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Southwestern Seminary Announces Layoffs

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary confirmed with Baptist Press today (Oct. 27) that the entity has initiated layoffs a week after announcing steps to rectify a financial environment that could “quickly escalate to a crisis.” 

Columbia Theological Seminary Accused of Racism Amid Influx of Black Students

In 2018, the incoming class at Columbia Theological Seminary was 47% white and 16% Black. Just three years later, a 2021 admissions brochure advertised an incoming class that was more than 64% Black and 32% white.

The Ending of Seminaries as We’ve Known Them

I’m rooting for seminaries. I’m rooting most of all for the future of the Church and the decisive role theological education – and the preparation for ministry in general – needs to play in that future.

Southern Baptist Cartoonist Joe McKeever Donates Archives to New Orleans Seminary

Joe McKeever has announced his intention to donate his entire archive of cartoons and other works to the John T. Christian Library at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Evangelical Seminary Dean Found Dead on Streets of Ukraine

The dean of a small evangelical seminary in Kyiv is among more than 400 civilians found dead on the streets in and around the capital city, the seminary confirmed early April 4 on Facebook.

Black Seminary Grads, With Debt Higher Than Others, Cope With Money and Ministry

Data shows 30% of Black seminary graduates in the 2020-2021 academic year had debt of $40,000 or more, compared with 11% of white graduates.

Are Today’s Seminarians Tomorrow’s Corporate Leaders?

Several American seminaries, long training grounds for aspiring pastors and rabbis, have begun to answer the need to discern what matters in the ethics of corporate culture.

Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary & the Digital Seminary Revolution

Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary (CBTS) began life as the Midwest Center for Theological Studies in 2005 using the traditional model of in-person education. In 2011 the school embraced digital technology, shifting to a primarily online teaching model.