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

Prof. Willie Jennings speaking at Chicago panel event
April 5, 2017
Before an audience of 300 people at the Chicago Temple, Yale Divinity School convened an important panel conversation on April 3 focused on “Violence: A Faithful Response to...
April 5, 2017
God and the economy – what does each have to do with the other? How do we think theologically about money, that constant in daily life? What should we value? With support...
Angela Gorrell Photo
March 23, 2017
By Emily Judd ’18 M.A.R. In a country divided, the Yale Center for Faith and Culture (YCFC) at YDS is reaching across lines of racial, religious, and political division this...
March 13, 2017
Will Willimon ’71 M.Div. is Professor of the Practice of Christian Ministry at Duke Divinity School and former Bishop of the North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist...
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...

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