Building Interfaith Communities Interfaith & Interreligious Dialogue

DEI Can Work…Here’s How

DEI at Hartford International is more than a goal—it’s our commitment to fostering spaces where every voice is heard. We’re evolving with “Diversity 2.0” to recognize the changing role of DEI to ensure diversity thrives in all areas at HIU.

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Chaplaincy

How Chaplains Address Issues of Cultural Appropriation

At HIU, fostering intercultural understanding is central to our mission. As our chaplaincy students train to serve diverse faith communities, we teach them to recognize, avoid and address issues of cultural appropriation. 

Chaplaincy students in a group discussion to foster intercultural understanding
Spirituality & the Journey to Faith

Coping with Crisis at an Institution for Religion and Peace

The stock in trade of Hartford International University for Religion and Peace, formerly Hartford Seminary, is interreligious dialogue and peacebuilding. “Peace” is right in the new name we adopted in 2021 to better align with…

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Spirituality & the Journey to Faith

Realizing the Uniqueness of Every Individual as an Important Part of Understanding and Acceptance

It’s been almost four years since I graduated from Hartford International University (HIU) for Religion and Peace. But it feels like just yesterday that I took stones from the labyrinth behind my cozy on-campus housing…

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