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Drew Theological School PhD Student Named a Sadler Scholar

Damien Domenack is one of only six awardees

Posted on: June 1, 2023.

Drew Voices: Africa Day

A compilation of reflections from members of the student-led caucus AfriSCaD

Posted on: May 24, 2023.

Drew's AfriSCaD Hosts Rites of Passage Graduation Ceremony

The African student caucus celebrates graduating members

Posted on: May 24, 2023.

Drew Theological School Revisits its History

A historic visit to South Korea holds promise for building global relationships

Posted on: May 24, 2023.

Drew Theological School Celebrates the Class of 2023

“You have accomplished great things, and there is no doubt you will continue to do great things in the future"

Posted on: May 15, 2023.

Drew University Establishes the Bishops’ Endowed Scholarship Fund

Bishops fulfill vision to provide scholarship funding for MDiv students

Posted on: May 4, 2023.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Methodist Theological University to The Forest

The two universities on two continents share history, alums

Posted on: May 1, 2023.

Drew Theological School Celebrates Scholarly Excellence

Over 50 prizes were awarded at the annual Honors Convocation service

Posted on: May 1, 2023.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Prospective Students from Near and Far

The semi-annual Open Doors event boasts the largest attendance since 2019

Posted on: May 1, 2023.

Drew University Celebrates Earth Day

A University-wide mission towards environmentalism

Posted on: April 26, 2023.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Dr. Dong Sung Kim

The three-time alum returns to The Forest as professor of Hebrew Bible

Posted on: April 21, 2023.

The Rev. Dr. Johnnie D. Brooker, Jr. T’14,’20 Named Senior Pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church

The Drew Theological School alum will lead one of the largest congregations in New Jersey

Posted on: April 18, 2023.

Drew Celebrates the Third Anniversary of the Religion & Global Health Forum

Progress and partnerships were celebrated over the three-day event

Posted on: April 17, 2023.

Catey Miller T’24 Earns a Master of Arts in Theology and Ministry from North Carolina

“There are so many students from across the world in my classes at Drew that I never would have met otherwise”

Posted on: April 17, 2023.

Drew Colloquium Examines Religious Translation

Organized by Graduate Division of Religion students

Posted on: April 14, 2023.

Drew Theological School Celebrates the Installment of Dean Edwin David Aponte

“We identified the right leader at the right time officially into our circle”

Posted on: April 7, 2023.

Drew Theological School Hosts Racial Justice and Restorative Work Panel Discussion

Kicking-off a two-day celebration surrounding the Installation of Dean Edwin David Aponte

Posted on: April 7, 2023.

Drew University Hosts 10th Annual Dean Hopper Conference

Exploring “Modes of Belonging: Kinship, Exile, and Translation”

Posted on: April 3, 2023.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Dr. Elaine Nogueira-Godsey

“She will be a fabulous addition to our faculty and resource for our students”

Posted on: March 27, 2023.

Eric Thomas T’22 Lands Faculty Position at General Theological Seminary

A tenure track position in the Master of Divinity program

Posted on: March 20, 2023.

Drew Theological School Launches New Social Impact DMin Cohort

Helping faith leaders fund community revitalization

Posted on: March 17, 2023.

Rohin Beach T’25 on Drew’s Courageous Leadership DMin Cohort

The Sneaker Preacher turned to Drew to raise his level of leadership

Posted on: March 13, 2023.

Theo Focus on Faculty with Minjung Noh

Assistant Professor of Transnational Christianity and Gender Studies

Posted on: March 13, 2023.

Drew Voices: Women’s History Month

A compilation of reflections from Drew students, alums, faculty, staff

Posted on: March 7, 2023.

Drew Family Ties: The Smith Family

“I was raised on stories of the sense of community, the outside-the-box thinking, and creative scholarship of the faculty and the students alike”

Posted on: February 28, 2023.

Drew University Mixes it Up with Michael Twitty

The renowned culinary historian and food writer explores food and history with the Drew community

Posted on: February 27, 2023.

Drew University Students Help Rebuild the Lower Ninth Ward

Volunteers Without Borders lends a hand to the New Orleans district 

Posted on: February 22, 2023.

Drew Voices: Black History Month

A compilation of reflections from Drew students, alums, faculty, staff

Posted on: February 10, 2023.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Incoming Spring Students

“Go forth, with God, to your classes and then onto the world”

Posted on: February 7, 2023.

Theo Focus on Faculty with Kevin Newburg

A Drew degree changed the course of his career

Posted on: February 6, 2023.

Drew Theological School Celebrates the Release of “Let My People Live” by Professor Kenneth Ngwa

Hosted by Drew’s Women’s Ministerial Alliance in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Posted on: February 6, 2023.

Family of Drew Theological School Alum Creates Scholarship

The legacy of Dr. Douglas Lawson T’60 lives on by supporting future students

Posted on: January 20, 2023.

