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Hartford Seminary Receives $50,000 Grant in Support of Library Project

May 18, 2018

The H.A. Vance Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to help fund the modernization of the Hartford Seminary Library Archives and Special Collections.

General HIU News

Jaye Starr Boz Awarded Celie J. Terry Prize

May 18, 2018

Jaye Starr Boz is the 2018 recipient of the Celie J. Terry Prize. The prize, established by Sanford Cloud Jr., former Chair of Hartford Seminary’s Board of Trustees, is awarded each year to a student who demonstrates a commitment to academic achievement and excellence in interfaith community work.

Student News

Imam Joshua Salaam Named Muslim Chaplain at Duke University

May 18, 2018

Congratulations to Joshua Salaam, a graduate of Hartford Seminary's Islamic Chaplaincy Program and a Doctor of Ministry student. He will begin as Duke's Muslim chaplain on July 1.

General HIU News

Ramadan Mubarak!

May 15, 2018

Ramadan Mubarak to all who celebrate!Ramadan begins in the United States on Tuesday, May 15, in the evening. 

Faculty In The News

Professor Seyfeddin Kara Delivers Lecture on Coexistence

May 15, 2018

Seyfeddin Kara, Assistant Professor of Shi’i Studies and Relations between Islamic Schools of Thought, delivered a lecture Monday via Zoom from London on "The Art of Coexistence in the Teachings of the Shi'i Imams."

General HIU News

Graduates Go Out into the World with Wise Words from Alums

May 12, 2018

President Heidi Hadsell, presiding over her final graduation before retirement, chose six alumni to address the graduates as they themselves became alumni. She also spoke briefly about her own 18-year tenure at Hartford Seminary.

General HIU News

Graduates Celebrated at Black Ministries Program Banquet

May 11, 2018

The annual banquet of the Black Ministries Program on May 10, 2018, was a celebration of the hard work done by the 14 men and women graduating from the long-running program.

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Faculty In The News

Professor Najib Awad Contributes Work to Anthology, Journal

May 10, 2018

Professor Najib Awad contributed a chapter titled Interreligious Relations to a new anthology

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Student News

International Peacemaking Fellows Tour New York City

May 9, 2018

The 2017-18 cohort of International Peacemaking Program (IPP) Fellows wrapped up the yearlong scholarship program with a trip to New York City.

South Windsor Citation

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South Windsor Proclamation Congratulates President Heidi Hadsell

May 9, 2018

M. Saud Anwar, Mayor of South Windsor and a Hartford Seminary corporator, has presented President Heidi Hadsell with a Proclamation thanking her for her service and congratulating her on her retirement, planned for June 30 of this year.