

Student, faculty, staff, and guest line up to enjoy a meal at the Model Seder.

Model Seder

Interfaith Campus Minister Barbara Battin with students at the Islamic Day of Ohio.DMHE Board member Abdullah Johnson invited Muslim Student Association

members to volunteer at the event.

Islamic Day in Ohio

Interfaith Campus Minister Barbara Battin speaking at the Islamic Day of Ohio.

Islamic Day in Ohio

2009 DMHE Annual Meeting

Dayton Ministries in Higher Education board members enjoying refreshments at the 2009 Annual Meeting.

2009 DMHE Annual Meeting

DMHE Board Members discuss important matters.

Campus Ministry Network

Campus Ministers and supporter from the Miami Valley region. From left: Julie Preisser, Nigal Felder (Central State Interfaith Campus Minister), Barbara Battin

(Sinclair CC Interfaith Campus Minister), Harry Bolen (Miami University Director), and Sophia Walsh (Clark State Coordinator).

The Campus Ministry Network is affiliated with the Presbytery of the Miami Valley.

Graduation

Interfaith Campus Minister, the Rev. Dr. Barbara Battin speaks in classes, offers workshops for Student Services (students & staff), is available in times of emergency, offers, offers spiritual support and guidance, and is called upon to participate in college functions such as a graduation.