Divinity emeritus professor William Turner received the University Medal, students led worship through music and prayers for the Founders' Sunday chapel service, and alumni contributions were recognized as part of Duke's centennial celebrations.
The National Alumni Council consists of alumni from different graduating years, backgrounds, denominations, and current ministry contexts, who are part of a strategic effort to connect the Divinity School to its alumni and the ministry networks in which they serve.
Threatt, M.Div. ’11, was inspired by transformative experiences at Duke Divinity School to teach and advise Duke Divinity faculty on teaching in prisons. Read more from the Kenan Institute.
The school is partnering with the Western North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist on relief efforts in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. The WNCC has more than 500 Duke Divinity School alumni who are leading churches on the front lines of the relief effort.
Johnson’s career calling is a deep commitment to equity. He remains focused on creating vibrant, inclusive communities where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
First United Methodist Church of Asheboro has deeply integrated mental health care into its ministry, providing clinical mental health counseling through its Wellness & Restoration program, led by TMC alumna Dr. Robin Liles.
This year marks 15 years of transformative experiences intertwining prison and the academy at Duke Divinity School.
The Women's Center, established 50 years ago at Duke Divinity School, serves as both a healing place for women-identifying people and as an educational space for everyone in the Divinity School community.
The Sankofa Alumni Preaching Series, established in 2014 during Black History Month, is hosted by the Office of Black Church Studies to celebrate the distinct contributions of the school’s alumni of African descent.
The work of Duke Divinity faculty and alumni in prison studies has grown to provide opportunities for other Duke faculty and students through the Prison Engagement Initiative at the Kenan Institute for Ethics. Read more on the Kenan website.
Read an interview with Emily Normand, a museum educator, academic, and art historian who earned the Certificate in Theology and the Arts while completing her M.T.S.
Duke alumnus and noted activist will support classes and research on environmental justice and racial equity.
In anticipation of Veterans Day, five Duke Divinity School students and alumni shared reflections about how their military experience shapes their ministry and spoke about what Veterans Day means to them.
Events on the October 12 Quinceañera Celebration included a panel discussion, worship service, lecture, and a documentary and art exhibit featuring renowned artist Enrique Chiu.
The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Hale argues that the church must develop a social justice ministry to be faithful to the call of Jesus.
The highest award presented by the Duke University Alumni Engagement and Development recognizes outstanding contributions in their field, to the university, and for the betterment of humanity.
Mari Lowe, CTCH '23, has long felt what she calls “a multi-vocational call to be a nurse, a nurse practitioner, and to offer pastoral care.”
Six Duke Divinity Alumni Work With Populations Impacted by Climate Change
Duke Divinity alumnus Bishop Gregory Palmer M.Div.'79 and Th.D. student Warren Lattimore selected as new trustees for Duke University.
The celebration events on April 17–18, 2024 featured gospel singer Yolanda Adams, a documentary film, and the MLK lectures and services.