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January 11-15 and 19-21; 10:00-1:00 pm PST synchronous session plus two hours of work in asynchronous online modality, including breaks. Educating to “Create Just and Sustainable Communities that Counter Oppressions” (“ECO”) is a core goal of Starr King’s 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
Written by Rain Jordan, Vice President of Academic Enrollment & Student Services Oh, the places you’ll go!” – Dr. Suess This summer I made the trek from Berkeley, CA up into the Blue Ridge Mountains and Pisgah National Forest of North Carolina to attend the Wild Goose Festival for the first time. Wild Goose is
Starr King School for the Ministry welcomed 15 new students to the school during Fall Orientation August 16-17, 2019. They were greeted by current students, faculty, and staff in the traditional Threshold Ceremony and Vespers Service on Friday evening. A community dinner followed the service. On Saturday, our new students spent their time engaging with
Join Starr King School for the Ministry at the following events at the 2016 American Academy of Religion meeting in San Antonio, TX: M19-418 Saturday, November 19 Unitarian Universalist Scholars and Friends Theme: Discussion and Reception: Queering UUism: Celebrating the Legacy of Ibrahim Abdurrahman Farajajé Gabriella Lettini, Starr King School for the Ministry, Presiding Saturday
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
The family of the late David Lewis, a former longtime board member and supporter of Starr King School for the Ministry, has presented the school with a bequest of $2 million to fund the David and Norma Lewis Scholarship Fund. As more and more students incur severe student loan debt in order to pursue the
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
Did you know Starr King School for the Ministry is home to a 1,300-volume library covering the history of Unitarian Universalism all the way back to the early 16th century? The Earl Morse Wilbur Rare Book Collection, named for the school’s first president (1904 to 1931), is one of the most comprehensive libraries on Unitarian
We just met our $50,000 matching gift challenge from the Carpenter Foundation! Thank you for supporting the progressive religious leaders our world so desperately needs today. We still have a long way to reach our goal of $425,000 this year, so please consider Starr King in your calendar year-end giving plans. We couldn’t do it
Graduates of Starr King (Class of ’89 and ’88) Co-ministers at the UU Church of the Monterey Peninsula Why did you decide to become a religious leader? Elaine: I was raised a Unitarian Universalist in the First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh. I wasn’t sure I wanted to be a religious leader, but I wanted