Archives for January 28, 2022

Ashley Wheeler, candidacy coordinator, will be hosting a First Call Info Session with Krista Anderson, Region 3 candidacy and leadership manager, at noon Central Tuesday, February 1.

It will be an overview of the process and the different paperwork needed as well as who to contact for next steps. If you are unable to attend, a recording will be made available to those who RSVP.

You can RSVP using this Google form and make note of any questions you may have. A Zoom link will be sent out once you RSVP.

Envisioning Something New: Can You See It?, a virtual conference, is happening February 19-26. Students are invited to sign up to attend this gathering of seminarians, clergy, and lay leaders for an exciting array of uplifting presentations and speakers. Speakers include Cornel West, Dietrich Bonhoeffer Chair at Union Theological Seminary; Ebony Speakes-Hall, associate minister at Truth and Destiny United Church of Christ and associate professor of social work at University of Cincinnati; Corey D. B. Walker, Wake Forest Professor of Humanities and inaugural director of African American studies at Wake Forest University; Frank Thomas, Nettie Sweeney and Hugh Th. Miller Professor of Homiletics and director of the Academy of Preaching and Celebration at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis; and many others. For more information, please look at the conference website.

We have limited scholarships available. Please respond if you are interested by contacting David Scherer dscherer001@luthersem.edu or Leon Rodrigues lrodrigues001@luthersem.edu by February 1.

On Monday, January 31, normal on-campus operations will resume. Buildings will be unlocked during business hours, and the library will reopen.

As a reminder, here is our regular building schedule as posted this fall:

Olson Campus Center: Open 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday
Bockman Hall: Open 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday
Gullixson Hall: Will be open for library hours and when classes are scheduled

Bockman Hall will now be open until 6 p.m. on Fridays to accommodate food shelf pick-up hours.