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BU Center for Antiracist Research Names PhD Student shaunesse’ a. jacobs to Affiliate Program
The original article was published on the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research website on March 24, 2021. The following is an excerpt only. Please click here to read the full article. The Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University is assembling one of the largest networks of scholars and aspiring scholars studying racism and antiracism in the […]
BUSTH STM Student Jere Schulz (’21) Wins Innovate@BU Sustainability Innovation Grant
The original story was published by the Daily Free Press on March 23, 2021. The following is an excerpt only and features Jere Schulz (STM’21). Please click here to read the full article. BU students win sustainability innovation grants, tackle climate change from new angles By Divya Sood Our world faces numerous barriers regarding sustainability. But at Boston […]
BUSTH Library Archivist Kara Jackman Quoted in Daily Free Press Article
The original story was published by the Daily Free Press on March 22, 2021. The following is an excerpt only. Please click here to read the full article. Online learning poses new challenges, advantages for faculty with disabilities, those in the Deaf community By Emily Stevenson Boston University faculty and staff members who have disabilities and those in […]
Prof. Nicolette Manglos-Weber Quoted in Washington Post Article
The original story was published by the Washington Post on March 16, 2021. The following is an excerpt only. Please click here to read the full article. Regarding same-sex unions, Pope Francis must navigate a divided church By Ruby Mellen When the pope traveled to Africa in 2019, his fourth visit to the continent — which has the fastest-growing […]
Dean Pak Featured in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
The original story was published on the Diverse: Issues in Higher Education website on March 15, 2021. The following is an excerpt only. Please click here to read the full article. Dean Brings Clear Convictions During Divisive Time in Methodist Church By Jessica Ruf It’s a momentous time for Dr. Sujin Pak to take the […]
Prof. Shively Smith Featured as a Panelist in New Wabash Center Conversation Series
March 2021 – Assistant Professor of New Testament Shively T. J. Smith was a panelist in Episode One of the Wabash Center’s Conversations on Teaching and Spirituality. The episode, titled Exploring Thurman’s “The Sound of the Genuine,” uses Howard Thurman’s Spelman College 1980 baccalaureate speech as a backdrop to address the challenges educators face when bringing […]
Associate Dean Bryan Stone Mentioned in Sojourners Article on Christian Financial Advice
The original story was published on the Sojourners website on March 11, 2021. The following is an excerpt only. Please click here to read the full article. Does Progressive Christian Financial Advice Exist? By Mitchell Atencio “There’s such an absolute dearth of study, and talks, and Christian financial literacy curriculum that target the affluent, and […]
Boston Globe Article on Chaplaincy features Prof. Shelly Rambo, STH Student, and Recent Alums
This Boston Globe article features the paths and impacts of current STH student Martin Mugerwa (STH’21), and alums Yulia Kazakova Hatton (STH’14), Ylisse Bess (STH’17), and Roger Gordon (STH’19). Please click here to access the full article. Chaplains and the rise of on-demand spiritual support As traditional religious practice recedes, many New Englanders are increasingly […]
WGBH Honors the History of the Black Church, with Dean Hickman-Maynard as a Featured Speaker
February 17, 2021 – Last Monday, February 8, the WGBH Forum Network hosted a live online event titled “A Discussion on the History of The Black Church.” Expert panelists included BU School of Theology Associate Dean for Students and Community Life and Assistant Professor of Black Church Studies, Theodore Hickman-Maynard. The Forum Network is a […]
Dean Pak Featured in The Christian Century
The following article was originally published by The Christian Century on February 8, 2021. Click here to read the original article. G. Sujin Pak named dean of Boston University’s School of Theology by Dawn Araujo-Hawkins February 8, 2021 G. Sujin Pak has been named dean of Boston University’s School of Theology. She succeeds Mary Elizabeth Moore—the […]