Zaytuna College Convocation 2010
Zaytuna College Convocation 2010


Zaytuna College held its convocation for its inaugural class of fifteen students Monday, August 23, at the International House in Berkeley. Classes for the students began the following day. Watch Full Video
Ethics and Religious Institutions of Higher Education: Beginning the Journey

Inaugural Convocation of Zaytuna College, Berkeley, CA given by James A. Donahue, Ph.D., President and Professor of Ethics, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley.

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Zaytuna College held its convocation for its inaugural class of fifteen students Monday, August 23, at the International House in Berkeley. Classes for the students began the following day. The ceremony included remarks by the College's three founders, Dr. Hatem Bazian, Imam Zaid Shakir, and Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, as well as guest remarks from Dr. James A. Donahue, the president of the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley. Virginia Gray Henry, director of the academic publisher Fons Vitae, read "The Meeting Place," a poem by Martin Lings, while incoming student Rasheeda Plenty recited her own poem, "Book."

 

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