The Future of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary
Lenoir-Rhyne University has announced the move of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary to the university’s main campus in Hickory in January 2025. The move will become official when the LR Board of Trustees takes final action at its March 2024 meeting.
Regular updates will be posted to the university website and shared with LTSS community.
Seminary Updates
- Video Update from Rev. Dr. Chad Rimmer - April 4, 2024
- Board votes to move Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary to Hickory - March 25, 2024
- Video Message from Rev. Dr. Chad Rimmer - March 5, 2024
- Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary to Move to Hickory, N.C. - March 4, 2024
- Letter from Rev. Dr. Chad Rimmer on Move of LTSS to Hickory Campus - March 1, 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
- LTSS Frequently Asked Questions About Move to Hickory, N.C. - March 1, 2024
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Seminary Updates
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LTSS, one of the ELCA’s seven seminaries, will move from Columbia, South Carolina, to the main campus of Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, North Carolina.
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