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The new town square
How online collaboration and shared administrative services are creating efficiencies – and new opportunities – for an eclectic group of New York seminaries and schools.
Union Theological School and several others in New York are forging a new way forward thanks…
Read MoreThe future of theological education
The field is facing a landscape of challenges and new opportunities. ATS Executive Director Frank Yamada and In Trust Center President Amy Kardash got together for a conversation about the current state of the field – and the future.
The leaders of ATS and the In Trust Center continue the state of theological education in…
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What’s the future? And is it all artificial?
Rev. Anna Robbins, Ph.D., and her team at Acadia Divinity College are considering the future and how theological schools can engage – not embrace – AI.
Artificial intelligence is found throughout society and now, thanks to things like ChatGPT and Gemini, it’s…
Read MoreInstitutional Mergers
Use this thought and question to help spur a discussion about your board.
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Leadership | Boards and Libraries
A chief librarian advocates for greater board engagement.
The author of a book on running a theological library and a librarian, Kris Veldheer knows…
Read MoreRemark(able) | For Board Reflections
A place and space for AI in God’s mission
The Rev. Tay Moss considers the role of artificial intelligence. What do you think?
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The Census | Time to Meet?
Governing boards and advisory bodies need the time to do the work, but do they have it?
Data from the In Trust Center’s Governance Initiative shows how often boards meet to try to…
Read MorePlanting seeds of generosity
How boards can cultivate givers and help people share the joy of their school’s mission
Twenty-five years ago, Rebekah Burch Basinger and the late Thomas Jeavons research by the Association of…
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