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New Partnership with NC Wesleyan Accelerates Pathway to Duke Degrees

The Duke Accelerated Pastoral Formation Program offers select NC Wesleyan juniors and seniors the option to begin coursework toward Duke’s Hybrid M.Div.or M.A.C.P. degrees while completing their baccalaureate degree.
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Welcoming New Voices to Duke Divinity School Faculty

New Duke Divinity faculty highlight diverse voices and perspectives.
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Duke Divinity School Receives $1.5 Million to Support Pastors Who Are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in the Carolinas

This grant from The Duke Endowment will support pastors in Wesleyan traditions to develop retreats and to build networks that recognize the stresses, challenges, and opportunities in their particular communities.

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New Certificate Program on Immigration and Racialized Policing Issues

In a partnership with Sojourners and two faith-based groups, Divinity launches a non-degree certificate program to equip NC-based Latinx and African American pastors, ministry leaders, and their congregations to respond effectively.
Duke Divinity School Announces Hybrid M.Div. Degree

The program, along with 12 new scholarships, offers the opportunity to earn the flagship M.Div. degree without relocating to Durham.
Duke Divinity Announces Asian House of Studies

The new formational community will support Asian and Asian-American students, encourage scholarship, and build networks at Duke and beyond.
Christian Peele, M.Div. ’08, to Join White House Staff

Peele will join the White House as deputy director of management and administration for personnel.
Divinity Alumnus Starsky Wilson to Highlight Duke's MLK Commemoration

Rev. Starsky Wilson, president of the Children's Defense Fund, will be keynote speaker at Duke's Martin Luther King Jr. ceremony on Jan. 17.
Book of Essays by Professor Richard Hays Receives ‘Christianity Today’ Award

The volume contains the internationally renowned New Testament scholar’s most significant essays over the last 25 years and represents the fruition of his body of work.
Thea Portier-Young Builds Community in Online Classroom

Professor Portier-Young teaches the Old Testament with Zoom, dance parties, and blue suede shoes. Read about how she stands out for her innovative and enthusiastic online teaching.
Professor Lester Ruth and Th.D. Students Awarded Vital Worship Teacher-Scholar Grant from Calvin Institute of Christian Worship

The grant will be used for a project on improving teaching through digital resources by creating a podcast.
New Resource Explores Preaching at Duke Chapel

Duke Divinity School faculty contribute to a new teaching, learning, and research resource.
Divinity School Reviews Stories from Community About Race and Racial Discrimination

As part of an effort to address racial injustice, Duke Divinity School is gathering and reviewing story submissions from community members about the impact of race and racial discrimination at the school.

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