Alumni/ae Events
Boston University School of Theology Announces the Inaugural Fr. Vincent Machozi Colloquium
Ecologies of Peacemaking: Climate Change, Environmental Justice, and Conflict Transformation in Africa The Boston University School of Theology is honored to announce the inaugural Fr. Vincent Machozi Colloquium, a new academic gathering dedicated to advancing dialogue and scholarship at the critical intersection of climate change, environmental justice, and conflict transformation on the African continent. This […]
Rev. Alicia Velez-Stewart (’18) is “The Wilbur C. Ziegler Award for Excellence in Preaching” Honoree 2025
The following is an excerpt from the New England Conference of UMC article, “Awards presented by Church & Society,” published on June 21, 2025. Click here to read the full article. BU STH Alumn The Reverend Alicia Velez Steward (’18) has been honored with “The Wilbur C. Ziegler Award for Excellence in Preaching,” at the just ended 2025 […]
Kevin C. Peterson’s (’24) “Reparations” has been filmed
Min. Kevin C. Peterson (’24) has produced a film covering his work on “Reparations” in Boston and the nation. The film is showing “localities and the nation that reparation in the US is central to how we achieve true multiracial democracy.” Min. Peterson is the Founder of “Faneuil Hall Race + Reconciliation Project.” “As a […]
BUSTH Hosts Spring 2025 Bi-Annual Lowell Lecture
On March 25, 2025, the Boston University School of Theology with the generous support of the Lowell Institute was proud to sponsor the bi-annual Lowell Lecture in the Moore Community Center at 745 Commonwealth Avenue. Dr. Marcia Riggs, womanist theology and professor emerita at Columbia Theological Seminary, delivered her lecture titled “Womanist Moral Imagination for […]
BUSTH Faculty, Students, and Alumni Attend 2023 International Academy of Practical Theology Conference in Seoul
By Eunil David Cho, Assistant Professor of Spiritual Care and Counseling and Co-Director of the Center for Practical Theology. Last month, practical theologians across the globe came to Seoul, South Korea to attend the biennial meeting of the International Academy of Practical Theology (IAPT) held at Yonsei University from June 7th to 11th. The theme […]
Dr. Fernando Ona, (STH’20) Receives Inaugural Wink Fellowship
The content of this article is provided through the courtesy of Dr. Ona and FOR-USA. Dr. Fernando Ona (CAS’92, SSW’15, STH’20), a public health professional of Filipino heritage engaging the landscape of health disparities and social justice, receives the inaugural Walter Wink and June Keener Wink Fellowship from the Fellowship of Reconciliation. Following years of […]
BUSTH Community Day 2020
Boston University School of Theology 2020 Community Day & Distinguished Alumni/ae Celebration All events are virtual. Now that the events have passed, you can view the recordings by clicking the event buttons below. Wednesday, September 16, 2020 Service of Matriculation | 11am-12:30 PM EDT. Matriculation Day service is the academic and liturgical celebration of the […]
Fall 2019 STH Lowell Lecture
The Social Gospel in Black and White, Then and Now: Imagining Economic Democracy, Breaking White Supremacy Featuring Gary Dorrien Wednesday, October 2 5:30pm STH Community Center Gary Dorrien teaches social ethics, theology, and philosophy of religion as the Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics at Union Theological Seminary and Professor of Religion at […]
Spring 2019 STH Lowell Lecture Featuring Mark Jordan
This event is made possible by the generous support of the Lowell Institute and is co-sponsored with Sacred Worth. Mark Jordan presents “Queer Callings: Labels, Identities, Vocations” Mark D. Jordan is R. R. Niebuhr Professor at Harvard Divinity School. He teaches courses on the Western traditions of Christian theology, the relations of religion to literature, and the prospects […]
Building Sustainable and Resilient Communities: Summer Course Offered to UMC Students
Dr. Mark Davies (STH’01), in partnership with the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, Oklahoma City University, and the Oklahoma Annual Conference, will be offering an inaugural course to students at United Methodist-related colleges and universities, titled “Building Sustainable and Resilient Communities”. The June 3-17 two-week course will take place at both Boston University and Green Mountain College in Vermont. The first […]