2026 Commencement
You are invited to the 64th Commencement Exercises of United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 3:00 PM CT.
You are invited to the 64th Commencement Exercises of United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 3:00 PM CT.
President Molly T. Marshall is looking forward to preaching at Plymouth Congregational Church (1919 LaSalle Avenue, Minneapolis) on Sunday, May 10, during both the 9:00 and 11:00 AM CT services. She would love to see you there! Visit the church’s website for details.
Rev. T. Michael Rock—United’s director of Contextual Education and Spiritual Direction, adjunct professor for Spiritual Formation and Contextual Education, and Shepherd of the Chapel—is scheduled to preach at Morningside Hills UCC (4201 Morningside Road, Edina) on Sunday, May 10, during the 10:00 AM CST service. He would love to see you there! Visit the church’s website for details.
United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities and the MN Conference of the United Church of Christ (UCC) are offering a one-day conference on congregational fundraising, a partnership made possible by a denomination grant.
President Molly T. Marshall is looking forward to preaching at House of Hope Presbyterian Church (797 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul) on Sunday, May 31, during their 10:00 AM service. She would love to see you there! Visit the church’s website for details.
Join us on Wednesday, June 10, at 6:30 PM to celebrate the official launch of Seed Corn Must Not Be Ground: A Memoir of Survival and Resilience, the remarkable new book authored by our own Dr. Pat Browne. “While Pat was waiting to be born, her mother descended into madness. Living under non-negotiable requirements of perfection and cleanliness, Pat and her four younger siblings faced rules and expectations that opposed ...
For those who will be attending the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Minnesota Conference UCC, June 11–13, 2026, at the College of St. Benedict, in St. Joseph, Minnesota, we invite all United alums and friends to a reception on Friday, June 12, 4:45–6:15 PM CT at O’Connell’s Student Lounge in the Haehn Campus Center. Reconnect with each other, visit with our president, Rev. Dr. Molly T. Marshall, and celebrate all ...
For those who will be attending the 2026 Minnesota Annual Conference of the UMC, June 16–18, 2026, at the River’s Edge Convention Center, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, we invite all United alums and friends to lunch on Tuesday, June 16, 12:15–1:15 PM CT in the Convention Center’s Main Dining Room. Reconnect with one another, visit with our president, Rev. Dr. Molly T. Marshall, and celebrate the work of the UMC. ...
United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities’ Leadership Center for Social Justice and the Hawkinson Fund for Peace and Justice are delighted to invite you to a special film screening of The Doctrine. The screening will take place on Wednesday, June 17, at the Riverview Theater in Minneapolis. Doors will open at 6:30 PM. The screening starts at 7:00 PM; afterward, you can stay for a Q&A conversation with filmmaker ...
Join us on Wednesday, August 12, to celebrate the past and present of chaplaincy, while imagining and inviting its future. The program will feature a panel discussion about the future of chaplaincy. We will gather on campus at 9:00 AM, and the program will start at 9:30 AM. Our panelists for the event are: Vilasini Balakrishnan, ecclesiastical endorser of Hindu chaplains for the U.S. Armed Forces and program director for ...
Join us Friday, September 18, 2026, at the Iowa, Nebraska & South Dakota Tri Conference JAM for an alums and friends of United lunch gathering at First Congregational Church in Sioux Falls, SD. Our hosts for the gathering: Terri Akkerman (South Dakota) (’85) Jim Coppoc (Iowa) (’22) Norm Pavey (Nebraska) (’ 69, ’74, ’84) Ryan Currens (United) (’26) Honorary host: Rev. Dr. Jim Harmon (Iowa and Nebraska) (’74 and ’81). Jim was ...
The Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists (AWAB) is delighted to welcome Rev. Dr. William Stell as its 2026 Lecturer. United is hosting the Lecture on Friday, September 18, starting at 6:30 PM CT. Dr. Stell—whose lecture is titled “The Power of Queer Religious History”—is a historian of religion and sexuality and currently serves as an affiliate fellow at Princeton University’s Center for Culture, Society, and Religion. He previously taught at New ...