Seminary of the Southwest News
Backpacks, Blessings & New Beginnings: Southwest Welcomes 43 New Students
Each year the seminary slowly begins to awaken from its summer slumber when new student
58th Blandy Lecture to Explore the Future of Mental Health and Theology
Seminary of the Southwest is pleased to announce the theme of the 58th Annual Blandy
Seminary of the Southwest elects the Rev. Ruthanna Hooke, PhD, as 10th dean and president
The Board of Trustees of Seminary of the Southwest has elected the Rev. Ruthanna B.
Awa Jangha Honored for Leadership in Revising National Spiritual and Religious Counseling Best Practices
Awa Jangha, Ph.D., assistant professor of counselor education at Seminary of the Southwest, was recently
Southwest Welcomes 35 Graduates into the Alumni Community at 2026 Commencement
Commencement week at Seminary of the Southwest was filled with joyful celebrations, meaningful worship, and
Anthony Baker and Gena St. David Announced as 58th Blandy Lecture Speakers
Seminary of the Southwest is proud to announce Anthony Baker, PhD and Gena St. David,
Building Connections: MHC Alumni Panel Brings Together Graduates and Seniors
This spring, the Master of Mental Health Counseling (MHC) program hosted a lively Alumni Panel
The Most Rev. Sean W. Rowe visits Southwest Campus ahead of Commencement
Last month, Seminary of the Southwest welcomed the Most Rev. Sean W. Rowe and the
Southwest Student Becomes First Episcopal Seminarian Selected for Bossey Institute in Switzerland
As the church continues to deepen its commitment to ecumenical and interreligious engagement, one Southwest
Iona Collaborative and Southwest to Offer Certificate in Congregational Spiritual Direction
The Iona Collaborative announces the inaugural cohort of students for the Certificate in Congregational Spiritual
Black Counseling Alumni Gathering at Southwest Centers Wellness, Connection, and Community
In April, Counseling faculty and current counseling students at Seminary of the Southwest organized a
Southwest Faculty Engage in Leadership and Professional Dialogue at National Counseling Conference
At this year’s American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference in Columbus, Ohio, Seminary of the Southwest
Inspiring Blandy Lecture Caps Day of Connection and Celebration
For the 55th year, the annual Blandy Lecture and Alumni Convocation gathered alumni, community, and
How Pastoral Leaders Thrive in Bi-Vocational Work
By Melanie P. Moore Roxana Videla started attending All Saints Episcopal Church in Meriden, Connecticut,
John Hines Day Provides Poignant Celebration of Founder
On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, the community of Seminary of the Southwest gathered for the
10th Edition of Soul by Southwest Released
On Friday, October 27th the 10th edition of Seminary of the Southwest’s literary and visual
Southwest Celebrates Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month
From September 15th through October 15th, Seminary of the Southwest participates in celebrating our Latinx
Blandy Lecture and Alumni Convocation Provides Thoughtful and Timely Connections to Southwest
Blandy Lecture presented at 7pm on Wednesday, November 15 concludes day+ of impactful events designed
The Rev. Maureen “Mo” Doherty to receive 2023 Hal Brook Perry award
Seminary of the Southwest and the Alumni Steering Committee are proud to announce The Rev.
The Very Rev. Cynthia Briggs Kittredge Announces Transition from Seminary of the Southwest
The Very Rev. Cynthia Briggs Kittredge, the Eighth Dean and President of Seminary of the
Harrison Library Ribbon Cutting Marks New Era at Southwest
On September 13, 2023, with several hundred donors, trustees, friends, students, faculty, and staff in
President Julia Ayala Harris visits campus to celebrate Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month
President of the Episcopal Church House of Deputies, Julia Ayala Harris, visited Seminary of the
Naomi Shihab Nye announced as Blandy Speaker
Naomi Shihab Nye, the Award-winning Palestinian-American Poet, Essayist and Educator, has been announced by the
Matriculation celebrates large incoming class
On August 27, 2023, members of Seminary of the Southwest’s incoming class participated in one