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In Memory of Archibald D. Hart: One of Christian Psychology’s Founders
Archibald (Arch) D. Hart was peacefully promoted to heaven on July 18, 2021. He was 89. Dr. Hart faithfully served on the faculty of Fuller Seminary’s School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy from 1973 to 2001 and continued to teach courses for Fuller by request until 2016. He taught clinical psychology students and…
Brad Strawn Named Chief of Spiritual Formation and Integration, and Dean of the Chapel
Fuller is happy to announce that Brad Strawn, Evelyn and Frank Freed Professor of the Integration of Psychology and Theology, has been named chief of spiritual formation and integration for the seminary. In this newly created role, Dr. Strawn will lead the development and implementation of a seminary-wide strategy aiming to ensure that theological, psychological,…
In Memoriam: Wilbert R. Shenk
The Fuller community mourns the loss of Wilbert R. Shenk, Paul E. Pierson Professor Emeritus of Mission History and Contemporary Culture, who passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Dr. Shenk was a regular School of Intercultural Studies faculty member from 1995 until his retirement from full-time teaching in 2005, after which he continued serving as…
Fuller Welcomes Alesia Starks as Instructor of Marriage and Family Therapy
The School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy welcomes Alesia Starks as a practitioner faculty colleague and instructor of marriage and family therapy. Ms. Starks began teaching in the spring as an adjunct instructor in the MS in Marriage and Family Therapy program on the Pasadena campus and will continue to bring her clinical…
Fuller Welcomes Edgar “Trey” Clark III as Assistant Professor of Preaching
The School of Mission and Theology welcomes Edgar “Trey” Clark III as assistant professor of preaching. With undergraduate and graduate degrees from Wheaton College, 18 years of ministry experience in Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco, and Southern California, and as a certified professional coach, Dr. Clark comes to his homiletical vocation with academic, pastoral, and formational…
Fuller Welcomes Nancy Frigaard as Program Director of Fuller Arizona MFT Program
The School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy welcomes Nancy Frigaard as an administrative faculty colleague as she serves as the new program director for the Fuller Arizona Marriage and Family Therapy program. Dr. Frigaard is a Fuller alum and a graduate of the inaugural cohort of the MFT program in Phoenix. While in…
Fuller Welcomes Michaela O’Donnell, Assistant Professor of Marketplace Leadership
The School of Mission and Theology welcomes Michaela O’Donnell as an administrative faculty colleague and assistant professor of marketplace leadership. In her newly appointed role as executive director of the Max De Pree Center for Leadership, where she oversees the center’s vision, strategy, program, and team. Dr. O’Donnell has also been the primary visionary and…
Oscar García-Johnson Named Chief of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Fuller Seminary is pleased to announce that Oscar García-Johnson has been appointed chief of diversity, equity, and inclusion (CDEI), effective immediately. In this role, Dr. García-Johnson will lead the development and implementation of strategies and plans to advance Fuller’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence in partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, ethnic center…
Alexia Salvatierra Named Academic Dean of Centro Latino
Fuller Seminary is pleased to announce Alexia Salvatierra has been named the new academic dean of Centro Latino. She succeeds Oscar García-Johnson, who has been named chief of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Dr. Salvatierra currently serves as assistant professor of mission and global transformation. In addition to her Doctor of Intercultural Studies (from Fuller), she…
Fuller Announces New School of Mission and Theology
Fuller Seminary is pleased to announce that the Schools of Theology and Intercultural Studies have been reconstituted into one school, the School of Mission and Theology (SMT), effective July 1, 2021. This school aims to shape innovative leaders for vocations in church and society by reimagining curricula that underscores how theology and mission are contextual…