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President Heidi Hadsell Will Be a Guest on WNPR's 'Where We Live'September 27, 2017
President Heidi Hadsell will be a guest on WNPR’s “Where We Live” with host Lucy Nalpathanjal on Friday, Sept. 29, from 9 – 10 a.m. Tune in at FM 90.5 or listen later to a podcast at this link.
Faculty In The News
Professor David D. Grafton Contributes Book Chapter on Christian-Muslim Relations
September 27, 2017
Professor David D. Grafton contributed a chapter on "Christians and Muslims in the Americas" to the new Routledge Handbook on Christian-Muslim Relations.
Alumni News
Impact Story: Building Resilience among Millennials
September 26, 2017
The Rev. Dr. Tracy Mehr-Muska, who is a chaplain at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, read and observed that millennials could sometimes struggle with resiliency.
General HIU News
Indonesian Educators Visit Hartford Seminary
September 19, 2017
When a contingent from Hartford Seminary visited Indonesia in fall 2016, it paid a visit to an Islamic boarding school in Jakarta and was greeted by a parade of performing students.
Alumni News, General HIU News
Dr. Minlib Dallh Discusses His Book, 'The Sufi and the Friar'
September 15, 2017
Dr. Minlib Dallh, a graduate of Hartford Seminary's International Ph.D. program in 2011, returned to campus on Thursday to discuss his new book, which is based on his dissertation.
Alumni News
Impact Story: Creating a Health-Minded Congregation
September 15, 2017
When the Rev. Dr. Byron Peart, D.Min. '17, began leading churches many years ago, one of the first things he noticed was the focus on sweets. Hospitality almost always brought out the cookies, doughnuts and cakes. Fresh fruits and vegetables made rare appearances.
General HIU News
Convocation Ushers in 184th Year with 'Holy Discontent'
September 6, 2017
Hartford Seminary kicked off its 184th year with a Convocation centered on the theme of “Holy Discontent.”
Faculty In The News
Professor David D. Grafton Gives Paper at Christian-Muslim Conference in Scotland
September 5, 2017
Professor David D. Grafton was in Edinburgh, Scotland, this week for The Inaugural Conference of the Christian-Muslim Studies Network.
Faculty In The News
Professor Timur Yuskaev's First Book Available for Pre-Order
September 1, 2017
Professor Timur Yuskaev’s first book, Speaking Qur’an: An American Scripture (Studies in Comparative Religion), is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com at this link.
Student News
Spotlight: Islamic Chaplaincy Student Rescues Flood Victims in Texas
September 1, 2017
Jamal Bey, a student in our Islamic Chaplaincy Program, is from Katy, Texas. This past week he and other volunteer rescuers pulled dozens of people from the surging floodwaters around Grand Mission, a subdivision in Houston.