Schedule of Events — April 25–28
HIGHLIGHTS
Exploring the frontiers of creativity, sustainability, and peace
In person:
- Filmmaker David Lynch on creativity and consciousness
- Physicist John Hagelin on quantum physics, spirituality, and peace
- Brain researcher Fred Travis on the meditation and the brain
Live concert:
- Donovan
- Moby
- Chrysta Bell
Sustainable Living sessions with faculty and students
Campus tour featuring:
- Sustainable Living department
- organic greenhouses
- biodiesel plant Abundance Ecovillage
- Argiro Student Center
- Campus Recreation Center
Live brainwave demonstration — What happens during meditation?
Social events and Q&A sessions with MUM students and faculty
Organic vegetarian meals
FULL SCHEDULE
| Schedule subject to change | |
Registration on Friday — Argiro Student Center |
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| 2:00 – 9:00 pm | Visitors Registration |
Friday Evening — Argiro Student Center |
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| 6:00 – 7:30 pm | Organic vegetarian dinner (included in registration fee) |
| 7:30 – 9:30 pm | Welcome reception:
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Saturday morning |
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| 8:00 – 9:30 am Argiro Student Center |
Organic vegetarian breakfast (included in registration fee) |
| 9:30 – 10:00 am Grand Assembly Hall |
“What is Consciousness-Based education?” Bob Roth, vice-president, David Lynch Foundation |
| 10:00 – 11:00 am Grand Assembly Hall |
“Catching the big fish — creativity and pure consciousness” David Lynch (questions & answers) |
| 11:00 – 11:10 am | Break |
| 11:10 – 12:00 noon Grand Assembly Hall |
“Quantum physics and consciousness — going beyond thought” John Hagelin, Ph.D. |
| 12:00 – 1:15 pm Argiro Student Center |
Organic vegetarian lunch (included in registration fee) |
Saturday afternoon — Argiro Student Center |
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| 1:15 – 1:45 pm | “Life in harmony with the laws of nature” Lonnie Gamble, Professor of Sustainable Living |
| 1:45 – 2:15 pm | “Sustainability — 100% Inner and 100% Outer” M.U.M. student panel discussion |
| 2:15 – 2:45 pm | “MUM’s the Word” David Lynch |
| 2:45 – 3:00 pm | Break |
| 3:15 – 4:00 pm | Knowledge Sessions with M.U.M. Faculty:
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| 4:00 – 6:00 pm | Optional activities with students:
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| 6:00 – 7:30 pm Argiro Student Center |
Organic vegetarian dinner (included in registration fee) |
Saturday Evening — Grand Assembly Hall |
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| 8:00 – 9:30 pm | Concert honoring Donovan — featuring special guest Moby with Laura Dawn and Chrysta Bell |
Sunday morning — Argiro Student Center |
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| 8:00 – 10:00 am | Organic vegetarian breakfast (included in registration fee) |
| 10:00 – 10:20 am | “MUM’s unique study abroad program” Ken Daley, Director of MUM’s Rotating University program and Professor of Exercise and Sport Science |
| 10:20 – 11:00 am | “What happens to your brain when you meditate?” Live brainwave demonstration conducted by Fred Travis, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Brain, Consciousness, and Cognition |
| 11:00 – 11:15 am | Break |
| 11:15 – 12:00 noon | “Creating peace from the quantum level” John Hagelin and David Lynch |
| 12:00 – 2:00 pm | Organic vegetarian picnic on the lawn (weather permitting) |
Sunday afternoon — Argiro Student Center |
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| 2:00 – 3:00 pm | “What it’s like to be an M.U.M. student” M.U.M. student panel (Q & A) |
| 3:00 – 6:00 pm | Free time and optional activities with students:
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Sunday evening |
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| 6:00 – 7:30 pm Argiro Student Center |
Organic vegetarian dinner (included in registration fee) |
| 7:45 – 9:15 pm Grand Assembly Hall |
Concert
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Monday morning — Argiro Student Center |
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| 8:00 – 9:40 am | Organic vegetarian breakfast (included in registration fee) |
| 10:00 – 12 noon | Campus tour including:
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| 12:00 – 1:00 pm | Organic vegetarian lunch (included in registration fee) |
| Note: The program and schedule are subject to change. | |