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Rev. Dr. Robert E. Cooley (1930-2021)
The Crossing

Rev. Dr. Robert E. Cooley (1930-2021)

Shortly after his 90th birthday, Robert E. Cooley delivered a guest lecture entitled “Household Archaeology: My…

Changing scenes
Changing scenes

Changing scenes

Recent news from the world of theological education.

Intercultural competence: Not just for missionaries anymore
Field notes

Intercultural competence: Not just for missionaries anymore

Intercultural competence is one of the best measures of spiritual maturity, say Bethel Seminary researchers who…

The issue now is strategy, not governance
Feature Articles

The issue now is strategy, not governance

The day of the ‘heroic president’ is over, says Robert E. Cooley in an interview with…

At Oral Roberts University, making the most of a crisis
Feature Articles

At Oral Roberts University, making the most of a crisis

Founded by a famous evangelist, Oral Roberts University is being transformed not just by a major…

Adapting for the sake of the mission…and for survival
Feature Articles

Adapting for the sake of the mission…and for survival

Enrollment in M.Div. programs has been declining in recent years. But shorter degree programs are tempering…

Forging partnerships
Feature Articles

Forging partnerships

Robert E. Cooley enumerates motives for partnering, forms of collaboration, and potential weak points that can…

Changing scenes: Montreal Anglicans sell theological college property
Changing scenes

Changing scenes: Montreal Anglicans sell theological college property

Recent news from the world of theological education.

Fostering creative leadership
Feature Articles

Fostering creative leadership

As part of the Lexington Seminar, faculty from four theological schools have participated in an unconditional…

Small beginnings, big mission
Feature Articles

Small beginnings, big mission

As In Trust celebrates its 20-year anniversary, a look back shows that prescient leaders identified many…

Changing scenes
Changing scenes

Changing scenes

New leaders in theological education.

Changing Scenes
Changing scenes

Changing Scenes

Seminary chapel receives architectural award. Gifts and capital campaign updates. Also, new leaders in theological education.

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Strategic Shorts

Videos & Webinars

Strategic Shorts

Video Series for Building Institutional Capacity The Rev. David Rowe, Ph.D., Project Director for the Governance Initiative and…

Strategic Shorts: Large-scale Collaboration and the Role of Boards

Videos & Webinars

Strategic Shorts: Large-scale Collaboration and the Role of Boards

Focus on the critical role boards play in large-scale collaborations

Strategic Shorts: Large-scale Collaboration and Difficult Personnel Decisions

Videos & Webinars

Strategic Shorts: Large-scale Collaboration and Difficult Personnel Decisions

How theological schools can navigate complex personnel decisions during large-scale collaborations.

Large-scale Collaboration and Change of Control

Videos & Webinars

Large-scale Collaboration and Change of Control

The formal process of transferring control between institutional boards