Drew University Remembers Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1964 Visit to Campus

The civil rights movement leader gave his "American Dream" speech to over 5,000 attendees

Posted on: January 16, 2023.

Drew Mourns the Loss of the Rev. Dr. Thomas Warren Ogletree

The former Theological School dean was committed to activism and scholarship

Posted on: January 11, 2023.

Adrian Bruder T’24 Earns a Master of Divinity from Texas

“Drew has been incredibly accommodating”

Posted on: January 5, 2023.

Drew University Theological Librarian Dr. Jesse D. Mann Elected Chairperson of New York Area Theological Library Association

The association is comprised of 19 university and seminary libraries throughout the tri-state area

Posted on: December 19, 2022.

Drew Theological School Mourns the Passing of Theologian Delores Williams

The former assistant professor was a founder of womanist theology

Posted on: December 13, 2022.

Drew Theological School Alum and Adjunct Professor Makes 2022 Foremost Under 40 List

Elizabeth Siegelman T’20 earns a spot for her work in restorative justice

Posted on: December 8, 2022.

Drew Theological Student Captures Stories of United Methodist Deaconesses and Home Missioners

Megan Hale T’23 compiles video capsule as part of her apprenticeship

Posted on: December 8, 2022.

Bishop Héctor A. Burgos-Núñez T'10 Named Bishop of Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference

The Drew Theological School alum is the first Latinx Bishop in the jurisdiction

Posted on: November 17, 2022.

Drew Family Ties: The Lee Family

“I cannot believe the trees on Drew’s campus still stand there and bless me as they did for my family in the 1990’s”

Posted on: November 16, 2022.

Drew Theological Students and Faculty Tour Hasidic Jewish Williamsburg

The Brooklyn theoTREC walking tour was hosted by Wallerstein Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies Eli Rosenblatt

Posted on: November 16, 2022.

Drew Theological School Transfer Melissa McHenry T’24 Sought Inclusivity and Social Justice

“Drew felt like a place I would be able to call home”

Posted on: November 16, 2022.

Drew Theological School Alum Mayra Rivera T’01,’05 Serves as President of AAR

The alum earned a PhD and master’s from Drew

Posted on: November 3, 2022.

Drew University Mourns the Loss of the Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts III T’82

Butts was a lifelong advocate for social justice and civil rights

Posted on: October 28, 2022.

Theo Focus on Faculty with Stephen Moore

The Drew Theological School professor finds inspiration from his students

Posted on: October 26, 2022.

Drew Theological School Hosts In-Person Open Doors Event

Prospective students join classes and worship on Drew’s Madison, NJ campus

Posted on: October 26, 2022.

From Journalism to Social Work and Justice

Drew Theological School student Cynthia Puleo T’24 is ready to follow her passion  

Posted on: October 24, 2022.

Drew Theological School Student abby mohaupt is Recipient of Woman of Faith Award

The PhD candidate is honored for her contribution to “Women Leading Movements for Positive Change”

Posted on: October 24, 2022.

Drew Theological School Hosts the 2022 Tipple Lectures

The two-day event honored the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Kenneth Rowe C’59, T’69

Posted on: October 18, 2022.

Two Drew Theological School Alums Utilize their Experience at Drew for the Betterment of New Jersey

The Rev. Dr. Kimberly Holmes T’11,’17 and Robert Long T’10 are colleagues at the NJ Department of Community Affairs

Posted on: October 18, 2022.

Drew Theological School Co-Presents EN LA LUCHA: What is “The Struggle” in 2022 for Latinas/for Us All?

Celebrating the launch of The Ada María Isasi-Díaz Justice Institute

Posted on: October 18, 2022.

Two Drew Theological School Students Share Benefits of Hispanic Summer Program

“There is no other space where one can be immersed with a predominantly Latinx community of faculty and students”

Posted on: October 18, 2022.

Drew Theological School’s REACH Program Gives International Students Academic and Cultural Support

The unique program helps students adjust to the American approach to learning

Posted on: September 21, 2022.

Drew Theological School Students Sign 150-Year-Old Matriculation Book

“The performative entrance to this community”

Posted on: September 20, 2022.

Theo Focus on Faculty with Traci West

“The PREP program is at the heart of what I am called to do as a professor at a seminary.”

Posted on: September 14, 2022.

Drew University’s Religion & Global Health Forum Hosts Health Screening in Eastern Ghana

Drew Theological School student Janet Okang T’25 organized the screenings for the rural communities

Posted on: September 13, 2022.

From Food Services to a Career in Ministry

Drew Theological School alum Jimmy Brooks T’17 found the courage to pursue his calling while working for food services at Drew

Posted on: September 5, 2022.

Drew Theological School Student Faith Waters T’25 on her Journey in an Act of Faithfulness

A long history with Drew finds her back on campus as a student

Posted on: September 5, 2022.

