Events
Past Events

6:15 pm
Finding Refuge: Earth Love and Climate GriefFinding Refuge is designed to help people work with their grief over the damage being done to Earth’s ecosystems. The retreat will make use of practices of Relational Nature & Forest Therapy and "The Work that Reconnects" to engage with the love of Earth and to access our own deep emotions and

7:00 pm
Islamic Art ExhibitionThe Qur’an is a source of connection to God, and inspiration to many around the world. Join Aida Mansoor as she shares her artwork, the source that inspired it and how this has become a way of self-care and reflection. The opening of the exhibition will be held Tuesday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. The

9:00 am
'Woods Revival' Cleanup along the North Branch Park RiverJoin us for a 'Woods Revival" cleanup and the removal of invasive species along the North Branch of the Park River. We will meet at 76 Sherman Street, Hartford, home of the Center for Transformative Spirituality at Hartford International University for Religion & Peace. Parking is

7:00 pm
Race, Religion, and Contested Identities: A Christian-Muslim DialogueWith the rise of White Christian Nationalism, it has become evident how integral race and ethnicity are to religion in America. As Cheryl Gilkes has written, “religion and race operate as two interconnected and co-creative social forces” in America (2010). Religion has been used to produce and

6:30 pm
Convocation 2023Help us celebrate HIU as it opens its 190th academic year! 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/hartfordinternational A light meal will be served after Convocation to kick off the

6:30 pm
Honoring the Presence of Trees: A Dance Film ExperienceGather on the lawn of Hartford International University to watch the captivating work of the Justice Dance Performance Project (JDPP). This evening event will include the screening of several films capturing performances of "In the Presence of Trees" throughout Greater Hartford. A

6:00 pm
The School of Earth & Soul 2023This is the second of three consecutive summers that Hartford International University will host The School of Earth & Soul. Celtic Wisdom 2 will be held from July 7-9, 2023. Please note: The programs are numbered (Celtic Wisdom 1, 2 and 3) but can be taken individually or in any order. This

7:00 pm
The Prodigal Son: A Jewish StoryJoin us for an illuminating lecture about the Prodigal Son with top scholar Dr. Amy-Jill Levine. This lecture will take place at Beth David Synagogue, 20 Dover Road, West Hartford, with a reception to follow at nearby Saint Thomas the Apostle, 872 Farmington Ave. This is an in-person-only

9:30 am
PINNE Symposium 2023This one-day symposium hosted by Hartford International University and the Hartford Institute for Religion Research will bring together clergy, congregational, and judicatory leaders to explore innovative ministry responses coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Rev. Darrell L. Goodwin, Executive

2:00 pm
Architectural Tour of UConn Law CampusHartford International University, together with the West End Civic Association (WECA), is offering an outside architectural tour of the UCONN Law Campus. The Collegiate Gothic buildings were once the fourth campus of the Hartford Seminary Foundation (now HIU) and were designed and built in the