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Nationwide Religious Leaders Studying at Hartford Seminary

June 7, 2012

Nearly 30 religious leaders and activists participated in early Junein Hartford Seminary?s newly designed Religious Diversity Leadership Workshop.

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Hartford Seminary Community Mourns the Deaths of James Fengahen, Walter Wink

May 25, 2012

The Hartford Seminary community has lost the following beloved members. Our thoughts and prayers go out to their friends and families. The Rev. Canon James C. Fenhagen, who was Director of the Church and Ministry Program at Hartford Seminary in the late 1970s, has passed away. The Rev. Dr. Walter Wink, who taught at Hartford Seminary from 1976 to 1980, passed away on May 10.

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Search Started for Professor of Islamic Law and Ethics and Director of Macdonald Center

May 25, 2012

Hartford Seminary invites applications for a position as Professor of Islamic Law and Ethics and Director of the Duncan Black Macdonald Center for the Study of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations. The appointment begins in fall 2013.

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McMurtry Named Chair of Board of Trustees

May 23, 2012

Van McMurtry, a lawyer and business consultant who has been associated with Hartford Seminary as a corporator and trustee for nearly 20 years, has been elected Chair of the Seminary's Board of Trustees for a three-year term.

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Smith Named Assistant Professor of New Testament at Hartford Seminary

May 18, 2012

Shanell Smith will become Assistant Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins, effective August 1.

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Nieman Named to Lutheran Seminary Presidency; Kim To Become Interim Dean

May 16, 2012

Hartford Seminary President Heidi Hadsell announced Monday that The Rev. Dr. James Nieman, Academic Dean, left, will be leaving the Seminary at the end of July to become President of theLutheran School of Theology at Chicago.

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Reception and Viewing of New Exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

May 14, 2012

Hartford Seminary hosted an evening gathering at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Saturday, May 12--partly to enjoy the Museum?s new ?Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia,? and partly to enjoy a reception in the company of Seminary supporters, program partners, students, graduates, trustees, faculty, staff, and old and new friends.

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Two Lectures and a Panel Discussion Now Available Online

May 11, 2012

Enjoy these presentations by Professor Ingrid Mattson on "Imagination in the Construction of Islamic Ethics," Professor Mohammad Fadel on "Dilemmas and Opportunities of Islam and Liberalism," and four religious leaders on "Promoting Peace."

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Hartford Seminary Awards Three Writing Prizes

May 11, 2012

Three Hartford Seminary students have been awarded prizes for their scholarship and writing.