The Shaw University Divinity School conducts three annual conferences. They are the Alexander/Pegues Annual Ministers Conference, the Church Leader's Conference, and the Women's Conference.

The Alexander/Pegues Annual Ministers' Conference

The Alexander/Pegues Annual Ministers' Conference is a three-day national convocation for ministers held annually in March. It addresses themes of contemporary and abiding relevance to ministers and seeks to foster intellectual stimulation and spiritual renewal in an atmosphere conducive to ministerial fellowship. Resource personnel of national and international repute are secured; Lodging is made available in the vicinity of the conference. The registration fee may vary from year to year.

The Annual Church Leaders Conference

The Annual Church Leaders Conference is a one-day conference held annually in June. Its purpose is to provide an intensive educational and inspirational experience for church leaders. It is specifically designed for ministers, missionaries, Sunday School and vacation church Bible school leaders and workers, Baptist Training Union leaders, ushers, deacons, trustees, church clerks, and other laity of the church.
Lectures on an assigned theme, workshops, and seminars are conducted by competent personnel. Worship services featuring outstanding preachers and local and state congregations are provided. The registration fee may vary from year to year. Lunch is provided by Shaw University Dining Hall.

The Annual Women's Conference

The Annual Women's Conference is a one-day conference held annually in July. Its primary objective is to provide a context for support, education and inspiration for the women of God. The conference is designed to be inclusive of all women - ordained clergy, ministers, and laywomen. Lectures, workshops, and preaching are provided with emphasis on a chosen theme by the conference planning committee. The registration fee includes lunch and may vary from year to year.