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The Purpose Project at Duke Announces Race and the Professions Fellows

Fellows, who include Duke Divinity students Georgina Keene and Darwin Perry, will engage with scholars, activists, artists, and practitioners working on issues of race.
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Duke Divinity Admissions Launches Podcast for Prospective Students

The new podcast is aimed at giving prospective students an inside look into the Divinity School community.
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Duke Divinity Welcomes Largest Incoming Class

The school welcomed the largest incoming class in the school’s history, with 257 students from seven countries and 35 different states.

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Dying Gives Us a Chance to Confront Truth

Since my wife entered hospice, we’ve grown closer together and deeper in our faith, writes Professor C. Kavin Rowe in the Wall Street Journal. 
400 Years After the Transatlantic Slave Trade, Why Does It Matter to Christian Higher Education?

Professor David Emmanuel Goatley and alumnus Michael Battle took part in a panel discussion on the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade and its relevance for Christian higher education.
The ‘Tie That Binds’: Fellowship is Disrupted and Distanced, But Not Destroyed

We do not have to let social distancing disrupt or destroy “the tie that binds” and “the fellowship of kindred minds,” writes Professor David Emmanuel Goatley in Baptist News Global. 
Being a Resurrection People in a Time of Death

Professor Valerie Cooper on how the black community in the United States has grown expert at enduring the unendurable.
Duke Awards 29 University Distinguished Professorships

Professors Luke Bretherton, Xi Lian, and C. Kavin Rowe are among those honored.
Duke Divinity Student Awarded Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE) Doctoral Fellowship

Th.D. student Aminah Al-Attas Bradford received the fellowship to support her doctoral work past the coursework stage.
This Year Easter Will Feel More Like Passover

The Exodus story will mirror the experience of millions across the globe who are staying inside their homes, praying that death will pass them by and that God will once more provide deliverance, writes Professor Stephen Chapman.
Bishop Powell to Lead 1.4 Million AME Zion Church

Alumnus Bishop Staccato Powell, presiding prelate of the Western Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (AME Zion) has been elevated to the position of president of the Board of Bishops.
Christianity’s Surprise

Instead of letting present circumstances lead us into confusion or even despair, writes Professor Kavin Rowe, we should see it as a chance for Christians to return to the heart of the faith.
Divinity Classes Transition Online During Coronavirus

Ramping up the use of existing and new technologies, Duke Divinity School transitioned all classes to remote online learning beginning March 16.

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