News Articles in Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

PASADENA, Calif. (BP) – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary student Lachune Boyd performed live before the nation on “America’s Got Talent” (AGT) during the fifth qualifying round of the hit NBC show on Sept. 19. Boyd, a Master of Music student with a concentration in voice, previously made it past the audition stage with a unanimous decision by the panel of judges.

FORT WORTH (BP) – David Dockery can see the light at the end of the tunnel for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The seminary has faced ongoing financial and leadership challenges that led to its receiving a warning from its accreditation agency in June.

MBTS holds panel on human identity, pornography; SWBTS students have ‘Breakfast with a Missionary.’

City of Fort Worth gives final approval for Carroll Park purchase; Spurgeon College students move in to new residence hall.

FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – Beginning his 40th year of service in Christian higher education, David S. Dockery was officially installed as the tenth president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary during an investiture ceremony that was part of the school’s Aug. 22 convocation service.

FORT WORTH (BP) -- Increases in total enrollment and unrestricted giving for the recently concluded academic year were announced by President David S. Dockery during an Aug. 9 annual meeting of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary personnel as the 2023-2024 academic year begins.

FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s trustee chairman issued remarks today in response to a former trustee’s assertion that the school should undergo a forensic audit.

FORT WORTH (BP) – Hirohisa “Hiro” Hogaki, a two-time alumnus of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, drowned July 16 in his native Japan while rescuing two of his children from drowning. Hogaki earned his bachelor’s degree from what is now known as Texas Baptist College in 2010 and his Master of Arts in Theology from Southwestern Seminary in 2020.

FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – A new provost and new interim dean for the Roy J. Fish School of Evangelism and Missions are some recent academic leadership updates at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

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