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Two Hartford Seminary Students Chosen for Unique International Ethics Program
March 26, 2015
Jawad Bayat and Jaye Starr Boz, students at Hartford Seminary, are two of 12 seminary and divinity school students chosen by FASPE (Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics) to participate in a two-week program for future clergy that will take place this summer in New York, Germany, and Poland.
Faculty In The News
Faculty in the News in March
March 26, 2015
Prof. Lucinda Mosher has a new book out! The Community of Believers: Christian and Muslim Perspectives from Georgetown University Press was edited by Prof. Mosher and David Marshall (Duke Divinity School).
Campus Events
Evangelical Scholar Dr. David Gushee Advocates for Full LGBT Acceptance in the Church
March 25, 2015
For many years, Dr. David Gushee was part of an evangelical tradition that rejected full acceptance of LGBT people into the church, and he taught that tradition to others.
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Prof. Feryal Salem Appears on WNPR’s Where We Live
March 23, 2015
Prof. Feryal Salem was interviewed on WNPR’s “Where We Live” on Friday, March 20, 2015 to discuss a recent article by Greame Wood titled “What ISIS Really Wants”. The program featured Wood and Prof. Salem in a discussion of Wood’s cover story for The Atlantic in March.
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New Summer Travel Seminar Planned in Conjunction with Large Churches Survey
March 11, 2015
Prof. Scott Thumma and Warren Bird of Leadership Network have launched their 5th national survey of the largest protestant churches in the U.S.
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Prizes Awarded for Outstanding 2014 Student Papers
March 4, 2015
Hartford Seminary has awarded three prizes for outstanding papers from the calendar year 2014.
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Faculty Featured in Coverage of Connecticut Church Attendance
February 23, 2015
Both Prof. Scott Thumma and Prof. David Roozen have been called upon by the media to discuss a new Gallup poll that ranks Connecticut 45th among the states in regular church attendance.
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Hartford Seminary Makes List of 'Seminaries that Change the World'
February 23, 2015
Hartford Seminary has been named one of the “Seminaries that Change the World” for 2015! The following press release from the Center for Faith and Service describes the selection process and the significance of such a designation. Hartford Seminary is honored to be part of this group.
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Hartford Seminary Peacemaking Fellows Program Highlighted on Philanthropy Website
February 20, 2015
The website Inside Philanthropy posted an article, “Philanthropy and the Fight Over Muslims in America,” this month that described the mistrust between Christians and Muslims, and pointed to Hartford Seminary’s new Peacemaking Fellows Program as one significant effort to reverse it.
Faculty In The News
Faculty in the News in February
February 17, 2015
Dr. Feryal Salem delivered a lecture entitled “Muslim Women: Drawing From the Past to Move Forward in the Future” at Wesleyan University’s Office of Religious and Spiritual Life and Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life.