12:15 pm
The State of Post Pandemic Church Giving: A ConversationDrawing from their recent and ongoing research, the directors of three Centers on congregational life and giving will discuss trends they have uncovered and have a guided conversation about how church financing is shifting into the future. Join us for insightful commentary and extended Q&A.
Chaplaincy, General HIU News
HIU Documentary Selected for Film FestivalMarch 19, 2024
HIU's first documentary, "A Chaplain's Journey," has been selected for the Ridgefield Independent Film Festival.
Alumni News
Peacebuilding Alum Builds Anti-Poverty Program Leasing Motorbikes in NigeriaMarch 14, 2024
Dogara Simon Danbaba, MA in International Peacebuilding '22, has implemented a project that he began planning while a student at HIU.
General HIU News
BMP Retreat Brings Distance and Local Students TogetherMarch 12, 2024
Last weekend was the final Black Ministries Program (BMP) retreat for the 2023-24 academic year. The retreat is a new implementation that fulfills the residency component of the BMP Leadership Certificate, made possible by the Lilly Endowment's Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative. The overarching retreat theme was "From Faith to Fulfillment."
General HIU News
Retired School Superintendent Finds Community at HIU
March 12, 2024
As an English teacher, principal, and superintendent, Tom McMorran has always been interested in creating a healthy, vibrant community for the students. After retiring, he joined our MA in Interreligious Studies, where he found a community that offered a similar environment he created for them.
12:00 pm
The Marrow of Worship: Muslim and Christian Supplication Practices during Ramadan and LentJoin Dr. Lucinda Mosher and Dr. Hossein Kamaly as they reflect on Muslim and Christian devotional practices and literature characteristic of these two great seasons of fasting. Dr. Lucinda Mosher is the Senior Scholar for Continuing and Professional Education; Faculty Associate in Interreligious
7:00 pm
The Three Amigos on 'Friendship and Transcendence'A Priest, Rabbi and Imam – Mons. Joseph Donnelly, Rabbi Eric Polokoff and Imam Gazmend Aga – are known in Connecticut as “The Three Amigos.” The trio have been friends and interfaith partners for years, and first lectured together in 2010. In 2019 a nun dubbed them “The Three Amigos," and the
Alumni News, Student News
Married Peacebuilders Effect Change in Nigeria
March 5, 2024
International Peacemaking Program (IPP) alum James Danladi ‘20 and MA in International Peacebuilding (MAP) student Shekhe Danladi met in their teens when Shekhe’s family moved to Nasarawa, escaping from interreligious violence in another state of Northern Nigeria. Their interests in fostering peace and care for others quickly united them, and both are making their peacebuilding dreams a reality. “He is very creative, and I’m very hands-on,” Shekhe says.
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