January 23, 2021

Meditation and burnout at center of new article

“Meditation for Healing Burnout” is the title of a new article appearing in Alternative and Complementary Therapies in which Alejandro Chaoul, PhD, shares his insights about the use of meditation to address burnout. In the publication, Chaoul shares about using…


January 8, 2021

Eldrewey Stearnes’ passing mourned by Thomas Cole, the McGovern Center

Civil rights activist Eldrewey Stearnes passed away on December 23 at the age of 89. Stearnes was known for leading sit-ins and demonstrations to desegregate Houston. A recent piece in the Houston Chronicle about Stearnes includes comments from Thomas Cole,…


January 4, 2021

New director sought to lead McGovern Center

The McGovern Center is seeking applicants for a tenured position at the rank of professor to serve as the Director. Applicants should possess, at minimum, a doctorate in a humanities discipline, hold the rank of professor, have at least 10…


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