Capitalizing on our differences
The challenges and rewards of pursing shared governance
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Autumn 2004
12 Articles
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Capitalizing on our differences
The challenges and rewards of pursing shared governance
Effective shared governance in theological schools requires that the work load be distributed, the decision making be cooperative, and the unique gifts brought by the board, administration, and faculty be recognized and encouraged.
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Starting, if not from scratch
A college provides a solid start for a seminary
Roberts Wesleyan College provides a home, a faculty, and a board for a new seminary in western New York State.
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Changing scenes
Theological education bids farewell to J. Irwin Miller. Harvard Divinity Schools says no thank you to a controversial gift. A listing of new leaders in the world of seminary education.
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Governance tripwires
President Christa Klein considers when the lines drawn in shared governance may become unnecessary trip wires.
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Guardians of the process
The board's role in a presidential search
The third of a four-part series on the life cycle of a successful presidency looks at the board’s role in a presidential search.
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Legacy of a persistent dean
A tribute to and reflections by the innovative theological educator, James T. Laney.
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Letters to the editor
Readers talk about the cover of the summer 2004 issue and find help in discussing church relations.
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A preferred future for the theological education of Hispanics in North America
A review of Reconstructing the Sacred Tower: Challenge and Promise of Latino/a Theological Education
Title: Reconstructing the Sacred Tower: Challenge and Promise of Latino/a Theological Education Authors: Kenneth G. Davis, O.F.M. and Edwin I. Hernandez Publisher: University of Scranton Press
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Other roads taken
A review of Multiple Paths to Ministry: New Models for Theological Education
Title: Multiple Paths to Ministry: New Models for Theological Education Authors: Lance R. Barker and Edmon Martin Publisher: Pilgrim Press
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Striving for great
A review of Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
Title: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap Author: James C. Collins Publisher: Harper Collins Title: Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies Author: James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras Publisher: Harper Collins
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