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Learn MoreJoin revered meditation teacher and Columbia graduate Joseph Goldstein (CC '65) in James Chapel for an afternoon of peace and...
Learn MoreJoin us on Wednesday, October 11 at 7:00 PM for Dharma and Justice: Embodiment and Sensuality in Buddhist Traditions, featuring...
Learn MoreJoin the UTS community for an event honoring the legacy of Dr. Delores Seneva Williams '91, where a portrait commissioned...
Learn MoreUnion Theological Seminary recently added caste to its non-discrimination policy – making it the first independent seminary in the nation to do so. In doing...
Learn MoreYounger Americans aspire to build a world marked by love and justice. But they don’t see much of that in church. Read Union President Rev....
Learn MoreUnion’s 2023 Commencement was truly a special day. To all of our graduates: Union would not be what it is without your invaluable contributions to...
Learn MoreBy Union student and AAPI Caucus Co-chair Kathy Lin 4 min read On May 3rd, 2023, the AAPI Caucus at Union held their second annual...
Learn More10 min read Union Alum the Rev. Dr. Derrick McQueen ’09, ’15, is the pastor of St. James Presbyterian Church, Board Chair of the Auburn...
Learn MoreEach semester, Episcopal Divinity School at Union selects a book that serves as a guiding focus for discussion on justice issues that are critical for...
Learn MoreLooking for meaningful gifts this holiday season? Union’s faculty and staff have authored so many wonderful titles over the last few years that will make...
Learn MoreUnion Theological Seminary receives a $5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to Establish Technology, Innovation, and Digital Engagement Lab – “TIDEL” and to Build...
Learn MoreThe spiritual care generalist course trains healthcare workers to better understand the significance of spirituality for many patients, be able to conduct basic spiritual assessments...
Learn MoreJerusha Tanner Rhodes, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Islam and Interreligious Engagement and Director of the Islam, Social Justice, & Interreligious Engagement (ISJIE) Program at Union...
Learn MoreAt the October 2022 meeting of its Board of Trustees, the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis (NPAP) awarded Union Theological Seminary faculty member Rev. Pamela...
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