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Judith Berling

May 18, 2016

Celebrating the GTU Class of 2016!

May 12, 2016

On a beautiful Thursday afternoon in Berkeley, fifty-seven graduates were honored at the GTU's 2016 Commencement Exercises. This year’s commencement ceremony was held on May 12, at the Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary's Chapel of the Cross. Replay the live video stream of this year's commencement. 

The GTU Class of 2016 included twenty-three graduates receiving the Doctor of Philosophy degree, two receiving the Doctor of Theology, twenty-six...

March 27, 2019

GTU Hosts Consultation on Interreligious Education

From the Spring 2019 edition of Skylight

On January 14-16, 2019, the Graduate Theological Union hosted a regional consultation on the theme of interreligious theological education as part of a larger study of “Current and Future Directions in Theological Education.” Given its leadership in interreligious theological education, the GTU was an outstanding choice to host this particular event.

PDP Workshop: Contexts and Skills for Teaching

Wednesday, March 21st 2018, 11:00am

In this workshop, Dr. Judith Berling will share her exceptional acumen on teaching—challenges and possibilities for educators in multicultural and interreligious contexts. Workshop sponsored by the GTU's Professional Development Group. All current students and alumni are welcome.

GTU Student Lounge

August 04, 2016

Insight: GTU Highlights for August 2016

The August 2016 edition of the GTU’s Insight email newsletter is out, featuring short stories about…

The Sylvia Ludins Art Exhibition at the GTU Library A Remembering of DSPT’s Father Michael Morris A Cover Feature about the GTU in In Trust Magazine BJRT’s Special Issue honoring Arthur Holder and Judith Berling Naomi Seidman’s New Book, The Marriage Plot

Read the August 2016 Insight here. Each month, Insight draws attention to top...

May 18, 2016

The Road Ahead: What is Commencing?

Remarks by Dr. Judith Berling
GTU Commencement, Thursday, May 12, 2016

I want to join my voice in warmly congratulating you graduates on making it to this joyous day, and congratulating as well the spouses, partners, families, and friends who supported them along the way.  Well done, all of you!!

Over the many years that I spoke at doctoral student orientation, I would joke that I had been at the GTU a long time, and I hoped that they would graduate faster than I had.  Well, at 29 years I have finally made it:  in one sense I am commencing with you...

Learning as Collaborative Conversation: Celebrating the Scholarship and Teaching of Judith Berling

Wednesday, May 25th 2016, 9:00am to Thursday, May 26th 2016, 12:30pm

On May 25-26, 2016, the GTU will be holding a two-day symposium celebrating the scholarship of Dr. Judith Berling and her 29 years of service as a faculty member and administrator with the GTU. You can watch a live video stream of conference sessions using these links:

Wednesday, 10:00 am - 12:00: "Impacts of Theories of Judith Berling" (Live Video) Wednesday, 1:30 pm - 3:30: "Interreligious and Cross-Cultural Pedagogy" (Live Video)...

October 01, 2015

Call for Poster and Multi-Media Sessions

Dear GTU students,

On May 25-26, 2016, the GTU will be holding a two-day symposium celebrating the scholarship of Dr. Judith Berling. The planning committee for Learning as Collaborative Conversation: Celebrating the Scholarship and Teaching of Judith Berling is calling for poster and multi-media presentation proposals.  The content of the proposed poster or multi-media presentations must be related to Dr. Judith Berling’s academic areas of...

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