Presidential Search Committee Update
DAYTON, Ohio, February 5, 2026 — Dr. Tom Lasley, Chair of the Presidential Search Committee, provides an update on the search for United’s next president.
United Theological Seminary Honors Faculty with Endowed Positions
At the 2025-26 Academic Convocation, Interim Dean Deichmann and Dr. Peter Bellini were recognized for their academic excellence by their appointments to endowed chairs.
Do not be overcome by evil
Having served at United since 2016, President Kent Millard announces plans to retire in June 2026.
United Theological Seminary Announces Presidential Search
Having served at United since 2016, President Kent Millard announces plans to retire in June 2026.
Academic Conference Focuses on Holiness and Ecumenicsm
Speakers at the 2025 Holiness Conference. From L-R: Cheryl Bridges Johns (United Theological Seminary), Nathan Smith (Glenmary Home Missioners), Frank Macchia (Bangor University and Vanguard University), Justus Hunter (United Theological Seminary), Laura Dahl (Calvin Theological Seminary) Academic Conference Focuses on Holiness and Ecumenicsm On August 8, United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio held the Holiness […]
An Interview with Dr. Wendy J. Deichmann
An Interview with Dr. Wendy J. Deichmann Dr. Wendy Deichmann was appointed Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs and Academic Dean at United on May 19, 2025. Dr. Deichmann is president emerita of United, having served as president from 2007 to 2015. She is Professor of History and Theology, with special interest in the history […]
Xavier Johnson Appointed as 2025-26 Homiletician in Residence for Grant Project
Rev. Dr. Xavier Johnson, Asst. Prof. in the Practice of Preaching and Black Church Studies, to collaborate with Lexington Theological Seminary, The BTS Center, and Creation Justice Ministries.
United President to Retire in 2026
Having served at United since 2016, President Kent Millard announces plans to retire in June 2026.
United Celebrates 2025 Commencement
The seminary confers 99 degrees, presents student and alumni/ae awards, and recognizes outgoing dean Dr. David Watson.
With God All Things Are Possible
“With God, all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 May 22, 2025 We often divide Christians into three main categories: conservative, centrist and progressive according to their theological perspectives. I think that these labels are no longer helpful. It has occurred to me that it might be more helpful to distinguish between those Christians who believe […]