As a young woman, Dorothy dreamed of becoming an Anglican priest, preaching the Gospel, surrounded by incense, music and sacred art. As you imagine, this kind of ambition was discouraged in the 1970s, except...
Congratulations to University of Divinity faculty, Liz Boase, Mark Jennings, Brian Kolia and Cathie Lambert, who have been shortlisted for the 2025 ANZATS Book Prize.
University Gazette for May 2025. 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.
The Salvation Army's Moveworks Taskforce is developing a chatbot using Artificial Intelligence and wanted to ensure that appropriate ethical and theological considerations were undertaken.
Congratulations to the 35 newest graduates of the University, who graduated on Friday 30 May at a ceremony held in St John's Cathedral, Brisbane.
Offered by the WellSpring Centre, in partnership with Whiltey College, this unit explores the foundational principles of contemplation and their relevance to life, work and spiritual practice. The formation program will...
We recently welcomed both Stephen Field and Chris McLeod to the University Council, and look forward to the important contributions that they will make to the life of the University.
In Semester 1, 2025 Uniting College for Leadership and Theology offered its first Indigenous Studies unit led by Adnyamathanha Elder Rev. Dr. Aunty Denise Champion with Dr Rosemary Dewerse.
The University of Divinity’s Annual Report for 2024 was tabled in the Victorian Parliament by The Hon. Gayle Tierney MP, Minister for Skills and TAFE, Minister for Regional Development, on 1 May 2023.
Tune in to this weeks episode of Radio National's God Forbid series featuring Dr Robyn Whitaker.
Three short movies and a discussion guide explore Living on Country, The Dreaming, and Country & Colonisation. The resources are inviting, informative and provocative. An excellent series for church groups.
The Student Unit Evaluation Surveys for standard Semester 1 units will take place from Monday, 12th May to Sunday, 1st June 2025. They are completed through ARK.
The University of Divinity community congratulates our Deputy Chancellor, Emeritus Professor Gabrielle McMullen AM, who has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Australian Catholic University (ACU) for her...
The Divine Word Missionaries (SVD) and the Australian Association of Mission Studies (AAMS) are holding a Conference at YTU on Thursday and Friday 2-3 October. The theme of the Conference is "Missio Dei: An Ecumenical...
Study the key themes of John Wesley’s theology. Develop a deeper understanding of the central theme of ‘grace’ and the place and relevance of Wesleyan theology in thought and mission today.
Tune in to this weeks episode of Soul Search's Big Questions in Books series featuring Dr Robyn Whitaker.
This foundational unit, taught as an intensive, will introduce you to the practice of mission and its priority for the people of God. Explore mission from biblical, theological, historical and cultural perspectives...
Meet Monique Saywell, a second-year student in the Master of Pastoral and Spiritual Care, and recipient of the 2024 MSS Scholarship.
The University of Divinity surveys its students to gain valuable insights that help improve the experience for current and future generations of students. If you're a currently enrolled student, check your inbox for an...
Dr Laura Cerbus has completed a doctoral dissertation of exceptional quality which proposes a Reformed account of bodily beauty centered on the ascended body of Christ, for which she is awarded the University Medal.
It’s federal election time and although people often say religion and politics shouldn’t mix, this hasn’t stopped politicians from using the Bible to appeal to voters, shape narratives, or justify their agendas. So, who...
University Gazette for March 2025. 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.
Please enjoy and share widely these liturgical resources for marking and celebrating the Trans Day of Visibility this coming Monday 31 March.
The University of Divinity awards highest academic honour to theologian and educator, the Reverend Canon Dr Gregory Jenks.
Congratulations to our newest graduates! On Friday 21 March, the University community gathered at St Patrick's Cathedral in East Melbourne to witness the graduation of 281 students receiving 286 awards.
Congratulations to all who will graduate this Friday! On the evening of Friday 21 March 2025, the University community will gather at St Patrick's Cathedral in East Melbourne to witness the graduation of 281 students...
A spotlight on one of our graduands, Geraldine Vytilingam, the inaugural recipient of the 2023-2024 Fr John Wallis Memorial Scholarship in honour of International Women’s Day.
Beth Waldron Anstice both grounds us, and allures us, to enter the wilderness as a community this Lent in this new Proost poetry podcast episode.
Congratulations to Reverend Canon Professor Emerita Dorothy Lee AM FAHA, appointed an Emeritus Professor of the University of Divinity by the University Council.
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University of Divinity
Glen O'Brien
WellSpring Centre
Rosemary Dewerse
Yarra Theological Union
Eva Burrows College
Robert Myles
Talitha Fraser