Maya Soetoro-Ng, the director of the Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, University of Hawaii at Manoa and maternal half-sister of President Barack Obama, will be the keynote speaker at Chaminade University’s “Pathways to Peace in the Workplace,” a seminar 7-9 p.m., April 28, in the university’s Mystical Rose Oratory.
Also speaking will be Jim Walsh, director of pastoral planning for the Diocese of Honolulu, Pieper Toyama, former headmaster of Pacific Buddhist Academy, and Vima Lamura, vocalist, composer, author and speaker in the Vedic tradition.
The event is free and open to the public. Free on-campus parking is available. It is sponsored by Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai – The Reverend Fujitani Interfaith Program of Chaminade University.
The speakers will be preceded by “satsang,” a spiritual discourse by Vima Lamura, 6:30-6:55 p.m.
For more information, contact Regina Pfeiffer at rpfeiffe@chaminade.edu or 739-8536.