Truett Seminary

Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary is delighted to announce the appointment of Kimlyn J. Bender, PhD, as the Foy Valentine Chair in Christian Theology and Ethics effective immediately. In keeping with university policy and practice, the recommendation for Dr. Bender to be named Valentine Chair was made by Truett Seminary Dean, Todd D. Still, PhD, subsequent to his consultating with numerous others both within and beyond the Seminary and was affirmed by Baylor University Provost Nancy Brickhouse.

WACO, Texas (September 6, 2023) – Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary announced today that Jack Bodenhamer, DMin, has been selected to serve as assistant dean of external affairs. In his new position, Bodenhamer will guide and supervise Truett Seminary’s Church Network, W. Winfred Moore Center for Ministry Effectiveness, Office of Ministry Connections, Online Certificate Program, and Program for the Future Church. He will also intentionally collaborate with, among others, the Seminary’s Kyle Lake Center of Effective Preaching and Faith and Sports Institute.

Each semester, Truett Seminary opens her chapel services with a Convocation message from the Dean. This year, Dean Still shared a message entitled "Jesus, Paul, and Christian Unity." 

One of the many benefits of being a student at George W. Truett Theological Seminary is the ability to participate in Baylor University’s campus life. Here is a list of 10 activities Truett students can access on or near campus for little to no cost this upcoming fall semester.