Katy Dickinson

Katy Dickinson ’79 earned a Doctor of Ministry degree from the Graduate Theological Union‘s Berkeley School of Theology in May 2025. Her dissertation title was, “Transforming Literature of the Bible in Jail.” BST honored her with the 2025 Keith A. Russell Award for Prophetic Leadership in Community Ministry. After over thirty years in Silicon Valley R&D, in 2015 she became a jail chaplain with the Correctional Institutions Chaplaincy (CIC) in Santa Clara County, California.