Events

Past Events

Group of dancers leaning back
Aug 22

6:30 pm

Honoring the Presence of Trees: A Dance Film Experience

Gather on the lawn of Hartford International University to watch the captivating work of the Justice Dance Performance Project (JDPP). This evening event will include the screening of several films capturing performances of "In the Presence of Trees" throughout Greater Hartford. A

Picture of John Philip Newell
Jul 07

6:00 pm

The School of Earth & Soul 2023

This is the second of three consecutive summers that Hartford International University will host The School of Earth & Soul. Celtic Wisdom 2 will be held from July 7-9, 2023. Please note: The programs are numbered (Celtic Wisdom 1, 2 and 3) but can be taken individually or in any order. This

AmyJillLevine
Jun 20

7:00 pm

The Prodigal Son: A Jewish Story

Join us for an illuminating lecture about the Prodigal Son with top scholar Dr. Amy-Jill Levine. This lecture will take place at Beth David Synagogue, 20 Dover Road, West Hartford, with a reception to follow at nearby Saint Thomas the Apostle, 872 Farmington Ave. This is an in-person-only

Pastoral Innovation Network of New England
Jun 12

9:30 am

PINNE Symposium 2023

This one-day symposium hosted by Hartford International University and the Hartford Institute for Religion Research will bring together clergy, congregational, and judicatory leaders to explore innovative ministry responses coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Rev. Darrell L. Goodwin, Executive

Stone buildings
Jun 11

2:00 pm

Architectural Tour of UConn Law Campus

Hartford International University, together with the West End Civic Association (WECA), is offering an outside architectural tour of the UCONN Law Campus. The Collegiate Gothic buildings were once the fourth campus of the Hartford Seminary Foundation (now HIU) and were designed and built in the

Graduation 2016
May 12

3:30 pm

Graduation 2023

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 by 3 p.m. to secure parking and find a place under the tent

Hartford Seminary’s labyrinth
Apr 26

12:00 pm

Special Community Prayer for Earth Day

Please join us for a special Community Prayer service outdoors at the labyrinth behind 76 Sherman Street.  We will be celebrating and honoring our woods, including why wild space matters for human well-being, habitat, and biodiversity. Our guest speaker will be Dr. Susan Masino, Vernon

2nd Sacred Languages Symposium teaser image
Apr 24

7:00 pm

2nd Sacred Languages Symposium: 'The Name of God'

This symposium invites select scholars and practitioners in the field of scriptural studies of the Hebrew Bible, New Testament and the Qur’an to examine and explore various facets of how the sacred languages are understood, used, and interpreted. This year the symposium focuses on how the “The Name

HEBRIDEAN TREASURE HERO IMAGE
Apr 19

6:30 pm

Earth & Soul at HIU Offers a Special Showing of Hebridean Treasure

As part of the partnership between HIU and The School of Earth & Soul a special showing of Hebridean Treasure will be offered for the HIU community. Internationally acclaimed writer, John Philip Newell, works with some of the most talented young artists of Scotland to tell the story of an

Silhouette of woman reaching toward sun
Mar 11

10:00 am

Series: Three Views of the Divine Feminine

Working in collaboration, the Center for Transformative Spirituality (at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace) and the Spiritual Life Center (West Hartford) will host a three-session program on The Divine Feminine viewed from three spiritual traditions: