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
Dr. Kristin Leslie delivers 2018 Harvey Lecture
On April 9, 2018, the 2018 Harvey Lecture featured Dr. Kristin Leslie, Professor of Pastoral
Southwest announces 2018 Honorary Doctorate recipients
Seminary of the Southwest recently announced that at the 67th Commencement, celebrating the Class of
Seminarians organize fundraising, blood drive efforts
Over the past month, a pair of events organized by student seminarians displayed the nature
Southwest and BRSG Announce Scholar-in-Residence Program
The Rev. Melanie Jones first scholar to serve as Crump Visiting Professor and Black Religious
Seminary of the Southwest Announces Robust Plans for General Convention
This July, Austin, TX, hometown of Seminary of the Southwest since 1952, will host the
Southwest’s CPE Program Receives Important Accreditation
Seminary of the Southwest’s new Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Program Achieves Accreditation from the Association
Faculty led travel gives meaning to winter break for Southwest students
Over the winter break, three faculty-led trips to different corners of the globe highlighted the
Community Initiated Services Highlight Campus Diversity and Engagement
Each semester at Seminary of the Southwest, members of the student community are encouraged to
2017 Advent Meditations are here
Click here to read and listen to Seminary of the Southwest’s 2017 Advent Meditations and
Hispanic Heritage Celebrated at Southwest
October is Hispanic Heritage Month, and Seminary of the Southwest celebrated with a series
Thuri-Bulls find fellowship, good play in 2017 Polity Bowl
On a picture perfect Saturday morning on November 11, the Seminary of the Southwest Thuri-Bulls