SACSCOC restores full accreditation to Southwestern

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary “is now in full compliance with all accreditation expectations” of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) following action by the SACSCOC board on June 11, President David S. Dockery announced in a letter today to the seminary community. The action comes after an April site visit…

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Southwestern announces exhibit, luncheon plans for SBC annual meeting in Orlando

The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary presence at the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Orlando, Fla., June 7-10, will include a variety of gifts for visitors to the exhibit and participants of the Alumni & Friends Luncheon. The Southwestern exhibit will feature giveaways of five books, seasoning, t-shirts, and luncheon tickets. Members of the Southwestern…

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Southwestern recognizes ninth president with portrait

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary recognized Adam W. Greenway, ninth president of the institution, with a presidential portrait in an April 24 ceremony. “We want to welcome back to the Southwestern campus the ninth president,” said President David S. Dockery, whose presidential portrait was unveiled last month in a ceremony held in the Rotunda of the…

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SACSCOC sanctions removal to be recommended, Dockery says

Sanctions placed on Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2023 by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) will be recommended for removal, President David S. Dockery announced in a letter to the seminary community, April 8. “Many have worked tirelessly and prayed fervently to bring institutional health and stability to Southwestern,”…

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Dockery elected to Made to Flourish Board of Directors

David S. Dockery, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, has been elected as the newest member of the Made to Flourish (MTF) Board of Directors, a national network for pastors dedicated to empowering pastors and churches to integrate faith, work, and economic wisdom for the flourishing of their communities. Committed to whole life discipleship, MTF seeks…

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