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International Peacemaking Fellows Tour New York City

May 9, 2018

The 2017-18 cohort of International Peacemaking Program (IPP) Fellows wrapped up the yearlong scholarship program with a trip to New York City.

South Windsor Citation

General HIU News

South Windsor Proclamation Congratulates President Heidi Hadsell

May 9, 2018

M. Saud Anwar, Mayor of South Windsor and a Hartford Seminary corporator, has presented President Heidi Hadsell with a Proclamation thanking her for her service and congratulating her on her retirement, planned for June 30 of this year.

Trustee Meeting Group 2018

General HIU News

Board of Trustees Welcomes Three New Members

May 8, 2018

The Hartford Seminary Board of Trustees welcomed three new board members during its annual meeting on Monday, May 7.

Rabbi Aaron D. Panken

General HIU News

Hartford Seminary Mourns Passing of Rabbi Aaron D. Panken, President of Hebrew-Union College

May 6, 2018

A prominent colleague in theological education was lost on May 5, 2018, with the passing of Rabbi Aaron D. Panken, President of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.

Fall Lineup Announced for Islamic Studies and Chaplaincy Program

Faculty In The News

Fall Lineup Announced for Islamic Studies and Chaplaincy Program

May 3, 2018

Hartford Seminary has assembled a strong lineup of faculty for 2018-19 in the area of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations, as well as Islamic Chaplaincy.

Plowshares Institute, the Rev. Dr. Robert A. and Alice Frazer Evans

General HIU News

Plowshares Founders to Be Awarded Honorary Degrees at Graduation

May 3, 2018

At graduation on May 11, Hartford Seminary will award two honorary degrees, one posthumously, to the founders of Plowshares Institute, the Rev. Dr. Robert A. and Alice Frazer Evans.

Najib Awad

Faculty In The News

Professor Najib Awad Has a New Book in Arabic

May 1, 2018

Professor Najib Awad has a new book out that was published in Arabic. Postmodernity and the Future of Religious Discourse in the West was published in Rabat, Morocco, by Believers Without Borders Publications, 2018.

Event Celebrates President Heidi Hadsell’s 18-Year

General HIU News

Event Celebrates President Heidi Hadsell's 18-Year Tenure

April 30, 2018

Trustees, corporators, faculty, staff, students, friends and family gathered at the Pond House in West Hartford on Sunday, April 29, 2018, to honor and celebrate the outgoing president of Hartford Seminary, Dr. Heidi Hadsell.

Preaching Competition

General HIU News

Winner Named in Hartford Seminary Preaching Competition

April 27, 2018

Eight students competed on April 26, 2018, in Hartford Seminary’s first Preaching Competition, organized by Interim Academic Dean Scott Thumma.

Lucinda Mosher portrait

Faculty In The News

Faculty Associate Lucinda Mosher Has New Book Out

April 25, 2018

Lucinda Mosher, Faculty Associate in Interfaith Studies, has a new book out titled Personhood, Illness, and Death in America’s Multifaith Neighborhoods: A Practical Guide from Jessica Kingsley Publishers.