Union at the Philly Idealist Grad School Fair
At the Idealist Grad School Fair, you'll be able to: Explore graduate programs in social work, education, public policy, nonprofit management, international affairs,...
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Community Read: No Ashes in the Fire
EDS at Union has selected No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black & Free in America by Darnell Moore...
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Union at the Washington DC Idealist Grad School Fair
At the Idealist Grad School Fair, you'll be able to: Explore graduate programs in social work, education, public policy, nonprofit management, international affairs,...
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Not Your ‘Model Minority’: Diversity in Asian American History and Theology
The “Model Minority” myth—which neglects the lived reality of oppressed peoples within any given racial/ethnic group—is toxic as well as...
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RISE Together Application Open Now!
The RISE Together Mentorship Network founded as an initiative of Union Theological Seminary in collaboration with the WOCIM Project, is a female mentorship network that connects women...
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Live Stream – Exodus: Building a Movement to End Mass Incarceration and Mass Detention
On September 6 and 7, 2019, Color Of Change, Define American, and Union Theological Seminary will host a symposium on mass incarceration and mass detention...
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New Visiting Professors and Courses in Black Theology
The Administration and Academic Affairs offices of Union Theological Seminary are pleased to announce two new courses in the study of Black Theology that will...
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Have We No Decency? A Response to President Trump
On July 30, 2019, the leaders of the Washington National Cathedral, including Dean Kelly Brown Douglas, released a statement denouncing the continuous and escalating racist...
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What Borders Must We Cross in 2019?
By The Very Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas “The phenomenon of refugees is not an El Paso problem, it’s a U.S. problem,” said Ruben Garcia,...
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Trinity-Union Fellows Program Renewed for 2019-20
Trinity Church Wall Street (Trinity) and Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York (Union) have partnered to renew the Trinity Union Fellows Program...
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