meditation in universities

Twenty-five years of Wildmind

Today, the 11th day of November, 2025, is Wildmind's 25th birthday! It's the 25th anniversary of the first day that…

November 11, 2025

It’s brain science: University fights binge drinking with meditation

Susan Donaldson James, NBCNews: A song by U2 blares from loudspeakers as Dr. James Hudziak tosses a brain-shaped football back…

March 2, 2016

University of Texas psychology professor spreads meditation techniques, medical benefits

Hannah Smothers, Daily Texan: There is a calming stillness that resonates throughout the third floor of the Sarah M. and…

November 14, 2012

Meditation: the new medication

Kenneth Pham, Technician Online: Thanks to pop-culture representations, meditation is seen as something that takes place in the isolation of…

September 21, 2012

Meditation as a doable, daily dose of mental wellness

Hannah Trumbo, Smith College Sophian: When you think of the word "meditation," you might imagine a guru sitting under a…

February 24, 2011

Cycling course offers meditation, competition outlets

The DePauw: Students in professor Kent Menzel's class watch a peregrine falcon soar at speeds of 180 mph. These students…

January 14, 2011

Psychologist, students: Meditation an effective path to stress-relief

College students turn to a long list of activities to relax and blow off steam — working out, socializing, playing…

December 6, 2010

Lawyers who meditate

The University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law recently hosted the first national conference on the legal…

November 11, 2010

University offers course on Buddhist depression therapy

The first course in Scotland using a non-pharmaceutical technique to treat depression has been launched at Aberdeen University. Doctors, nurses,…

August 18, 2010

Living Well: Quieting the mind can boost the body (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

"You've seen those small, water-filled globes that you shake up to simulate snow falling inside the scene. Dr. Mark Abramson…

December 20, 2004