VST President’s T.E.G. 2024 Award Recipient Named
For Thoughtful, Engaged, and Generous Christian Practitioners The Vancouver School of Theology has named Rev. Andria Irwin as the 2024 recipient of the T.E.G. (Thoughtful, Engaged, Generous) Award. Established in 2019, this award recognizes leading practitioners in Christian ministry in the early ...
VST Announces 2024 Honorary Doctorate Recipient
VANCOUVER, BC, January 9, 2024. The Board of Governors of the Vancouver School of Theology is pleased to announce that Michael Francis has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Honorary Doctor of Divinity. This Honorary Doctor of Divinity ...
Prof. Dr. Hartmut Rosa to Keynote 2024 G. Peter Kaye Lecture
The Listening Society: Religion, Music, & Democracy in Resonance Friday, March 1st at 7pm Public Lecture: ‘Give us a hearing heart’. The Listening Society and Its Enemies (In-Person & Online) Saturday, March 2nd, 10am – 2pm Public Workshop: Democracy Needs Religion: ...
VST Appoints New Director of Theological Field Education
The Vancouver School of Theology is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rev. Mary Nichol as Director of Theological Field Education, effective January 16, 2024. The Rev. Mary Nichol will succeed the Rev. Dr. Steven Chambers, who has served ...
VST & Durham University (UK) Renew Strategic Agreement for Doctoral Education
Durham University and the Vancouver School of Theology have agreed to renew the initial agreement, begun in 2018, to continue enabling students to work towards a Durham Ph.D. This new agreement will begin October 1, 2023, and continue through September ...
2023 Somerville Lecturer Prof. Joni Sancken
The Vancouver School of Theology is thrilled to announce its speaker for the 2023 Somerville Lecture. Professor Joni Sancken, who will be joining VST in the prestigious role of Butler Chair of Homiletics and Hermeneutics in January 2023, will be ...
VST Inks Agreement with University of Pretoria to offer PHD Degree to North American Students
The Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Pretoria (Republic of South Africa) and the Vancouver School of Theology have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to undertake research and research related activities through the offering of post-graduate studies ...
VST Board Leadership at VST
The Vancouver School of Theology gratefully acknowledges the appointments of several new board members and officers of the Board for 2023. New appointments to the Vancouver School of Theology Board of Governors are Mr. Kerry Baisley, Rev. Gwen Brown, Rev. ...
2023 Chancellor’s Scholars Confirmed
The Vancouver School of Theology has named Rebecca Yeo and Keith Murray as the 2023 recipients of the Chancellor’s Scholarships. These scholarships are the most prestigious and generous awards offered to VST students each year. Rebecca Yeo Rebecca Yeo (they/them) ...
Increased Student Bursary Support
Vancouver School of Theology will increase student bursary support for the fall of 2023 and the spring of 2024 to up to 70% of tuition for all degree students with demonstrated need. We realize that this support is especially needed ...