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 Hisham Altalib

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Dr. Hisham Altalib Speaks on Parenting with Islamic Principles

September 16, 2015

Dr. Hisham Altalib is well-known for his work in North America as one of the founders of several significant organizations, including the Muslim Student Association and the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), where he is now the director of finance.

Nancy Allen Adams

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Philosopher Nancy Ellen Abrams Describes 'A God That Could Be Real'

September 15, 2015

A standing-room-only crowd greeted Nancy Ellen Abrams, who came to Hartford Seminary on Sept. 14 to talk about her new book, “A God That Could Be Real.”

Jennifer Sanborn

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Jennifer Sanborn Named Admissions Recruiter

September 15, 2015

Jennifer Sanborn, a 2012 graduate of Hartford Seminary, has joined the institution as part-time admissions recruiter, as announced by President Heidi Hadsell earlier this month.

White House Event 2015

General HIU News

Hartford Seminary Makes a Mark at President's Event in Washington, DC

September 14, 2015

Hartford Seminary’s faculty, staff and invited guests had a primary role to play during the Fifth Annual President’s Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge Gathering in Washington, DC, on Sept. 10-11.

Convocation 2015

General HIU News

Convocation Ushers in Hartford Seminary's 182nd Year

September 10, 2015

Hartford Seminary students, faculty, alumni, staff and trustees gathered on Wednesday, Sept. 9, for Convocation, marking the beginning of the Seminary’s 182nd year.

Brian Clark

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Hartford Seminary Welcomes New Faculty & Staff

August 21, 2015

Brian Clark was named the Director of Online Learning and Faculty Associate in World Christianity. Brian will continue to build Hartford Seminary’s online course offerings as well as oversee IT affairs for the institution, along with teaching courses. 

White House seal

General HIU News

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.

Anne Rapkin

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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.

Professor Scott Thumma

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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.

New Faces of Ministry

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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.