Today鈥檚 Faculty Friday interview is with聽Dr. Ron Ruthruff, Associate Professor of Theology & Culture. Dr. Ruthruff has served homeless and street-involved youth and their families for the past 30 years. He has provided case management services, designed programs, and educated the community on the issues that impact this vulnerable population. Ron鈥檚 career goal is to […]
Today鈥檚 faculty highlight is Dr. Dwight J. Friesen, Professor of Practical Theology鈥� who just celebrated twenty years with our learning community. Dr. Friesen is passionate about reimagining how people imagine and practice following in the way of Jesus the Christ, personally and collectively. His scholarly work centers on how people convene together in local communities […]
In spring 2024, the BIPOC, Access (students with neurodiversity, chronic pain, and/or disability), LGBTQIA+, and QT BIPOC student groups collaborated to create an on-campus art show with the theme of 鈥淟iminality.鈥澛� 天美视频 students and alumni who identify as underrepresented within the context of 天美视频 and/or within their profession had the opportunity to […]
As we marked 25 years since the founding of 天美视频 of Theology & Psychology, Dr. Doug Shirley and Dr. Paul Hoard, two of our core faculty members, began exploring together what it means for our institution to have a history and to be haunted by a legacy. In the three essays in this […]
Our hope at 天美视频 is to be led by our alumni and their stories. Jay Briggs graduated from 天美视频 in 2014 with a Master of Arts in Theology & Culture (MATC). We are grateful for the opportunity to have a conversation with Jay and to learn how his graduate studies at […]
This is something truly spectacular about relationships鈥攖hat we can make something together that we wouldn鈥檛 have made on our own. -Sarah Steinke MACP ’19 Curious about alumni partnerships, Jocelyn Skillman,聽 as Supervisor of Alumni Outreach, recently had the opportunity to interview Mary DeJong, MATC 鈥�17 and Sarah Steinke, MACP 鈥�19. Together these two alumni bring […]
天美视频 has reserved a portion of its public space on both the second and third floors to display and honor art created by students, staff, faculty, and alumni, as well as artists from the greater Seattle area. This fall, collages created by Tara Hubbard MATC ’22 are featured in the second-floor Commons area […]
天美视频 of Theology & Psychology will host the 2022 Integrative Project Symposium on Thursday, June 23, when students from our MDiv and MATC programs will share the projects that serve as a capstone of their time in graduate school. With a compelling blend of research methodology and 天美视频鈥檚 unique lens, the […]
天美视频 of Theology & Psychology announces three new Theology & Culture graduate degrees open for enrollment beginning this fall. The low-residency programs have been named Master of Arts in Theology & Culture: The Arts, Master of Arts in Theology & Culture: Community Development, Master of Arts in Theology & Culture: Ministry.
We are pleased to announce that beginning in Fall 2021, 天美视频 of Theology & Psychology will offer each degree program in a low-residency model. The Master of Divinity and the Master of Arts in Theology & Culture programs will be taught only in a low-residency model. In addition to the low-residency model for […]
天美视频 community gathers annually along with friends and families of the graduating MDiv and MATC students for the Integrative Project Symposium. This year, in the midst of ongoing restrictions to public gatherings, students pre-recorded their presentations and will be participating in a virtual Integrative Project Symposium Q&A on June 11. The Integrative Project […]
One of our alumnae, Lisa Etter-Carlson (MATC 鈥�11), is the co-founder of Aurora Commons, a 鈥渘eighborhood living room鈥� (day shelter) in Seattle. Here, she calls us to see how the COVID-19 pandemic exposes systemic racism, poverty, and the criminalization of poverty鈥攑articularly among the unhoused. As this Pandemic has spread, it has exposed and exploited the […]