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General HIU News
HIU Community Mourns the Passing of Library Assistant Marie RoveroSeptember 11, 2025
General HIU News
President Sherry L. Turner Officially Welcomed to HartfordSeptember 10, 2025
An enthusiastic cross-section of the Hartford community welcomed President Sherry L. Turner into office at a breakfast event held at HIU on Sept. 9, 2025.
Alumni News
Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum '00 Has a New Book on College Leadership in Turbulent TimesSeptember 10, 2025
Interfaith & Interreligious Dialogue
Macdonald Center Asked to Join Network for Christian-Muslim Relations CentersSeptember 3, 2025
The Macdonald Center for the Study of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations has been named as an affiliate center in the Network for Centers for Christian-Muslim Relations (NCCMR).
Upcoming Events
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Cosmic WalkThe Cosmic Walk is an embodied ritual experience of the 13.8 billion-year journey of the Universe. In this practice, Sam King will guide participants as they walk along a 138-foot spiral-shaped rope marked with the major transformations necessary for life to emerge on Earth, followed by reflection
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Dr. William Yoo Lecture at HIUWilliam Yoo is Associate Professor of American Religious and Cultural History at Columbia Theological Seminary. He has published books on African American Christianity, Asian American Christianity, Presbyterian history, and the histories of Indigenous rights activism and abolitionism in the United
3:00 pm
Wild Sanctuary: A New Earth CircleOn the feast day of St. Francis, in the heart of the Jewish Days of Awe and the Muslim month of Rabi’ al-Thani, and tipping toward the great Celtic feast of Samhain, we invite humans of all ages, all backgrounds and traditions, into a Wild Sanctuary: a new circle of Earth love and spiritual
7:00 pm
Pilgrimage and Journeys with Dr. Richard BullietHIU is thrilled to welcome Dr. Richard Bulliet, Professor Emeritus, Columbia University, as a speaker in our biennial Bijlefeld Lecture Series.The Bijlefeld lectureship was established in 1989 in honor of Dr. Willem A. Bijlefeld, an eminent scholar of world Christianity, especially in its
From the Blog
From the Blog
The Prophets of the Hebrew Bible and the Primacy of Social Justice
For ancient Israel, worship was thought to guarantee divine favor. But the prophets warn that when injustice thrives, even the most devout worship cannot guarantee God’s blessing. Worship guarantees God’s favor Many of the laws...
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Retreat Brings Chaplains’ Hearts and Minds Together
In a three-day retreat, chaplaincy students at Hartford International explored questions of identity, divinity, and community leading to a powerful journey of transformation - providing a glimpse of the leaders they are becoming.
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Conflict Transformation: Harnessing the Energy of Conflict to Work towards Justice
Discover the difference between conflict resolution and conflict transformation—and why the latter is central to Hartford International University’s approach to peacebuilding, interreligious dialogue, and justice-centered education.
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