Posted Sunday evening at 6:19 p.m.: The @TEDS/@TIU Deerfield campus will be closed on Monday, Nov. 26 to allow for removal of the anticipated 8-12 inches of snowfall. As of Sunday p.m., Monday evening classes remain as scheduled. Closing does not affect Monday classes on the South Chicago campus. Watch [Read More]

President David S. Dockery, who is serving as president of the Evangelical Theological Society in 2018, delivered the keynote message at the organization’s 70th annual meeting in Denver Nov. 13-15. His presidential address, titled “Toward a Theology of Evangelical Higher Education,” focused on the proper application of theology in a [Read More]

Beginning in fall 2019, Trinity International University will offer an academic program leading to a Bachelor of Arts in Worship. The full faculty voted to approve the new program at a meeting Nov. 6. The curriculum is designed to equip students “to skillfully plan, prepare, and lead excellent worship services [Read More]

Grant R. Osborne, a longtime TEDS faculty member, New Testament scholar and biblical hermeneutics specialist, died Sunday, Nov. 4, in Libertyville. He was 76. Osborne retired from the TEDS faculty in 2016 after serving 39 years. He also taught at Winnipeg Theological Seminary in Canada and the University of Aberdeen [Read More]

The Trinity International University Board of Regents unanimously elected Brian Farone as a new member, and affirmed significant progress toward completion of the university’s strategic plan during its fall meeting Oct. 24-25. Farone, who serves as the superintendent of the North Central district of the Evangelical Free Church of America, [Read More]

In a study that considered 22 key statistical indicators, WalletHub, a Washington, D.C.-based financial company, has ranked Illinois as the fourth-best state for teachers. The study found that Illinois trailed only Michigan among the 50 states in the category “Highest annual salaries adjusted for cost of living” and also ranked [Read More]