David Grafton

Faculty In The News

Dr. David D. Grafton Sees Another Volume Released in Major Research Project

March 12, 2025

Since 2008, Dr. David D. Grafton has served as a general editor for a large international research project, Christian-Muslim Relations: A Bibliographical History (CMR), that has involved over 1000 different researchers. The project recently released its 22nd volume, The Christian-Muslim Relations: A Bibliographic History, Volume 22

Jay Williams
Apr 02

7:00 pm

‘It’s a Calling’: Sit Down with Jay Williams, CEO of a $1 Billion Nonprofit

Jay Williams is President and CEO of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Connecticut’s largest community foundation with a $1 billion+ endowment. The foundation is currently celebrating its Centennial Anniversary. In HIU’s biennial Rion Lecture, he will talk about his career as a calling and

Amir Duric

Alumni News

Imam Amir Durić '19 and His Journey to Interfaith Innovation Fellow

March 4, 2025

Inspired by his grandfather, who encouraged him to lead prayers and calls to prayer during Ramadan, Chaplain Imam Amir Durić ‘19 felt a calling to religious leadership from a young age. He now serves as the Muslim chaplain and Chaplains Council coordinator at Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel.

Chaplain Jawad Bayat

Alumni News

Imam Dr. Jawad Bayat '15 to Co-Chair Alumni Council, Join Board of Trustees

February 26, 2025

We are pleased to welcome alum Imam Dr. Jawad A. Bayat ‘15 as the newest member of the Board of Trustees. He will serve as Co-Leader of the Alumni Council along with Rev. Dr. Sheila Harvey '07.

Joel with media

General HIU News

Opportunities Grow as President, Faculty Travel to Indonesia

February 26, 2025

With the aim of celebrating and building upon strategic partnerships that bring students to Hartford, President Joel N. Lohr, Professor David D. Grafton, and Library Director Karla Grafton traveled to Indonesia recently to meet with government officials, academic leaders, and HIU alums.

AmyJillLevine

Faculty In The News

Dr. Amy-Jill Levine Featured at Major Jewish-Christian Conference in Rome

February 24, 2025

Dr. Amy-Jill Levine is one of the major speakers at a conference in Rome titled Nostra Aetate and the Rediscovery of the Jewish Jesus.

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    Mar 19

    7:00 pm

    Gallery Opening for Dances with the Divine

    Come enjoy a gallery opening for the Candace Low photography exhibit Dances with the Divine, which will be on display in Hartford International University's chapel from March 19 through May 15. Enjoy refreshments and hear Candace talk about her work.This event is supported by the Center for

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