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Expand the sections below to see upcoming events, a listing of our experts, and their contact information.
Aug. 21
Young Adult Volunteers Orientation, Presbyterian Center, Louisville, Ky.
Admissions Representative Attending
Aug. 24
Edwin Chr. van Driel
East Union Presbyterian Church, Cheswick, Pa.
Preaching
Sept. 7
Erik Hoeke
First United Methodist Church, Franklin, Pa.
Preaching
Sept. 7, 14, 21, 28
Derek Woodard-Lehman
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Leading Westminster Seminars: “Living Faith: Everyday Ethics for Ordinary Christians”
Sept. 18
Tucker Ferda
Penn Hills Library, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Delivering Public Lecture on the Historical Jesus
Sept. 15-18
Cynthia Hale Women in Ministry Conference, Atlanta, Ga.
Admissions Representative Attending
Sept. 19-21
Leanna Fuller
Fox Chapel Presbyterian Women's Retreat, Antiochian Village, Bolivar, Pa.
Teaching
Sept. 22-24
L. Roger Owens
Fort Caswell Conference Center, Oak Isle, NC
Leading Retreat for Retired Pastors: “Return to Me: Living Contemplatively at Every Stage of Life”
Sept. 26-28
Jesus & Justice Conference, Lansing, Mich.
Admissions Representative Attending
Sept. 28
Edwin Chr. van Driel
Installation Service, Oakmont Presbyterian Church, Oakmont, Pa.
Preaching
Oct. 1
Grove City College Fair, Grove City, Pa.
Admissions Representative Attending
Oct. 5
Erik Hoeke
First United Methodist Church, Leechburg, Pa.
Preaching
Oct. 12 and 19
Erik Hoeke
Christ United Methodist Church, Bethel Park, Pa.
Teaching Faith and Justice Sunday School Class
Oct. 13-15
Erik Hoeke
Wee Kirk Conference, Laurelville Retreat Center, Mt. Pleasant, Pa.
Workshop Leader
Oct. 19
Edwin Chr. van Driel
The Future of the Reformed Church in Switzerland Conference, Zeurich, Switzerland
Delivering Keynote: “Rethinking Church amidst the Ruins of Christendom”
Nov. 13-15
Edwin Chr. van Driel
Constructing an Incarnational Theology Conference, Princeton University, Princeton N.J.
Delivering Keynote: “Christ’s Gathering Work: Incarnation and Being With”
Nov. 21
Edwin Chr. van Driel
Annual Meeting of the Society for Post-Supersessionist Theology, Boston, Mass.
Presenting: “On Incarnation and Family: Supralapsarian Christological Resources for a Post-Supersessionist Theology”
Nov. 25
Edwin Chr. van Driel
Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, Boston, Mass.
Responding to a Book Panel on The Incarnation as God’s First Intention
Jessica Anschutz
Director of the Center for Adaptive and Innovative Ministry
412-924-1412
William A. Baker IV
Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Continuing Education
412-924-1385
John P. Burgess
James Henry Snowden Professor of Systematic Theology
412-924-1430
Jennifer L. Carner
Director of the Preaching in a Post-Christian Age Initiative, Visiting Assistant Professor of Preaching
412-924-1468
Carolyn Cranston
Director of Alumnae/i and Church Relations
412-924-1375
Jerome F. D. Creach
Robert C. Holland Professor of Old Testament
412-924-1428
Tucker Ferda
Associate Professor of New Testament
412-924-1391
Charles L. Fischer III
Vice President for Seminary Advancement
412-924-1362
Dan Frayer-Griggs
Assistant Professor of Biblical Exegesis and Director of the Center for Writing and Learning Support
412-924-1454
Leanna K. Fuller
Joan Marshall Associate Professor of Pastoral Care
412-924-1459
Danjuma Gibson
Professor of Practical Theology and Psychology
412-924-1416
Donna Giver-Johnston
Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program
412-924-1421
Scott J. Hagley
W. Don McClure Associate Professor of World Mission and Evangelism
412-924-1399
Angela Dienhart Hancock
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty, Howard C. Scharfe Associate Professor of Homiletics
412-924-1453
Erik Hoeke
Director of Continuing Education
412-924-1346
Josie Hoover
Director of Human Resources
412-924-1420
Bala Khyllep
Acting Director of the World Mission Initiative
412-924-1364
Asa J. Lee
President and Professor of Theological Formation for Ministry
412-924-1366
AnneMarie Mingo
Associate Professor of Ethics, Culture, and Moral Leadership and Director of the Metro-Urban Institute
412-924-1401
Eric Nolin
Admissions Counselor
412-924-1365
L. Roger Owens
Hugh Thomson Kerr Professor of Pastoral Theology
412-924-1458
Ryan Ramsey
Visiting Assistant Professor of History and World Christianity
412-924-1355
Tracy Riggle Young
Associate Dean of Enrollment Management
412-924-1423
Rafael Rodríguez
Professor of New Testament
412-924-1456
Kimberly Russaw
Associate Professor of Old Testament
412-924-1407
Mark C. Russell
Research and Instruction Librarian
412-924-1393
R. Drew Smith
Henry L. Hillman Professor of Urban Ministry
412-924-1457
Kendra Buckwalter Smith
Director of the Worship Program
412-924-1419
Ron E. Tappy
G. Albert Shoemaker Professor Emeritus of Bible and Archaeology and Director of The Zeitah Excavations
412-924-1427
Ayana Teter
Associate Dean for Students and Formation
412-924-1398
Edwin Chr. van Driel
Directors' Bicentennial Professor of Theology
412-924-1425
Sue Washburn
Interim Director of Field Education
412-924-1383
Kenneth Woo
Associate Professor of Church History
412-924-1350
Derek Woodard-Lehman
Director of the Miller Summer Youth Institute
412-924-1368