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Starr King School for the Ministry is excited to announce the launch of our new graduate-level Certificate in Chaplaincy Studies! At Starr King, we are dedicated to preparing our students to become progressive religious leaders capable of meeting the challenges of the day and equipped to counter oppressions wherever they are found. As we reflected
Dear Ones – I write to share some bittersweet news. Our beloved Rev. Dr. Sofia Betancourt, SKSM Associate Professor of Unitarian Universalist Theologies and Ethics, has accepted an interim position as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs for the Theological School at Drew University in Madison, NJ. It is a great recognition of her leadership gifts and scholarship.
The 2021 UUA General Assembly, originally planned for Milwaukee, was 100% virtual but completely packed with programs, workshops, and speakers! Each year at General Assembly, we send out nightly newsletters that include recaps of the day’s programs and events. Just like last year, we opted out of those nightly emails in order to provide a
Virtual GA Scavenger Hunt
We’re happy to announce that due to our amazing donors, Starr King met its fundraising goal last fiscal year. Overall fundraising, including planned gift commitments, totaled $1,207,402.24! Check out some key highlights of our 2020-2021 year: A total of $38,349 has been raised and awarded to 30 students through the generous support of our donors
Educating to ìCreate Just and Sustainable Communities that Counter Oppressionsî (ìECOî) is a core goal of Starr Kingís M.Div. and M.A.S.C. degree programs. In this required core intensive, M.Div. and M.A.S.C. students work together to form a framework for counter-oppressive spiritual leadership. We will ask: how can spirituality, ministry, and religious activism respond to the
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About Rev. Dr. Meg Richardson Rev. Dr. Meg Richardson joined the faculty of Starr King School in 2014 as Visiting Assistant Professor of Unitarian Universalist History. Dr. Richardson, a graduate of Harvard Divinity School and Durham University, has studied our living tradition in both the United States and Great Britain, and was mentored by scholars
Field Education
Dear Ones – Earlier this summer, I wrote to you in excitement about the reopening plan for Starr King. The plan was to return to in-person classes at the start of our fall semester – today, September 7. With the increase of COVID cases, particularly the spread of the Delta variant, we have made the