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Dr. Brent Strawn and graduate Caleb Strawn at the 97th Baccalaureate Service

Celebrating the 2023 Graduates of Duke Divinity School

The school celebrated its 97^th Baccalaureate Service on May 13, with Dr. Warren Smith, professor of historical theology and director of the Th.D. program, preaching.

Williams to Direct the Office of Black Church Studies

Williams, who currently serves as curator of religion for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, will assume the role on July 1.

Colón-Emeric Appointed to 5-Year Term as Dean of Duke Divinity School

A global leader in ecumenical dialogue and scholar of reconciliation theology, Colón-Emeric has been at the Divinity School since 2007.

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New Partnership with Wesleyan College in Macon, GA Accelerates Pathway to Duke Degrees

The program will enable qualified undergraduates to take master’s level courses at Duke Divinity School beginning in 2023.

Ministry Leaders Gather at the Duke Marine Lab

Professors from Duke Divinity and the Nicholas School for the Environment lead sessions on pastoral care for climate change.

Laceye Warner Endorsed as Episcopal Candidate

Warner, associate dean for Wesleyan engagement and hybrid programs, has been unanimously endorsed as a candidate for bishop by the Texas Annual Conference delegation of the United Methodist Church.

Linda Coley Named Director of Ormond Center

Dr. Linda Coley, a longtime educator and leader in brand management and product development, has been named executive director of The Ormond Center for Thriving Congregations and Communities, effective September 1.

Jeremy Gilmore, D'13 Named to Triangle Business Journal's 40 Under 40 Leadership Awards

Jeremy Gilmore, D'13, director of spiritual care at WakeMed, has been named a Triangle Business Journal 40 Under 40 Leadership Award winner.

Alum Sarah Seibert D'19 Named C3 Sermon Challenge Winner

Seibert, director of Christian education at Hillyer Memorial Christian Church in Raleigh, N.C., was recognized for her sermon, "God Made Dirt....And God Can Save It."

Duke Divinity Alumni and Staff Honor Veterans at Arlington Cemetery

Army Chaplain Mel Baars O’Malley, M.Div.'08, and Associate Dean Dan Struble were among the Duke community members who paid tribute to fallen soldiers.

Beeley Named Rector of Church of the Incarnation

Professor Christopher Beeley has been named the 16^th rector of Church of the Incarnation in Dallas, Texas.

Peter Casarella Wins Virgilio Elizondo Award

The award recognizes distinguished achievement in theology and was presented by the Academy of Catholic Hispanic Theologians of the United States.

Faith & Leadership receives 2021 ACP awards

The online offering of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity has won three awards, including first-place recognition for web redesign.