Despite a surge of technology over the past decades – especially during the pandemic – faith institutions have struggled to put new tools into practice and accommodate people’s changing lives. This initiative will unlock new opportunities to bring faith groups into the 21st Century. New York – Today, a group of faith and social justice

Register below for TIDEL Fellows Program Info-Session Webinar on October 4th, 12:00-12:45 PM EST. This webinar is for potential applicants who have questions about TIDEL. All are welcome. A recording of this webinar will be accessible for those who cannot attend. 

A recap of Union Theological Seminary’s 187th Convocation, celebrated on September 6th, 2023. It was truly an incredible and inspiring way to start the year. Welcome all new members of the Union Community!  

Union Theological Seminary (UTS) has a long history of preparing divinity students to enter the chaplaincy field through academic coursework as well as Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) programs. The Chaplaincy Concentration for MDiv students, which launched in 2019, represents a fruition of Union’s longstanding commitment to social justice, rigorous scholarship, and interreligious engagement. Individuals like

By Encore participant Kip Zegers 3 min read Five years ago, just retired after having been a teacher for 33 years, I had a chance to go back to Union Theological Seminary. It was exactly 50 years since I’d walked in and started work on a Masters degree in education. I had never finished, dropping

In Memoriam, May 25, 2023 – June 29, 2023   Alums James A. Hayes Patricia H. Snook `50 Richard P. Poethig `52 Mary F. Libassi  `55 Ruth A. Dann `61 Robert M. Snable `61 Melody J. Turner `68    Faculty, Staff, Trustees and Friends  Joseph C. Hough Jr.

By Union student KP Tacconi 5 min read If syllabus creation can be an act of justice, then Dr Patrick Cheng was an activist in designing his course on Queer Theology.  Before starting the class, I wrongly assumed we would spend significant time discussing why being queer is ok in the sight of God. This—I