Trustee Meeting Pauses for Prayer

On Saturday, October 27, the Bethany Seminary board of trustees meeting was halted when news came of a tragic shooting in a Pittsburgh synagogue. Jeff Carter, president, led the trustees, faculty, and staff in a moment of silence, simply

Hiring of Administrator Leads Personnel Changes

Gail Connerley of Richmond, Indiana, has been named the new executive director of institutional advancement at Bethany Theological Seminary, to begin November 12, 2018. She comes to Bethany from Earlham College,

New Students Welcomed for Fall

Fall semester classes at Bethany Theological Seminary began on August 30 with nine new students joining the Seminary community. Four are entering the MDiv program, two are entering the MA program, and three are pursuing a Certificate in Theopoetics

Bethany Hires New Assistant to the President

Karen Schroeder has been hired as the new executive assistant to the president at Bethany Theological Seminary, beginning October 1, 2018.

Schroeder comes to Bethany from Earlham College, where she had been

Bethany Completes New Branding Project

This summer, a new logo, website, and graphic themes represent the culmination of work by members of the Bethany Theological Seminary community to give the Seminary a re-envisioned public presence.

New Director of Student Development Announced

Bethany Theological Seminary announces that Karen Duhai will begin serving as director of student development on August 1, 2018. She has earned two degrees from Bethany, a master of divinity with an

Dr. Jeff Carter

President Attends WCC Meeting

Jeff Carter, president of Bethany Theological Seminary, is attending the World Council of Churches’ biennial meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, from June 15-21. Carter is the Church of the Brethren representative to the WCC Central Committee, a group of 150

Bethany Awarded ATS Peer Group Grant

The Association for Theological Schools (ATS) has awarded Bethany Theological Seminary and four partner schools a $20,000 Peer Group Grant to support the schools’ efforts to minimize the financial cost of obtaining a seminary education.

A proposal request for the

New Role for Mark Lancaster at Bethany

Bethany Theological Seminary announces that Mark Lancaster will begin work in the newly created position of assistant to the president for strategic initiatives on August 1, 2018. Lancaster has served Bethany as executive director of institutional advancement since July

Class of 2018

Bethany Holds Commencement

Sixteen graduates were honored at Bethany Theological Seminary’s 2018 commencement on Saturday, May 5, in the presence of family, friends, and the Bethany community. The following degrees and graduate certificates were awarded:

Master of Divinity
Steven P. Fox – Farmersville, Ohio
Mycal