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

May 14, 2021
By Pressley Peters Ademuyiwa Bamiduro ’13 M.Div. had two reasons for starting a fund to help YDS students pay for their divinity education, both learned through personal...
May 7, 2021
Alisha Lola Jones ’07 M.Div., an ethnomusicology professor at Indiana University and President of the YDS Alumni Board, has been appointed to the University of Cambridge...
April 27, 2021
By Lauren Yanks ‘19 M.Div. Fifty-one years after the historic May Day protest on the New Haven Green, YDS alumni of the era are reflecting on the momentous events of a half-...
April 26, 2021
Editor’s note: The following brief excerpt comes from a history of Yale Divinity School being prepared for publication in 2022, when YDS will celebrate its 200th...
April 4, 2021
Since January, a photography exhibit titled “Seminary” has been on display in the Divinity School’s Sarah Smith Gallery. The show features the work of Gabrielle Muller ’20 M....

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