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Divinity School Welcomes 2018 Entering Class

Duke Divinity School welcomed an entering class of 200 new students from 30 different states and four other countries.
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Elaine Heath Steps Down as Divinity School Dean; Greg Jones to Lead School

Jones was previously dean of Duke Divinity School from 1997-2010.
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Begbie and Wirzba Named Distinguished Professors

Professors Jeremy Begbie and Norman Wirzba have been awarded the highest honor given to university faculty. 

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Th.D. Student Named 2017-2018 Styberg Preaching Institute Teaching Fellow

David Stark will gain hands-on classroom experience at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary.
M.Div. Graduate Chosen for Ethics Fellowship

Alexandra Tranvik will participate in an international summer program with the Fellowships at Aushwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics. 
Divinity Alumnus Named President of Academy of Preachers

The Reverend Ernest Andrew Brooks III, M.Div. '11, named president of the Academy of Preachers, an organization that seeks to support young people in their call to preaching.
Clergy Intervention Program Reduces Health Risk Factors

The program, part of the Clergy Health Initiative, has led to improvements in health markers that have lasted over 24 months.
Divinity Student Receives GSTEG Grant

Graduate Student Training Enhancement Grants aim to help students extend their training beyond their core discipline.
Chapman's "1 Samuel as Christian Scripture" Named Reference Book of the Year

The Academy of Parish Clergy has named Professor Stephen Chapman's latest book the 2016 Reference Book of the Year.
Divinity School Receives Grant to Develop Leadership for the Black Church

The grant will help identify future leaders and support them through a variety of formational opportunities.
Wacker’s Essay Featured in New Book

Professor Grant Wacker is among acclaimed religious historians selected to write on the history of American evangelism.
Duke Receives $1.5 Million Grant to Study America's Evolving Congregations

The grant will fund the fourth wave of the National Congregations Study, led by Professor Mark Chaves.
Divinity School Announces New Certificate in Theology and the Arts

The new certificate aims to help students appreciate and articulate the mutual enrichment of theology and arts and to create opportunities for relating the arts to local churches and communities.

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