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Building and Sustaining Community Through Pastoral Identity and Partnerships

The Doctor of Ministry cohort commences fall 2023

Posted on: June 20, 2023.

Drew Theological School Hosts Women’s Reproductive Health Forum

Presented by Drew’s Religion and Global Health Forum, in collaboration with Auburn Seminary

Posted on: April 21, 2022.

Drew Theological School Hosts Open Doors Event

Prospective students from across the globe join classes and worship

Posted on: April 21, 2022.

Drew Theological School Celebrates Professor’s Literary Success

Chris Boesel launches In Kierkegaard’s Garden with the Poppy Blooms

Posted on: March 24, 2022.

"The Pandemic Changed Me as a Pastor and Leader"

Drew Theological School student, alum Sarah Welch-Pomerantz T'10,'22 is the pastor of the Community Church of Cedar Grove

Posted on: March 20, 2022.

Drew Hosts Technology x People: A Black Posthuman Sociotechnical Framework

The Science for Seminaries conversation was hosted by Drew Theological School

Posted on: March 18, 2022.

Drew University’s Religion and Global Health Forum Celebrates 2nd Anniversary

Keynote speaker Dr. Pernessa Seele sparks an important conversation on voluntary medical access denial

Posted on: March 9, 2022.

Drew University Honors Harriet Tubman’s 200th Birthday

Drew’s Center on Religion, Culture, and Conflict welcomed acclaimed author Carol Boston Weatherford

Posted on: March 8, 2022.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Incoming Spring Students

The students sign the 150-year-old matriculation book “in the midst of it”

Posted on: March 3, 2022.

Drew Theological School Professors Share Untold Stories of the African Diaspora

The student-led event celebrated Black History Month

Posted on: March 1, 2022.

Drew Theological School Presents The Spirit of Soul Food: Race, Faith, and Food Justice

Dr. Christopher Carter reflects on the critical role of soul food

Posted on: February 21, 2022.

Theo Focus on Faculty with Gary Simpson

Integrating teaching and ministry

Posted on: February 16, 2022.

The Rev. Dr. Edwin David Aponte Named Dean of Drew Theological School

Aponte will assume his term on June 1

Posted on: February 11, 2022.

Drew University Students Launch New African Student Community

The community celebrated with music, song, and welcoming words

Posted on: February 9, 2022.

Drew Theological School Alum Making New Orleans a Better Place

From a marriage of churches to environmentalism and everything in between

Posted on: February 8, 2022.

Drew Theological School Hosts Caring for Interfaith Caregivers Conference

The networking conference for chaplains featured keynote speaker Dr. Betsy Stone

Posted on: February 4, 2022.

Theo Focus on Faculty with Catherine Keller

With eyes on the past, the professor looks cautiously to the future

Posted on: January 5, 2022.

Susan Mercer T’24 on Earning a Master of Divinity Online

Drew Theological School removes geographical boundaries to earning a theological education

Posted on: January 4, 2022.

Drew Theological School Alum Selected as 2021 Field Trips to the Future Cohort Member

The Rev. Dr. Jason Coker T’09,’13 named a visionary leader to reimagine the future of rural America

Posted on: January 3, 2022.

Drew Theological School Committed to Restorative Justice and Reentry Efforts Through Education

Drew’s Partnership for Religion and Education in Prisons (PREP) to relaunch in spring 2022

Posted on: January 2, 2022.

Theo Focus on Faculty with Tanya Linn Bennett

The pursuit of a class at Drew Theological School led to three advanced degrees and a new vocation

Posted on: December 13, 2021.

Global Mission Fellows Follow Their Passion to Drew Theological School

Shared missions for social justice brings students to Drew from across the world

Posted on: December 5, 2021.

Rebecca Maiko T’23 on Starting Her Master of Divinity Asynchronously From Kenya

The Drew Theological School student shares her experience starting her degree online across the globe

Posted on: December 4, 2021.

Drew Theological School Remembers the Rev. Dr. Albert J. D. Aymer T’78,’80,'83

The community is mourning the loss of the former associate dean, professor, alum

Posted on: November 15, 2021.

Sacred Embodiment: A Conversation with Dr. Sharon Betcher G’98 on Disability Theory/Praxis

The virtual event was hosted by Drew’s Theological Student Association

Posted on: November 9, 2021.

Technology, Religion, and Race: Progress and Its Racial Histories

The virtual Science for Seminaries conversation was hosted by Drew Theological School

Posted on: November 4, 2021.

Poor, Low-Income Americans Say to Congress: “I am the Cost of Cutting Build Back Better”

The Rev. Dr. William Barber II T'03 and Imam Saffet Catovic T'18 speak at the National Call For Moral Revival Rally at the US Capitol

Posted on: November 3, 2021.

Theo Focus on Faculty with Althea Spencer Miller

The scholar brings her Caribbean voice to Drew Theological School

Posted on: October 27, 2021.

