University of Dubuque Theological Seminary

For Christ's Church and God's beloved world, we are the seminary community that joins you where you are.

[University of Dubuque Theological Seminary @UDSeminary]

"The online classes have been organized, interactive and informative and have helped me feel more confident in my abilities as a pastor" - Miranda Dolive. The first student to complete our Certificate in PCUSA Studies course launched last fall! 🎓✨
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[University of Dubuque Theological Seminary @UDSeminary]

D MN 567: Initiative Design, Leadership and God's People is an elective course that equips Christian leaders to design and lead new initiatives in local churches and communities.
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For more information and for registration, contact: [email protected]

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Ministry is full of beautiful moments, but it also brings tough decisions and complex situations.
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FE 603 Leadership Ethics begins this fall and focuses on developing a theological understanding of ethical Christian leadership.
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FMI contact: [email protected] #whereuare

[University of Dubuque Theological Seminary @UDSeminary]

Congregational Equipping courses nurture lay leaders and church teachers, as well as provide theological insight for interested laity. This summer, these courses will offer the expertise of UDTS faculty, and the flexibility to join you #whereuare.
FMI: [email protected]

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Our Dean, Rev. Dr. Beth McCaw, recently shared on the Theological Education Fund podcast "Leading Theologically" how inspiring it is to watch small churches discover they are beautiful, vital, and cutting-edge right now, exactly as they are!
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[University of Dubuque Theological Seminary @UDSeminary]

Starting in January 2027 join our Doctoral Cohort: Grassroots Witness.
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Study and explore the Spirit at work in small grassroots congregations and their communities.
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Applications are now open.
For more information contact: [email protected]
Priority deadline: July 1, 2026

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Trying to get it together? We get it. 🫂
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Register today with your UD email!
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There’s more than one way to grow in your faith and ministry with UDTS! 🌿 UDTS has options for you — from non-degree courses and local learning communities to denominational preparation and residency experiences. Study online or in person. #whereuare. https://t.co/kt04amkk5C

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Blessings from Dubuque, IA. Our mission is "church-facing," which means our hearts and prayers are with U wherever U are!
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Tell us about your ministry context in the comments! 👇
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#whereuare #UDTS #ChurchFacing

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UDTS offers so much more than classes and degrees! One of the ways we seek to do more is by advancing the great mission of the church by connecting local churches and congregations, judicatory bodies, local communities, and you. https://t.co/xJCuhBrrKB #whereuare

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When you apply to a UDTS program, you are taking the first step in joining a vibrant Christian community where leaders and stewards are nurtured and equipped for the changing needs of the church and the world. We're ready to meet you #whereuare. https://t.co/fkd539ktFX

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UDTS invites you to join our Master of Arts in Ministry (MAM) Cohort. Designed for current and future Commissioned Pastors/Elders (CRE).
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Applications are now open through August 1, 2026
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[email protected]

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Did you know? UDTS offers ordination preparation courses for PC(USA), UMC, and Episcopal/Anglican denominations. https://t.co/ktw8sxGhNl

[University of Dubuque Theological Seminary @UDSeminary]

UDTS is committed to preparing church leaders for the needs of the church today. Every lesson and every lecture is designed with the ministry of the church in mind and heart.
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#UDTS #ChurchFacing #Ministry #LeadershipFormation #MinistryCalling

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Celebrating a legacy of service! 🎓 This Saturday, the @universityofdubuque will award President Emeritus Jeffrey F. Bullock an honorary degree in recognition of his leadership. Join us in honoring him this commencement weekend! https://t.co/aDfont25r4 #UDTS #UniversityOfDubuque

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After 33 extraordinary years, we are celebrating the retirement of Dr. Bradley Longfield this May. 🎓
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In his roles as Professor of Church History and Dean of the Seminary, Dr. Longfield has been a cornerstone of the UDTS community.

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Dr. Nicholas Elder was the recipient of the Inclusive Excellence Award
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The Inclusive Excellence Award is presented to a faculty or staff member who has demonstrated a commitment to inclusion and equity at UD.
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Dr. James led a retreat with the ecumenical participants in Missio Lincoln.
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Missio Cohorts are an ecumenical experience for missional leaders that cultivates kinship, discernment and collaboration to enliven the local ecclesial ecology.
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https://t.co/IBxQZMDYO2

[University of Dubuque Theological Seminary @UDSeminary]

Starting in January 2027 join our Doctoral Cohort: Grassroots Witness.
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Study and explore the Spirit at work in small grassroots congregations and their communities.
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Applications are now open.
For more information contact: [email protected]
Priority deadline: July 1, 2026

[University of Dubuque Theological Seminary @UDSeminary]

The MDiv program seeks to meet the needs of students entering ordained ministry or other ministry vocations.
Virtual Information Sessions on Sat, Apr 18 at 10am or Tue, Apr 21 at 12pm will provide opportunities to discuss the program.
📧 Register today: [email protected]