One of the shifts through time was away from the religious groups that established many institutions and closer to a more secular education. It is important to understand that specific religious services and spaces are going to depend on the institution in which they reside. Components such as campus climate, mission, demographics, location, and classification of the institution will determine in which ways the campus body can be best served. This paper will look at how these factors influence religious and spiritual services in five institutions across the. After a brief review of the literature on religious and spiritual services in higher education an institutional comparative analysis will be done on these five different types of institutions through data from their websites and from conducted interviews with institutional
One of the shifts through time was away from the religious groups that established many institutions and closer to a more secular education. It is important to understand that specific religious services and spaces are going to depend on the institution in which they reside. Components such as campus climate, mission, demographics, location, and classification of the institution will determine in which ways the campus body can be best served. This paper will look at how these factors influence religious and spiritual services in five institutions across the. After a brief review of the literature on religious and spiritual services in higher education an institutional comparative analysis will be done on these five different types of institutions through data from their websites and from conducted interviews with institutional