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University Gazette for July 2026. The Gazette is a public document that reports the outcomes of meetings of the University Council and Academic Board since the last Gazette was issued.
Naomi Wolfe appointed Dean of Learning and Teaching
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Naomi Wolfe as the new Dean of Learning and Teaching at the University of Divinity.
God of the Gaps: Reimagining the Minor Prophets with Plato | New publication
Congratulations to Nixon de Vera on the publication of God of the Gaps: Reimagining the Minor Prophets with Plato.
Guest AuthorJason Goroncy on ‘How Christianity both creates and can resolve the problem of monoculturalism’
Christianity didn’t just inherit Australia’s monocultural instincts – it helped build them. Jason Goroncy argues that the same tradition used to justify exclusion also contains the tools to dismantle it.
Jason GoroncyChloe Anastasia appointed Registrar and Lecturer at Wollaston
Wollaston Theological College has appointed Chloe Anastasia as Registrar and Lecturer in Theology.
Graham Lieschke AM to be awarded Doctor of Divinity (honoris causa)
The University of Divinity awards highest academic honour to eminent church musician, Professor Graham Lieschke AM. The Doctor of Divinity (honoris causa) will be conferred in April 2027. The award is made in...
University of Divinity Vice-Chancellor to Step Down
Due to personal circumstances, Professor James McLaren has taken the decision to step down as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Divinity.
Bursary applications closing soon for Semester Two 2026
Applications for bursary funds to assist with semester two studies are closing on 27 July 2026. A bursary is a financial award given to a student, to help cover the cost of education. It may be granted towards the...
Hot off the Press | The Johannine Resurrection Narrative: Jesus Risen in and among Us
A new book, 'The Johannine Resurrection Narrative: Jesus Risen in and among Us' by Sandra Schneiders, in collaboration with Mary L. Coloe, has just been published by Liturgical Press.
Results for Semester One 2026 are available
Results for Semester One 2026 studies are now available.
2026 Eva Burrows Australian Leadership Scholarship for Women
This $25,000 scholarship for study at Eva Burrows College will be awarded to a female who has undertaken substantial paid or unpaid work in the delivery of the mission of The Salvation Army in the previous two years and...
Formation in Synodality: A Milestone for the Diocese of Ballarat
The Catholic Diocese of Ballarat marked an important step forward in 2026 with the introduction of a new Formation in Leadership for Synodality program, delivered in partnership with Catholic Theological College...
Liturgy Under the Southern Cross: Call for Papers and Early Bird Registrations Now Open
Members of the University of Divinity community are invited to participate in Liturgy Under the Southern Cross, the 2026 national conference of the Australian Academy of Liturgy, to be held at Mary MacKillop Place in...
Extended hours at the ALC Library – First Friday of every month
Join us at ALC Library for extended opening hours, First Friday of every month.
UD Counselling graduate presents at World Congress of Psychotherapy
Mr Tusi Matia recently presented his third-year counselling research project at the 24th World Congress of Psychotherapy.
Tom EdwardsHistory Student Research Seminar | Call for papers
If you’re studying History in your PhD, Minor Thesis, Capstone or SRU at the University of Divinity, present your research at our History Student Research Seminar on Friday 28th August 2pm online.
Kerrie HandasydeShaping the Future of Theological Education: A Call for Graduates to Share Their Voice
Guest Author: Timothy Healy Graduates of Australian Theological higher education institutions are invited to participate in a research project by sharing your thoughts and insights on the role of ecotheology in...
University Gazette June 2026
University Gazette for June 2026. The Gazette is a public document that reports the outcomes of meetings of the University Council and Academic Board since the last Gazette was issued.
Annual Report 2025
The University of Divinity’s Annual Report for 2025 was tabled in the Victorian Parliament by The Hon. Gayle Tierney MP, Minister for Skills and TAFE, Minister for Regional Development, on 12 May 2026.
Philip Hughes celebrated in King’s Birthday 2026 Honours List
Congratulations to the Reverend Emeritus Professor Philip Hughes AM on his appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the King’s Birthday 2026 Honours. The award is made in recognition of his significant...
Launch of Everlasting Grail
On Tuesday 2 June, we gathered as a community to celebrate the launch of Everlasting Grail. The event opened with a beautiful smoking ceremony at the University of Divinity’s Box Hill Campus and was emceed by Aunty...
May 2026 Graduation in Brisbane
Congratulations to all our newest graduates! On the morning of Saturday 30th May 2026, the University community gathered at St John's Cathedral in Brisbane to witness the graduation of 28 students receiving 30 awards...
From the Vice-Chancellor: Reconciliation week 2026
The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2026 is All In. This theme is an invitation for the University to consider what we can do to change structures, curricula, governance, and research cultures in response to...
Professor James McLaren‘To foster feminist theologies’: ACFT and UD sign new memorandum of understanding
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Australian Collaborators in Feminist Theologies!
Pastoral Ministry Foundations
Study at Eva Burrows College in Semester 2, 2026. In this unit, students will explore biblical and theological foundations for pastoral ministry while using personal structured experiences and reflection.
April 2026 Graduation in Perth
On the evening of Thusday 30 April 2026, the University community gathered at Wollaston Theological College to witness the graduation of 11 students.
CFP | Imagine Something Else: Communities, Creativity, Resistance
The call for papers for the 2026 ACFT Conference is now open, inviting explorations on the theme IMAGINE SOMETHING ELSE: Communities, Creativity, Resistance.