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Imam Ali Library & Research Center Holds Official Launch

June 23, 2025

General HIU News

HIU Welcomes Dr. Sherry Turner as 12th President

June 26, 2025

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HIRR Study Shows How U.S. Churches Have Rebounded Since Pandemic

June 17, 2025

A study of church attenders, conducted by the Exploring the Pandemic Impact on Congregations (EPIC) project between September 2024 through January 2025, provides a unique perspective from those in the pews.

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Shia Holiday of Eid Ghadir Recognized

June 11, 2025

Shia Muslims around the globe celebrate Eid Ghadīr on the 18th day of the final month of the Muslim lunar calendar (Dhu-ʾl-ḥijja) to commemorate a core element of Prophet Muḥammad’s divine message.

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Dr. David D. Grafton and Dr. Lucinda Mosher Lead Short Course in Nigeria

May 28, 2025

As part of a working relationship between HIU's Macdonald Center and the Kaduna Centre for the Study of Christian-Muslim Relations, Dr. David D. Grafton and Dr. Lucinda Mosher, were invited to Kaduna, Nigeria, to lead a short course titled “Reading Texts together” from May 21-26, 2025. 

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Aida Mansoor Receives Vision Award from Charter Oak Cultural Center

May 21, 2025

We are proud to announce that Aida Mansoor, Director of Field Education, received the Vision Award for Social Justice from the Charter Oak Cultural Center at a ceremony earlier in May.