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With important announcements regarding the Fall 2021 lineup of courses, leadership updates and more, access the August edition of The Word @ Wycliffe now.

The 2021 RADVO Conference will take place from Septmeber 23 to 25 in Dallas, Texas and Wycliffe College is pleased to be a co-sponsor of the event. RADVO is a biennial, in-person conference, where church leaders, seminary students, and clergy from across the globe come together to hear from and engage with the greatest theological minds of our day. This year, it will feature speakers including N.T. Wright, James K.A. Smith, Esau McCaulley, Tish Harrison Warren, and others, who will be addressing a variety of topics pertaining to the themes of God's call and Christian vocational ministries. Dr

Update on September 1, 2021: Please see COVID Protocols for Fall 2021 >> Dear Friends, Today, the Wycliffe College Board of Trustees endorsed a policy affecting any who anticipate being on campus this fall. We are following the practice of a number of universities and have framed our protocols in light of the recently announced health plan of the University of Toronto, which requires full vaccination against COVID-19 for those on University of Toronto property. In our College policy, students, staff, faculty, volunteers, and visitors will be asked to furnish proof of full vaccination before

Congratulations to the Rev. Dr. Alan Hayes, Bishops Frederick and Heber Wilkinson Professor of Church History at Wycliffe College, for receiving the 2021 Nelson R. Burr Prize. Each year the Historical Society of the Episcopal Church awards the Nelson R. Burr Prize to the author of the most outstanding article in the last published volume of the Society's quarterly journal, Anglican and Episcopal History. It also honors that which best exemplifies excellence and innovative scholarship in the field of Anglican and Episcopal history. Dr. Hayes is honored for his article “ The Elusive Goal: The

The Spring/Summer edition of Insight Magazine, Wycliffe College's official publication, is now available digitally. In this edition, you will find important announcements, faculty and student stories, alumni updates, theological reflections, and more. Read the latest stories here >>

Congratulations to Wycliffe PhD student James Wood on having been awarded the 2021-2022 Mary H. Beatty Fellowship valued at $10,000. Mary H. Beatty Fellowships are awarded by the School of Graduate Studies at University of Toronto to highly meritorious students. Rev. James R. Wood is a doctoral candidate in theology at Wycliffe and was formerly an active pastor of a church in Austin, TX. His research interests focus on political theology, ecclesiology, and sacramental theology. He has published on these themes in Pro Ecclesia: A Journal of Catholic and Evangelical Theology, Journal of Reformed

Curbside pickup of library materials is available only if the title(s) requested is/ are not available through HathiTrust . College Curbside pickup Days open and times Method of requesting Scan & Deliver (Within copyright compliance) Emmanuel Yes Tues & Thurs 11 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 3 pm Through the UTL catalogue Yes karen.wishart@utoronto.ca ICS (Institute of Christian Studies) No NA NA Only if otherwise unavailable at UTL library@icscanada.edu Knox Yes Tues, Wed, Thurs 10 am to 4 pm Through the UTL catalogue Yes knox.readerservices@utoronto.ca Regis Yes Mon, Wed, Fri 10 am to 2 pm Through

Alumni, faculty, and staff of Wycliffe College were saddened today to learn of the death of Professor Emeritus Dr Richard N. Longenecker. Dr. Longenecker—who made his home in Brantford, ON—died Monday, June 7, 2021. Predeceased by his wife Fran (2016), he was in his 91 st year. Richard Longenecker taught at Wycliffe College for 22 years (1972–1994) and was our Ramsay Armitage Professor of New Testament. He was instrumental in enhancing the academic credibility of the College so that it became a destination for evangelical students seeking to study at the doctoral level. Moreover, his status as

As another academic year came to a close, the May edition of The Word @ Wycliffe arrived in the midst of convocation celebrations. Read all about that and more here.

Congratulations to the Class of 2021! The Degree of Doctor of Ministry Valerie Mae Kenyon The Degree of Doctor of Theology Leslie Maureen Chisholm Demson The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy David Mason Barr David Austen Robert Clark Gordon Charles Harris Heejun Kim Rachel Anne-Lyne Krohn Amanda MacInnis-Hackney Joshua Adam Martin Jun Sato Derek Joseph Wiertel The Degree of Master of Theology Nathan Kwan The Degree of Master of Arts Peter Daniel Paul Fawcett Amira Joy Gabriel Stefan James Knibbe Rachel Elizabeth VanderVeen The Degree of Master of Divinity, Honours Yeden Kim The Degree of Master