Bethany Hires Community Engagement Coordinator

Bethany Theological Seminary has hired Mary Parrett as Coordinator of Bethany BOLD. BOLD (which stands for Build, Organize, Love, and Dare) is the Seminary’s service-based program for residential students. She begins her work at Bethany on July

Audri Svay, MATW ‘22, Publishes Poetry Collection

Audri Svay, MATW 2022, has published a book of poems entitled Between You and Me (Brethren Press, 2025). The publisher’s website describes the book as, “an intimate conversation about the distance between people” and notes that the book challenges

In the Footsteps of Paul

A group of 34 individuals — including Bethany alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and students — traveled to Greece May 24-June 2, 2025, to take part in an educational trip led by Dr. Dan Ulrich, Wieand professor of

Connect with Bethany at Church of the Brethren Annual Conference

Bethany Theological Seminary will have a strong presence at Church of the Brethren Annual Conference, July 2-6, 2025, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Following is a listing of events with close connections to the Seminary. Our faculty and staff look

President Carter Speaks at Bridgewater College Commencement

President Jeff Carter served as the Commencement speaker at Bridgewater College on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Dr. Carter is a 1992 graduate of Bridgewater. In his address, “Be Curious,” Dr. Carter encouraged students to use the knowledge and

Bethany Celebrates Commencement on May 10, 2025

Bethany Theological Seminary will honor the Class of 2025 during a Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 10 a.m., in Nicarry Chapel. The ceremony will feature a keynote address by Dr. Kathy Melhorn. Christine Langer,

Rev. Tabitha Rudy to Join Staff of Brethren Academy

The Rev. Tabitha Rudy will join the staff of the Brethren Academy for Ministerial Leadership (BAML) as part-time Coordinator of English-Language Ministry Training Programs, with a start date of May 1, 2025. Rudy has served the Church of the

Bethany Partners with Manchester University on Pilot Program For Undergraduate Students

In partnership with Manchester University, Bethany Theological Seminary is piloting a program that will offer students at select colleges and universities the opportunity to explore some of the biggest questions facing humanity and experience graduate-level theology courses

Bethany Announces Commencement Speaker

Bethany Theological Seminary has announced that Dr. Kathy Melhorn, a former member of the Board of Trustees, will give this year’s commencement address. Her address is entitled, “Open the Doors … See All the People.” The ceremony

Bethany Holds Service Day at Boys and Girls Club

Bethany Theological Seminary students, faculty, and staff participated in a half-day of Service at the Boys and Girls Club of Wayne County on Monday, March 31, 2025. 

Two dozen individuals spent time at the Boys and