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The Spirit of Christmas

Monday, December 19, 2022

There are many ways to celebrate the holidays at Union. This Christmas season we spoke with three Union faculty members and sat in on a Union class to get a sense of how some of our scholars and students are thinking about this holiday. Whether Christmas is a significant observance for you or a day

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Union’s Holiday Gift Guide

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Looking 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 thoughtful and inspiring gifts for the ones you love. With book subjects ranging from dance to economic injustice, Christian nationalism to Advent devotionals, Black Lives Matter to chaplaincy, Latinx religious

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Thanksgiving & National Day of Mourning

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Dear Union Community, Friends and Supporters,  It seems like it was only yesterday that we were starting the school year with a beautiful and meaningful Convocation ceremony. And already, Thanksgiving is here. I hope that at Thanksgiving all of you find some time to rest, recharge, and relax with loved ones! While Thanksgiving is a

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November 2022: In Memoriam

Thursday, November 10, 2022

In Memoriam, September 27, 2022 – November 7, 2022 Alums John S. Duley `49 David F. Swartz `50 George Marvin Ricker`51 Louis Edward Halsey `53 Jackson P. Braddy `57 Huston J. Banton `60 Daphne Padis Apostolidis `61 William J. Nottingham `62 Charles M. Sherrod `66 John F. Holden `67 Sandra B. Kreis `68 A. William

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Fall 2022: In Memoriam

Friday, September 30, 2022

In Memoriam as of September 27, 2022 Alumni/ae  ​​​​​​Clement William Welsh ʼ37​​​​​​ ​​​​​​Mary Ann Mathewson Gray ʼ38​​​​​​​​​​​​ * Herbert R. Houghton ʼ39​​​​​​ * James R. Clime ʼ44​​​​​​ Henry H. Mitchell ʼ44​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ John C. Soltman ʼ45​​​​​​​​​​​​ Charles C. West ʼ45​​​​​​ Grace Robson Crowley ʼ46​​​​​​ Mary Crutchfield Macnab ʼ46​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Harry L. Conroy ʼ47​​​​​​ Kathryn “Kay” Rice Dreher ʼ47​​​​​​ Doris Veazie​ Ludder ʼ47​​​​​​ Glenn​ W. Bragstad ʼ48​​​​​​​​​​​​ Harvey C. Holland ʼ48​​​​​​ Ralph​ Wesley Reynolds ʼ48​​​​​​ Joan J. Bott ʼ49​​​​​​ Josephine Van Winkle Foster ʼ49​​​​​​ Janet Ruth Reed Miller ʼ49​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Raymond Whitney Barnes, Jr. ʼ50​​​​​​​​​​​​ Donald L. Helseth ʼ50​​​​​​ Richard R. Niebuhr ʼ50​​​​​​ Donald R. Broad ʼ51​​​​​​​ Richard Hugo Gatchel ʼ51​​​​​​ Norman K. Gottwald ‘51​​​​​​ Audrey Faith​ Adams Havsky ʼ51​​​​​​ Roland T. Kamm ʼ51​​​​​​ Roy Carlyle Lewis ʼ51​​​​​​​​​​​​ Donald G. McDonald `51 Virginia H. Davidson Richards ʼ51​​​​​​​​​​​​ William H. Simpson ʼ51​​​​​​ Sterling Cary ʼ52​​​​​​

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Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Care Services

Friday, July 8, 2022

Union President Serene Jones shared, “Union welcomes the safeguards the Biden administration is putting in place to protect the reproductive wellbeing of all women, transgender and non-binary people. As some states work to criminalize abortion, it is essential that our federal government protect those rights, which is consistent with what the Christian faith, the Bible

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Gandhi & King

Friday, April 22, 2022

Welcome to a virtual experience of a Union Theological Seminary Course! This class, taught by renowned faculty John Thatamanil and Cornel West, has been made available to the wider public to share a taste of what Union has to offer. This course seeks to explore the life and teachings of Mohandas K. Gandhi and Martin

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EDS at Union Newsletter | April 2022

Friday, April 1, 2022

Dear Friends, I hope that each of you are enjoying a blessed Lenten Season. This Lent, as EDS at Union students have continued the daily practice of morning prayer and weekly Eucharist, they have also reflected on the challenges of ministry and faith in our world that is filled with too many crucifying realities. EDS

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In Memoriam: Phyllis Conley

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Phyllis Conley, former Director of Development and “Force of Nature,” Dies Phyllis Conley, who began work as a secretary at Union Theological Seminary in November 1961 and retired in June 2004, as Director of Development Services and Special Events, passed away on March 31, 2021, of a non-COVID- related infection. She was 86. During her

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