Category Archives: News & Events

  1. Seminary for a Day: January 2026

    Seminary for a Day January 23, 2026 We invite prospective students to join us on Friday, January 23, 2026, for Seminary for a Day at Westminster Seminary California. Each semester, WSC hosts this special event so you can experience firsthand what life is like as a seminary student—sit in on classes, meet faculty and students,…

  2. Audit Opportunity: The Life & Theology of John Owen (ST635)

    2026 Winter Refresher Come and be refreshed by a week designed to strengthen your heart and mind. Join us for our 2026 Winter Refresher as Dr. Jason Pickard discusses The Life & Theology of John Owen (ST635), one of the most influential Puritan theologians. Over four afternoons, you’ll trace Owen’s life and dive into his…

  3. 2025 Dennis and Jane Johnson Lectures on Missions

    Reformed Missiology and the Church’s Witness Thursday and Friday, November 13 and 14, 2025 Westminster Seminary California (WSC) will hold its annual Dennis and Jane Johnson Lectures on Missions on Thursday and Friday, November 13 and 14, 2025. Dr. Brian A. DeVries is the featured speaker and will give two lectures during this series on…

  4. 2026 Annual Conference: Blessed Assurance

    Blessed Assurance: Resting in the Promises of God January 23–24, 2026 The early bird rate has ended. Register by January 1st before prices increase again! In a world marked by constant change, uncertainty, and anxiety, Christians often find themselves asking questions they never expected to ask: Am I really saved? Does God still love me?…

  5. Reformation Day Lecture with W. Robert Godfrey

    Join us October 31st, 2025 for a special event! Dr. W. Robert Godfrey will be giving the annual Reformation Day Lecture in the Chapel at 10 am. The topic will be “The Reformation and Freedom” on 1 Peter 2:13-17. You won’t want to miss it! Reformation Day Lecture Video At the same time, we will…

  6. Join us for our 2025 Fall Seminary for a Day

    The school year is just beginning, and our Fall Seminary For A Day is just around the corner! We believe an in-person seminary campus visit is the best way to get to know WSC. Each semester, Westminster invites prospective students to visit campus and experience the life of a seminary student. Visiting campus in person is…

  7. Opening Convocation for 2025-2026

    The 2025–2026 academic year will begin with an Opening Convocation on Thursday, September 4, at 10 a.m. in the WSC Chapel. President Joel E. Kim will address the WSC community during this convocation. Refreshments will be provided in the chapel foyer immediately following convocation. You can watch the Convocation Live on our YouTube channel on…

  8. Summer Greek 2025 Has Kicked Off!

    Summer Greek with Dr. Briones Each summer, a group of incoming students begin their seminary education with an intensive biblical Greek class. Please pray for these students as they dive into “seminary boot camp” and begin the important task of becoming better equipped to serve Christ, his gospel, and his church. You can learn more…

  9. Servants of the Church: UPDATE Magazine Spring 2025

    The newest edition of UPDATE Magazine is here! Current students, professors, and alumni share about their efforts, domestic and abroad, to serve Christ and His church. You can find previous editions of the magazine here. 

  10. 2025 Commencement Video

    May 31st, 2025, 10 a.m. Speaker Stephen J. Nichols, PhD President, Reformation Bible College Chief Academic Officer, Ligonier Ministries Sanford, Florida Location Escondido United Reformed Church 1864 N. Broadway Escondido, CA 92026 

  11. WSC at the 2025 OPC and PCA GAs

    Come and see us! Westminster Seminary California is delighted to have a presence at the 91st General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church (June 4–10, 2025) and the 52nd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America (June 23-27, 2025) this year. Our Robert G. den Dulk Professor of Practical Theology Dr. A. Craig Troxel…

  12. Join us for an Alumni & Friends Dinner in Ann Arbor, MI!

    Please join Rev. Chuck Tedrick & Dr. David Briones for a time of connection with fellow alumni and friends of the seminary. When: Monday, May 19th at 7:00 p.m Where: Buddy’s Pizza 3153 Ann Arbor-Saline Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Pizza and one beverage per person will be provided by WSC. You are welcome to…

  13. 2025 Commencement Speaker Announced

    Westminster Seminary California is pleased to announce the keynote speaker for the 44th Annual Commencement: Dr. Stephen J. Nichols Dr. Stephen J. Nichols is the President of Reformation Bible College and the Chief Academic Officer for Ligonier Ministries. Dr. Nichols earned his M.A. in philosophy from West Chester University, M.A.R. in theology from Westminster Theological…

  14. Spring 2025 WSA Convocation

    “The Non-Insistent Pastor: Conscience and Submission in History, Theology, and Churchmanship” Dr. Harrison Perkins April 10-11, 2025 For the spring 2025 term, the Westminster Student Association has invited Dr. Harrison Perkins to speak to the student body on “The Non-Insistent Pastor”. In two lectures (taking place Thursday, April 10th, and Friday, April 11th), Dr. Perkins…

  15. Now Hiring: Director of Development

    Westminster Seminary California invites applications and nominations for the position of Director of Development. Westminster Seminary California (WSC) seeks a dynamic and experienced professional to support the fundraising mission of the seminary through qualifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors and prospects for mid-level and major/principal gifts. Under the supervision of the Vice-President of Development, the…

  16. Watch the 2025 Annual Conference Videos Here!

    2025 Annual Conference Videos The Sufficiency of Scripture: Embracing God’s Word and Navigating Life January 24–25, 2025 Our Reformed Confessional tradition is clear that all things necessary to glorify and enjoy God are taught in Holy Scripture, either directly or through good and necessary consequence. We will examine how the Scriptures are sufficient for life…

  17. Join us for our Spring Seminary for a Day!

    Join us on March 21, 2025 for our Spring SFAD! What is Seminary for a Day? SFAD is an all-day event packed with opportunities for prospective students to experience a day in the life of a WSC student. Visit campus, check out classes, engage with faculty, take a seminary tour of on-campus housing, connect with…

  18. 2025 den Dulk Lectures: Oh Lord, Open My Eyes

    Annual Robert G. and Nellie B. den Dulk Lectures on Pastoral Ministry The Robert G. and Nellie B. den Dulk Lectures on Pastoral Ministry were endowed by friends of WSC and the den Dulks in 1993. In appreciation for the den Dulks’ 30-year service to the Westminster Seminaries in Pennsylvania and California and in recognition…

  19. Dr. Robert Strimple Memorial Service

    Dr. Strimple’s teaching echoes in the hearts and minds of those blessed to sit under his teaching. Dr. Strimple was the founding dean of our institution, its first president serving in that capacity from 1982 to 1988, and its first and long-serving professor of systematic theology. Many of our current faculty members were his students,…

  20. 2025 Annual Conference: The Sufficiency of Scripture

    2025 Annual Conference The Sufficiency of Scripture: Embracing God’s Word and Navigating Life January 24–25, 2025 Our Reformed Confessional tradition is clear that all things necessary to glorify and enjoy God are taught in Holy Scripture, either directly or through good and necessary consequence. We will examine how the Scriptures are sufficient for life and…