General HIU News

Community Mourns the Loss of Former Controller Lilyne Hollingworth

January 5, 2026

The HIU community is sad to announce that Lilyne Hollingworth, the institution's controller from 1992-2015, has passed away. 

Faculty In The News

Community Mourns the Passing of Wayne G. Rollins

January 5, 2026

The HIU community mourns the passing of Wane G. Rollins, 96, who taught at Hartford Seminary for many year, starting in 1966.

Alumni News

MAP Alum Appointed to National Children's Commission of Malawi

December 15, 2025

The National Children’s Commission (NCC) of Malawi, established by an Act of Parliament in 2019, was officially launched on December 6, 2025, marking its full operational status to address urgent challenges facing the nation’s youth, including child marriage, poverty, violence, and neglect. Helping to lead this critical charge is Lyka Mtambo ‘23, who represents the religious sector on the five-member commission.

Jan 13

7:00 pm

BHAKTI + BREATH: Transformational Breathwork and Chanting Workshop

BHAKTI + BREATH:Transformational Breathwork + Chanting Workshop with Girish Join musician, former Hindu monk, and author, Girish, for a deep dive into the healing practices of Bhakti Yoga in this transformational 2-hour journey through Breathwork, Chanting, and a Mantra-infused Restorative

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Dec 20

2:00 pm

Wild Sanctuary

Wild Sanctuary is a new circle of Earth connection and spiritual immersion in the wild. This periodic gathering (4-6 times a year) cultivates a deepening presence to one another, to the Sacred/Wild, to our own hearts, and to the world in all its beauty, complexity, need, and kinship with us. All are

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Jan 15

7:00 pm

Suffering and Spiritual Awakening: How Humans Are Designed for Spiritual Growth

Please note that this program will not be recordedThe Forum for Life and Meaning, HIU, and the Spiritual Life Center invite you to join us for a presentation by Dr Lisa Miller, renowned neuroscience researcher, clinical psychologist, and professor of psychology at Columbia University, where she

General HIU News

HIU Welcomes New Director of Development

December 8, 2025

Margot has over 25 years of experience in fundraising and advancement, including nearly two decades in higher education. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Hartford. Most recently, Margot served as Director of Advancement and Marketing at KNOX, Inc., where she was responsible for overseeing fundraising strategy, donor relations, donor-focused events, and grants. She’s held previous positions at Friends Center for Children, The Amistad Center for Art and Culture, and MetroHartford Alliance.

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