master of divinity

MDiv student Anna Jeide-Detweiler awarded Boston University Women’s Guild Scholarship

What do BU researchers, genetic counselors, philosophers, psychologists, master flutists, visual artists, mothers, and mothers-to-be have in common? They are among the 55 recipients of the 2024 BU Women’s Guild (BUWG) scholarships. This year, the BUWG awarded over $250,000 to support BU graduate students. The BUWG scholarships support women, and those who identify as female, in Boston University […]

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Cynthia Perry (’23) awarded Louisville Institute Grant for Black Sports Ministry Network Project

Master of Divinity alumna Cynthia N. Perry (’23), Executive Director of the Black Sports Ministry Network (BSMN), was selected as the recipient of a $15,000 Pastoral Study Project Grant from the prestigious Louisville Institute. This grant will be instrumental in supporting the BSMN in their year-long 2024 project “A Womanist Sports Ethic of Care.” This […]

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MDiv Student Dzidzor featured on WBUR.org

The following is an excerpt from the WBUR.org article “For Boston poet Dzidzor, performance is a lot like church” originally published on October 15, 2023 by Amelia Mason, featuring current Master of Divinity student Dzidzor Azaglo (‘24) and quoting Assistant Professor of New Testament Shively T. J. Smith.  It was nearing golden hour at Roxbury Heritage […]

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Alumnus Bishop LaTrelle Easterling (STH’04) featured on UMNews “Hollering for Change” Series

The following is an excerpt from United Methodist News article “Hollering for change: Conversation with Bishop LaTrelle Easterling” featuring BUSTH alumnus Bishop LaTrelle Easerling (STH‘04), published on March 31, 2023. Click here to read the full article and watch the video. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily […]

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MDiv Student Daniel Carman featured in Daily Free Press

The following is an excerpt from The Daily Free Press article “The International Choral and Arts Festival unites Boston community in observance of gun violence” originally published on February 20, 2023 by Brenda Gonzalez, featuring current Master of Divinity student Daniel Carman (‘23) and Director of the Seminary Singers and alumnus Rev. Chad Kidd (‘05). Click […]

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STH Alumni Featured in Bostonia: BU Alumni Pastors Bring Their Faith to Politics

The following is an excerpt from Bostonia’s article “Mix Religion and Politics? For these STH alums, You Bet” by Rich Barlow, featuring alumni Rev. Art Gordon (’16), Rev. Vernon Walker (’16) and Rev. Mariama White-Hammond (’17). Click here to read the full article. A Public Theology: BU Alumni Pastors Bring Their Faith to Politics … […]

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BUSTH MDiv Student Welling Hall Published in Friends Journal

The following is an excerpt from the Friends Journal article “Transforming Weapons into Art: The Theopoetics of Beating Swords into Plowshares” by BUSTH master of divinity student Welling Hall, published on September 1, 2022. Click here to read the full article. I became an artist when I began to perform acts of aesthetic fury to decry […]

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BUSTH Master of Divinity Student Michelle Eastman (STH’22) Featured in BU Today Article

This article was originally published by BU Today on May 20, 2022, and features Boston University School of Theology student Michelle Eastman (STH’22). The full article can be found here. Below is an excerpt only. Meet Three Standout Class of 2022 Master’s Candidates These graduates are ready to use their skills to change the world […]

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BUSTH Master of Divinity Student Chasity Jones Selenga (MDiv’22) Featured in Christian Century Article

This article was originally published by The Christian Century on August 16, 2021, and features Boston University School of Theology student Chasity Jones Selenga (MDiv’22). The full article can be found here. Below is an excerpt only. This Seattle church’s stained-glass Jesus was far too White So a local artist found a creative way to […]

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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 […]

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