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BUSTH PhD Student Shaunesse’ A. Jacobs Awarded Rappaport Summer Public Policy Fellowship
June 4, 2021 – Boston University School of Theology PhD student in constructive theology and ethics Shaunesse’ A. Jacobs has been named a Rappaport Public Policy Fellow by Harvard’s Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston. Ms. Jacobs is one of 20 selected fellows out of a field of nearly 200 applicants from nearby institutions, including Massachusetts […]
BUSTH MDiv Students Win Second Place in Innovate@BU New Venture Competition
This article featuring student Kimberly Bress (MDiv’21) was published by Daily Free Press on April 15, 2021. As of April 20, Kimberly and project partners Cindy Rassi (MDiv’22) and Maria Fernandes-Dominique won second place in the Innovate@BU New Venture Competition for a prize of $8,000 to start their non-profit Turn In. Reach Out. The following is […]
BUSTH MDiv Student Laura Ellis (’21) Opinion Article Published in Baptist News Global
This original opinion article written by STH student Laura Ellis (MDiv’21) was published by Baptist News Global on March 24, 2021. The following is an excerpt only. Please click here to read the original article. Mourning the end of an era at Logsdon, rummaging through my father’s books By Laura Ellis As we rummaged through rooms of old […]
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 […]
Entering MDiv Student Named One of Boston’s Ten Outstanding Young Leaders by City Awake
September 2020 – New School of Theology (STH) student Omari Jahi Aarons has had a busy and exciting September. This week, he officially matriculated as a Master of Divinity student at STH, and he was recently named to the City Awake “Ten Outstanding Young Leaders” list, a list that is published each year to recognize […]
Disciples Making Disciples: The Story of Danyal Mohammadzadeh
Current School of Theology student Danyal Mohammadzadeh was frequently arrested for exposing human rights issues in his native Iran. In this video produced by the United Methodist Upper New York Conference, Danyal discusses his history as a journalist, his education in the United States, and how Jesus, too, was a human rights activist. Danyal is a […]