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President Sherry L. Turner’s Installation Set for April 26, 2026
December 3, 2025
HIU is proud to announce that the official installation of President Sherry L. Turner will take place at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at the West Hartford Town Hall Auditorium.
Alumni News
Peacebuilding Alum Returns as Assistant Program Director
November 11, 2025
Hina Khan, who earned her Master of Arts in International Peacebuilding (MAP) from HIU in 2025, has been appointed Assistant Program Director for the same program.
General HIU News
John Lewis Institute Trains Ministers in Public Leadership, Advocacy
October 30, 2025
Faculty In The News
Shiloh Church to Celebrate 40th Pastoral Anniversary of Bishop Dr. Benjamin K. Watts
October 22, 2025
Faculty In The News
HIU Represented at Conference on Fethullah Gülen's Thought and Practice
October 9, 2025
Dr. Bilal Ansari and Ph.D. candidate Semih Kiyma both spoke at a Respect Graduate School conference titled Fethullah Gülen's Thought and Practice: Education, Dialogue, Peacebuilding and Identity Formation.
General HIU News
Imam Ali Research Center Announces Inaugural Fellowship Appointment
October 6, 2025
The Imam Ali Research Center (IARC), in affiliation with Hartford International University for Religion and Peace (HIU), is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Noor Zehra Zaidi, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, as the Inaugural Fellow of IARC.
Interfaith & Interreligious Dialogue
Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame Honors Dr. Ali Antar
September 29, 2025
The Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame inducted former HIU Trustee Dr. Ali Antar into the ranks of "individuals and insitutions who exemplify the best of their immigrant heritage" at a ceremony in Plantsville, CT, on Sept. 25, 2025.