Christian Theological Seminary hires leader with social justice background
The Rev. David Mellott comes to the seminary at a time of change for the ecumenical graduate school on Butler University’s campus.
The Rev. David Mellott comes to the seminary at a time of change for the ecumenical graduate school on Butler University’s campus.
Butler University’s College of Education plans to move into the main Christian Theological Seminary building in the 2018-2019 academic year.
The agreement would allow Christian Theological Seminary to receive a 100-year lease to remain on its 40-acre campus.
CTS said the end of Elkhart production is part of a corporate-wide simplification strategy dating to 2013.
Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis is trying to be nimbler and entrepreneurial, evidenced by new degree programs, flexible schedules, a focus on affordability, and a new co-working space.
New Christian Theological Seminary President Matthew Myer Boulton wants to create a more vibrant atmosphere at CTS, by attracting younger students who can live on campus full time and by drawing the general public for lectures, concerts and religious events on a regular basis.