192nd Commencement
192nd COMMENCEMENT ACTIVITIES
MONDAY, MAY 4
McCormick Theological Seminary
Atrium 3rd Flr | Rm 339
5:00pm Cross-Cultural Celebration*
hosted by The Center for African American Ministries & Black Church Studies and El Centro
RSVP Required
FRIDAY, MAY 8
McCormick Theological Seminary
Atrium & LSTC Chapel
5:30pm Graduation Worship Reception
6:30pm Graduation Worship Service
SATURDAY, MAY 9
The Church of St. Paul & the Redeemer
4945 S. Dorchester, Chicago, IL
11:30am Brunch Reception Honoring Graduates*
2:00pm Commencement Service*
The ceremony will be livestreamed on our Facebook page.
*Alumni/ae, guests, and friends of the
Seminary are welcome to attend these events
Trauma and Spirituality Conference 2.0
Save the Date:
TRAUMA AND SPIRITUALITY CONFERENCE 2.0
October 26 - 28 | Chicago, IL
(Registration opens soon)
In response to the high demand for a follow-up to the first Trauma and Spirituality Series, ATS is partnering with McCormick Theological Seminary to offer Trauma and Spirituality Conference 2.0, to be held in Chicago, October 26–28, 2026. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details soon.
McCormick Days 2025
Join us on October 16 & 17 for our annual celebration honoring achievement and community. Mark your calendars!
MTS in MOTION: UCC General Synod
Heading to the UCC General Synod? So is McCormick! Join us for a relaxed evening of desserts and conversation.
Nommo & Other African Concepts
Join us on July 10 for an engaging session centerinng on ancestral wisdom and introducing the key African concept of Nommo, the generative power of the spoken word.
Let’s Talk Strategic Plan with Dr. Handy
Join Dr. Maisha Handy for an engaging conversation about McCormick’s strategic plan—where we’re going and how alumni can be part of the journey. Dinner will be provided.
191st Commencement Service
The moment they've worked towards is finally here! McCormick's 191st Commencement Service, honoring the Class of 2025, is happening May 10th, 2:00 PM CST at Hyde Park Union Church. The ceremony will be livestreamed on our Facebook page.
2025 Cross Cultural Celebration
Celebrate with us! You're invited to our special event honoring our amazing 2025 KASA, AELM, and PASO graduates.
Free and open to our McCormick Community. RSVP required. Scan the QR code to confirm attendance.
In Person Reception
5pm - 545pm
Hybrid Worship
6pm - 730pm
At McCormick Theological Seminary
5416 S. Cornell Ave, Room 201 B&C
Questions? prodriquez@mccormick.edu or 773-947-6310