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

March 10, 2017
Eboni Marshall Turman, Assistant Professor of Theology and African American Religion, has been named one of 25 outstanding women leaders by Diverse Issues in Higher Education...
March 9, 2017
“This is not your mother’s church. This is not your grandmother’s church.” It is, rather, a church, and a moment, bearing profound challenges but also enormous...
March 3, 2017
By Emily Judd ‘18 M.A.R. How can one innovate within the Christian faith, a treasure built upon centuries and centuries of tradition? That is the question at the heart of...
February 22, 2017
Yale President Peter Salovey announced today the reappointment of Greg Sterling to a second five-year term as Dean of Yale Divinity School. Sterling, Lillian Claus Professor...
February 10, 2017
By William E. Bray ‘63 M.Div. Memoirs of a Southern Liberal by 98-year-old Robert Ayers ‘42 B.D. has been published by Bilbo Books Publishing. Not only is the author a Yale...

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