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Hartford Seminary Hosts two Iranian Scholars

May 5, 2011

Hartford Seminary is pleased to announce that it has received a $50,000 grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. to plan new resources and audiences for the Engaged Scholars program. James Nieman, Professor of Practical Theology, will be the project director.

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Seminary Honors Two Professors

April 25, 2011

Hartford Seminary held a reception honoring Dean Efrain Agosto and Professor Kelton Cobb on Thursday, May 12 to recognize their service to the Seminary.

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Lilly Endowment Grant for Engaged Scholars Initiative

April 20, 2011

Hartford Seminary is pleased to announce that it has received a $50,000 grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. to plan new resources and audiences for the Engaged Scholars program. James Nieman, Professor of Practical Theology, will be the project director.

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Drs. Mosher and Waggoner Join Hartford Seminary

April 15, 2011

Dr. Lucinda Mosher will serve as Faculty Associate in Interfaith Studies for the academic year 2011-12.

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American Congregations hurt by Recession

April 10, 2011

The 2008 recession extended a decade-long erosion of the financial health of American congregations, with just 14 percent saying in 2010 that their financial health is excellent.

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Uriah Kim receives Lilly Research grant

April 5, 2011

Uriah Y. Kim, Professor of Hebrew Bible at Hartford Seminary, has received a prestigious 2011-2012 Lilly Theological Research Grant for his new book, "The Politics of Othering in the Book of Judges."

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Community and Library spaces for Students

March 25, 2011

Students at Hartford Seminary now have a quiet reading room. The room occupies the space that formerly was the bookstore. To bring light in, windows were cut into the steel doors and a long window replaces the hallway display case.

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The Pursuit of Happiness: A Spiritual Perspective

March 25, 2011

Habib Umar bin Hafiz, Founder and Director of Dar Al Mustafa, a seminary in Tarim, Yemen, and leader of the Ba?Alawi spiritual and social movement, spoke on Thursday, March 31, at Hartford Seminary.

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Where We Live

March 20, 2011

Hartford Seminary President Heidi Hadsell and Trustee Reza Mansoor appeared on Thursday, March 10, on the public radio program, Where We Live moderated by John Dankosky.

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Amjad Tarsin, Master of Arts Student

March 10, 2011

My Heroes: A Libyan Story -- "Now I understand. As I see waves of protesters breaking the muzzle of fear Gaddafi has put on the people for 42 years, now I understand."