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Two Faculty Members to Present Papers at Christian-Muslim Conference
October 4, 2019
Both Professor Najib George Awad and Interim Academic Dean David D. Grafton will present papers during a conference at Candler School of Theology in Atlanta on Oct. 10-12.
Faculty In The News
Professor Scott Thumma Cited in Wall Street Journal, Other Publications
October 4, 2019
It’s been a busy fall for Professor Scott Thumma, who has spoken to the media about everything from megachurches to technology to church closings.
Alumni News
Alum Spotlight: Malik Shakoor, MA '18, Breaks New Ground as Religious Coordinator
October 4, 2019
Malik Shakoor (pronounced MAL-ick SHA-coor) walks across the prison yard at Washington Corrections Center (WCC) and with a wide grin, he shakes the hand of everyone he meets.
Faculty In The News
Dr. Lucinda Mosher Takes Part in Online Panel on Modern Muslim Theology
September 24, 2019
Lucinda Mosher, Faculty Associate in Interfaith Studies, participated in an online book panel on Modern Muslim Theology: Engaging God and the World with Faith and Imagination hosted by the Christian-Muslim Studies Network.
Faculty In The News
Professor Scott Thumma Interviewed for German Television Show
September 24, 2019
Professor Scott Thumma recently appeared on the German television show Galileo — similar to our 60 Minutes — in a piece about megachurches featuring Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas.
Faculty In The News
George Mason's Maydan Publishes Essay by Professsor Timur Yuskaev
September 24, 2019
How can a text free a person? Professor Timur Yuskaev poses that question in an essay publishes in Maydan, an online publication of the Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University.
General HIU News
Hartford Seminary Hosts Delegation from University in Malaysia
September 20, 2019
Delegates from the Islamic Science University of Malaysia (USIM) visited Hartford on Sept. 19 to re-establish a connection made when a Hartford Seminary delegation visited Malaysia in 2016.
Campus Events
The Rev. Dr. Tracy Mehr-Muska '17 Shares Book on Resilience
September 18, 2019
The Rev. Dr. Tracy Mehr-Muska, a graduate of the Doctor of Ministry program in 2017, spoke about her new book at a gathering at Hartford Seminary on Sept. 12, 2019.
General HIU News
Andy Taylor, New Facilities Maintainer, Has Close Ties to Hartford Seminary
September 17, 2019
Andy Taylor, who started on Sept. 9 as Facilities Maintainer, has ties to Hartford Seminary that go way back.
General HIU News
President Lohr Schedules Fall Semester Office Hours
September 16, 2019
President Joel N. Lohr will hold open office hours for students, faculty, and staff beginning on Thursday, Nov. 21. His office is on the third floor at 77 Sherman St.