News

2024

• Winter

  • Luther welcomes Hon. Jane Philpott for special Leadership Breakfast
  • Alumnus in Action: Dylan Lowartz (MA '21) Enhances Community Relations as an OPP Auxilliary Officer

2023

• Fall

  • Recent events in Israel and Palestine

• Spring

  • Newly elected councillor Chantal Huinink (MDiv '18) set to make the Region of Waterloo more accessible
  • Undergraduate student explores contemporary Christian leadership in capstone project
  • Luther student researches cultural awareness in hospice care for capstone project
  • Luther student explores Liberation Theology in support of Truth and Reconciliation

• Winter

  • Luther addresses food insecurity on campus with Free Weekly Distro
  • Luther remembers former dean of chapel Rev. Paul Frederick Bosch
  • Supports for Luther community members impacted by the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey and how to help
  • Luther launches newly revised Master of Arts in Theology: Spiritualities and Community Engagement program
  • Luther and Laurier mourn the passing of Rev. Dr. William David Huras

2022

• Winter

  • Unmasking, Breathing, Moving Forward
  • Luther condemns war against Ukraine
  • International Women's Day at Wednesday's Open Door
  • Luther fights racial discrimination by severely cutting back on Facebook

• Spring

  • Video of Luther Legacy: Luther and Islam is now on YouTube
  • Food Justice Garden at Martin Luther University College feeds students' needs

• Fall

  • Open house at Glebe Centre’s additional new location
  • Luther appoints Héctor A. Acero Ferrer as Interim Program Coordinator
  • Luther Mourns Passing of Former Instructor Eduard Riegert

2021

• Winter

  • Eastern Synod and Luther celebrate major gift 
  • Luther Board appoints Lund as new principal-dean 

• Spring

  • A call for peace and prayer
  • Centre for Spirituality and Media launches
  • Luther mourns death of Indigenous children
  • Glebe Centre receives Field Dedication Award
  • New certificate builds faith communities' disability leadership, inclusion
  • Luther adds expressive therapies scholar to faculty
  • Luther announces Technology for Remote Learning campaign and two celebrations on Sept. 19

• Fall

  • Luther building COVID protocols
  • Breaking Barriers, Nurturing Networks
  • Luther welcomes Indigenous faculty
  • Luther dedicates new Centre for Earth Consciousness and Gender Justice
  • Luther launches Centre for Spirituality, Disability, and Care

2020

• Winter

  • A #RingingEndorsement: Evening chimes for workers on front lines

• Spring

  • A letter regarding the fall term
  • Meet the Prof @LutherWaterloo
  • Luther appoints interim principal-dean
  • Shifting Paradigms: Martin Luther lecture series now online

• Fall

  • Luther adds scholars in spirituality and disability, digital media 
  • After a century of service: Auxiliary disbands
  • Principal-Dean Search

2019

• Winter

  • Our condolences

• Spring

  • Luther welcomes Daniel Rzondzinski to faculty
  • Luther launches new ways to stay connected
  • Flashback to Spring 2019 - Luther links with Earth Charter

• Fall

  • Luther welcomes new board members
  • Lecture series: Luther's global impact

2018

• Winter

  • Shamrock Café: Alcohol-free St. Patrick’s Day alternative at Laurier

• Spring

  • Martin Luther University College: The next step in seminary’s dynamic history
  • Luther program recognized by CRPO

• Fall

  • New executive director of the Delton Glebe Counselling Centre

2017

• Winter

  • Local Heroes: Inshallah Kids highlighted by CTV Kitchener

• Spring

  • Seminary's Kate Harper honoured for research

2016

• Winter

  • CBC: Laurier-Seminary student Andrew Fawcett's trip to North Korea offers peek at shared humanity

• Spring

  • Consensus: Faith and the Arts

• Fall

  • Inshallah celebrates 10 years with songbook launch
  • Architecture professor lauds seminary’s $9-million renewal and modernization plan

2015

• Winter

  • Singing Our Song: The History of Inshallah