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With the 2017 fiscal year in the books, Starr King School for the Ministry is pleased to report significant strides towards financial sustainability. Through the generosity of our community, strategic campaigns, and a few extraordinary gifts, Starr King was able to exceed its annual fundraising goals. Our fiscal year got off to a strong start
Giving Week: May 8-12
During August 16-18, 2017, Starr King School for the Ministry welcomed 21 new students to the school. They were greeted by current students, faculty, and staff in the traditional Threshold Ceremony and Vespers Service. Other activities included an ECO Talk by Starr King graduate Rev. Monica Joy Cross, social time, group meals, general introductions, and
Ted Fetter Scholarship
Fieldwork is an opportunity to put into action the theory learned in the classroom. Working in a congregation gives the student a chance to develop their unique pastoral voice while navigating complexities of a congregation’s history, culture, systems and ethos. Fieldwork placements may include: teaching a religious education class for children or adults, working with
This course is for Starr King students engaged in part-time or full-time Clinical Pastoral Education. Participate in ministry to persons in crisis and engage in individual and group reflection. Didactic sessions draw together theoretical material from theology, the behavioral sciences, and pastoral care. Students learn to integrate theological understanding and knowledge of behavioral science with
Are you ready to answer the call to spiritual leadership? Now is a great time to apply for the Spring 2018 semester. The Rev. Jeremiah Kalendae serves as the Admissions and Recruitment and as Adjunct Faculty at Starr King School for the Ministry. You may reach him at jkalendae@sksm.edu or (510) 549-4704 for more information about the application process,
From his early days growing up as the son of immigrants on the Yakima Valley Indian Reservation in Washington, through WWII incarceration, starting Asian American Studies, working with rural migrant communities, up to present day issues for immigrants, Muslims, African Americans and others, Isao draws vital lessons about responding to injustice, hatred and anti-immigrant fervor.”
Ten Reasons to Give to Starr King
On Monday, October 16, 2017, the Rev. Kathleen McTigue (SKSM graduate, Honorary Degree Recipient, and Executive Director of the Unitarian Universalist College of Social Justice) presented a workshop entitled “Saying Yes & Saying No.” When we consider all of the wrongs and injustices in the world around us, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed; it can