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2026. Students have changed. Who’s in class?
Feature Articles

2026. Students have changed. Who’s in class?

Schools are finding a unique student body: young and old; ordained and lay; degree-seeking and lifelong…

“We Have to Reframe the Situation”
Feature Articles

“We Have to Reframe the Situation”

Five schools share their experience of how they’re dealing with the very real issue of deferred…

Why lifelong learning matters
The Guardian

Why lifelong learning matters

Helen Blier, Ph.D., has spent a career in Christian theological higher education and says that a…

Films and Books | Needed insights
The Culture

Films and Books | Needed insights

Two books and two films offer a range of thoughts and insights and provide plenty to…

The Census | Investments
The Guardian

The Census | Investments

There is more than $11.7 billion held in long-term investments by ATS-accredited schools. The mean is…

Changing Scenes
The Crossing

Changing Scenes

New leaders

Out of Left Field
Feature Articles

Out of Left Field

Flexibility and creativity are essential if field education is to continue during a pandemic. Everything is…

Resonant in a deeper way
Feature Articles

Resonant in a deeper way

Educators find that well-made documentaries are often more valuable to students than guest speakers. Plus: An…

Seminary kids
Feature Articles

Seminary kids

Seminaries introduce high school teens to theological study and to the possibility of attending seminary after…

Changing Scenes
Changing scenes

Changing Scenes

Recent news from the world of theological education.

Toward the ideal church
Figures of speech

Toward the ideal church

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary President Sam Calian preaches on the Ideal Church and the Ideal Seminary as…

Innovation in theological education
Perspective

Innovation in theological education

It is tough to be innovative when resources are tight. But as leaders in seminary settings…

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Practicing Collaboration: The Importance of Internal Collaboration

Videos & Webinars

Practicing Collaboration: The Importance of Internal Collaboration

Dr. Brent Sleasman, president of Winebrenner Theological Seminary, reflects on leading the institution through a significant…

Practicing Collaboration: Cultivating an Imagination for Collaboration

Videos & Webinars

Practicing Collaboration: Cultivating an Imagination for Collaboration

Drawing on her experience within the ATS community, Dr. Jo Ann Deasy, director of institutional initiatives,…

The Thinkers: Reimagining the Board’s Role in Strategic Planning

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The Thinkers: Reimagining the Board’s Role in Strategic Planning

October 13, 1:00 pm ET, Zoom Facilitator: Rebekah Burch Basinger, Ed.D.Project Director, In Trust Center’s Wise…

Practicing Collaboration: Assessing Readiness for Collaboration

Videos & Webinars

Practicing Collaboration: Assessing Readiness for Collaboration

Ruth McGillivray, executive vice president of Northwest College and Seminary, shares the story of collaborative projects…