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Keith and Mary Farrell Bednarowski Establish the Sophia Chair in Religious and Theological Studies

By | on 21, Mar 2024 |   VOICES Religion and Theology

In February 2024, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities was thrilled to announce the establishment of the Sophia Chair in Religious and Theological Studies. Realized through a generous donati[...]

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Bishop Lorna Halaas Imagines the Future of Seminary and the Church

By | on 20, Mar 2024 |   Faith VOICES

Born on the prairie of western North Dakota, Bishop Lorna Halaas (’08) grew up in a family of storytellers. She was raised in Lutheran churches and recounts that her faith community was central to her[...]

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Rev. Shannon Dycus Illuminates the Sacred in Education and Ministry

By | on 19, Mar 2024 |   Public Theology VOICES

For DMin student Rev. Shannon Dycus, faith and education have been foundational influences and pursuits. “My story,” Shannon shares, “includes the nurture of wonderful Black women in my life and linea[...]

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United’s Brief Foray into Football: 1967–1968

By | on 12, Mar 2024 |   Alums Community Relationships

These days, it’s hard to imagine that United would ever have fielded a football team—flag or full contact. More than 50 years ago, however, it almost made sense. As Ted Meads (’71) and former seminary[...]

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Statement on Anti-LGBTQIA+ Violence and the Death of Nex Benedict

By | on 23, Feb 2024 |   Activism lgbtq statement

On February 8, 16-year-old Nex Benedict died just one day after being beaten by peers in an Owasso High School restroom. Nex, who was nonbinary, was the target of bullying and harassment.

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Donors Make Possible United’s New Sophia Chair in Religious and Theological Studies

By | on 22, Feb 2024 |   Campus News Academics

SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES, February 22, 2024. Funded by a generous donation from Dr. Mary Farrell Bednarowski, Professor Emerita of Religious Studies (1976–2004), and her husband, Keith Bed[...]

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