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Hubert Locke: Holocaust scholar, Deputy, and cherished friend of PSR
“Serving Pacific School of Religion is the only thing I would have come out of retirement to do,” says Hubert G. Locke, “and that’s because of the great affection I have for this place.” ...
Pacific School of Religion names Riess Potterveld president
Pacific School of Religion (PSR) has announced that Riess Potterveld, currently president of Lancaster Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania, will become president of PSR for a term of three ...
PSR applauds federal decision striking down Proposition 8
Pacific School of Religion and its Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies in Religion and Ministry applaud U.S.
PSR to host community dialogue on Grant/Mehserle
Pacific School of Religion will host a community dialogue on the just and appropriate responses of people of faith to the death of Oscar Grant and the conviction of Johannes Mehserle.
A community's loss
When, acting under the color of law, a human life is unjustifiably taken, it inflicts a grievous wound on the entire community.
Randall Miller appointed assistant professor of Christian ethics
PSR Dean Mary A. Tolbert has announced the appointment of Randall Miller as assistant professor of Christian ethics and social thought, effective July 1, 2010. Under his two-year, half-time ...
Summer Session adds Saturday Workshops
During this year's Summer Session, students and the community-at-large will also have the opportunity to participate in several exciting weekend workshops in addition to their chosen courses.
In memoriam: Rev. Daniel Livingston Aprá (1915-2010)
Reverend Dan Aprá, retired United Church of Christ minister, died at the age of 94 on June 11, 2010 at Piedmont Gardens in Oakland. Aprá graduated from seminary at Colgate-Rochester Divinity ...
Board launches McKinney Endowment
Pacific School of Religion’s Board of Trustees announces the creation of the William McKinney Endowment for Innovation and Leadership to honor his devotion to and accomplishments for the school. ...
Six students honored at PSR’s 143rd commencement
PSR held its 143rd commencement on May 23 at First Congregational Church of Oakland.