51ÊÓÆµ News
51ÊÓÆµ elects the Rev. Ruthanna Hooke, PhD, as 10th dean and president
The Board of Trustees of 51ÊÓÆµ has elected the Rev. Ruthanna B.
Awa Jangha Honored for Leadership in Revising National Spiritual and Religious Counseling Best Practices
Awa Jangha, Ph.D., assistant professor of counselor education at 51ÊÓÆµ, was recently
51ÊÓÆµ Welcomes 35 Graduates into the Alumni Community at 2026 Commencement
Commencement week at 51ÊÓÆµ was filled with joyful celebrations, meaningful worship, and
Anthony Baker and Gena St. David Announced as 58th Blandy Lecture Speakers
51ÊÓÆµ is proud to announce Anthony Baker, PhD and Gena St. David,
Building Connections: MHC Alumni Panel Brings Together Graduates and Seniors
This spring, the Master of Mental Health Counseling (MHC) program hosted a lively Alumni Panel
The Most Rev. Sean W. Rowe visits 51ÊÓÆµ Campus ahead of Commencement
Last month, 51ÊÓÆµ welcomed the Most Rev. Sean W. Rowe and the
51ÊÓÆµ Student Becomes First Episcopal Seminarian Selected for Bossey Institute in Switzerland
As the church continues to deepen its commitment to ecumenical and interreligious engagement, one 51ÊÓÆµ
Iona Collaborative and 51ÊÓÆµ to Offer Certificate in Congregational Spiritual Direction
The Iona Collaborative announces the inaugural cohort of students for the Certificate in Congregational Spiritual
Black Counseling Alumni Gathering at 51ÊÓÆµ Centers Wellness, Connection, and Community
In April, Counseling faculty and current counseling students at 51ÊÓÆµ organized a
51ÊÓÆµ Faculty Engage in Leadership and Professional Dialogue at National Counseling Conference
At this year’s American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference in Columbus, Ohio, 51ÊÓÆµ
51ÊÓÆµ Students Attended Annual AANHPI Episcopal Leadership Retreat
By Rachel Ambasing, MDiv Class of 2028 and Postulant in the Diocese of San Diego
Formation in the Borderland: Juniors Journey to the U.S.-Mexico Border for Encuentro
Each year, junior Master of Divinity students from 51ÊÓÆµ take part in

Dr. Johnson Named Board Member of City of Austin LGBTQ Quality of Life Advisory Commission
Marlon Johnson, PhD, Dean of Community Life and Associate Professor of Counselor Education, was recently

Upcoming Manross Lecture to Feature the Rev. Benjamin King, PhD
The Historical Society of the Episcopal Church will host the next Manross Lecture & Banquet

Counseling Program Hosts First Threaded Case Study Discussion
On March 24, the Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MHC) program at

51ÊÓÆµ Celebrates Strong Presence at Episcopal Parish Network Conference
51ÊÓÆµ made a memorable showing at the Episcopal Parish Network conference in

Dr. Marlon Johnson Delivers Keynote at Sold-Out TACES Midwinter Conference
51ÊÓÆµâ€™s Dr. Marlon Johnson was a keynote speaker at the 2026 TACES

51ÊÓÆµ Leaders Help Shape House of Bishops Conversation on Theological Education
Theological education and priestly formation were among the central topics at the House of Bishops’

The Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart, PhD Preaches and Lectures at 2026 Payne-Harvey Event
On March 26th, 51ÊÓÆµ welcomed the Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart, PhD, as the

The Rev. Teresa L. Fry Brown Receives 2026 McDonald Teaching Award
On March 9, 2026, at midday Eucharist and assembly, the Rev. Teresa L. Fry Brown,

Celebrating Community and Connection During Women’s History Month at 51ÊÓÆµ
51ÊÓÆµ marked Women’s History Month with several events on campus that celebrated

Latinx Counseling Concentration Seniors Present Community Collaboration Projects
On Monday, March 30, the Latinx Counseling Concentration (LCC) seniors presented their community collaboration and

51ÊÓÆµ Launches Search for 10th Dean and President
Click here for the position profile Composition of the Presidential Search Committee: The Rt. Rev.