Anti-Racism Message
We are alarmed at anti-Black, anti-Asian and anti-Indigenous violence in communities across Canada and the United States. Created in God’s image and actively loved by God, we must respect, welcome, include and love all people without partiality. Racism has no ...
VST Announces Bursary Support, Up to 70% of Tuition
Beginning in the 2020 Summer School and continuing into the fall semester, VST will increase bursary support to up to 70% of tuition costs. This support is for students in degree level courses with demonstrated need. This decision reflects VST’s ...
VST Launches Congregational Flourishing Initiative, Murdock Trust Investment
M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Invests Over $270,000 Church and Community Engagement is its Focus Vancouver School of Theology teaches its students to work together with all people of good will for the good of the world. We believe where congregations ...
Leadership Scholarships to Equip Ministry Leaders
Judy Hager establishes endowment for leadership excellence. VST partners with UBC Sauder School for certificate. Long-time Vancouver resident and community leader, Judy Hager has established the endowed Bob & Judy Hager Scholarships for Leadership Excellence at VST with a major ...
Principal’s T.E.G 2020 Award Recipient Named
For Thoughtful, Engaged and Generous Christian Practitioners The Vancouver School of Theology has named The Venerable (Archdeacon) Clara Plamondon as the 2020 recipient of the T.E.G. Award, established last year by VST to recognize leading practitioners in Christian ministry. Clara ...
In Trust Magazine – How to make big transformational changes
In Trust magazine featured VST, among 5 other schools, who have made bold moves to adjust to the changing academic environment. Six theological schools took bold, drastic action to confront this radically changed academic environment Vancouver School of Theology (VST) ...
Teaching House Receives $225,000 Grant
The Indigenous Studies Program at the Vancouver School of Theology has received this significant grant from The United Church Health Services Society Program Grant Fund at The United Church of Canada Foundation. This grant will be utilized over the next ...
VST Announces 2020 Honourary Doctorate Recipients
The Vancouver School of Theology is delighted to announce the selection of three outstanding individuals as 2020 honorary degree recipients. This distinguished award is made to individuals who exemplify the values of VST, and who have made significant contributions through ...
VST Mourns the Loss of Dr. Sallie McFague
Sallie McFague’s Memorial Service For Sallie’s many friends and colleagues, details of her memorial service to celebrate her life have now been confirmed for Pacific Spirit United Church on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 2:00 pm. Vancouver School of Theology ...
Nominations for the 2020 T-E-G Award Open
The Vancouver School of Theology Principal’s T-E-G Award (thoughtful, engaged and generous) is a distinguished award for leading practitioners in the Christian faith to be nominated and recognized by VST for their contributions. It is not restricted to alumni or ...