Alumni News

Dr. Irfan Omar '94 Reconnects with Old Friends at HIU

April 26, 2024

Dr. Irfan Omar ‘94, an MA alum, flew to Connecticut from Milwaukee, WI, to attend a conference at Yale University and along the way visited the HIU campus. Dr. Omar was once an international student from India who said that Marie Rovero, Library Acquisitions and Interlibrary Loans, and other staff members made him feel he had a family here. 

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May 02

12:15 pm

Trends in Small Church Vitality

Join us on May 2nd from 12:15-1:30 ET for a lively webinar discussion on the vital role of small churches in the Episcopal and United Church of Christ denominations. Researchers Molly James and Erica Dollhopf will share findings, joined by small church clergy Rev. Rebekah Hatch and Rev. Sandra

General HIU News

MAP Student Speaks at the United Nations on Social Justice for Lebanese Youth

April 22, 2024

In 2020, MA in International Peacebuilding student Amar Al Moussawy received support from the Youth Advisory Board leaders in the United Nations Development Program. In August 2023, she was accepted as a board member, developing leadership skills. This year, she spoke at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) forum at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on "Social Justice for Lebanese Youth in Times of Crisis: The Vision vs. the Reality and Possible Alternatives for Better Inclusion." 

General HIU News

The Duncan Black Macdonald Center to Celebrate 50th Anniversary

April 18, 2024

On Monday, June 3, the Duncan Black Macdonald Center for the Study of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations will celebrate its 50th anniversary and honor its legacy of academic programming, research initiatives, and public education efforts.

Simon de Voil
May 11

4:00 pm

Birdsong Vespers

Inspired by the life of Saint Francis, Birdsong Vespers is an inclusive outdoor song and prayer experience. Come meet at the HIU Labyrinth behind the 76 Sherman Street building for this wonderful immersion in the ongoing prayer of all creation, led by inter-spiritual minister and singer-songwriter

General HIU News

MAP Student Receives Ephraim Isaac Leadership Award

April 17, 2024

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Faculty In The News

Professor Mona Siddiqui Speaks to BBC News

April 15, 2024

Mona Siddiqui, Distinguished Professor of Islamic and Interreligious Studies, spoke about the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and its meaning in relation to the situation in Gaza for the BBC news station segment “Thought for the Day.” The segment offers reflections from a faith perspective on issues and people in the news.

Graduation 2016
May 09

3:30 pm

Graduation 2024

Please join us for Graduation on the lawn in front of 77 Sherman St. The procession of graduates, faculty, and board members will begin promptly at 3:30 p.m. with a reception to follow the ceremony. We encourage friends and family to arrive no later than 3 p.m. to secure parking and find a place

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