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HIU Community Mourns Passing of Emeritus Professor Yahya Michot, Highly Regarded ScholarApril 2, 2025

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7:00 pm
David Brooks on Spirituality and Leading Your Best LifeAcclaimed 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

3:30 pm
Graduation 2025Please 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

9:00 am
Pilgrimage to IonaHartford 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
From the Blog

From the Blog
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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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.

From the Blog
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.