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University of Michigan receives $2.5M for new chair in Tibetan Buddhist Studies

by Hal Atwood| June 27, 2018

University of Michigan Thayer Street Building, home of the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures.

The Khyentse Foundation has funded largest Tibetan Buddhist studies chair in North America.

University of Michigan creates world’s first endowed chair of Thai Buddhism

by Lion's Roar Staff| March 5, 2015

University of Michigan Thayer Street Building, home of the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures.

The University of Michigan has received a gift of $2 million to establish the world’s first endowed chair of Thai Buddhism.