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Convocation 2023

Welcome to all the new members of the Union Community! Watch the recap

The Politics of Hope with Rev. Dr. Andrea White

"Hope is a refusal, it's an interruption, and sometimes it's a revolution." Watch the full video

Wayward Wisdom Caucus Reflection

Union students and Wayward Wisdom Caucus members Jane Wohl and Karl Taps reflect on the power of intergenerational community in this event recap. Read More

WHY COME TO UNION?

Union's campus is where faith and scholarship meet to reimagine the work of justice. Its customized curriculum, award-winning faculty, and urban setting provide an unparalleled atmosphere. Click to hear why others chose to enroll.

"Hope is a refusal, it's an interruption, and sometimes it's a revolution."

- Rev. Dr. Andrea White

NEXT VIDEO: Imagine No Religion: Theories and Genealogies of Religion

"People think they know what they mean by the word religion."

- Dr. John J. Thatanamil

NEXT VIDEO: Perspectives on Culture and Race

"It is important to understand the theoretical and methodological basis for oppressions that we see in the world."

- Rev. Dr. Samuel Cruz

NEXT VIDEO: Contemporary Antisemitism at the Intersection of Racism, Xenophobia, Islamophobia, and White Supremacy

"Differences are enriching."

- Dr. Mary C. Boys

NEXT VIDEO: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and James Baldwin

"Justice is what love looks like in public and therefore you must be able to zero in on mustering the courage love."

- Dr. Cornel West

NEXT VIDEO: Creating Rituals and Community: The Work of Mourning the Earth

"The mother of all struggles is the struggle for the earth."

- Rev. Dr. Cláudio Carvalhaes

NEXT VIDEO: Latinx Religious Activism in the Twentieth Century

""To be good leaders in the world you need to understand the past." "

- Dr. Jorge Rodríguez

NEXT VIDEO: Parables of Jesus in Agrarian Context

"The parables are not just stories about heaven."

- Dr. Aliou C. Niang

NEXT VIDEO: Social Ethics in the Making

"The Black social gospel is the greatest one that we have in this country."

- Rev. Dr. Gary Dorrien

NEXT VIDEO: Field Education

"What do we know when we are out on the street protesting?"

- Dean & Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Su Yon Pak

NEXT VIDEO: The Bible Beyond Humans: The Bible & Animal Others

"Animals have whole cultures and interior worlds that we as humans can only begin to appreciate."

- Dr. David Carr

NEXT VIDEO: Preaching & Protest

"You cannot have a revolution without words to back it up."

- Rev. Dr. Timothy Adkins-Jones

NEXT VIDEO: A Union Education

"Social justice has been part and parcel of what Union provides for the world."

- Dr. Isaac Sharp

NEXT VIDEO: The Politics of Hope with Rev. Dr. Andrea White

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Studies in Jewish-Christian Relations Course Q&A Webinar

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Sadhana of Araminta Ross: Harriet Tubman Freedom Practice

Dates/Times: February 9 (1-6pm) and February 10 (9am-5pm) Location: In Person - Union Theological Seminary Instructor: Shanté Paradigm Smalls (they/them/theirs)...

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Thinking and Rethinking Chaplaincy

Dates/Times: February 9 (1-6pm) and February 10 (9am-5pm) Location: Online Instructor: Wendy Cadge (Brandeis University / Chaplaincy Innovation Lab) and...

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The Trans Sounds Of Black Freedom

Dates/Times: February 16 (1-6pm) and February 17 (9am-5pm) Location: In Person - Union Theological Seminary Instructor: Michael Roberson Registration Deadline:...

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Union's 2023 Impact Report

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Convocation 2023

The Politics of Hope with Rev. Dr. Andrea White

Wayward Wisdom Caucus Reflection

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Studies in Jewish-Christian Relations Course Q&A Webinar

Sadhana of Araminta Ross: Harriet Tubman Freedom Practice

Thinking and Rethinking Chaplaincy

The Trans Sounds Of Black Freedom

Union to Launch Major Initiative to Advance Eco-Justice in Faith Communities

President Jones’ Statement on the Israel-Palestine Crisis

Union Theological Seminary Becomes 1st Independent Seminary In the Nation to Add Caste to Anti-Discrimination Policy

Young people aren’t buying far-right religious beliefs

Recap: Union Theological Seminary’s 2023 Commencement

AAPI Legacies and Futurisms

“Dignity is at the Base of Justice”: Alum Spotlight with the Rev. Dr. Derrick McQueen

Spring 2023 Community Read

Union’s Holiday Gift Guide

Union receives a $5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.

Spiritual Generalist Training for Healthcare Clinicians

Jerusha Tanner Rhodes, Ph.D Awarded Grant to Advance Racial Equity and Interfaith Cooperation

Rev. Pamela Cooper White Receives Status of Honorary Member with National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis

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