Alumni News

Impact Story: Building Resilience among Millennials

September 26, 2017

The Rev. Dr. Tracy Mehr-Muska, who is a chaplain at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, read and observed that millennials could sometimes struggle with resiliency.

General HIU News

Indonesian Educators Visit Hartford Seminary

September 19, 2017

When a contingent from Hartford Seminary visited Indonesia in fall 2016, it paid a visit to an Islamic boarding school in Jakarta and was greeted by a parade of performing students.

Alumni News, General HIU News

Dr. Minlib Dallh Discusses His Book, 'The Sufi and the Friar'

September 15, 2017

Dr. Minlib Dallh, a graduate of Hartford Seminary's International Ph.D. program in 2011, returned to campus on Thursday to discuss his new book, which is based on his dissertation.

Alumni News

Impact Story: Creating a Health-Minded Congregation

September 15, 2017

When the Rev. Dr. Byron Peart, D.Min. '17, began leading churches many years ago, one of the first things he noticed was the focus on sweets. Hospitality almost always brought out the cookies, doughnuts and cakes. Fresh fruits and vegetables made rare appearances.

General HIU News

Convocation Ushers in 184th Year with 'Holy Discontent'

September 6, 2017

Hartford Seminary kicked off its 184th year with a Convocation centered on the theme of “Holy Discontent.”

Faculty In The News

Professor David D. Grafton Gives Paper at Christian-Muslim Conference in Scotland

September 5, 2017

Professor David D. Grafton was in Edinburgh, Scotland, this week for The Inaugural Conference of the Christian-Muslim Studies Network.

Faculty In The News

Professor Timur Yuskaev's First Book Available for Pre-Order

September 1, 2017

Professor Timur Yuskaev’s first book, Speaking Qur’an: An American Scripture (Studies in Comparative Religion), is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com at this link.

Student News

Spotlight: Islamic Chaplaincy Student Rescues Flood Victims in Texas

September 1, 2017

Jamal Bey, a student in our Islamic Chaplaincy Program, is from Katy, Texas. This past week he and other volunteer rescuers pulled dozens of people from the surging floodwaters around Grand Mission, a subdivision in Houston.

Alumni News, General HIU News

Hartford Seminary Contingent Takes Part in Interfaith Dialogue at Buddhist Temple

August 29, 2017

Academic Dean Scott Thumma led a contingent of 11 Hartford Seminary students and alumni to participate in a dialogue at Shinnyo-en NY Temple in White Plains, N.Y., on Saturday.

Alumni News, Faculty In The News

President Heidi Hadsell Travels to Iran to Participate in Dialogue

August 25, 2017

President Heidi Hadsell traveled to Iran this month as one of six members of a World Council of Churches delegation participating in the 9th round of Dialogue with the Centre for Interreligious Dialogue and Civilization (CID) of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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