The updated Academic Catalog for 2025-2026 has been released and can be accessed both on our website and My Luther Net. The catalog includes updated information about courses, contacts, the academic calendar, and more.
Stepping Up to Supervision with Susan Beaumont
Susan Beaumont’s multi-session workshop series Stepping Up to Supervision consistently earns rave reviews, with participants identifying it as key to taking their leadership to the next level. Participants learn best practices for hiring the right candidates, conducting performance reviews, and taking corrective action—up to termination—when necessary. The unique blend of theological reflection and practical strategies will empower you to become a more effective supervisor. Begin this next school year with a new perspective for leadership. Scholarships are available. Find out more on the registration page.
Reimbursements/Invoices for Spiritual Care
Students—we are reaching the end of the fiscal year and need your FY23-24 payment receipts or invoices from your spiritual directors as soon as possible. Sessions must have occurred between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. The forms should be submitted by July 1, 2024. If you cannot access the form, email Bobbie Dale, rdale001@luthersem.edu, with your name, student ID number, address for payment, and receipts/invoices.
Update: Seminary Building Access
The Brivo installation process has gone more slowly than our contractor planned, but they are aiming to have all of the new locks and card readers installed by the end of this week. Once locks and readers are installed, the next step is to install and configure the video intercom system that will allow us to implement our visitor policy when buildings are locked during operating hours. We expect the intercoms to be operational in early July and will notify the campus community when we are ready to move to a locked campus.
God Pause for June 25: Psalm 30
In this devotion, George Knudson ’79 M.Div. explores the psalmist’s progression from arrogance to dismay to joy through the course of the psalm. Read today’s God Pause.
The Fascinating Debate between Richard Dawkins and Ayaan Hirsi Ali
The Luther Seminary Library has a new bibliography on “The God Debate: From the Ancient Arguments to the New Atheism” that includes the Richard Dawkins debate with Ayaan Hirsi Ali as well as many other resources “from Pascal to Plantinga.”