Class Notes
| Alumni Name | Class Year | Note | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Boeke | 1954 |
Rev. Dr. Richard F. Boeke Richard Boeke, YDS 1954, currently lives in Horsham, West Sussex, where he |
January 31, 2018 |
| Andy McQuery | 2017 |
Greetings, and love! I am here to witness that, yes, Virginia, there is indeed life after seminary. After graduation this past May, I was ordained to the transitional diaconate at Trinity... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Lindsay (Wood) Salazar | 2014 |
Lindsay (Wood) Salazar married Michael Salazar (Yale School of Music, MM '13) on November 4, 2017 at Saint Barnabas on the Desert Episcopal Church in Phoenix, AZ. Lindsay also started... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Corinne Freedman Ellis | 2014 |
YDS alumnae Hannah Dreitcer (MDiv '14), Kendra Joyner Miller (MDiv '14), Alanna Sullivan (MDiv '14), Miriam Samuelson-Roberts (MDiv '15), and Corinne Freedman Ellis (MDiv... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Randall Spaulding | 2014 |
Randall Spaulding (MDiv '14) has accepted a call to be the pastor at Boulder Mennonite Church in Boulder, CO. Randy and his husband, Gary Stephens, moved to Boulder in December, 2017, after... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Keith Braddy | 2013 |
I am currently in Japan serving as the Command Chaplain for the USS WASP LHD-1. Our ship was the first Navy vessel to aid the people of the Virgin Islands, Dominica, and Puerto Rico in... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Steven Bonsey | 1984 |
I am working now as the co-director of a small non-profit, Wisdom & Money, that invites people of wealth to engage money as a doorway to spiritual transformation at the personal, communal and... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Joyce Mercer | 1984 |
As of January 2018, I'm beginning my third year on the faculty of YDS as Professor of Practical Theology and Pastoral Care. It's fun to be back in New Haven: I've joined a local... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Lynn Shepard | 1984 |
I was only at YDS for one year, 1981-1982, and then transferred to Princeton, where I finished the M.Div. in 1984. I've been serving for several years as a stated supply pastor at the First... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Carol McDonald | 1972 |
I retired from, and was named Executive Emerita by, the Synod of Lincoln Trails, PCUSA, in August, 2014. I serve as a Parish Associate at Northminster Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis and just... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Wesley Poling | 1971 |
I retired fromYale 5 years ago and am enjoying retirement tremendously. In retirement, I have been given the honor of serving on the YDS Alumni Board. This has given me an opportunity to re-... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Thomas Woehrle | 1960 |
I make daily visits to my wife Donna in a nearby nursing home. She has Alzheimer's. I also volunteer weekly in the library of the elementary that my grandchildren attend, and in the office of... |
January 30, 2018 |
| Victoria Strang | 2017 |
Victoria recently took a position as Director and Lead Organizer of the Rhode Island Interfaith Coalition to Reduce Poverty. She is also a member in discernment in the United Church of Christ. |
January 29, 2018 |
| Derick Dailey | 2014 |
Litigation Associate at a boutique commercial litigation firm in St. Louis. Graduated from Fordham University School of Law in May 2017 and passed the New York bar in July 2017. Practice focuses... |
January 29, 2018 |
| Ramy Marcos | 2013 |
The Rev. Ramy Marcos has moved with his family (wife Amira, and girls Amy and Ann) to study for a Ph.D in Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations at Hartford Seminary. Ramy was ordained as... |
January 29, 2018 |
| David Wertheimer | 1984 |
I am currently serving as the Director of Community & Civic Engagement at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in Seattle. When not at work, I enjoy life with Paul Beaudet, my husband of... |
January 29, 2018 |
| R. David (or just David) Cox | 1972 |
I thrive in my second career as professor at Southern Virginia University, where I channel my inner Sydney Ahlstrom and Harry Stout by teaching American and religious history. My study of the... |
January 29, 2018 |
| Gordon Lindsey | 1972 |
I am a retired Presbyterian minister living in Charlottesville, VA, where I continue an active ministry in supply preaching, teaching, and writing. In February 2017 I published a layperson's... |
January 29, 2018 |
| Bruce Schundler | 1972 |
Since leaving YDS, I worked for six years in the full time parish ministry (in New Canaan, CT, Winnetka, IL, and Swarthmore, PA). Although I loved working as a minister and enjoyed each and every... |
January 29, 2018 |
| Van Smith | 1972 | January 29, 2018 |