Alumni Reunion 2026 May 11 @ 8:00 am - May 13 @ 5:00 pm Princeton Seminary 64 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ, United States We look forward to welcoming alums back to campus in May 2026 for their class reunion! Come back to the Seminary. Stroll the campus, rekindle friendships, worship together, and experience Princeton Theological today. Enjoy your anniversary class dinner, alumni awards luncheon, and more times for fellowship back at your alma mater. All alumni are invited to participate, especially those celebrating milestone graduation anniversaries. This year we celebrate classes ending in 1 and 6. If you cannot attend in person, sign up for access to the livestreamed portions of Reunion, including worship and plenary sessions.
Music for Organ and Narration May 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Gambrell Room, Scheide Hall Princeton, United States Join us for a dramatic and inspiring evening of organ music performed with four hands. The concert will begin in the Gambrell Room of Scheide Hall before moving to the Seminary Chapel. Narrator, Ingrid Ladendorf, will join organists Noel Werner and Mina Choi in presenting Sergei Prokofiev’s symphonic story, “Peter and the Wolf.” In addition, Margaretha Christina de Jong’s beautiful “Circle of Life” (Variationen für Orgel zu vier Händen) will be performed with original poetry composed and read by George Pasley. Free
2026 ABS Senior Blessing May 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Seminary Chapel, Princeton Theological Seminary 64 Mercer St., Princeton, NJ, United States 15th Annual Senior Blessing Service & Alumni Reception: "Called By Name, Sent With Purpose." The Association of Black Seminarians (ABS), in partnership with the Betsey Stockton Center for Black Church Studies (BSC), hosts the 15th Annual Senior Blessing and Alumni Reception, a cherished tradition at Princeton Theological Seminary celebrating the journey and legacy of Black students and alumni.
Commencement 2026 May 16 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Princeton University Chapel 64 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ, United States Celebrate the Class of 2026 at our annual Commencement ceremony: Saturday, May 16 @ 9 a.m.
A Theology of Risk in Uncertain Times Featured June 4 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm First Thursdays The Farminary 4200 Princeton Pike, Princeton, NJ, United States Rev. Dr. Kenda Creasy Dean joins us for a candid conversation about faithful experimentation in a fragile world. Drawing on Dean’s work in social innovation and ministry and Stucky’s leadership in ecological formation, they will explore how Christian communities discern when to act boldly, how to cultivate courage without recklessness, and how risk can become a site of spiritual growth. The dialogue will invite participants to consider how uncertainty itself may be fertile soil for hope.
250 Years Later: Reflections on Faith, Race, and the Founding of America A Conversation between Annette Gordon-Reed and Heath W. Carter June 16 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm As the United States approaches its 250th birthday, a sense of unease about the future of American democracy is deepening on all sides of the lines that divide. Some argue that a return to the nation’s Christian roots is the only way to cure what ails us. Others see Christian nationalism as part and parcel of the disease.
Christian Faith and US Democracy: Where Do We Go From Here? June 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Nassau Presbyterian 61 Nassau St, Princeton, United States Panel discussion moderated by Heath W. Carter and featuring Cherie Harder, R. Marie Griffith, and Jonathan Rauch
ISI Summer Book Club: A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir by Jacinda Ardern June 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ISI Summer Book club: Memoirs – Learning from Women Who Lead Virtual/Zoom Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern shares how empathy and integrity shaped her leadership through crisis, inviting us to see power as a force for healing and hope.
ISI Summer Book Club: Calling In: How to Start Making Change with Those You’d Rather Cancel by Loretta J. Ross July 21 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ISI Summer Book club: Memoirs – Learning from Women Who Lead Virtual/Zoom Activist and scholar Loretta Ross invites us to move from “calling out” to “calling in,” leading with accountability, compassion, and justice. Her story reframes leadership as the work of repair and reconciliation.
Burma Christian Diaspora in Indianapolis: Celebrating Our Stories, Embracing Our Challenges August 7 @ 8:00 am - August 8 @ 5:00 pm Our Stories Our Faith Falam Baptist Church, Indianapolis 3740 S Dearborn St, Indianapolis, IN, United States The 2026 Our Story, Our Faith Conference will gather the Burma Christian Diaspora—including Chin, Kachin, Karen, Karenni, and related communities—for two days of worship, storytelling, and equipping in Indianapolis. Pastors, youth, families, scholars, and community partners will come together to celebrate resilience, confront challenges with honesty, and renew hope and unity in Christ.
