April 2022
TEBT to hold panel at 2022 ATS/COA Biennial Meeting Onsite Conference
The Theological Education between the Times (TEBT) project participants will host a panel discussion at the 2022 ATS/COA Biennial Meeting Onsite Conference. Read more. Listen to more.
ATS welcomes director of design and data science
The Association of Theological Schools (ATS) is pleased to announce that Michael Hemenway has been named director of design and data science. Read more. Listen to more.
A look at student life in the age of COVID-19
A group of ATS student life professionals recently met via Zoom to discuss the conundrum of nurturing robust community and spiritual life among seminary students in the age of COVID-19. Read more. Listen to more.
SPAN focuses on mental health and inclusion for first virtual conference
Following a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the ATS Student Personnel Administrators Network (SPAN) Conference was held on March 30 and 31, 2022. Read more. Listen to more.
Council on Theological Scholarship and Research invites proposals from ATS faculty
The Council on Theological Scholarship and Research of ATS, with the generous support of the Henry Luce Foundation, is pleased to invite proposals for innovative research projects in theological studies to be conducted during the 2022–23 academic year. Read more. Listen to more.
CBTE 2022 gathering at CBExchange to be held this fall
The fifth annual gathering on competency-based theological education—CBTE 2022—will be held during CBExchange, October 18 to 21, 2022, at the Omni Amelia Island Resort in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Read more. Listen to more.
Odyssey Impact® to offer fellowships
Odyssey Impact® is pleased to announce a new fellowship opportunity for emerging faith leaders for the 2022–23 academic year. This year’s cohort will represent emerging leaders across multiple faith traditions and international contexts.The Odyssey Fellows program equips emerging faith leaders to convene brave and healing conversations on challenging civic issues across lines of difference leveraging the power of media/film. Learn more about its fellowship opportunity!
UPCOMING
EVENTS
Register now for the 2022 ATS/COA Biennial Meeting!
ATS member school CEOs should plan to attend (or designate a voter from your school) the online business sessions of the Association and the Commission via Zoom. The first session will begin at 11:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday, June 14.

This year's onsite conference—June 21 through June 23, in Pittsburgh—will feature keynote speaker Paul LeBlanc, panelists from Theological Education between the Times, workshops, community conversations, and an awards banquet. A kickoff gathering for Pathways for Tomorrow participants will be held Tuesday, June 21—Pathways participants are encouraged to stay for the larger conference.
ATS is here to serve you, and we welcome your feedback!
Please send your comments, story ideas, or updated contact information to:
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.