General HIU News
Seminary Welcomes Director of Development and External Relations
January 2, 2017
President Heidi Hadsell is pleased to announce that Mark J. Drozdowski, Ed.D., has joined Hartford Seminary as Director of Development and External Relations.
Faculty In The News
Prof. Brian Clark Joins Conversation on Jesus on WNPR's Colin McEnroe Show
December 21, 2016
Prof. Brian Clark, Faculty Associate in World Christianity and Director of Online Learning, appeared on the Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR today for a conversation around a new book, Confessions of a Secular Jesus Follower: Finding Answers in Jesus for Those Who Don’t Believe.
Faculty In The News
Prof. Feryal Salem Travels to Abu Dhabi for 'Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies' Forum
December 20, 2016
Prof. Feryal Salem (at left in photo) was among the 400 faith leaders, academics and dignitaries from around the world at the Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies Forum in Abu Dhabi this week.
Faculty In The News
Prof. Najib Awad Lectures in Vienna on Syrian Crisis
December 15, 2016
Prof. Najib Awad gave a lecture on Dec. 14 in the Episcopalian/Anglican Church of Vienna. His lecture was titled The Syrian Crisis: Yesterday and Today.
General HIU News
Prof. Feryal Salem Launches First Book
December 9, 2016
Prof. Feryal Salem spoke about her first published book to an appreciative audience on Monday. She described Ibn al-Mubārak, the subject of her monograph, as the “Forrest Gump of the 2nd Islamic Century.”
General HIU News
Board Chair: 'Nancy Butler Was a Pillar of Strength and a Guiding Force'
December 7, 2016
The Hartford Seminary community mourns the passing of Pastor Nancy Carroll Butler, who served on the Seminary’s Board of Trustees from 2006-2009. She had been diagnosed with ALS in 2015.
Faculty In The News
Wall Street Journal Article on Bridgeport Islamic Center Quotes Prof. David D. Grafton
December 6, 2016
The United Congregational Church in Bridgeport has decided to sell its 1920s-era church to the Bridgeport Islamic Cultural Center, and to work with the center on community programs including soup kitchen and a homeless shelter.
Alumni News
Alum Spotlight: Marisa Brown Ludwig
December 2, 2016
I love many aspects of pastoral ministry, but particular passions of mine are growing church that is safe and inclusive for LGBTQIA community and building a local family of interfaith communities who connect in worship and mission together. Both of these things are flourishing for me in Western Mass!
General HIU News
Carpenter Foundation Donates Funds for International Peacemaking Program Scholarships
December 1, 2016
The E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation has donated $75,000 to Hartford Seminary to provide scholarships to one International Peacemaking Program student each year for the next three years. The students funded by the foundation will have a commitment to international religious peacemaking and will also identify as LGBT.
Faculty In The News
Prof. Scott Thumma Quoted in Article about Free Church Websites
December 1, 2016
A South Windsor, CT-based company has been giving free websites to churches without them, according to a recent article put out by the Religion News Service called Bridging the Digital Divide, Company Gives Churches Free Websites.
Join our mailing list
Keep up with all the latest happenings at Hartford International.