Description: How can Hillel professionals build their higher education knowledge base to become strong collaborators with other higher education professionals on campus?  In particular, a strong understanding of the history of religion in higher education and the field of student affairs will enhance Hillel professionals’ abilities to effectively navigate campus communities. Interfaith Youth Core, a national nonprofit partnering with higher education to advance the civic priority of interfaith cooperation, seeks to bring precisely this expertise into conversation with Hillel professionals’ on-the-ground experience.

Instructors: Janett I. Cordovés is the Co-Curricular Partnerships Manager at Interfaith Youth Core. Michael Simon is the Executive Director of Northwestern Hillel.

Intended Audience: Engagement and Program Professionals.