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Alum Spotlight: Debra Tyler to Display 50-Foot 'Earth Scripture' Scroll
September 20, 2018
Debra Tyler, who graduated in 2015 with a Master of Arts focusing in Spirituality, has created an intricate 50-foot scroll that will be displayed in full at the Lake Carmel Arts Center from Sept. 29-Oct. 8.
Alumni News
Alum Spotlight: The Rev. Dr. Susan J. Foster Publishes Book on Retreats
September 20, 2018
Susan J. Foster, a graduate of Hartford Seminary’s Doctor of Ministry program and a pastor, has a new book out called Retreats to Go: Twelve Creative Programs that Renew and Refresh.
Faculty In The News
Professor Shanell T. Smith to Speak at Bible Conference
September 14, 2018
Shanell T. Smith, Associate Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins, will be a featured speaker at the 2018 Bible Conference at New York Theological Seminary.
Alumni News
Alumni Council Organizes Mentoring Program for Current Students
September 13, 2018
The newly reinvigorated Alumni Council has recruited alumni who are interested in mentoring and will be connecting them soon with current students.
Student News
Student Spotlight: Newspaper in Egypt Interviews Ramy Marcos
September 12, 2018
Ph.D. student Ramy Marcos was interviewed by Robir el-Fares, a well-known journalist for Al-Bawabh News. The article was published on Sept. 5, 2018, in Arabic.
General HIU News
President Lohr Schedules Office Hours for Students, Faculty, Staff
September 7, 2018
President Joel N. Lohr will hold open office hours for students, faculty, and staff beginning on Wednesday, Sept. 12. His office is on the third floor at 77 Sherman St. Office hours will be held from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on the following dates.
Faculty In The News
Professor Scott Thumma Interviewed about Willow Creek Church
September 4, 2018
Professor Scott Thumma, an expert on megachurches, was interviewed for a podcast about “Willow Creek and the Dynamics of a Megachurch.”
General HIU News
Hartford Seminary Marks 185th Year at Convocation
August 31, 2018
The Hartford Seminary community came together on Thursday, Aug. 30, to welcome new President Joel N. Lohr and to mark the beginning of the institution’s 185th year.
General HIU News
Join Hartford Seminary at ISNA Convention in Houston
August 17, 2018
Hartford Seminary will once again have a booth at the annual convention of the Islamic Society of North America. This year, the convention is in Houston at the George R. Brown Convention Center from Aug. 31 through Sept. 3.
Faculty In The News
Professor Seyfeddin Kara Has New Book on Ali ibn Talib's Codex
August 14, 2018
Seyfeddin Kara, Assistant Professor of Shi’i Studies and Relations between Islamic Schools of Thought, has a new book out this week. …