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3rd Sacred Languages Symposium
Apr 10

7:00 pm

3rd Sacred Languages Symposium: 'Human Dignity'

This symposium, sponsored by the Duncan Black Macdonald Center at HIU, invites select scholars and practitioners in the field of scriptural studies of the Hebrew Bible, New Testament, the Qur’an, or other sacred texts to examine and explore various facets of how the sacred languages are understood,

David Brooks
Apr 29

7:00 pm

David Brooks on Spirituality and Leading Your Best Life

Acclaimed author and New York Times columnist David Brooks will the featured speaker for the Forum for Life and Meaning, a joint program of HIU and the Spiritual Life Center. PLEASE NOTE: This in-person-only event will take place at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. A reception with

Graduation 2016
May 15

3:30 pm

Graduation 2025

Please join us for Graduation on the lawn in front of 77 Sherman St. The procession of graduates, faculty, and board members will begin promptly at 3:30 p.m. with a reception to follow the ceremony. We encourage friends and family to arrive no later than 3 p.m. to secure parking and find a place

Iona Island photo
Jun 07

9:00 am

Pilgrimage to Iona

Hartford International University plans a pilgrimage to Iona in Scotland from June 7-14, 2025. Spots remain open for the trip, but the sooner you reserve your place, the better.  Iona is a tiny island off the southwest coast of Mull in the Inner Hebrides, a “thin place,” which holds great


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Equitable Justice & International Peacebuilding

Jewish Peacebuilding Student Testifies on Antisemitism Bill

Local resident and HIU student Hannah Belsky recently testified before the CT General Assembly on a bill to form a task force on antisemitism in K-12 education. The post Jewish Peacebuilding Student Testifies on Antisemitism Bill first appeared on Religion & Peace.

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Building Interfaith Communities

An Invaluable Resource for Interfaith Communities

Discover a new way to offer comfort, inspiration, and connection with Dr. Janet Fuller’s book about prayers for interfaith communities. From crisis to celebration, this book is a powerful resource for chaplains, mentors, and leaders. The post An Invaluable Resource for Interfaith Communities first appeared on Religion & Peace.

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Interfaith & Interreligious Dialogue

Interreligious vs. Interfaith: Exploring the Similarities and Differences Between These Terms

“Interreligious” and “interfaith” are often used interchangeably, though some scholars, practitioners, and activists favor one term over the other. Learn more about how we define these two terms, their similarities, and their differences. The post Interreligious vs. Interfaith: Exploring the Similarities and Differences Between These Terms first appeared on Religion & Peace.

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