The Interfaith Center

Who We Are

The Interfaith Center has served the University community since 1966, providing space and opportunities for worship and meditation, programs to learn about other spiritual/faith traditions, and service projects. The center has five advisors supporting interfaith values through their work with the following student organizations: Cornerstone Campus Ministry, Hillel, The Newman Catholic Association, the Muslim Student Association, and the Buddhist Student Association.

Rev. Dr. Becca Ehrlich, Protestant Campus Minister, rehrlich@albany.edu 

Catherine Reid, Catholic Campus Minister, creid@albany.edu 

Rabbi Nomi Manon, Campus Rabbi, nmanon@albany.edu 

Imam Umar Rafiq, Muslim Campus Chaplain, mumar@albany.edu 

Dr. Aaron Proffitt, Faculty Advisor to the Buddhist Student Association, aproffitt@albany.edu  

The Interfaith Center is part of the Office of Intercultural Student Engagement

What We Do

The Interfaith Center creates a space for all religious, faith, and spiritual traditions to be celebrated and practiced. The IFC team provides advisement, social programming and support to all UAlbany students, faculty, and staff.  

Details

Get Connected Icon (518) 442-5565
Get Connected Icon Arleny Alvarez-Peña
Get Connected Icon Associate Director