Trust is Earned: Churches as Spaces for Health Franchisement

Drew’s Religion & Global Health Forum, in collaboration with Auburn Seminary, hosted the virtual event

Posted on: October 20, 2021.

Drew Alum Elected General Secretary of General Commission of Archives and History

Drew Alum Elected as General Secretary of the General Commission of Archives and History

Posted on: October 10, 2021.

The Rev. Dr. Emma Jordan-Simpson T’09 Named President of Auburn Seminary

Drew congratulates the Theological School alum on the incredible achievement

Posted on: October 4, 2021.

Drew Theological School Receives Science for Seminaries Seed Grant

The grant is awarded by the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Posted on: September 22, 2021.

Theo School Focus on Faculty With Chris Boesel

The academic shares his unique background and theological work

Posted on: September 9, 2021.

New Drew Theological School Students Sign Matriculation Book

The 150-year old tradition resumes in-person

Posted on: September 8, 2021.

From Students to Scholars

Drew Theological School Graduate Division of Religion alums share their path to Drew and beyond

Posted on: September 6, 2021.

Drew Theological School’s Summer Music Institute Celebrates its 15th Year

The virtual event drew the circle wide in music and worship

Posted on: August 16, 2021.

Theo School Focus on Faculty with Kenneth Ngwa

Bridging the gap between faith and health

Posted on: August 12, 2021.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Louisville Institute Postdoctoral Fellows

The fellowship helps develop vocations as theological educators

Posted on: August 12, 2021.

Theo School Focus on Faculty with Mark Miller

Leading Drew Theological School in Song.   Enlarge July 2021 - Drew’s Craig Chapel is synonymous with music—the walls are filled with the sound of

Posted on: July 13, 2021.

Drew’s Doctor of Ministry Graduates Rise to the Challenge

The pandemic didn't stop Drew students from earning their Doctor of Ministry degrees. June 2021 - Earning a Doctor of Ministry (DMin) degree is a challenging

Posted on: June 28, 2021.

Theo School Focus on Faculty with Kate Ott

    Enlarge Guiding Drew students through the complexities of Christian social ethics. June 2021 - How are our relationships shaped by the digital culture? Dr.

Posted on: June 21, 2021.

Drew Theological School Student Earns 2021 Ford Foundation Fellowship

PhD candidate and adjunct teacher Desmond Coleman earns the national award

Posted on: June 9, 2021.

Drew Theological School Celebrates the Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Joyce Bailey

The pioneer was remembered with the inauguration of a new award for academic excellence in her name. May 2021 – Drew Theological School celebrated the

Posted on: May 18, 2021.

Drew Hosts “Facing Apocalypse” Book Launch Event

A virtual event celebrating professor Catherine Keller’s newest literary success. Enlarge April 2021 – Theologians, scholars and students gathered for a virtual event to celebrate

Posted on: April 30, 2021.

Theological School Student Earns Doctoral Fellowship

Julian Cook is the school's 18th FTE fellow since 2007. April 2021 – Drew Theological School Ph.D. student Julian Cook is among just 10 national

Posted on: April 26, 2021.

Drew Theological School Students On the Frontlines

Students share their experiences as medical frontline workers during the peak of the pandemic. April 2021 - During the recent virtual event “Theological School on

Posted on: April 22, 2021.

Drew Students Speak Out Against AAPI Hate

The community, rich in Korean heritage, is grieving.   Enlarge April 2021 – The recent tragic violence in Atlanta that left eight people dead, including

Posted on: March 30, 2021.

Drew Theological School Students Thriving in Virtual Internship Settings

The virtual space is proving effective in gaining real-world experiences

Posted on: March 29, 2021.

Drew Celebrates the One-Year Anniversary of the Religion and Global Health Forum

A look back at an eventful year

Posted on: March 5, 2021.

Alums Share Their Paths to Drew and Chaplaincy

Drew prepares students for a life of healing and supporting others

Posted on: February 16, 2021.

The Rev. Dr. Melanie Johnson-DeBaufre Named Interim Dean of the Theological School

Leading the community of scholars, ministers, and activists

Posted on: January 26, 2021.

To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate?

A virtual event hosted by Drew’s Religion and Global Health Forum honoring MLK Day

Posted on: January 21, 2021.

Drew Mourns the Loss of Dr. Michael D. Ryan T’62, G’67

Drew Theological School remembers the former student, esteemed professor, associate dean

Posted on: January 7, 2021.

Is Being Black Bad for Your Health?

An event hosted by Drew Theological School’s Religion and Global Health Forum

Posted on: January 5, 2021.

Drew Theological School Faculty Earn Promotions

Two beloved faculty members recognized for their accomplishments

Posted on: December 7, 2020.

Breaking Down Whiteness

Theological School professor launches website to explain structural racism to white audiences. December 2020 – Drew Theological School hosted the reveal of breakdownwhiteness.org, a website

Posted on: December 7, 2020.

