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Ph.D. Candidate Co-Edits Muslim World Special Issue on Indonesia
January 28, 2021
Muhammad Afdillah, a candidate for the Ph.D. in Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations, helped edit a special issue of The Muslim World on Indonesia, his home country.
Alumni News
The Rev. Dr. Chris Antal '17 Publishes Research on Moral Injury
January 28, 2021
The Rev. Dr. Chris Antal, D.Min. ’17, is among a group of authors publishing research on moral injuries sustained by veterans. The research, published in the Journal of Traumatic Stress, is based on a pilot study co-facilitated by the Rev. Dr. Antal, who is a Veterans Affairs chaplain.
General HIU News
Seminary’s Spirituality Center Announces Collaboration
January 22, 2021
Hartford Seminary is pleased to announce that its longstanding work in Transformative Leadership and Spirituality, under the able and dynamic leadership of Emerita Professor Miriam Therese Winter, is thriving and growing.
Faculty In The News
Dr. Bilal Ansari Receives 2021 Peacemaker Award
January 19, 2021
Bilal Ansari, Faculty Associate in Muslim Pastoral Theology, has been recognized with the 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Peacemaker Award by the Northern Berkshire (MA) Community Coalition.
General HIU News
Seminary Encourages Participation in Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events
January 13, 2021
The Seminary will be closed on Monday, Jan. 18, in observance of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to attend an event honoring Dr. King.
Student News
D.Min. Student Fr. Michael J. Dolan Named President of Northwest Catholic
January 12, 2021
Father Michael J. Dolan, a student in Hartford Seminary’s Doctor of Ministry program, has been named President of Northwest Catholic High School in West Hartford.
General HIU News
Special Muslim World Issue Has Historic Cover, Illustrations
January 11, 2021
The Muslim World journal is pleased to announce the publication of the special issue, “Black Muslim Portraiture in the Modern Atlantic,” edited by Zain Abdullah, an award-winning scholar, arts curator and Associate Professor of Religion & Society and Islamic Studies at Temple University.
General HIU News
Three New Degree Programs Will Launch in Fall 2021
January 11, 2021
Reinvention is a hallmark of Hartford Seminary, so it’s no surprise that this institution founded in the early 19th century has once again embarked on a quest to redefine its future.
General HIU News
A Message from President Joel N. Lohr
January 7, 2021
The horrific and disturbing events of Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C. make clear, as Senate Chaplain Rev. Dr. Barry C. Black noted in his prayer paraphrasing Proverbs 18:21, that “words matter and that the power of life and death is in the tongue.”