General HIU News
Hartford Seminary Receives $1 Million Grant from Lilly Endowment
October 8, 2018
Hartford Seminary has received a grant of $999,790 to help establish a program called Thriving in Poor Soil: Creating a Pastoral Innovation Network of New England Clergy. It is part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Thriving in Ministry, an initiative that supports a variety of religious organizations across the nation.
General HIU News
Hartford Business Journal Publishes Q&A with President Joel N. Lohr
October 1, 2018
The Hartford Business Journal featured Hartford Seminary President Joel N. Lohr in its “Newsmakers” column on Oct. 1, 2018.
General HIU News
Hartford Seminary Students Gather to Learn about Sukkot
September 28, 2018
With Muslim, Christian and Jewish students in attendance, Professor Deena Grant gave a short lesson about the Jewish holiday of Sukkot and invited students to eat inside Hartford Seminary’s sukkah.
Campus Events
Dr. Karim Douglas Crow Speaks on Sunni-Shi'a Divide
September 28, 2018
Dr. Karim Douglas Crow, Scholar-Coordinator on Islamic Thought and Muslim Modernity for the Council for Research in Values and Philosophy in Washington, D.C., spoke on Sept. 25, 2018, about the Sunni-Shi’a divide.
Alumni News
Impact Story: The Rev. Dr. Joseph Ewoodzie Engages His Congregation
September 26, 2018
For his Doctor of Ministry project, the Rev. Dr. Joseph Ewoodzie decided to find practical ways of engaging his congregation, helping them recognize the difference between doing “for” the poor and working “with” the poor.
Alumni News
Alum Spotlight: Debra Tyler to Display 50-Foot 'Earth Scripture' Scroll
September 20, 2018
Debra Tyler, who graduated in 2015 with a Master of Arts focusing in Spirituality, has created an intricate 50-foot scroll that will be displayed in full at the Lake Carmel Arts Center from Sept. 29-Oct. 8.
Alumni News
Alum Spotlight: The Rev. Dr. Susan J. Foster Publishes Book on Retreats
September 20, 2018
Susan J. Foster, a graduate of Hartford Seminary’s Doctor of Ministry program and a pastor, has a new book out called Retreats to Go: Twelve Creative Programs that Renew and Refresh.
Faculty In The News
Professor Shanell T. Smith to Speak at Bible Conference
September 14, 2018
Shanell T. Smith, Associate Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins, will be a featured speaker at the 2018 Bible Conference at New York Theological Seminary.
Alumni News
Alumni Council Organizes Mentoring Program for Current Students
September 13, 2018
The newly reinvigorated Alumni Council has recruited alumni who are interested in mentoring and will be connecting them soon with current students.
Student News
Student Spotlight: Newspaper in Egypt Interviews Ramy Marcos
September 12, 2018
Ph.D. student Ramy Marcos was interviewed by Robir el-Fares, a well-known journalist for Al-Bawabh News. The article was published on Sept. 5, 2018, in Arabic.
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