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Campus Events
Hartford Seminary Hosts Interfaith Seder
April 12, 2019
Dr. Deena Grant, Associate Professor of Jewish Studies, gathered about 20 students, faculty, staff, and friends on April 11 for an Interfaith Seder at Hartford Seminary.
General HIU News
Student Nihal Khan Chosen for FASPE Ethics Fellowship
April 12, 2019
Nihal Ahmad Khan, a student in the Master of Arts in Religious Studies program, is among 14 seminary students and “early-career clergy” who will participate in the 2019 Seminary Program of the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE).
Alumni News
Alum Spotlight: BMP Grad Promoted to Associate Dean at Columbia Theological Seminary
April 10, 2019
Dr. Jeffery Tribble Sr., who graduated from Hartford Seminary’s Black Ministries Program in 1985, has been appointed Associate Dean of Advanced Professional Studies at Columbia Theological Seminary (CTS) in Decatur, GA.
Faculty In The News
Global Sisters Report Features Professor Miriam Therese Winter's U.N. Talk
April 10, 2019
The Global Sisters Report covered this year’s 63rd United National Conference on Women with a particular focus on the words of Professor Miriam Therese Winter, who led a conference event called “Transformative Spirituality: Living in and through the Spirit.”
Faculty In The News
Professor Najib George Awad Joins Board of Believers Without Borders
April 8, 2019
Dr. Najib George Awad, Associate Professor of Christian Theology, was recently invited to join the Board of Trustees of the Believers Without Borders (Mūʾminuwn bilā Ḥudud) Institute for Interreligious Relations and Intellectual Research based in Rabat, Morocco.
Faculty In The News
Professor Deena Grant's Article Published in Journal of Interreligious Studies
April 5, 2019
Professor Deena Grant’s article, How to Love God: Deuteronomy, Early Rabbinic Literature, and Gospel Texts, was published in the March 20 issues of the Journal of Interreligious Studies.
Campus Events
Symposium on the Language of Scripture Draws a Crowd
April 3, 2019
A symposium on “Jewish, Christian and Muslim Perspectives on the Language of Scripture” drew a large crowd to Hartford Seminary on April 1 to hear from four scholars on the topic.
General HIU News
President Joel N. Lohr Featured in Hartford Magazine
April 1, 2019
Hartford Seminary’s new President, Dr. Joel N. Lohr, is the subject of a two-page article in the April issue of Hartford magazine.
General HIU News, Student News
Class Visits New Jersey and New York for Experiential Learning
April 1, 2019
The spring semester online course Becoming Americans: Immigration and Religion in an Era of Resurgent Nationalism introduced students to the concepts, major trends, and critical issues associated with immigration in the United States.
General HIU News
Apply Now to the Pastoral Innovation Network of New England
April 1, 2019
The Pastoral Innovation Network of New England (PINNE) initiative at Hartford Seminary creates a cross-denominational innovation hub where 20 creative, early-career clergy interact with experienced coaches to highlight effective approaches to ministry in the New England context.