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Our courses are designed to explore individual and collective transformation by empowering students to advance a more just and peaceful society. Get to Know Us WHY WILMETTE INSTITUTE? Experienced Faculty Our renowned instructors are specialists in their fields and engaged in both teaching and practice. Supportive Community Become a part of a dynamic learning community that nurtures, challenges, and inspires. Balance Science & Spirituality Explore the intricate connections between spiritual and material solutions to social issues that matter to you. Become a Changemaker Integrate theory and praxis with our tailor-made approach combining study, research, consultation, reflection, and action. Upcoming Courses May 15 - Jul 16 Exploring the Qur’an Extension May 22 - Jul 16 Following the Example of `Abdu’l-Bahá Extension Jun 12 - Aug 6 Bahá’u’lláh’s Hidden Words: The Beauty of Spiritual Identity Extension Jul 17 - Sep 3 The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh: Selected Letters Extension View All Courses Testimonials There are no words to express the transformation happening within me... I have never participated in higher education courses that actually build my capacity spiritually and intellectually to this degree and cannot wait to take more courses in the future! Human Prosperity and Sustainable Development Pilot Certificate Student, Summer 2023 The workload was reasonable, there were a variety of learning modes (videos, podcasts, readings, discussions). We received the assignment guide at the beginning of the course, and it was very detailed. Human Prosperity and Sustainable Development Pilot Certificate Student, Summer 2023 I feel so fortunate to take part in this course and the as I feel I build my capacity to learn and engage in discourse in ways that are meaningful to my community. Transforming Education: Knowing, Learning, and Being Feedback from Summer, 2023 course participant Featured Web Talk Underlying Assumptions: Parents (Think They) Are Always Right See Past Webinars Register For Our Next Web Talk Social Change through the Art of Writing May 19, 2024 Register for Free View All Webinars Learn About What We Offer Read our mission statement, get to know our values, understand how our courses work and who they’re for. Learn More How to Apply for Certificate Program Applications are accepted in January, April and August. Use the link below to apply or find out more. Learn More About the Bahá’í Faith Bahá’ís worldwide are acting on their belief in the oneness of humanity as the foundation for social transformation. Learn More Articles & Videos Newsletter May 13, 2024 Embracing the Principle of Unity in Diversity Eric Stanton reflects on his experience in the Interfaith Dialogue and Collaboration course, expressing his intention to apply the concepts learned to his interfaith work. He discusses the valuable insights gained, highlighting the diverse perspectives shared by fellow participants and his renewed commitment to engaging in interfaith activities and promoting global ethics. Newsletter May 13, 2024 Beyond Religious Labels Eric Stanton discusses Jorge N. Ferrer’s article "The Future of World Religion" and shares his views on the global religious landscape in the 21st century, emphasizing the Bahá’í Faith’s growth. He hopes for a future where spiritual beliefs transcend labels, promoting unity and transformation. Instructor Anne Pearson acknowledges the significance of social labeling and explores the term "religion" in various cultural contexts. 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