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Five New Research Scholars Studying at Hartford Seminary
September 24, 2014
Hartford Seminary has welcomed five research scholars to campus in 2014, four from abroad and one from the United States.
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1,000 Paper Cranes for World Peace Day
September 19, 2014
Colorful paper cranes are beginning to dot windowsills, counters and desks at Hartford Seminary as part of a project to create 1,000 of the origami creations before World Peace Day on Nov. 17.
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Panelists from Six Faith Traditions Discuss Motherhood
September 15, 2014
Six women from different faith traditions offered their perspectives on both historical and contemporary views of motherhood on a Sept. 11 panel called NURTURING Faiths: The Intersection Between Motherhood and Religion.”
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Grammy Winner Janis Ian Writes about Project with MT Winter
September 10, 2014
Singer-songwriter Janis Ian, best known for her haunting 1975 release “At Seventeen,” recently wrote about her experience in recording an audiobook of Prof. Miriam Therese Winter’s autobiography, The Singer and the Song. The audiobook project is unusual in that Janis also sings 28 of MT’s best loved songs on it.
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Launching a Year of Peace at Convocation 2014
September 4, 2014
Hartford Seminary kicked off a new academic year on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, with a Convocation centering on the theme of peace.
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Seminary Student Speaks at United Nations
September 3, 2014
Master of Arts student Gugun Gumilar spoke on Aug. 19, 2014, at the International Young Leader Assembly on “Moral and Innovative Leadership in the 21st Century.” Three hundred young leaders from 80 countries attended the event, held at United Nations headquarters in New York.
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Labyrinth Taking Shape at Hartford Seminary
August 29, 2014
Miriam Therese Winter (shown at left on the roller used to prepare the site) has been working with student Jeanne Pedane to organize the effort, which involves laying bricks and crushed stone in a pattern that invites people to walk and contemplate
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Seminary Co-Sponsors 'Muslim Women's Voices at Wesleyan'
August 29, 2014
Hartford Seminary and the Muslim Coalition of Connecticut are both co-sponsors for a yearlong series at Wesleyan University called “Muslim Women’s Voices.”
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Former Seminary Professor Clifford Green Honored
August 28, 2014
A former professor at Hartford Seminary, Dr. Clifford Green, was awarded a Doctor of Divinity honoris causa by the University of Aberdeen this summer.
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Muslim World Article Sheds Light on New Prime Minister of Turkey
August 28, 2014
The new Prime Minister of Turkey, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Davutoğlu, might be poorly known to some.