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General HIU News

Meet our Reinvigorated Alumni Council

August 2, 2023

Hartford International University is pleased to announce its reinvigorated Alumni Council, which is set to play a vital role in providing opportunities for alumni to engage, be inspired, and stay connected to their alma mater. 

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Meadville Lombard Theological School Joins Cooperative M.Div. Partner Schools

August 1, 2023

Hartford International University is pleased to announce the establishment of a new arrangement for its Cooperative Master of Divinity pathway with Chicago’s Meadville Lombard Theological School (MLTS), one of two Unitarian Universalist theological schools in North America.

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HIU Welcomes New Employees

August 1, 2023

Hartford International University is pleased to announce the addition of two new skilled employees.

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International Peacebuilding Students Chosen for 2023-24

July 31, 2023

Students for 2023-24 have been selected for our highly competitive MA in International Peacebuilding. The program is a one-year, residential, 36-credit, master’s degree program where students develop interreligious literacy and acquire constructive conflict intervention skills through a combination of service-learning, traditional courses, experiential courses, and project-based learning.

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General HIU News

HIU Purchases Southern New England Conference UCC Building

July 27, 2023

Hartford International University for Religion and Peace (HIU) and Southern New England Conference of the United Church of Christ (SNEUCC) are pleased to announce that HIU has purchased the SNEUCC’s property at 125 Sherman Street in Hartford, a beautiful, stately brick building adjacent to its main campus building.

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Faculty In The News

Dr. Lucinda Mosher to Speak at Premier Global Interfaith Event

July 27, 2023

Dr. Lucinda Mosher, director of the Master of Arts in Interreligious Studies program at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace, has been selected as a presenter for six sessions during the forthcoming 2023 Parliament of the World’s Religions (PoWR). 

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Faculty In The News

Dr. Amy-Jill Levine Releases Book on 'The Gospel of Mark'

July 25, 2023

Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies Dr. Amy- Jill Levine has a new book out titled The Gospel of Mark: A Beginner's Guide to the Good News. 

New Employees

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HIRR Welcomes New Employee, Announces Promotion

July 17, 2023

The Hartford Institute for Religion Research is excited for these two team members.

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HIU Recognizes Shia Holiday of Eid Ghadir

July 6, 2023

Shia Muslims around the globe celebrate Eid Ghadīr on the 18th day of the final month of the Muslim lunar calendar (Dhu-ʾl-ḥijja) to commemorate a core element of Prophet Muḥammad’s divine message.