The Buddhist Study Center presents

Summer Session 2026 
Rethinking Buddhist Education
with Rev. Dr. Aaron Proffitt

July 27-29 at BSC (Mon.–Wed.)
Evening sessions, in person and online

August 1 at ‘Aiea Hongwanji (Sat.)
Daytime workshop, in person

Evening Session Topics at BSC

• July 27, 6-8 p.m.: “Entering the Mahayana Multiverse”
• July 28, 6-8 p.m.: “Shin Buddhism as Basic Buddhism”
• July 29, 6-8 p.m.: “Buddhism is Simple, Buddhist Studies is Complicated”

Half-Day Retreat at ‘Aiea Hongwanji

• August 1, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.: “Buddhism and Family Culture”
  Families are invited to attend; childcare with activities for children will be provided.

Rev. Dr. Proffitt will draw on his experiences from both the college level and from his Albany sangha. He will focus on his journey as a parent and how the Dharma provides him with resources to build a family culture rooted in Buddhist wisdom and compassion.

For complete information and registration:
Visit the Summer Session web page on the BSC website.