Latest News

Read about the latest news and happenings at the school.
ATS Accreditation Visit
January 14, 2025
The school is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the ATS Commission on Accrediting on Feb. 25-28, and comments may be submitted in advance.
Richard Hays, Former Dean and Professor of New Testament, Dies at 76
January 6, 2025
Hays was an internationally recognized scholar of New Testament ethics and biblical studies and served as dean of the Divinity School for five years.
Duke Divinity School to Host North American Luther Forum
November 25, 2024
The event gives Luther scholars an opportunity to collaborate and share research.

Feature Stories

Stories of Divinity School witness, outreach, creativity, and impact in the world.
Field Education Highlight: Jalen Garza
January 10, 2025
Jalen Garza is serving a field education placement at Duke Memorial United Methodist Church for the 2024-2025 academic year, giving her space to discern further her calling into pastoral ministry.
Zack Dunlap
November 6, 2024
Zack Dunlap is the pastor of the Berkley Campus United Methodist Church and in the D.Min. program's Traditional Leadership cohort.
Angelo Sanchez
November 6, 2024
Angelo Sanchez is the lead pastor at Wesley Memorial UMC in Wilmington N.C., joining the D.Min. program's MIssional Innovation cohort.

Opinions

Viewpoints from Duke Divinity faculty, alumni, and staff.
The Headlines Reinforce Babel, but We Are in Pentecost!
May 13, 2024
In the midst of overwhelming news of the world, three enduring and reassuring teachings of Pentecost should prevail, writes Dean Edgardo Colón-Emeric in Faith & Leadership.
Cynthia Hale preaches in Goodson Chapel
October 11, 2023
The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Hale argues that the church must develop a social justice ministry to be faithful to the call of Jesus.
Dean Edgardo Colón-Emeric stands in front of the Pentecost Window at Duke Divinity School.
March 9, 2023
The case for Christian unity and dreaming in line with Pentecost, writes Duke Divinity School Dean Edgardo Colón-Emeric.

Faculty in the Media

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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
NPR
Monday, January 13, 2025
The Christian Century

DIVINITY Magazine

DIVINITY magazine represents the engagement of Duke Divinity School with important topics and invites friends, supporters, alumni, and others in our community to participate in the story of what is happening here.
Fall 2023
Volume: 22
Issue Number: 1

Recent Videos and Podcasts

View our latest featured videos about our school and community and listen to podcasts highlighting our faculty.
NPR
Duke Divinity professor Kate Bowler sits down with Rachel Martin from NPR on the "Wild Card" podcast to answer questions about her life pulled from a deck of cards.
The Living Church podcast
Jeremy Begbie joins the podcast to talk about the Incarnation in the arts and how music, painting, and poetry can help to unstick us, to remind us who our Incarnate Lord really is, in all the puzzling and startling smallness of his Nativity.
Council on Foreign Relations
Peter Casarella and Cecilia González-Andrieu join the Council on Foreign Relations for a webinar to discuss the geopolitical and cultural influence and leadership of the pope, as well as the role of the Catholic Church in international relations.

Faith & Leadership

Online Magazine and Resource

A learning resource for Christian leaders and their institutions from Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

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Eric Williams wearing black clothing and glasses sits in front of Durham Civil Rights mural with his arms folded

Faculty Experts

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