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Dean Announces Faculty Appointment in Pastoral Care

Jan Holton will serve as associate professor of the practice of pastoral theology and care at Duke Divinity School starting July 1, 2018.
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How the 1968 Silent Vigil Marked a Turning Point for Duke

Professor William Turner recalls how students acted to change the university following MLK's assassination.
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Task Force Announced on Gender and Sexuality Issues

The task force will identify concerns related to academics and student affairs and work with the dean to propose next steps.

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Willimon to Lead MLK Day Commemoration in Ferguson, Mo.

Will Willimon, a retired United Methodist Church bishop and a professor of the Practice of Christian Ministry at Duke Divinity School, will be the keynote speaker.
Bowler’s Insights on Prosperity Gospel Movement and Having Cancer Get Media Recognition

An essay and interview by Professor Kate Bowler are lauded by The New York Times and Christianity Today.
Luce Grant to Support Four-Year Multidisciplinary Project

The project will be co-led by Professor Norman Wirzba and will explore humanity’s place in an Anthropocene world.
2017 Hispanic Summer Program

Students interested in learning about Hispanic theological perspectives are invited to apply for the program at a subsidized rate.
Vincent Price Named Duke University 10th President

The University of Pennsylvania provost and noted public opinion scholar will take office July 1.
Neal Appointed to Faculty

Dean Elaine Heath has announced the appointment of Jerusha Neal as the assistant professor of homiletics at Duke Divinity School effective July 1, 2017.
Convocation & Pastors’ School Recordings

Audio from the "2016 Convocation & Pastors’ School: Who Needs Theology? Inside and Outside the Church" is now online on iTunes U.
Woven Banner Dedicated to Richard and Judy Hays

The banner hangs over a side altar in Goodson Chapel that will be used for services of anointing and prayers for healing. 
Duke Baptist House and Keesee Foundation Sign Partnership

The new partnership will ensure that Duke Divinity School students are eligible to apply for theological grants.
New Endowment to Support Reconciliation Work at Divinity School

The Gayle C. Felton Reconciliation Endowment honors the former Divinity School professor and her commitment to social justice.

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Our faculty members are regularly featured in the news media, either as writers of articles and op-eds or as experts in their areas of research.
Xi Lian: Chinese pastor probably singled out for arrest by government
Monday, April 16, 2018
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Xi Lian: Chinese dissident rallies democractic activists 50 years later
Friday, April 13, 2018
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Richard Lischer: For Martin Luther King, black lives mattered
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
The Times-News
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