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Hartford Seminary Makes New Connections in MalaysiaOctober 16, 2016
A Hartford Seminary group led by President Heidi Hadsell reached Kuala Lumpur on October 11 to meet new friends and make new connections in Malaysia.
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President Hadsell and Delegation Meet with Longtime Partner MUIS in SingaporeOctober 11, 2016
Hartford Seminary’s cohort of trustees, faculty and staff led by President Heidi Hadsell arrived in Singapore on Monday, October 10, to meet with longtime partner MUIS (Islamic Religious Council of Singapore) and to commemorate 10 years of friendship between the institutions.
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Prof. David D. Grafton Will Serve as Theologian in ResidenceOctober 5, 2016
Prof. David D. Grafton will participate in the Theologian in Residence program at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church on Oct. 9 and 16. He will conduct several programs, including What is Islam? The Pillars of Faith and Practice; American Views of Islam: the Current Social-Political Context & What do American Muslims Believe About the Country? The Pew Research Study on Muslims in America; and The Variety of Pieties of Muslims.
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Liza Arulampalam Named Student Services CoordinatorOctober 5, 2016
Hartford Seminary welcomes Liza Arulampalam as the new Coordinator of Student Services. A familiar face on campus, Liza was the International Peacemaking Program Assistant in 2012.
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Prof. Najib Awad's Poems on Syrian War Published in 'World Literature Today'October 3, 2016
Prof. Najib Awad teaches Christian Theology at Hartford Seminary, but he is also a highly regarded poet who often writes about the tragic situation in his home country of Syria.
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President Hadsell Joins World Council of Churches DialogueOctober 3, 2016
President Heidi Hadsell was in Geneva, Switzerland, on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 for Muslim-Christian dialogue with religious leaders from Egypt in conjunction with a meeting of the World Council of Churches.
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Chair Named for Prof. Miriam Therese WinterOctober 3, 2016
Hartford Seminary proudly announces that the Chair in Transformative Leadership and Spirituality will be named after the founder and director of the Master of Arts in Transformative Leadership and Spirituality, Prof. Miriam Therese Winter.
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Dr. Reza Mansoor Launches his Book 'Stigmatized: From 9/11 to Trump and Beyond - An American Muslim Journey'
September 26, 2016
Dr. Reza Mansoor had many reasons to write Stigmatized: From 9/11 to Trump and Beyond – An American Muslim Journey, but one of the most compelling was the negative perception that American have about Muslims.
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Prof. Najib Awad Speaks in Prague on Syrian Crisis
September 19, 2016
By invitation from Prof. Ivana Noble, Professor of Ecumenical Theology at the Protestant Theological Faculty of Charles University in Prague, Prof. Najib Awad gave a public lecture on the Syrian crisis on Sept. 15, 2016.
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Hartford Seminary Chosen for 2016 Class of Seminaries that Change the World
September 15, 2016
Hartford Seminary is pleased to announce that we have been recognized in the 2016-17 class of Seminaries that Change the World by The Center for Faith and Service.