Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School will host the following events during the Academic Year 2023-24. New opportunities to connect with the school will also be listed on the Event Page on our website. click here.
Simpson-Hewett Lecture on Congregational History
Recording available here
Rev. Dr. Yvonne Delk
The Rev. Dr. Yvonne Delk (ANTS MRE ’63) will offer the Simpson-Hewett Lecture on Congregational History at Spring Glen Church in Hamden, CT. The Rev. Dr. Delk will be presenting on her new edited volume: Afro-Christian Convention | The Fifth Stream of the United Church of Christ. She will focus on the idea of “Truth and Truth-telling in the nation and church at a time of Afrophobia and the Critical Race Theory.” click here
Convocation 2022
Alumni/ae Convocation
Recording available here
Andover Newton will host Alumni/ae Convocation, which begins with worship led by Dean Sarah B. Drummond and music with Mark Miller. The Rev. Dr. Yvonne Delk will be honored with the “Spirit of the Hill” award. Mark Heim invites alums to attend his class on Theology and Medicine, and Gregory Mobley will lead a workshop on his latest book. The day ends with the Emmaus dinner and worship. click here
TO BE RESCHEDULED.
Bauer Broholm Lecture:
“Storytelling: Enlivening Faith and Leadership through Connection.”
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 | 4:30 pm
Ned Allyn Parker
photo: Mara Lavitt 2021
Ned Allyn Parker (ANTS MDiv ’10) will offer the Bauer Broholm lecture titled, “Storytelling: Enlivening Faith and Leadership through Connection.” The workshop will focus on using storytelling in leadership and innovation to build community in the church and the workplace. A guest panel will follow this lecture. click here
Woodbury Leadership Workshop
Thursday, April 4, 2024 | 5:00 pm
Carlton Highsmith
Local businessman and philanthropist Carlton Highsmith will offer the Woodbury Leadership Workshop. In 2009, Mr. Highsmith’s company was recognized as the largest minority-owned firm in the State of Connecticut. It was also ranked as high as #26 on Black Enterprise Magazine’s prestigious BE 100, an annual list of the largest and most successful Black-owned businesses in the United States. click here
Diploma Recipients Celebration
Saturday, May 18, 2024 | 11:30 am
Daryl Denelle
Join us to celebrate Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School’s diploma recipients. Our preacher for the graduation celebration will be the winner of 2023’s Martin Copenhaver Preaching Prize, Daryl Denelle.