Peace Week

Mission Engagement

Peace Week 2025Sept 13 – Sept 20, 2025

Barry University’s commitment to social justice calls us “to foster peace and non-violence, to strive for equality, to recognize the sacredness of Earth, and to engage in meaningful efforts toward social change.”

Join the university for a weeklong series of events sponsored by various departments across campus.

Peace Week 2025 Schedule:

9/11 Day of Service

Saturday, September 13th | 8:00 am - 12:30 pm | Landon Events Room

Join The Office of Ministry and Community Outreach for our first Day of Impact of the academic year!

Orientation will be held in Landon Events Room before heading off to our service project. Registration is required via GivePulse for service hours. 

Contact: GBouani@barry.edu

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Mass for Peace

Sunday, September 14th | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Cor Jesu Chapel

You’re invited to celebrate! Come together as a community to reflect on peace and our spiritual role in peace-making. This Mass starts Peace Week as a moment to pray for peace and healing from all forms of division in our community. Let’s stand together in solidarity, reflection, as we seek peace within ourselves, our community, and our society. Come as you are! All are welcome.

Contact: hikueze@barry.edu

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Mass of the Holy Spirit

Monday, September 15th | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Cor Jesu Chapel

"There are places which the Spirit inspires, but the there is only One Spirit who inspires in all places.”

Come and let the Spirit inspire us together! Join us for the Mass of the Holy Spirit, a time-honored tradition for universities around the world marking the beginning of the academic year. Together in prayer, we call upon the Spirit’s guidance, wisdom, and inspiration for the journey ahead!

All are encouraged to attend the celebration at the heart of campus and join us for refreshments afterwards! Come celebrate the start of a new year in faith, hope, and community. All members of the Barry Community, regardless of faith background, are warmly welcomed.

Contact: hikueze@barry.edu

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The Executive Edge: The Constitution and Presidential Power

Tuesday, September 16th | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Thompson Lobby

Join the Campus Democracy Project as we have a discussion on Presidential Power as it relates to the Constitution while we celebrate Constitution Day.   

Contact: GBouani@barry.edu or LBlumenfeld@barry.edu

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Juice & Groove Garden

Tuesday, September 16th, 2024 | 9:00 am – 2:00 pm | Penafort Pool

Juice & Groove Garden is a refreshing wellness pop-up designed to nourish your body and mind. Enjoy a free, fresh-pressed vegan juice while taking a mindful pause from your day.

This experience promotes the importance of fueling your body with intention, supporting mental clarity, and creating space for inner calm. Come reset with us first-come, first-served giveaway while supplies last!

Contact: rcabrera@barry.edu

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Peace Week Carnival

Wednesday, September 17th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Andreas 111/112

Join Us for the Peace Carnival!

Looking for a way to unwind and recharge? Come and soak in the positive vibes! Enjoy free snacks, connect with friends, and discover community partners who are making a difference in your neighborhood. Dive into fun hands-on activities in our workshop room and unwind to music and a movie.

Don’t miss this chance to relax, rejuvenate, and spread peace.

Contact: jpivo@barry.edu

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Eco-Adventure

Thursday, September 18th | 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Landon Events Hall

Join Ministry & Community Outreach on a free off-campus trip to the Pérez Art Museum Miami for their limited-time exhibition, “Mark Dion: The South Florida Wildlife Rescue Unit.” Learn more about sustainability initiatives in our city and how they connect with Barry's core commitments. Transportation will be provided.

Secure Your Spot: To reserve your spot, simply pay a $5.00 deposit (drop off at Thompson 211) —don't worry, you’ll get it back when you check in on the day of the event. 

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn more about Florida’s conservation efforts and explore South Beach. Spots are limited, so act fast!

Contact: jpivo@barry.edu

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Peace-In

Friday, September 19th | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Andreas 111

The Peace-In is an annual event at Barry University to commemorate the UN's International Day of Peace. It features a series of free workshops for students, faculty, staff and community members focusing on better understanding various forms of violence and on the promotion of peace, justice, and human rights.   

Contact: LFinley@barry.edu 

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Mega Citizenship Drive

Saturday, September 20th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | Landon Event Room

The Institute for Immigration Studies at Barry University will be hosting a Citizenship Mega Clinic on Saturday, Sept. 20th 10-2pm in Landon Events room.  If you would like to volunteer or participate, please email IIS@barry.edu.

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