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Israeli Rabbi, Palestinian Activist Share Their 'Painful Hope'
June 11, 2015
An unlikely pair riveted a Hartford Seminary audience on June 10 with the story of how they met, and how that meeting changed both of their lives.
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Course Brings Experts on Asian Religions to Hartford Seminary
June 11, 2015
Instructors from around the world came to Hartford Seminary in June 2015 to teach a class called “The Spirituality and Practices of Asian Religions.”
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Hartford Seminary Contingent Travels to Hawaii for Buddhist Ceremony
May 29, 2015
A faculty member and four students from Hartford Seminary attended the 16th Annual Shinnyo-en Lantern Floating Ceremony on May 25, 2015, in Honolulu, Hawaii. The event is hailed as a “vehicle for cross-cultural cooperation, understanding, harmony, and peace.”
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Five New Trustees Welcomed to Board
May 20, 2015
Five new trustees have joined the board at Hartford Seminary for three-year terms. The new trustees were welcomed during the Annual Meeting of the Corporation on May 11, 2015.
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View a Professional Photo Gallery of Graduation, Order Prints
May 19, 2015
Professional photographer Bradley E. Clift took a wide array of photos during Hartford Seminary’s graduation ceremony on May 15, 2015, and photos are available for order.
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U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison Addresses the 'Myth of Scarcity' at Graduation
May 18, 2015
Hartford Seminary awarded diplomas to 64 graduates on Friday and heard a stirring address from U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison of Minnesota, who also received an honorary Doctor of Divinity.
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Profs. MT Winter and David Roozen Transition to New Roles
May 15, 2015
A retirement party for Profs. MT Winter and David Roozen on May 13, 2015, was more of a “transition” party, as both will continue at Hartford Seminary in different roles.
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Prof. David Roozen Co-Edits Book on How Congregations Are Successfully Engaging New Generations
May 7, 2015
A new book co-edited by Prof. David Roozen, How Religious Congregations are Engaging Young Adults in America, is now available on Amazon. As described in the Faith Communities Today (FACT) newsletter: "The book includes case studies of religious congregations that have established a track record of getting young adults involved, data from the largest survey of American congregations and an excellent summary of other recent research on young adults.
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Faculty in the News - May 2015
May 6, 2015
Professors Najib Awad, Lucinda Mosher and Feryal Salem participated in the 14th annual Building Bridges Seminar–an international dialogue of Christian and Muslim scholars, which met May 3rd – 6th at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service-Qatar.
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Hartford Seminary Welcomes Two New Faculty Associates
May 5, 2015
Dr. Sayed Ammar Nakhjavani , who is known worldwide as a British Iraqi Islamic historian, lecturer and author, will join Hartford Seminary as Faculty Associate in Shi’a Studies and Dialogue among Islamic Legal Schools beginning in Fall 2015.