Events

12:00 pm

Join Phoebe Milliken, Director of the MA in International Peacebuilding, to learn the components of active listening. Conversations about world events with friends, neighbors, or colleagues with different views can be challenging and strain relationships. Active listening can help, but it takes

7:00 pm

This event introduces With the Best of Intentions: Interreligious Missteps and Mistakes (Orbis 2023), edited by Lucinda Mosher (director of the MA in Interreligious Studies at HIU), Ellie Pierce (research director for the Pluralism Project at Harvard University), and Rabbi Or Rose

10:30 am

The Howard Thurman Center at Hartford International University invites you to our inaugural Candid Community Conversations event. Our Candid Community Conversations invite members from our multifaith community, and the community at large, to interact with our civic leaders. Our invited guests to

7:00 pm

Hartford International University for Religion and Peace (HIU) will host an online session to celebrate 25 years of the pioneering Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI). WLI’s founder, Emerita Professor Miriam Therese Winter, will look back on the goals of WLI and celebrate how they were met over its

7:00 pm

HIU is a community of individuals—students, faculty, staff, trustees, ambassadors, alumni, and community members—who have been deeply affected by the atrocities and violence in Israel and Palestine. We have and know children, family, friends, and colleagues who have all been directly

6:15 pm

Finding Refuge is designed to help people work with their grief over the damage being done to Earth’s ecosystems. The retreat will make use of practices of Relational Nature & Forest Therapy and "The Work that Reconnects" to engage with the love of Earth and to access our own deep emotions and

7:00 pm

The Qur’an is a source of connection to God, and inspiration to many around the world. Join Aida Mansoor as she shares her artwork, the source that inspired it and how this has become a way of self-care and reflection. The opening of the exhibition will be held Tuesday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. The

9:00 am

Join us for a 'Woods Revival" cleanup and the removal of invasive species along the North Branch of the Park River.  We will meet at 76 Sherman Street, Hartford, home of the Center for Transformative Spirituality at Hartford International University for Religion & Peace. Parking is

7:00 pm

With the rise of White Christian Nationalism, it has become evident how integral race and ethnicity are to religion in America. As Cheryl Gilkes has written, “religion and race operate as two interconnected and co-creative social forces” in America (2010). Religion has been used to produce and

6:30 pm

Help us celebrate HIU as it opens its 190th academic year! Convocation will be face-to-face in the Meeting Room at 77 Sherman Street as well as livestreamed on Facebook at this link: https://www.facebook.com/hartfordinternational A light meal will be served after Convocation to kick off the