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Fuller Youth Institute receives $1.1 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
The Fuller Youth Institute (FYI) at Fuller Seminary was recently awarded a $1.1 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. The goal of the Living a Better Story (LABS) project is to discover and develop new congregational ministry approaches which effectively guide today’s diverse teenagers to Christ-centered narratives that satisfy their longings for identity, belonging, and…
In Memoriam: Evelyne Reisacher
It is with deep sadness that we inform the Fuller community of the passing of our dear colleague, Evelyne Reisacher, on March 30, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. Evelyne was a beloved faculty member in the School of Intercultural Studies serving as associate professor of Islamic studies and intercultural relations. Her dear friend…
APA Names Alexis Abernethy Citizen Psychologist
Fuller is thrilled to announce that Alexis Abernethy, associate provost for faculty inclusion and equity and professor of psychology, was named a 2018 Citizen Psychologist by the American Psychological Association (APA). The Citizen Psychologist award is given to exemplary psychologists who go above and beyond in leading and serving in their communities. “I am exceptionally…
FULLER STUDIO WINS DISTRICT VII CASE SILVER AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Fuller is pleased to announce that out of over 600 submissions, Fuller received a Case Silver Award of Excellence in the “website” category in the district competition for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education for the FULLER studio website.
Dr. Nicholas Pearce Joins Fuller’s Board of Trustees
At their meeting this past January, Fuller’s trustees unanimously voted to welcome Rev.Dr. Nicholas Pearce to join the Board of Trustees. A scholar, speaker, entrepreneur, and pastor, Dr. Pearce serves as an award-winning professor at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and as the founder and chief executive officer of The Vocati Group, a global…
Dr. Ted Cosse Appointed Dean of School of Psychology
Fuller is grateful to announce that Dr. Ted Cosse has been named as the dean of the School of Psychology (SOP) effective January 21, 2019. Since his appointment as acting dean of SOP in November 2018, Dr. Cosse has excelled as an academic leader and continued to gain tremendous admiration from students, staff, and faculty. …
Dr. Mari L. Clements Named as Ninth Provost of Fuller Theological Seminary
Fuller is proud to announce that Dr. Mari Clements has been named the ninth provost of Fuller Theological Seminary. Dr. Clements, the first woman to occupy the role of the institution’s senior academic administrator, has been the acting provost since January 2018, and this transition acknowledges the tremendous work in which she has already been engaged,…
FULLER studio Wins District VII CASE Silver Award of Excellence
Fuller is pleased to announce that out of over 600 submissions, Fuller received a CASE Silver Award of Excellence in the “website” category in the district competition for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education for the FULLER studio website. “One of our objectives is to share best practices among our colleagues, and your…
Oliver Crisp Accepts New Position at St. Andrews
Oliver Crisp, professor of systematic theology, has accepted the position of professor analytic theology as a member of the Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology in the School of Divinity, University of St. Andrews effective September 1, 2019. We receive the news of Dr. Crisp’s opportunity with enthusiasm for him while a loss for the…
Marcus Sun Named Vice President of Global Recruitment, Admissions, Marketing, and Retention
Marcus Sun, executive director of global marketing, admissions, and recruitment, has been named vice president for global recruitment, admissions, marketing, and retention effective January 1, 2019. Bringing an MBA from USC and a BS in Business and Economics, and experience at Fuller that includes work in all three dimensions of Communication, Marketing, and Admissions as well…