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Unexpected Healers: How the next generation of chaplains is changing the way we think about spiritual care

By | on 02, Sep 2020 |   social justice Chaplaincy ministry social transformation Vocation

Back when I was a CPE educator in a large, metropolitan hospital system, I often gave my students an interactive assignment for their first day of training. I asked them to place themselves in busy lo[...]

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Alum GIVEBACK: United Community After Graduation

By | on 09, Jul 2020 |   Alums ministry social transformation Voice Innovation

A key component of United’s community is curiosity. From the classroom to chapel, students learn to question their beliefs and deconstruct contexts to become more mindful, ethical, and creative in the[...]

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United Responds to the Killing of George Floyd: A collection of statements, reflections, and resources

By | on 01, Jun 2020 |   social justice social transformation Community resources black lives matter

Reuters/Eric Miller In the wake of the brutal killing of George Floyd while he was detained by Minneapolis Police officers, and the local and global calls to address systemic violence against Black li[...]

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Restraint in the Anthropocene

By | on 13, May 2020 |   social justice ministry social transformation Voice Unitarian Universalism Environment Ecology Coronavirus Pandemic Anthropocene

One of the unexpected effects of this terrible pandemic is that global pollution levels have dropped significantly. In China, after two months of near shut-down, carbon emissions have decreased by an [...]

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Statement Regarding the Expanded Travel Ban From the Academic Council of United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities

By | on 07, Feb 2020 |   social justice resistance justice united faculty ministry news releases social transformation Voice Politics Inclusion

The Trump administration recently added six countries to the travel ban list which, as a recent New York Times article puts it, “will virtually block immigration from Africa’s most populous nation, Ni[...]

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'Live out your faith and values in your own life and in ministry:' 2019 Distinguished Alum Meg Riley

By | on 17, Dec 2019 |   social justice Alums ministry social transformation Voice Community UUA

United celebrates 2019 distinguished alum Meg Riley. Meg has focused her ministry around world peace and justice for over 25 years. She has inspired and mentored many church leaders in this community [...]

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