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,
Matriculation postponed due to Hurricane Harvey
We have determined it necessary to postpone all matriculation events scheduled for Sunday, August 27,
Current student, recent graduate win prestigious essay writing awards
Over the summer, two members of the seminary community were recognized by two highly respected
Southwest Counseling Degree Achieves CACREP Accreditation
Seminary of the Southwest is the first and only institution in Austin with a Clinical
Walter Moreau to receive Cook Award at 2017 Matriculation
Walter Moreau, Executive Director of the innovative and groundbreaking non-profit Foundation Communities, will receive the
Class of 2017 Graduation and Commencement
Seminary of the Southwest’s 2017 graduating class celebrated the completion of their matriculation with
Bishop Rob Wright, dates, announced for 2017 Blandy Lectures
Seminary of the Southwest and the Southwest Alumni Association recently announced The Right Rev. Robert
Navy Rear Admiral Margaret Kibben visits Southwest
On April 28th, 2017, Rear Admiral Margaret Kibben, Chief of Chaplains of the Navy, along
Seminary announces Honorary Degrees recipients
The office of Dean and President recently announced three recipients of honorary degrees at the
Secretary General of the Anglican Communion visits Southwest
The Most Rev. Dr. Josiah Atkins Idowu-Fearon, Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, was the
The Rev. Micah Jackson to be a featured speaker at Festival of Homiletics
The Rev. Micah Jackson, the Bishop John Elbridge Hines Associate Professor of Preaching and Director
Black History Month on campus of Southwest
‘The events of Black History Month have led us further into the mystery of baptism.’