February 2022
ATS announces new hires, staff transitions
The Association of Theological Schools is pleased to announce several staff additions and transitions. Read more. Listen to the article.
Six words tell a story about new principle-based Standards
The most distinctive feature of the new Standards is that they are “principle-based.” What does it mean for a set of accrediting standards to be “principle-based”? Read more. Listen to the article.
Fall 2021 entering students offer insights on navigating education, finances, and calling
In fall 2021, more than 4,700 entering students at 122 ATS member schools completed the ATS Entering Student Questionnaire. Their responses continue to shed light on why students choose to attend graduate theology school and how they are navigating the complex relationships among education, finances, and calling. Read more. Listen to the article.
Registration opens next month for 2022 ATS/COA Biennial Meeting
The June 21–23 meeting in Pittsburgh will gather leaders of member schools to learn from, for, and with one another and to celebrate the theme A Better Future Together. A Biennial online business meeting will precede the onsite conference on June 14. Visit the ATS website for more details.
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The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS) is a membership organization of graduate theological schools. ATS Programs and Services offers educational events and resources to assist member schools with best practices, development of peer networks, production of research, and exploration of data. The Commission on Accrediting of ATS accredits the schools and approves the degree programs.