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The following statement is issued by President David S. Dockery in response to a request for comment from The Tennessean. Terri Stovall, dean of women, is identified as “Employee-1” with her permission. “In late January 2023, I became aware of the events set forth in the indictment of Matt Queen and further reported by media outlets…

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary issues the following statement in response to the announcement today by the Department of Justice of the indictment of former seminary administrator and professor Matt Queen. “The indictment against Matt Queen, a former seminary administrator and professor, stems from a report in November 2022 of an alleged sexual abuse committed by…

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary board of trustees heard reports of renewed financial stability and enrollment growth during their April 9-10 meeting held on the Fort Worth campus, marked by a spirit of unity, President David S. Dockery said. “Southwestern Seminary is in a very different place than in September 2022,” said Dockery, noting many factors.…

President David S. Dockery is requesting prayer for a task team as it begins its work evaluating Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary campus property and space utilization as an extension of the institution’s Advance Southwestern 2030 institutional plan adopted by the board of trustees in April. “The Institutional Task Team on Space and Property Utilization is…