Events

Past Events

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Oct 15

11:00 am

An Interreligious Dialogue: Roots of Peace in the Texts and Traditions of the Abrahamic Religions

In this webinar co-sponsored by the Luke 10 Foundation, Tolou International Institute, and HIU's Macdonald Center, four scholars will examine the roots of peace in the texts and traditions of the Abrahamic religions.Speakers include:HIU's Dr. Lucinda Mosher, Professor of Interreligious Studies,

Oct 04

3:00 pm

Wild Sanctuary: A New Earth Circle

On 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

Rev. Dr. William Yoo Talk poster
Sep 28

3:00 pm

Dr. William Yoo Lecture at HIU

William 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

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Sep 16

6:00 pm

Cosmic Walk

The 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

Rainbow
Sep 04

5:00 pm

Convocation 2025

Help us celebrate HIU as it opens its 192nd academic year and welcomes President Sherry Turner.Convocation will be face-to-face in the Meeting Room at 77 Sherman Street as well as livestreamed on Facebook at this link: https://www.facebook.com/hartfordinternationalAll are welcome!

Jersusalum
Jul 16

12:00 pm

American Christian Nationalism, Christian Zionism, and the Middle East

In a recent interview, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) indicated that he supported a war against the Islamic Republic of Iran by Israel and the United States because of his Christian beliefs based on his particular understanding of the Bible. Senator Cruz’s comments reveal popular American Christian

Long building
Jun 22

2:00 pm

Launch of Imam Ali Library & Research Center

Please join us for the official launch of the Imam Ali Library & Research Center in Mahopac, NY. The center is affiliated with HIU’s Imam Ali Chair in Shia Studies and Dialogue among Islamic Schools of Thought. Dr. Hossein Kamaly, holder of that chair, is the center’s Executive

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Jun 18

12:15 pm

Attending Church in a Post-Pandemic World: Insights from 24,000 Churchgoers

Five years after the pandemic, how are churchgoers perceiving and understanding church life and what has changed in their engagement? How have their experiences of corporate worship evolved compared to pre-pandemic? What are the routines and rituals of those who worship virtually? Join us as we

Iona Island photo
Jun 07

9:00 am

Pilgrimage to Iona

Hartford International University plans a pilgrimage to Iona in Scotland from June 7-14, 2025. Spots remain open for the trip, but the sooner you reserve your place, the better.  Iona is a tiny island off the southwest coast of Mull in the Inner Hebrides, a “thin place,” which holds great

Graduation 2016
May 15

3:30 pm

Graduation 2025

Please join us for Graduation on the lawn in front of 77 Sherman St. The procession of graduates, faculty, and board members will begin promptly at 3:30 p.m. with a reception to follow the ceremony. We encourage friends and family to arrive no later than 3 p.m. to secure parking and find a place