Drew Theological School Hosts 19th Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquium

Scholars and students examine the relationship of religion to economy, ecology and democracy. November 2020 – Scholars and students dove deep into the relationship of

Posted on: November 30, 2020.

Alumni Share Their Journeys to Drew Theological School and Beyond

One path does not fit all. November 2020 – Drew Theological School alumni were featured during the Religion, Theology and Ministry Launch Community Panel Discussion

Posted on: November 11, 2020.

Drew Theological School an Ecological Leader

The community stewards the green seminary through theology and social justice. October 2020 – Drew Theological School is making its mark in environmental justice leadership. One

Posted on: October 19, 2020.

Drew Theological School Welcomes the Largest Incoming Class in Decades

The community kicks off the fall semester with a strong global reach.

Posted on: September 14, 2020.

Drew Theological School Well-Positioned for Virtual Learning

Advanced technology, innovative faculty and a global community complete the equation for success.   September 2020 - Drew Theological School’s beautiful Seminary Hall has become the

Posted on: September 14, 2020.

Drew Theological School Launches Never Stop Breathing

The movement for health and social justice is sponsored by Drew’s Religion and Global Health Forum. August 2020 – Drew Theological School’s Religion & Global

Posted on: August 20, 2020.

Theological School Dean Javier Viera to Leave Drew

Viera to begin appointment as president of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in January 2021

Posted on: June 12, 2020.

Drew Theological Student Earns Prestigious Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowship

Nikki Hoskins awarded the esteemed fellowship

Posted on: June 10, 2020.

A Personal Message from Dean Viera to the Drew Theological Community About George Floyd

Friday, May 29, 2020 Dear Drew Theological School community, We’ve seen this all before. We’ve expressed outrage. We’ve marched. We’ve written heartfelt pleas for action

Posted on: May 29, 2020.

Drew’s Religion and Global Health Forum Hosts Second Community Conversation on Global Health, Theological Education and COVID-19

A virtual panel discussion with Drew Theological School faculty conversation leaders. April 2020 - Drew University’s Religion and Global Health Forum, a pilot initiative to

Posted on: May 12, 2020.

Drew’s Religion and Global Health Forum Hosts Community Conversation on COVID-19

A virtual panel discussion with Drew faculty conversation leaders. April 2020 – Drew University’s Religion and Global Health Forum, a pilot initiative to bridge the

Posted on: April 27, 2020.

Drew Alums Provide Career Insights to Students Via Virtual Panels

Panels cover industries like law, science, business, arts, communications, education and more

Posted on: April 7, 2020.

Drew Center for Internships and Career Development Stays Busy

Career advice, workshops and alumni panels go virtual

Posted on: April 2, 2020.

Drew University Launches the Religion and Global Health Forum

In partnership with the Harvard Global Health Catalyst, Drew Theological School and Drew’s Medical Humanities Program.   Enlarge The Religion and Global Health Forum partners

Posted on: February 21, 2020.

Drew Theological School Explores MLK as a Prophet Preacher

The Rev. Dr. Jerry M. Carter, Jr. T’07 led the discussion.     Enlarge The Rev. Dr. Jerry M. Carter T'07 addressing students, faculty and

Posted on: February 7, 2020.

New Drew Theological School Students Pursue Their Calling

Joining the 150-year legacy to serve. January 2020 – Drew Theological School welcomed new spring term students with a service filled with music, song, scripture

Posted on: January 30, 2020.

Drew Theological School Garners High Visibility at the AAR/SBL National Meeting

Highlights include faculty and students presenting internationally. January 2020 – Drew Theological School is a prominent participant at the American Academy of Religion and Society

Posted on: January 17, 2020.

Drew Theological School Professor Continues his Philosophy in Retirement

Robert Corrington founded the Institute of Ecstatic Naturalism

Posted on: January 16, 2020.

Drew University's Top Stories of 2019

Accolades, love and new programs in The Forest

Posted on: December 16, 2019.

Drew Theological School Students Launch to a New Level

Four students share the benefits of Launch’s career and identity/affinity communities through poster presentations.     Enlarge   December 2019 — Drew University’s new Launch

Posted on: December 4, 2019.

Drew Theological Students Land Jobs Through Internships

Real-world learning leads to real-world positions.

Posted on: December 4, 2019.

A Look at Drew University's Launch Communities Expo

Students showcase immersive experiences, network with employers

Posted on: October 14, 2019.

Drew Hits the Streets for Climate Change

Students join thousands at the Global Climate Strike in NYC. September 2019 - Students from Drew University and Drew Theological School joined tens of thousands

Posted on: October 8, 2019.

Drew University Students Gear Up for Launch Communities Expo

Three students discuss the ins and outs

Posted on: October 7, 2019.

New Students Join the Drew Theological School Legacy

“Your story does not start when you sign this book, but now your stories become a part of the story of Drew.” September 2019 -

Posted on: September 30, 2019.