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Prof. Yehezkel Landau In Demand as Speaker on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

September 29, 2014

Prof. Yehezkel Landau, Associate Professor of Interfaith Relations, will be speaking in three different places this week about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Prof. Landau said he has received many invitations to speak since the conflict this summer.

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Seminary Adds Pioneering M.A. in Transformative Leadership and Spirituality

September 25, 2014

Hartford Seminary is proud to announce a pioneering Master of Arts degree in Transformative Leadership and Spirituality.

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Labyrinth Welcomed as Gift to the Community

September 25, 2014

In addressing the crowd gathered for the opening of Hartford Seminary’s labyrinth, Academic Dean Uriah Kim called the structure a “gift to this community and to the community at large.”

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Five New Research Scholars Studying at Hartford Seminary

September 24, 2014

Hartford Seminary has welcomed five research scholars to campus in 2014, four from abroad and one from the United States.

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1,000 Paper Cranes for World Peace Day

September 19, 2014

Colorful paper cranes are beginning to dot windowsills, counters and desks at Hartford Seminary as part of a project to create 1,000 of the origami creations before World Peace Day on Nov. 17.

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Panelists from Six Faith Traditions Discuss Motherhood

September 15, 2014

Six women from different faith traditions offered their perspectives on both historical and contemporary views of motherhood on a Sept. 11 panel called NURTURING Faiths: The Intersection Between Motherhood and Religion.”

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Grammy Winner Janis Ian Writes about Project with MT Winter

September 10, 2014

Singer-songwriter Janis Ian, best known for her haunting 1975 release “At Seventeen,” recently wrote about her experience in recording an audiobook of Prof. Miriam Therese Winter’s autobiography, The Singer and the Song. The audiobook project is unusual in that Janis also sings 28 of MT’s best loved songs on it.

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Launching a Year of Peace at Convocation 2014

September 4, 2014

Hartford Seminary kicked off a new academic year on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, with a Convocation centering on the theme of peace.

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Seminary Student Speaks at United Nations

September 3, 2014

Master of Arts student Gugun Gumilar spoke on Aug. 19, 2014, at the International Young Leader Assembly on “Moral and Innovative Leadership in the 21st Century.” Three hundred young leaders from 80 countries attended the event, held at United Nations headquarters in New York.

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Labyrinth Taking Shape at Hartford Seminary

August 29, 2014

Miriam Therese Winter (shown at left on the roller used to prepare the site) has been working with student Jeanne Pedane to organize the effort, which involves laying bricks and crushed stone in a pattern that invites people to walk and contemplate