Seminary of the Southwest News
Seminary of the Southwest Hosts Pauli Murray Reception Honoring Scholars and St. James’ Episcopal Church, Austin
On Thursday, February 19, 2026, Seminary of the Southwest welcomed guests to the Weeks Campus
Seminary of the Southwest Celebrated 100 Years of Black History Month with Community-Wide Events and Engagement
In February, Seminary of the Southwest marked Black History Month by creating and sharing an
The Rev. Jeehei Park, PhD Promoted to Associate Professor of New Testament
At its February 2026 meeting, the Board of Trustees of Seminary of the Southwest accepted
Southwest Counseling Program Recognized Nationally, Reaffirmed by CACREP for Eight Years
The Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree program is pleased to have
Payne-Harvey Lecture Speaker Announced as the Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart, PhD
This year’s student-led Payne-Harvey Lecture will feature the Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart, PhD. The event will
Southwest Seminarians Attended Episcopal Church’s Seminarians of Color Conference
By Sascha Anderson, Postulant from the Diocese of the Rio Grande In January of this
The Rev. Teresa L. Fry Brown, PhD Named 2026 McDonald Teaching Award Recipient
Seminary of the Southwest recently announced that the Rev. Teresa L. Fry Brown, PhD, is
Southwest Counseling and Theology faculty to present nationally on clergy well-being and counselor formation
Members of the faculty from Seminary of the Southwest will take part in two national
Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce Commissioned as Interim Dean and President
On January 29, Seminary of the Southwest commissioned the Rt. Rev. Diane M. Jardine Bruce
Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe Announced as Commencement Speaker
Seminary of the Southwest proudly announced that the Most Rev. Sean W. Rowe, 28th Presiding
New Essay Collection Wisdom, Knowledge, and Faith Highlights Voices Shaping the Future of Episcopal Theology
Wisdom, Knowledge, and Faith: New Essays on the Future of Theology and the Episcopal Church—a
Southwest Senior Defends MAR Thesis, Begins PhD in New Testament
On December 2, 2025, Catharine Corder successfully defended her Master of Arts in Religion thesis,
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
Southwest counseling student Jane Obi awarded prestigious NBCC Minority Fellowship
For the second straight year, a student in Seminary of the Southwest’s counseling program has
Announcement from Bishop Ryan about Bishop Curry at upcoming Grand Opening
On Monday, August 28, 2023, the Rt. Rev. Kathryn M. Ryan, Bishop Suffragan for the