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Seminaries that Change the Word Class of 2020

Garrett-Evangelical Recognized as Seminary that Changes the World for a Fourth Consecutive Year

This week the Center for Faith and Service announced its list of Seminaries that Change the World: Class of 2020. […]

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Dr. Luis R. Rivera

Rivera Awarded a 2020 Sabbatical Grant for Researchers from the Louisville Institute

Dr. Luis R. Rivera, associate professor of theology and former academic dean at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, was awarded a $40,000 […]

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Dr. Lallene J. Rector

President Lallene J. Rector to Transition Out of the Office of the President by August 1, 2020

Mr. Jerre Stead, chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, announced today that Dr. Lallene J. Rector […]

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“Protocol of Reconciliation & Grace Through Separation,” A Statement from President Lallene J. Rector

Dear Garrett-Evangelical Community, I hope you have all enjoyed the holiday season including some time for rest and relaxation. I […]

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Dr. Rolf Nolasco

Nolasco Awarded a 2020 Project Grant Research from the Louisville Institute

Dr. Rodolfo R. Nolasco Jr., professor of pastoral theology at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, was awarded a 2020 Project Grant Research […]

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Garrett-Evangelical Receives $372,000 Sustainability Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is pleased to announce it has received a sustainability grant of just over $372,000 from Lilly Endowment […]

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Rev. Dr. David Heetland

New Book by Rev. Dr. David L. Heetland Explores Fundraising as Ministry and All the Happy Surprises

Shortly after David Heetland accepted his first job in development, a friend approached him to say how sorry he was […]

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Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran

Interview with Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Academic Dean

Effective August 1, 2019, Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran was named vice president for academic affairs and academic dean. This […]

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President Rector with Faculty Members at NAACP Banquet

President Lallene J. Rector Honored at the NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet

On Saturday, November 16, 2019, the National Association of Colored People (NAACP) Evanston/North Shore Branch honored Dr. Lallene J. Rector, […]

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Dr. Rolf Nolasco

New Book by Dr. Rolf Nolasco Offers Unique Look at Queer Identity Anchored as God’s Beloved

The latest book from Dr. Rolf Nolasco, professor of pastoral theology at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, offers a unique look at […]

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Garrett-Evangelical Receives Wabash Center Grant for “Mapping ‘Race’ Across the Curriculum” Project

The Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion has awarded Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary a grant for a […]

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Blount and Lee Co-Edit New Book on Justice for Children and Youth

It is “for such a time as this” that Let Your Light Shine: Mobilizing for Justice and Children, a new […]

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Dr. Melanie L. Harris

Dr. Melanie L. Harris to Deliver 2019 Convocation Address at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary will welcome Dr. Melanie L. Harris as its keynote speaker for the 2019 Academic Convocation on September […]

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Methodist Cross and Flames with an Academic Hat with a Rainbow Tassle

Garrett-Evangelical Faculty to Present at Post-Way-Forward Gathering for UM Scholars

On August 7-8, 2019, some 60 United Methodist scholars will gather at Lovers Lane United Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas, […]

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Living Tomorrow Today, Bishop Rader and Rev. Dr. Crain Publish New Book Featuring the 34 Women Bishops of the UMC

The foundation for Bishop Sharon Zimmerman Rader and Rev. Dr. Margaret Ann Crain’s new book, Women Bishops of The United […]

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Grace UMC Leadership Team

Local Church Remains at the Heart: Reflections from Professor Cheryl B. Anderson

By Rev. Dr. Cheryl B. Anderson, Professor of Old Testament On Sunday, May 19, 2019, Grace United Methodist Church (UMC) […]

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Rev. Dr. E. Bryon Anderson

E. Byron (Ron) Anderson Named Associate Dean of Institutional and Educational Assessment

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary announces the appointment of Rev. Dr. E. Byron (Ron) Anderson as Associate Dean of Institutional and Educational […]

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Heesung Hwang

PhD Student, Rev. Heesung Hwang, Selected as Postdoctoral Fellow of the Louisville Institute

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that doctor of philosophy student, Rev. Heesung Hwang, has been selected as a […]

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Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Announces Historic Appointment of Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Academic Dean

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary announces the appointment of Rev. Dr. Mai-Anh Le Tran as vice president for academic affairs and academic […]

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Dr. Brian Bantum

Dr. Brian Bantum Named Neal F. and Ila A. Fisher Chair of Theology

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Brian Bantum as the Neal F. and Ila A. […]

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Forum for Theological Education

Forum for Theological Exploration Awards Fellowships to Two Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Doctoral Students

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is proud to announce doctoral students Gina A. S. Robinson and Bryson White have been selected to […]

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Taurean Webb

Taurean J. Webb Named Director of the Center for the Church and the Black Experience and Instructor of Religion and Race

Having just completed a national search, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Taurean J. Webb as […]

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Maria Salazar

ARC Organization Names MDiv Student, Maria Alejandra Salazar, 2019 Emerging Leaders Fellow

Maria Alejandra Salazar, current master of divinity student at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, was named a 2019 Emerging Leaders Fellow by […]

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A Study of the Thirteen Official Theological Schools of the United Methodist Church

A Study of the Thirteen Official Theological Schools of The United Methodist Church

A letter from the presidents and deans of the Association of the United Methodist Theological Schools regarding “A Study of […]

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