Drew Theological School Dean Edwin David Aponte Preaches Opening Chapel Service

The new dean continued the long-standing tradition of preaching the first chapel service of the academic year

Posted on: September 5, 2022.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Korean DMin Students to Campus After Two-Year Hiatus

The popular cohort celebrates its tenth year with a much-anticipated return to Madison

Posted on: August 16, 2022.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Incoming Doctor of Ministry Students

The students were celebrated at a matriculation service and signed the 150-year-old matriculation book

Posted on: August 8, 2022.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Dr. Robert Paul Seesengood T’04 as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

The alum will return to The Forest on August 1  

Posted on: July 28, 2022.

Drew Theological School’s Global Faiths and the Earth Course Leaves a Profound Impact on Students

The course provides an often unexpected awakening of ecological appreciation

Posted on: July 22, 2022.

Drew Theological School Student Tapiwa Manyonga T’23 Lands Summer Internship at the ELI Project

Pastoral internship experiences are laying the foundation for the future minister

Posted on: July 18, 2022.

Drew Theological School Adjunct Professor on Reopening Ministry in the Community

The Rev. Dr. Sidney Williams is the pastor of Bethel African Methodist Church

Posted on: July 18, 2022.

Drew University Welcomes Dr. Eli Rosenblatt

The Wallerstein Assistant Professor and Director of Jewish Studies joins Drew in fall 2022

Posted on: July 15, 2022.

Shawn Anglim T'99 Honored by National Urban League

Drew Theological School alum is a recipient of the 2022 Gumbo Coalition Community Award for his leadership in "advancing political, communal, and economic empowerment over the last decade"

Posted on: July 5, 2022.

Drew Theological School DMin Alum Uncovers Parish History Through Project Research

The findings had a profound impact on Elaine Ellis Thomas T’21 and her community at All Saints Episcopal Parish in Hoboken Enlarge July 2022 -

Posted on: July 1, 2022.

Drew Theological School Student Awarded Louisville Doctoral Fellowship

PhD student Yajenlemla receives the two-year fellowship

Posted on: June 27, 2022.

Theo School Focus on Faculty With Francisco Pelaez-Diaz

The assistant teaching professor in Latinx studies on his “dual call to serve as a pastor and an educator”

Posted on: June 16, 2022.

Pat Weikart T’99,’23 on Drew Theological School’s Faith, Health, and Social Equity DMin Cohort

The alum returned to Drew as she deepens her work with Sickle Cell Disease patients and their families

Posted on: June 16, 2022.

Drew Theological School Student Carmen O’Shea T’23 Left the Corporate World to Follow her Calling

“The path I forged for so many years was no longer the right path for my future.” 

Posted on: June 14, 2022.

Drew Theological School Student Awarded Louisville Dissertation Fellowship

PhD student Hunter Bragg received the award for his examination of the American criminal justice system

Posted on: June 14, 2022.

Drew Theological School Extends Gratitude to the Rev. Dr. Melanie Johnson-DeBaufre

"Drew is grateful for her service and dedication to fostering future faith leaders who are rooted, innovative, and courageous”

Posted on: May 17, 2022.

Drew Theological School Commencement 2022

“We have finished the race. And we have kept the faith.”

Posted on: May 15, 2022.

Drew University Announces 2022 Teachers of the Year

Jeremy Blatter, Gary V. Simpson, and Nancy Vitalone-Raccaro represent Drew's three schools

Posted on: May 15, 2022.

Drew Theological School Student Earns Doctoral Fellowship

Tsz Him Lai is the Theological School’s 19th fellow since 2007

Posted on: May 10, 2022.

Drew Theological School Celebrates Student Achievement

48 students earned awards at the annual Honor Convocation

Posted on: May 6, 2022.

Drew University’s Social Justice Leadership Project Presents “Let Justice Roll”

A musical celebration featuring Ken Medema and Drew’s Mark Miller

Posted on: May 6, 2022.

Drew Theological School Welcomes Dr. Gladson Jathanna

The new assistant professor of the history of Christianities joins Drew in fall 2022

Posted on: April 29, 2022.

Drew Theological School Expands Doctor of Ministry Program

Students choose their experience to support vocational goals

Posted on: April 29, 2022.

Drew Theological School’s theoTREC Returns This Summer

Students safely resume global travel as part of the Master of Divinity program

Posted on: April 29, 2022.

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 University Participates in Worldwide Teach-In on Climate and Justice

The historic event creates climate and justice dialogues across the globe

Posted on: April 1, 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.

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.

Drew University Announces Six New Dual-Degree Programs

Students can fast-track earning undergraduate and advanced degrees at partnering schools

Posted on: October 28, 2021.

Theo Focus on Faculty with Althea Spencer Miller

The scholar brings her Caribbean voice to Drew Theological School

Posted on: October 27, 2021.

Drew Theological School Launches Three New Dual-Degree Programs

Students can pursue vocations in ministry and religious scholarship while earning their bachelor's degree

Posted on: October 25, 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.