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Benjamin Chavis Jr., M.Div. '80, Leads Conversation on Justice

Civil rights leader the Rev. Dr. Chavis coined the term environmental racism and has been working in justice ministries for decades.

The crucifer carries the cross from the alter toward the entrance of Duke Chapel.

Opening Convocation Welcomes New Entering Class

In his sermon, Dean Colón-Emeric reflected on the school’s Pentecost journey and the promise of an ecumenical community.

Fuller Seminary Names David Emmanuel Goatley as Sixth President

Professor Goatley will assume his new role at Fuller in January 2023.

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The Role and Promise of Rural Faith Communities in Solving Hunger

Professor Norman Wirzba joins Robb Webb and Emma Lietz Bilecky for a podcast on the role of rural faith communities in addressing rural child hunger.

Divinity Admissions Team Named "Dedicated Devils"

Duke Divinity Admissions pulled together to explore creative new ways to connect with prospective students when the COVID-19 pandemic struck.

Cultivating a Culture of Call and Commissioning

Four former Duke Divinity interns with ties to the Baptist House of Studies were featured in a preaching series for a Northern Virginia church during the pastor’s paternity leave.

Duke Divinity to Strengthen Collaboration with Congregations and Communities in Carolinas and Virginia

Funded with a $1 million Lilly Endowment grant to Duke University, the Community Craft Collaborative is designed to facilitate mutual learning and capacity-building.

Longing for Change and Communion

"Bigger than my fear of all that is shifting in this difficult year is the fear that, when everything is said and done, all will be the same," writes Professor Jerusha Neal.

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.

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.

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.

Duke Reenvisions Student Experience Driven by Purpose with $11 Million Award

Duke University is creatively reimagining an enriched higher education student experience by building a bridge between the pursuit of knowledge in the classroom and the life students lead outside it, Duke University President Vincent E. Price announced.

Brent Strawn on Why the Old Testament Still Matters

From wrath and judgment to social justice and poverty, Strawn says the ancient text offers much wisdom for contemporary Christians.