Events for April 1, 2020 – Union Presbyterian Seminary

All Day

March 27, 2020 - April 1, 2020

Dean McFayden to Lead Trent Symposium

Second Presbyterian Church - Roanoke 214 Mountain Ave, SW, Roanoke

Plans may have changed but our excitement is still

Plans may have changed but our excitement is still the same! Instead of goats, there are sheep eating invasive species for @shalomfarms, and we are so happy that their native plants will now have more room to grow. Don't miss your chance to watch the sheep at work over the next few days!

Last week, @ceceupsem held it's Art and the Bible

Last week, @ceceupsem held it's Art and the Bible Camp, giving children the opportunity to explore images of God in art and Scripture. The week culminated in all of the participants helping to make a glass mobile that will be hung at our Charlotte campus!

Say hello to Beth Bailey, one of our 2024 graduate

Say hello to Beth Bailey, one of our 2024 graduates! After interning @riverroadchurch, she has accepted a full time position as the Minister with Youth and Young Adults @fxbgbaptist. We are very excited for her and cannot wait to see the great things she will accomplish!

Richmond locals- we have a fun announcement! Next

Richmond locals- we have a fun announcement! Next week, @rvagoats will be clearing some invasive plants for @shalomfarms. Once the area is cleared, there will not only be much more room for the native plants to thrive, but also more room for visitors of Yaupon Place to enjoy the park.

Check back soon for more pictures of the goats once they arrive!

Goat Picture Credit: RVA Goats

“But not just about me. It has to be about the b

“But not just about me. It has to be about the boat.” - Joe Rantz, Boys in the Boat. Our incoming Vice President of Advancement, @leehinsonhasty, is the dad of a Case Western Reserve Univ. Crew alum who is celebrating his dad’s appointment at @upseminary !

We are so proud of our recent graduate, Daphne Hil

We are so proud of our recent graduate, Daphne Hill! She is continuing her graduate studies as a member of the 2027 Doctor of Education in Leadership program at VCU and will soon begin a Chaplain residency at the Central VA Healthcare System. Way to go, Daphne!!

Union Presbyterian Seminary will be closed July 4,

Union Presbyterian Seminary will be closed July 4, 2024 and July 5, 2024 in observance of Independence Day.

Congratulations are in order for Dr. Jacq Lapsley

Congratulations are in order for Dr. Jacq Lapsley on her confirmation at the 226th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). She is the first woman president @upseminary and we are honored to be guided by her leadership.

"I am about to do a new thing;
now it springs forth; do you not perceive it?" -Isaiah 43:19