Faculty In The News
Shiloh Church to Celebrate 40th Pastoral Anniversary of Bishop Dr. Benjamin K. Watts
October 22, 2025
Faculty In The News
HIU Represented at Conference on Fethullah Gülen's Thought and PracticeOctober 9, 2025
Dr. Bilal Ansari and Ph.D. candidate Semih Kiyma both spoke at a Respect Graduate School conference titled Fethullah Gülen's Thought and Practice: Education, Dialogue, Peacebuilding and Identity Formation.
7:00 am
28th Annual Greater Hartford Multifaith Prayer BreakfastSince 1997 the Greater Hartford Multi-Faith Prayer Breakfast has reached across religious boundaries to find and celebrate those beliefs we share, to pray for the Greater Hartford community and to acknowledge together that our diverse communities need the prayerful support of all of our religious
12:30 pm
Choosing to Grieve Together: Parents Circle - Families ForumJoin bereaved Israeli and Palestinian members of the Parents Circle as they share stories of loss and reconciliation.The Parents Circle - Families Forum is a joint Israeli-Palestinian organization made up of over 800 bereaved families. Their common bond is that they have lost a close family member
General HIU News
Imam Ali Research Center Announces Inaugural Fellowship AppointmentOctober 6, 2025
The Imam Ali Research Center (IARC), in affiliation with Hartford International University for Religion and Peace (HIU), is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Noor Zehra Zaidi, Assistant Professor of History at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, as the Inaugural Fellow of IARC.
Interfaith & Interreligious Dialogue
Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame Honors Dr. Ali AntarSeptember 29, 2025
The Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame inducted former HIU Trustee Dr. Ali Antar into the ranks of "individuals and insitutions who exemplify the best of their immigrant heritage" at a ceremony in Plantsville, CT, on Sept. 25, 2025.
Faculty In The News
Drs. Walter and Sharon Fluker to Receive Social Justice Leadership AwardSeptember 25, 2025
Drs. Walter and Sharon Fluker have been selected to receive the prestigious “Beautiful Are The Feet” lifetime achievement award from the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference (SDPC).
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An Interreligious Dialogue: Roots of Peace in the Texts and Traditions of the Abrahamic ReligionsIn this webinar co-sponsored by the Luke 10 Foundation, Tolou International Institute, and HIU's Macdonald Center, four scholars will examine the roots of peace in the texts and traditions of the Abrahamic religions.Speakers include:HIU's Dr. Lucinda Mosher, Professor of Interreligious Studies,
7:00 pm
‘What’s Next?’ Virtual Event featuring President Dr. Sherry L. TurnerThe HIU Alumni Council Presents its ‘What’s Next?’ Virtual Event featuring President Dr. Sherry L. Turner. We'll have time to hear about President Turner's journey to HIU, her background, and how she is developing a community-driven vision for HIU. Questions welcome!REGISTER HERE
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