David Grafton

Faculty In The News

Professor David D. Grafton Moderates Panel on 'Navigating our Faith in Politically Turbulent Waters'

July 10, 2017

Professor David D. Grafton moderated a panel on July 7 at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in East Haddam, CT. The topic of the panel and a public meeting was "Navigating our Faith in Politically Turbulent Waters."

President Heidi Hadsell

Faculty In The News

President Hadsell Speaks at Two International Conferences in Germany

July 5, 2017

President Heidi Hadsell is speaking this week at both the International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ) this week and the ICCJ International Abrahamic Forum.

Academic Dean Scott Thumma

Faculty In The News

Dean Scott Thumma Interviewed for Article on Congregations' Use of Technology

July 5, 2017

An article in NorthJersey.com quotes Academic Dean Scott Thumma on the increase in congregational use of technology, including Skyping into services.

Peter Berger

General HIU News

Seminary Mourns the Passing of Sociologist Peter L. Berger, 88

June 30, 2017

Peter L. Berger, a renowned sociologist who taught at Hartford Seminary in the early 1960s, passed away on June 27. He was 88.

Professor Miriam Therese Winter

General HIU News

Prayer Shawl Ministry Still Going Strong

June 22, 2017

In its 19th year, the Prayer Shawl Ministry, which grew from a project initiated by two graduates of the 1997 Women's Leadership Institute led by Professor Miriam Therese Winter

Rev. Donald R. Steinle

General HIU News

Hartford Seminary Mourns the Passing of the Rev. Donald R. Steinle, Honorary Degree Recipient

June 20, 2017

The Rev. Donald R. Steinle, the recipient of an honorary degree from Hartford Seminary in 2014, passed away on June 13. Hartford Seminary sends its thoughts and prayers to the Rev. Steinle’s family.

Academic Dean Scott Thumma

Faculty In The News

Dean Scott Thumma Comments on Megachurches for Detroit News Article

June 20, 2017

Academic Dean Scott Thumma, an expert on megachurches, commented in a Detroit News story about a conflict between religious leaders and a bishop's widow over the assets of a Detroit megachurch.

2107 Luce-Hartford conference

General HIU News

Luce-Hartford Conference Examines Refugee Crisis in Europe and the U.S.

May 25, 2017

The 2107 Luce-Hartford conference, the first of four annual conferences at Hartford Seminary funded by the Henry Luce Foundation, drew about 70 participants from May 22-24 for lectures, panels and roundtable discussions.

Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper

Faculty In The News

The Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper Featured in New York Times Article

May 24, 2017

The Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper, who teaches in Hartford Seminary’s Doctor of Ministry program, was featured prominently in a New York Times article on May 19 about a time before Roe V. Wade when Chicago clergy members took steps to help women end unwanted pregnancies.

Chicago Theological Seminary

General HIU News

Cooperative M.Div. Adds Another Partner School: Chicago Theological Seminary Online

May 23, 2017

Hartford Seminary is pleased to add a fully online option to the schools that partner with its Cooperative Master of Divinity program. Chicago Theological Seminary Online is now a choice for Hartford Seminary students who want to earn an M.Div.

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