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The View from the Dean's Office

From the Spring 2017 issue of CurrentsView PDF of article * View PDF of Entire Issue By Uriah Y. Kim Our new Dean reflects on the exceptional students, innovative scholarship, and bright future of the GTU. On my first day of work at the GTU in January, I lifted all the window shades in the Dean’s office to let the light in and saw the panoramic view of Berkeley and the San Francisco Bay unfold before my eyes. I couldn’t believe anyone would lower the shades, ever, when there was such gorgeous scenery to enjoy. About an hour later I realized why previous GTU Deans had to lower at least some of...
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GTU Welcomes Dr. Uriah Y. Kim as Dean and Vice President for Academic Affairs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Berkeley, CA - January 4, 2017 - The Graduate Theological Union is pleased to welcome Dr. Uriah Y. Kim as Dean, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and John Dillenberger Professor of Biblical Studies. Dr. Kim returns to the GTU to become Dean twelve years after completing his PhD here. “I'm very happy to be going back to Holy Hill,” he said. “It's a dream come true for me to be called to serve an institution I respect and love so much.” Dr. Kim comes to the GTU from Hartford Seminary in Connecticut where he has served as Professor of Hebrew Bible and, most recently, as...
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GTU Announces the Hiring of Dr. Uriah Y. Kim as Dean

For Immediate Release, May 4, 2016 The Graduate Theological Union of Berkeley, California, has announced the hiring of Dr. Uriah Y. Kim as Dean and Vice President for Academic Affairs and John Dillenberger Professor of Biblical Studies. Dr. Kim will begin his service at the GTU in January 2017. As Dean, Kim will oversee the further development and implementation of the GTU’s newly redesigned PhD program as well as its MA program, working with faculty and administrative colleagues to create an interactive learning environment that fosters dialogue among the world’s religious traditions and...
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GTU Begins Search for New Dean and VP of Academic Affairs

The Graduate Theological Union is seeking candidates for a Dean and Vice President for Academic Affairs to begin July 1, 2016. The Dean will work with faculty and administrative colleagues to further develop and implement a newly redesigned PhD program that will create an interactive learning environment among the world’s religious traditions. Applicants should hold the PhD (or equivalent) and be committed to the value of interreligious and interdisciplinary graduate education in theological and religious studies. Preference will be given to candidates with significant experience in graduate...
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