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McCormick Presidential Inauguration

The McCormick Theological Seminary Board of Trustees cordially invites you to the inauguration of McCormick's tenth president, the Rev. Dr. Frank Yamada on 8-9 February 2012 in Chicago, Illinois.

The View from 2040

In February, we will be looking into the futures. No, this is not a spelling error! The plural “futures” refers to McCormick’s presidential inauguration theme, The View from 2040: The Futures of Theological Education. A shift is taking place in theological education to address the multi-layered realities of vocational ministry and McCormick is poised to address this with energy, intelligence, and imagination.

Inaugural Events

The inauguration events were planned to reflect this commitment to a broader...

Braxton Accepts Endowed Chair at Southern Methodist University

The Reverend Dr. Brad R. Braxton has accepted an invitation from Southern Methodist University to serve as the Lois Craddock Perkins Professor of Homiletics at Perkins School of Theology in Dallas, effective June 1, 2012.

McCormick Theological Seminary Hires New Communications Coordinator

Michele Y. Edwards (M.Div., Class of 2011) accepts the position of Communication Coordinator.

McCormick Theological Seminary Hires Vice President of Seminary Relations and Development

Lisa Radetski to be the new Vice President of Seminary Relations and Development at McCormick Theological Seminary.

Alums Hank Andersen and Tim Hart-Anderson featured on PBS News Hour

Alums Tim Hart-Andersen (M.Div. '84) and his father Henry "Hank" Andersen (M.Div. '51) were featured on the PBS News Hour December 23rd. Hank and Tim shared about Hank's experience of serving in the military during World War II. Crammed into the hold of a ship during the Battle of the Bulge, Hank...