Yale Divinity School’s curriculum often prioritizes social justice over biblical exegesis, a shift that would likely dismay its benefactors.

Last year, Blight, the Sterling Professor of History, published the book “Yale and Slavery: A History,” which explores key findings in Yale’s past ties to slavery. In the 1830s, James Pennington, a ...

Following the announcement of Provost Ben Polak’s University-wide diversity initiative in 2015, Dean of Yale Divinity School Greg Sterling took a gamble, hiring seven faculty members in one year — ...

NEW HAVEN — Yale Divinity School recently received the largest donation in its history, which will support construction of the expansion of the school’s campus to include a Living Village ...

The dean of Berkeley Divinity School at Yale is resigning after an audit revealed that, among other improprieties, he used the school’s money to pay his daughter’s tuition at Harvard Medical ...

Gaston, 30, who holds two master’s degrees from Yale Divinity School, as well as a doctorate from Andover Newton Seminary at Yale, has been in his position for three years, focusing on colleges ...

Yale Divinity School plans to break ground on Oct. 11 on a new environmentally-friendly zero-carbon residence hall. The facility, called the “Living Village,” will be built on a current ...

Yale University President Richard C. Levin today announced that Rebecca S. Chopp will be the next dean of the Yale University Divinity School. Chopp will assume leadership of Yale’s ...

This is on Paul Keane ripping up his Yale diploma. First, as an Episcopal priest, “Ego te absolvo” for ripping up your Yale Divinity School diploma. I get the impulse. I too have one of those ...

Yale Divinity School is a professional school at Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. preparing students for ordained or lay ministry. The nonsectarian school's mission is “To foster ...

James W.C. Pennington, an escapee from slavery and aspiring minister, attended classes at Yale Divinity School during the 1830s. He was refused enrollment in the school and barred from speaking in ...