Jesse Butler, associate professor of Philosophy, has received a National Endowment for the Humanities award to attend a summer institute titled “Buddhist East Asia: The Interplay of Religion, the Arts and Politics.” The institute is hosted by the Asian Studies Development Program at the East-West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii from May 28 to June 22, 2018. The grant provides a $3,300 stipend to cover expenses such as flight and accommodations. For more about the program, visit http://www.asdp-buddhisteastasia.org/