Siri Erickson
Staff
Rev. Dr. Siri C. Erickson is the leader of the Chaplains' Office team and is the director of the Gustavus Academy for Faith, Science, and Ethics, a summer program that prepares high school students to build creative alliances between religion and science in order to address the world’s most pressing challenges. Erickson provides leadership for religious and spiritual life at Gustavus, which supports diverse religious and spiritual practices on campus.
Professional Credentials and Associations
- Ordained minister of word and sacrament; rostered with the Southwestern Minnesota Synod of the ELCA
- Member of ACSLHE - the Association for Chaplaincy and Spiritual Life in Higher Education
- Engaged Compassion Formation graduate, 9 month compassionate leadership training program through the Center for Engaged Compassion, Claremont, CA
- Doctor of Ministry in Spiritual Renewal, Contemplative Practice, and Strategic Leadership at Claremont School of Theology
- Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) Qualified Administrator (QA)
Education
B.A. in Chemistry, Carleton College; M.Div. and D.Min., Claremont School of Theology
Areas of Expertise
Innovation, Learning Design, Science and Religion, Contemplative Practices, Interfaith Cooperation, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Christian Theology, Women in Religion, Process Theology, DEI Leadership, Resiliency Practices, Grant-writing, Project management, and Strengths-based Leadership
Courses Taught
| Synonym | Title | Times Taught | Terms Taught |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDL-120 | Resiliency Rebound | 1 | 2020/SP |
| FTS-100 | FTS:Science & Religion | 1 | 2016/FA |