On any given day at L'Arche North Carolina, Elliot Krause might help prepare lunch with a community member, join a clinical care meeting, preach at a partner church, or spend an afternoon helping someone develop skills for independence—all
Last fall, while many first-year seminary students were studying for midterms, Libba McCluskey was preparing for something else entirely: presiding over her first funeral. The experience captured the unique reality of McCluskey's theologica…
Field education is central to Duke Divinity School’s M.Div. program. Through contextual learning in churches and organizations across the country and world, students practice the skills of ministry, discern God’s call on their life and voca…
One of the particular strengths of Duke Divinity School is the diversity of our community. Our students and faculty comes from many different backgrounds and more than 50 denominations. As we learn from each other, challenge one another, an…
The Certificate in Prison Studies can be earned within the residential M.Div., M.T.S, and Th.D programs and provides students with the opportunity to engage specifically with people in prison and the system that imprisons them in the contex…
Duke Initiatives in Theology and the Arts (DITA) welcomes Matthew Rushing, Alvin Ailey associate artistic director, as an “artist-in-context” at Duke Divinity School. The grant-funded program encompasses several on-campus residencies to pur…
A learning resource for Christian leaders and their institutions from Leadership Education at Duke Divinity. Are you a member of the media looking for a comment on a recent news event? Find our faculty experts here. Our annual Dean's Report…
Physician and TMC alumnus, Jeffrey Baker, will discuss the podcast he co-hosted about the story of Maltheus Avery, a Black man who died following a car accident, after having been turned away from Duke Hospital because of his race. Dr. Bake…
When the Rev. Dr. Samuel Hong walked into Duke Chapel this past May, the moment carried more than a hint of déjà vu. Years earlier, he stepped into that same sacred space to receive his degree from Duke Divinity School. This time, he return…
We help you answer God's call—wherever that call takes you—with programs that combine academic excellence with the real-world experience you need to be an innovative leader in the church and the world. Dean Edgardo Colón-Emeric contributes
At Duke Divinity School, we form students for their future vocation in a variety of ways: through coursework, worship, workshops, field education, spiritual formation groups, Commissioning and Full Connection seminars, houses of study, and
Duke Divinity School offers $10 million in scholarship assistance annually. 100% of students admitted to the M.Div., M.T.S., M.A. in Christian Practice, D.Min., and Th.D. receive scholarship support. All applicants are considered for schola…