Who Are We?
Community life at the Divinity School begins in our Hyde Park campus. From our central location on the main quadrangles of the University, Swift Hall is a platform for the work and play of our students, faculty, and staff, and a welcoming destination for South Siders, city residents, and visitors worldwide.
Audrey Gordon Named Alumna of the Year 2020
Upon recommendation from the Divinity School’s Alumni Council, the Board of Trustees of the Baptist....
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The Anthony C. Yu Junior Faculty Fellowship
The Divinity School is pleased to announce the Anthony C. Yu Junior Faculty Fellowship, and to....
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Student Life
Our students provide some of the most vibrant parts of our community culture. From clubs and activities to our student-run coffee shop, the Grounds of Being, students are critical to the professional, academic, and social spheres of life at the Divinity School.
DIVINITY STUDENTS ASSOCIATION
STUDENT GROUPS, CLUBS, AND ACTIVITIES
Additional Student Life Programs
Communal meals, communal spaces, and communal endeavors: life in Swift Hall (and beyond).
Our Wednesday Lunch program is a Div School tradition – but it's open to all. Join us midday in the middle of the week for warm food and a talk. Sit at any table.
Thirty minutes to relax, reflect, and be in community. Weekly speakers respond to a theme, which changes quarterly.
Open Space is open to all; Tuesdays from 12:30-1pm in the beautiful Bond Chapel. Bagels, coffee, and optional conversation to follow.
"DDH" offers a residential scholarship program offered in cooperation with the University of Chicago Divinity School and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). There's also a Monday dinner!
Be Involved
Whether through attending an event, making a donation, or connecting with other members of our community, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends are a critical part of our school.
