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RTS hires new Director of Communications

August 25, 2017 – Chancellor Ligon Duncan is pleased to announce a new Director of Communications for Reformed Theological Seminary. Mr. Phillip Holmes has been hired to lead in this vitally important area that will encompass institutional branding,print publications, digital marketing and social media. “I have known Phillip since he was a student at Belhaven, […]

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Announcing the African American Leadership Scholarship

RTS is pleased to announce the launch of the African American Leadership Scholarship beginning in the 2018-19 academic year. The African American Leadership Scholarship is a 50% scholarship for African American students who have experience in and a heart for ministry in African American, multiethnic, or urban contexts. It is for RTS students in any […]

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Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson Appointed as Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic Theology

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson as Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic Theology as of June 1, 2017.  A Chancellor’s Professor in the RTS system is a rank of distinction, for a regular, voting faculty member, who teaches at multiple RTS campuses, thus benefitting a greater number of […]

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Dr. Derek W.H. Thomas Appointed as Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Derek W.H. Thomas as Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology as of June 1, 2017.  A Chancellor’s Professor in the RTS system is a rank of distinction, for a regular, voting faculty member, who teaches at multiple RTS campuses, thus benefitting a greater […]

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Dr. Sean Michael Lucas Appointed as Chancellor’s Professor of Church History

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sean Michael Lucas as Chancellor’s Professor of Church History as of June 1, 2017.  A Chancellor’s Professor in the RTS system is a rank of distinction, for a regular, voting faculty member, who teaches at multiple RTS campuses, thus benefitting a greater number of […]

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Dr. John Currid Appointed Chancellor’s Professor of Old Testament

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. John Currid as Chancellor’s Professor of Old Testament, effective June 1, 2018.  The position of chancellor’s faculty is designed to provide for a professor to teach at multiple RTS campuses benefitting a greater number of students.  In the interim, Dr. Currid will continue his […]

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RTS appoints new Senior Vice President for Development

April 27, 2017 – Chancellor Ligon Duncan and the Reformed Theological Seminary Board of Trustees are pleased to announce that Mr. Matthew Bryant has accepted the call to serve as the Senior Vice President for Development at RTS. “I am so thankful to have Matthew as a part of our team here at RTS. Matthew […]

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Atlanta Campus Leadership Transition Slated for Summer 2017

March 28, 2017 – Chancellor Ligon Duncan and the Board of Trustees of Reformed Theological Seminary are pleased to announce that Dr. Guy M. Richard has accepted the call to serve as the Executive Director of the Atlanta campus starting June 1, 2017. “I am delighted that my good friend Guy Richard has agreed to […]

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Kevin DeYoung Appointed as Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at RTS Charlotte

Reformed Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin DeYoung as Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at RTS Charlotte, beginning June 1, 2017. Kevin was formerly a Chancellor’s Professor for RTS, but will now be a residential, voting member of the Charlotte faculty, teaching several courses each academic year. Kevin’s appointment to the […]

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Remembering Dr. Will Norton

Missionary and leader in theological education Hugo Wilbert “Will” Norton died February 20, 2017 at his residence in Go Ye Village, Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Norton was Distinguished Professor of Missions, Emeritus at RTS Charlotte and taught at RTS Jackson as well. Born Feb. 14, 1915, he was 102. Norton’s passion to serve led him to […]

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RTS Appoints Dr. Mark Ian McDowell as Executive Director at RTS Dallas

Chancellor Ligon Duncan and the Reformed Theological Seminary Board of Trustees are pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Ian McDowell has accepted the call to serve as the Executive Director at our newest campus in Dallas, Texas. “Mark is a capable theologian with a pastor’s heart for the church. He is passionately committed to theological […]

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Hughes Scholarship Applications Due March 15 | April 15

Reformed Theological Seminary has launched a new financial aid application, and we are now accepting applications for the Hughes Scholarship. The Hughes Scholarship is a full-tuition scholarship for new students who are beginning Master of Divinity Studies at RTS in the Summer or Fall. It includes a $3,000 book stipend. There are a limited number […]

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Dr. Scott R. Swain Appointed President of RTS Orlando

(ORLANDO, Fla.)-January 9, 2017 – Chancellor Ligon Duncan and the Board of Trustees Reformed Theological Seminary are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Scott R. Swain as the fifth president of the Orlando campus. “I am thrilled that Dr. Scott Swain has agreed to become the President of RTS Orlando,” Duncan said. “Scott has […]

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Announcing the Hughes Scholarship

RTS is pleased to announce the launch of the Hughes Scholarship as a part of the Hughes Initiative for Pastoral Excellence. For Summer and Fall 2017, RTS will begin the process of awarding more than 30 Hughes Scholarships to incoming residential students in the Master of Divinity program. These scholarships will be available at the […]

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Join Us for Our 50th Anniversary Celebration

On October 6-7, in Jackson, Mississippi, we will be celebrating 50 years of the Lord’s faithfulness to Reformed Theological Seminary.  We invite you to join us. In the fall of 1966, RTS opened our doors with 14 students.  Today RTS serves 1,500 students with campuses in 8 cities around the United States and through our […]

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RTS Orlando President Dr. Donald W. Sweeting called to be the new President of CCU

The Reverend Dr. Donald W. Sweeting, President and James Woodrow Hassell Professor of Church History at Reformed Theological Seminary Orlando (rts.edu) has been elected the new President of Colorado Christian University (ccu.edu). Dr. Sweeting has served at RTS Orlando since 2010, and will succeed William L. (“Bill”) Armstrong, former U.S. Senator and president of CCU […]

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