TBC Preview Day draws largest number of attendees on record

During the largest Texas Baptist College (TBC) Preview Day on record, prospective students and their families learned what a TBC college experience is like during the March 22 events on the Southwestern Seminary campus. “One of the things we wanted you to experience in your Preview Day is what a slice of TBC will be…

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Southwestern’s Board of Reference hears seminary updates, advances

Members of the recently formed Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Board of Reference heard updates about the Fort Worth-based institution from senior administrators during a Zoom conference call on March 21. Jack Graham, chairman of the Board of Reference and two-time Southwestern alumnus, remarked on the “great spirit” on the campus. Graham, who also serves as…

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George recounts Newman’s contributions to Southwestern Seminary during Founder’s Day address

Recalling the life and contributions of Albert Henry Newman, founding dean and an inaugural faculty member of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, distinguished Baptist theologian Timothy George reviewed the life and influence of the “scholar par excellence” during the Fort Worth institution’s Founder’s Day chapel service March 19. “Founder’s Day is a very special day,” said…

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Retired counseling professor Wynona Elder dies at 89

Wynona Tipton Elder, retired professor of psychology and counseling at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, died March 15. She was 89. “The Southwestern Seminary community is grateful for Dr. Wynona Elder’s years of service to students and colleagues alike,” said President David S. Dockery. “We offer our prayers and Christian sympathy to her family and friends…

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