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President's Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge Gathering
August 13, 2015
Hartford Seminary is one of the organizers of the 5th Annual President’s Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge Gathering to be held Sept. 10-11 in Washington, DC.
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Chaplain Anne Rapkin Finds Growth, Inspiration at Hartford Seminary
August 10, 2015
After a 30-year career as a lawyer, Anne Rapkin was a little burned out and stressed, but also feeling that she needed a new challenge. That new challenge turned out to be chaplaincy.
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Faculty in the News – August 2015
August 4, 2015
Prof. Scott Thumma was quoted in this Danbury News Times article Part Time in the Pulpit. The article talks about the trend toward part-time pastors as churches see their congregations shrink.
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Allie Taylor and GV Basbas are Hartford Seminary’s New Faces of Ministry
July 23, 2015
The word “ministry” evokes certain imagery – perhaps a pastor leading a congregation or feeding the homeless, maybe a mission trip overseas. It’s not often associated with youth, innovation or entrepreneurship.
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Faculty in the News - July 2015
July 16, 2015
In July, Prof. Yahya Michot participated in the Summer Institute 2015 of Ligue d’Entraide Islamique – Mosquée Alkhalil in Brussels, Belgium (the most important and active Islamic Centre in the capital of Europe).
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Prof. Scott Thumma Coordinates with Eventbrite on Survey
June 26, 2015
Prof. Scott Thumma‘s research for Faith Communities Today was the jumping off point for a recent survey by Eventbrite, which wanted to find out how religious groups were using the online marketplace for events.
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Chief Development Officer and Development Associate Named
June 25, 2015
President Heidi Hadsell has announced that Samuel Locke will join the staff on Aug. 1 as Hartford Seminary’s new Chief Development Officer.
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Faculty in the News - June 2015
June 23, 2015
Prof. MT Winter will address the Intentional Eucharistic Communities Gathering in St. Paul, MN.
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Memorandum of Understanding Signed with Turkish Institute
June 19, 2015
Hartford Seminary has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Faith Sultan Mehmet Vakif University Alliance of Civilizations Institute in Istanbul, Turkey. The MOU establishes a collaborative academic relationship between the two institutions.
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Hartford Seminary Statement on Mass Murder in Charleston
June 19, 2015
Hartford Seminary deplores the murder of nine at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C., and mourns the victims of this terrible crime of hatred.