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Jobs Wanted

HDS's Dudley Rose and other Harvard scholars suggest remedies for America's unemployment doldrums.
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Narratives of Service

In 2010, HDS students Willie Francois and Helen Kim were named ministry fellows by the Fund for Theological Education (FTE), an honor bestowed on young leaders who demonstrate exceptional gifts for ministry. FTE fellows are selected by a national...
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The Living Legacy of C. Conrad Wright: A Memorial Forum

For the second half of the twentieth century, HDS professor C. Conrad Wright, who died February 17, 2011, was the preeminent scholar of American Unitarianism and an inspiring mentor to both ministers and historians. On October 26, 2011, a group of...
The Living Legacy of C. Conrad Wright: A Memorial Forum

Video: 2011 Ingersoll Lecture on Immortality

This annual endowed lecture was presented on November 3, 2011, by Robert Desjarlais, Alice Stone Ilchman Chair in Comparative and International Studies in the Department of Anthropology, Sarah Lawrence College. The title of the lecture was "Cessation and...
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Providing Shelter in the Time of Storm

As the director of the First Church Shelter in Cambridge, Jim Stewart, MDiv '83, is a jack-of-all-trades. His work one particular day involved cubing and marinating beef, cutting and cooking potatoes, ordering supplies, and—as he often does—trying to help...
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A Mentor Remembered

Katie Ford and Sarah Sentilles studied under Gordon Kaufman a decade ago when they were enrolled in the MDiv program at HDS. Ford, MDiv '01, went on to become a poet and professor of English, and Sentilles, MDiv '01, earned a ThD from HDS in 2008 and...
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At HDS, a Culture of Language Learning

When HDS Professor Andrew Teeter was in college, he uncovered a fascination with the Hebrew Bible. He poured himself into his study of ancient Greek and Hebrew, even taking a summer job working the graveyard shift so he could resuscitate dead languages...
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