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The Duke Chronicle has named Professor Powery a Duke leader "for his guidance on matters of race and ethics and his constant spiritual support for the entire university."

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.

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Jennie Grillo Wins Two Awards

Professor Grillo receives Lautenschlaeger Award and a research fellowship in Israel.

Gayle C. Felton, Former Professor, Dies at 71

Felton taught at the Divinity School for over a decade, guiding a generation of UMC pastors.

The Word Made Fresh

Feb. 16-18 event features artists engaged in exploration of the arts, discipleship, and Christian imagination.

Wirzba Wins Sabbatical Grant

Norman Wirzba has received a $40,000 grant from a Lilly Endowment-funded program at the Louisville Institute.

New Book on Black Church

Professor Eboni Marshall Turman explores roots of sexism in black churches.

Th.D. Program Wins Grant

Doctor of Theology program gets $15,000 grant to strengthen preparation for teaching.

Claire Wimbush: Broken People Walking Toward Wholeness

Claire Wimbush, a Duke Divinity School graduate born with spastic cerebral palsy, reflects on how the wounded body of Jesus reveals a wholeness that doesn't depend on physical perfection.

Three New Courses in Theology & the Arts

In the spring 2014 semester, DITA will present three new courses in theology, literature, and the arts.

'Music, Modernity, and God'

A new book by Professor Begbie explores theological issues of the modern age through music.

Path to the Pulpit

Brad Thie, new director of the Thriving Rural Communities Initiative, shares his journey from the business world to the ministry.