The Luther Seminary community gathered on May 2 to congratulate Academic Dean and President-Elect Richard Bliese at a reception in his honor. The Luther Seminary Board of Directors and Foundation Board of Trustees unanimously elected Dr. Bliese. He takes office July 1.
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Professors Emeriti Frerichs and Smith Receive Christus Lux Mundi Award
Professors Emeriti Wendell Frerichs and William Smith were honored for their many years of prayerful, pastoral care of church leaders past, present and future, at the 136th Commencement service, May 22.
Pastor Paul Youngdahl Receives Good Shepherd Award
The Rev. Dr. Paul Youngdahl was honored for his commitment to identifying, encouraging and mentoring youth with calls to ministry, at Luther Seminary’s commencement ceremony, May 22. Youngdahl is the senior pastor of Mount Olivet Lutheran Church, Minneapolis.
Consider Continuing Ed. This Summer!
The art of bibliodrama, Revelation and the end of all things, discipleship in a relational world: These are just some of the continuing education courses offered by the Center for Lifelong Learning this summer. https://www.luthersem.edu/lifelong_learning/kairos/courses.asp [Read more about these interesting courses and other summertime offerings].
Student Shares David Tiede Memory
When Emily Chrissis was 10 years old, she wrote a business letter to President David Tiede as part of a school assignment. Emily shares this memory on Dr. Tiede’s online memory book: “When I was learning how to write a business letter in grade school, I was so excited about this new skill that I […]
Contribute to Retiring Professor Mons Teig’s Online Memory Book
Dr. Mons Teig retires after 19 years as Professor of Worship at Luther. Help Luther Seminary celebrate his contributions to the school, to the Church and to the community by sharing stories and thanks on his online memory book