Category: MLTS News

To commemorate the inauguration of Dr. Elías Ortega, Meadville Lombard created the school’s first Chain of Office featuring our new seal as the center medallion and two smaller medallions honoring the institutions of our heritage: Meadville Theological Seminary and Lombard College. These three medallions were designed by a Meadville Lombard staff member Tomo Hillbo, Director…

We make our covenant with the mutual understanding that institutional service requires collaboration, accountability, and mutual support. As Meadville Lombard Theological School makes the transition to new presidential leadership, we name our hope for the future of a school that holds high the values of Unitarian Universalism, even as it moves forward our faith tradition.…

Marking the July 2019 retirement of the Rev. Dr. Lee Barker as president of the school, the Meadville Lombard Board of Trustees announced that it has raised $1.9 million to endow the Lee Barker Professor of Leadership Studies. Under the extraordinary leadership of the Rev. Dr. Laurel Hallman, gifts to the professorship were solicited to…

When Meadville Lombard launched this new website, we contacted Alex Kapitan, a queer genderqueer spiritual activist, intersectional educator and organizer, and radical copyeditor, to do intentional copyediting. We asked Alex to tell us about per work and future projects. ML: Could you please tell us how you started Radical Copyediting? These days when people ask…