New bag count data taken by Harvard University Operations Services shows that Harvard Divinity School captures 70 percent of its refuse for recycling or composting. This figure leads all University faculties and was announced in the February Recycling...
View selected images from the Diploma Awarding Ceremony and Commencement activities held on May 24, 2012. Photos from the event can be viewed through the HDS Flickr account. Photos by Tony Rinaldo.
Enjoy the sights, sounds, and readings from the beloved annual service honoring the interplay of holy darkness and light in the world's religious traditions. Photos and video by Brian Tortora.
View selected images from the annual Dean's Spring Tea, featuring a special presentation to D. Andrew Teeter, who was named Outstanding Teacher of the Year, and a ceremony to unveil the portrait of William A. Graham, HDS Dean from 2002 to 2012. Photos...
A new PBS documentary, “ Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War,” tells the story of anti-Nazi heroes Martha and Waitstill Sharp. On Tuesday, the film will be screened at 4 pm in the Sperry Room, Andover Hall. A post-screening panel, at 5:45 pm, will include...
Rev. Steven R. Jungkeit, the senior minister of The First Congregational Church of Old Lyme in Connecticut, and a Lecturer on Ethics at HDS, said his church is offering sanctuary to a married couple and their child as the couple faced deportation.
The Multireligious Service of Thanksgiving for the HDS Class of 2012 took place on May 23 in the Memorial Church. Photos from the event can be viewed through the HDS Flickr account. Photos by Steve Gilbert
Eliza Griswold, an award-winning author and current Berggruen Fellow at HDS, writes about Nadia Murad, who escaped ISIS in the fall of 2014 and is trying to bring its members to justice.
William A. Graham, Dean of Harvard Divinity School, has announced that the Faculty of Divinity will pursue an appointment in Islamic religious studies to be supported by special University funding. "I am pleased to announce that we are going forward with...
Divinity Chapel, "its history — and its current multifaith, multipurpose use — gives the space a mixed atmosphere of reverence and rebellion. For me, it’s a regular site of quiet reflection and renewal," says HDS Professor David Holland.