Divinity School
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Buchanan Fellow preserves Antoinette Brown Lecture materials for future generations
This spring, Jaydra Hamid, a senior law, history and society major, participated in a Buchanan Fellowship to organize, catalog and digitally preserve materials from Vanderbilt Divinity School’s long-running Antoinette Brown Lectures, which bring distinguished women theologians to campus each year to speak on concerns for women in ministry. Read MoreApr 28, 2026
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Rabbi Randall Falk, major force in Nashville’s integration, to be celebrated March 11 at Vanderbilt Libraries event
The life and legacy of Rabbi Randall M. Falk, MA’66, DDiv’69, a noted human rights advocate who left a lasting impact on the Nashville community, will be discussed on Wednesday, March 11, at Vanderbilt University. Read MoreFeb 19, 2026
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Divinity Library exhibit re-envisions Mary Magdalene, women of Holy Week
A new art exhibit at the Vanderbilt Divinity Library refocuses the traditional narrative of Holy Week—the final days in the earthly life of Jesus Christ—and challenges viewers to reconsider their perception of Mary Magdalene and her significant role in history. Read MoreFeb 3, 2026
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Vanderbilt Divinity Library’s Revised Common Lectionary improves access, enhances Christian worship
A valuable free resource from the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries’ Divinity Library is making Christian worship more accessible to millions of biblical scholars, church leaders and congregants worldwide. The online Revised Common Lectionary receives more than a million visits each year—making it Vanderbilt University’s second most-visited site on the web. Read MoreAug 13, 2024
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Professor Ellen Armour to give book talk Sept. 28 on significance of digital imagery in the struggle for social justice
Ellen T. Armour, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of Feminist Theology, will discuss her new book, Seeing and Believing: Religion, Digital Visual Culture, and Social Justice, at Vanderbilt University’s Special Collections and University Archives from 3 to 5 p.m. on Thursday,… Read MoreSep 14, 2023