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HIU Mourns Passing of Former President Barbara Brown Zikmund
August 18, 2026
The HIU community mourns the passing of Dr. Barbara Brown Zikmund, 86, known affectionately to colleagues and friends as "BBZ." Dr. Zikmund was a trailblazer in theological circles, beginning as the first woman to teach on the faculty of Chicago Theological Seminary.
General HIU News
HIU Honors Employees at Annual Roseann Lezak Staff Appreciation LuncheonAugust 10, 2026
General HIU News
HIU Receives $1.5 Million Continuation Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.August 5, 2026
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Equitable Justice & International Peacebuilding
Centering Women and Girls in Peace building and Atrocity Prevention
The conflict in Sudan has become a devastating reminder that wars are not only fought on battlefields; they are experienced in homes, communities, and the daily lives of civilians. The post Centering Women and Girls in Peace building and Atrocity Prevention first appeared on Religion & Peace.
Equitable Justice & International Peacebuilding
Sacred Peace Building: Reimagining Places of Worship as Centers of Dialogue, Belonging, and Community Healing
Peace building is often associated with diplomats negotiating ceasefires and organizations responding to conflict in fragile states. Yet some of the most meaningful work of building peace begins much closer to home. The post Sacred Peace Building: Reimagining Places of Worship as Centers of Dialogue, Belonging, and Community Healing first appeared on Religion & Peace.
Chaplaincy
Teaching Islamic Spirituality Through the Lens of Chaplaincy
This semester, I have the privilege of teaching Islamic Spirituality to a group of master’s and doctoral students. As I prepare each class session, I find myself asking a question that has become increasingly important... The post Teaching Islamic Spirituality Through the Lens of Chaplaincy first appeared on Religion & Peace.
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