Academic Calendar

Commencement Convocation and Consecration Service

Date: 05/09/2026, 3:30 p.m.  |  Location: Anderson Chapel (North Park University)

Seminary master's graduate walks out of 2025 commencement with full regalia and flowers around her cap

Join us on Saturday, May 9 for the Seminary’s Commencement Convocation and Consecration Service. The service will honor seminarians who are completing their program requirements and consecrate them for ministry. The Commencement Speaker will be Reverend David Swanson (New Community Covenant Church—Bronzeville, Chicago).

The service will take place in North Park University’s Anderson Chapel. Doors will open at 3:15pm. Tickets are not required for entry, and seating is first come, first served. A reception with light refreshments and a photobooth will follow. For guests unable to attend in person, the service will also be live-streamed here.