Scholars in queer linguistics, language, and sexuality share about their experience going to the Lavender Language conferences of the past
People Spotlight
CIIS alum Missy Lahren is fighting to give forests, rivers, and living ecosystems a formal voice in the legal system.
Nick Blanc ’26 left a fulfilling career in homeless services to pursue undergraduate education at CIIS rooted in ancestral wisdom, indigenous traditions, and community healing.
Film composer Layla Minoui shares how healing from cancer led her to CIIS’ Expressive Arts programs and a new purpose as an emerging coach.
CIIS was awarded a $1.0 Million Grant for Psychedelic Therapy Training from Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation to support the Psychedelic Therapies program.
On the Occasion of March 8 - International Women's Day and Women's History Month
Chair of the Integrative Health Program, Meg Jordan, describes her experience as an early COVID-19 testing clinician and vaccine administrator
The CIIS community responds to the passing of the beloved teacher, friend, wisecracker, and wisdom keeper Dr. Steven Goodman
Counseling astrologer, writer, and CIIS alumna, Chani Nicholas talks about the path that lead her to CIIS and her social justice approach to astrology
She ably served the CIIS community since 2002
Rachel Bryant, Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, offers a statement on antiracism, hope, and Black resistance at CIIS.
Our Ph.D. candidates and alumni are among those generating responses to the heightened existential challenges we face