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HCBSS Partners

HCBSS works together with other organizations, programs, and individuals, both on campus and in the community, to futher scholarship, education, and public programs in Buddhist Studies. For opportunities to join our network of partners, see Supporting HCBS.

Donors
Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation
Endowment supporting the Ho Center and Ho Foundation Doctoral Fellowships in Buddhist Studies
Shinnyo-en Foundation
Endowment supporting the Shinnyo-en visiting professorship in Buddhist Studies

Sponsors
Hwei Tai Fund for Buddhist Studies
Endowment supporting advanced seminars and other programs in Buddhist studies; administered by HCBSS for the Department of Religious Studies
Evans-Wentz Lectureship in Oriental Philosophies, Religions, and Ethics
Endowment supporting annual lectures, symposia, and conferences; administered by HCBSS for the Department of Religious Studies

Benefactors
James and Lydia Chao
Gift supporting the TT & WF Chao Lectures in Buddhism
Shinnyo-en Foundation
Grant in support of Buddhist Studies graduate students and Buddhist public education programming
The family of Liu Yen-chun 劉彦俊
Gift of his books to the HCBSS library
The family of Catherine Bell
Gift of her books to the HCBSS library
Anonymous
Gifts in support of the operations and programs of HCBSS

Collaborators
Chung-Hwa Institute of Buddhist Studies, Taiwan
Memorandum of Understanding with HCBSS for the development of academic exchange and cooperation in Buddhist Studies
Dharma Drum Buddhist College, Taiwan
Memorandum of Understanding with HCBSS for the development of academic exchange and cooperation in Buddhist Studies
International Division of the Administrative Headquarters of Soto Zen Buddhism (Sotoshu Shumucho)
Soto Zen Text Project for the translation of the major texts of the Soto school of Zen Buddhism