Leaders for church and world: YDS alumni stories

The alumnae and alumni of Yale Divinity School are pastors, scholars, activists, educators, the heads of numerous ecclesiastical and secular oganizations, and more—all exemplifying the YDS mission of service to church and world.

Below is a collection of stories showcasing the leadership and contributions of YDS alumni/ae, in the United States and around the world.

If you have stories of your own to suggest about YDS alums—including yourself—please let us know

November 10, 2021
Convocation events, running from mid-September through late-October and including Quad partners Andover Newton, Berkeley Divinity School, and the Institute of Sacred Music,...
November 8, 2021
Alisha Lola Jones ’07 M.Div., who is soon joining the faculty of Cambridge University in the U.K., has won prizes from the Society for Ethnomusicology and the American...
October 29, 2021
By Ron Rembert ’73 M.A.R. How often does a student have the special opportunity to take two courses 50 years apart from the same professor? In 1971, I began my first year of...
October 25, 2021
By Dr. Moses Moore ‘77 M.Div. The social and political activism of contemporary clergy such as the Rev. William Barber illuminates the “applied Christianity” that marked the...
October 12, 2021
By Emily L. Judd ’19 M.A.R. Every religious leader has a moral duty to preach on the climate crisis, says author and activist Jim Antal ‘78 M.Div.,   In an interview for the...

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