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I was a stranger and you took me in

With extra doses of hospitality, sympathy, and knowledge, seminary administrators help international students navigate administrative and financial hurdles

By Barbara Saunders

To serve international students well, school administrators must keep up with complicated regulations and develop cultural competence.

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Instructional design

The next big thing

By Holly G. Miller

Faculty members at Anderson University School of Theology collaborate with a professional instructional designer.

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Tech takeover

Online education has become a "proven pedagogy" in most theological schools

By Sharon Miller , Christian Scharen

This edited excerpt from a new Auburn Studies report, (Not) Being There, highlights the challenges and opportunities that seminaries face as online education become ubiquitous.

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Pivot, adapt, collaborate

By Jay Blossom , Amy L. Kardash

Longtime seminary leader Robert E. Cooley sees a paradigm shift in North American culture. Are seminaries prepared to adapt?

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Bivocational ministry on the rise

By Packard Brown

A growing number of ministers serve the church while holding down other jobs. How can they prepare for effective bivocational ministry?

From the president

Light for your path

By Amy L. Kardash

In Trust Center president Amy L. Kardash writes about the concept of an organizational "learning journey."

Books

Passages through the learning journey

By Amy L. Kardash

An interview with Tim Shapiro, author of How Your Congregation Learns.

Interview

Hiring for service, not just scholarship

An interview with Jonathan Strom of Candler School of Theology

By Jay Blossom

An interview with Jonathan Strom of Candler School of Theology on introducing new faculty to governance and administrative work.

Viewpoint

Presidential reviews

By Michael L. Cooper-White

With experience as reviewee and facilitator, a former president offers perspective.

Perspective

How to build a "culture of generosity"

By Aimée Laramore

Everyone in the seminary community has a role to play.

Tool box

Wise Stewards Guide

Healthy governance is the root of a thriving institution.

Focus on governance

A blueprint for a better-than-ever board

By Robert S. Landrebe

The chief operating officer of Asbury Theological Seminary reflects on the process his seminary employed to strengthen its board recruiting practices.

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