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On the Anniversary of the Eaton and Palisades Fires
Dear Fuller Community, Today marks the anniversary of the devastating firestorms that ravaged the Altadena and Pacific Palisades communities. The deadly and damaging Eaton Fire was within view of Fuller’s Pasadena campus, and employees, students, alumni, and friends of the seminary experienced tremendous loss and dislocation in what became the second most destructive fire in…
Community and Connection at AAR/SBL 2025
Fuller Seminary had a joyful gathering at the recent American Academy of Religion (AAR) and Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) Annual Meetings held in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 22–25. Fuller is proud of the annual showing of its faculty, alumni, and students at the two conferences and is thankful for the opportunities for connection, encouragement,…
Fuller’s 2024–2025 Year In Review
Fuller Seminary is thrilled to share its annual Year in Review for the 2024–2025 academic year. The report, “Called to Community: Opening Doors to Fuller Around the World,” offers a glimpse of how Fuller’s digital-forward approach is expanding access to theological education, even as a people-first mission keeps human connection at the heart of this…
Fuller Seminary Secures $10 Million Lilly Endowment Grant to Launch FORWARD Consortium for Digital-Forward Ministry Training
Fuller Theological Seminary has received a $10 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to launch the FORWARD Consortium—a bold, collaborative initiative equipping pastors and ministry leaders for a rapidly evolving, multicultural Church. Led by Fuller Seminary with consulting support from Magellan Learning Solutions, the consortium includes: Association for Hispanic Theological Education (AETH), Hampton University School…
Fuller Trustee Nicole Martin Appointed President and CEO of Christianity Today
Fuller Seminary extends its congratulations to Fuller trustee Rev. Dr. Nicole Martin on her appointment as president and CEO of Christianity Today. Dr. Martin has been a member of the seminary’s Board of Trustees since 2023 and has most recently served as Christianity Today’s chief operating officer. Fuller President David Emmanuel Goatley said, “Dr. Martin…
Fuller and the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies Collaborate to Advance Worship Education
Fuller Seminary and the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies (IWS) are collaborating to strengthen the formation of leaders in Christian worship renewal and education. As IWS has announced its transition to conclude operations as an independent higher education institution, Fuller and IWS are creating a path toward continuing and advancing worship renewal for…
Fuller’s Brehm Center Celebrates 25 Years
Fuller Seminary is thrilled to be celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Brehm Center for Worship, Theology, and the Arts, with its upcoming Homecoming Gala on October 25. The Brehm Center, launched in 2001 and named for trustees William and Delores Brehm, has as its mission the integration of worship, theology, and the arts for…
Fuller Announces Five New Scholarship Funds
In a strong affirmation of its commitment to student support and affordability, Fuller Seminary is celebrating the creation of five new named scholarship funds this 2024–2025 academic year. These new funds represent a growing movement of generosity from our donor community and will provide critical financial assistance to seminarians across programs and degree levels. Among…
Fuller Celebrates 60 Years of Missiology
Fuller Seminary is celebrating 60 years of equipping students as leaders, scholars, and practitioners in the field of missiology; the anniversary will be marked by our annual Missiology Lectures on October 15–17, 2025, which will center on the theme “Missiology in a New Generation.” The School of World Mission (SWM) was launched in 1965, later…
School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy Celebrates 60 Years
Fuller Seminary’s School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy (SOPMFT) is celebrating its 60th year and will mark the milestone with an upcoming 60th Anniversary Celebration Weekend event on October 3 and 4, 2025. Since its beginning, Fuller’s SOPMFT has been a pioneer in the integration of psychology and Christian theology, and, over the…