How to Apply for a Transcript

Important Note:

Transcripts will continue to be issued by the WTU Registrar until further notice.  Information regarding the issue of transcripts once the Registrar’s Office is closed will be published as soon as the decision is made with proper authorities, no later than June 2015. 

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In compliance with the U.S. FERPA law on educational privacy rights, a transcript can be released only by a signed request or release authorization from the student to the registrar. Transcripts of courses taken at the Union are available for all graduates and any former student who has completed courses for credit. Transcripts do not include any courses that were taken as an audit by any enrolled student or other person or for any person who was enrolled only to take courses for audit.

Transcripts will not be issued if there is an outstanding balance on the account.

Process
No form is involved; the letter request must include the following information:

  • Student’s full name during attendance, current street address, phone number or email address, date of birth and the approximate period of enrollment.
  • The complete name and address (attn: line, if applicable) of each intended recipient, such as a school, commercial firm, organization, institution or other individual.
  • The number of copies and the type of copy (unofficial or official) for each recipient.
  • The fee for the transcript is $10 for each copy (unofficial and official) and shall be paid by check or money order (no cash), made payable to the Washington Theological Union and mailed to:
    Registrar’s Office
    Washington Theological Union
    1600 Webster Street, NE
    Washington, DC 20017
    or by credit card, noting in the letter the card type, number, the name on the card, and expiration date.

2-3 working days advance notice is required.

If you have questions, please contact the Registrar’s Office by email or call 202-526-1221 Ext. 117.

Administration & Staff

New Location & Telephone

Washington Theological Union
1600 Webster Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017

Telephone (Whitefriars Hall): 202-526-1221

Chief Academic Officer
Anne E. McLaughlin, RSM, D. Min
Phone: Ext. 119

 

Administrative Assistant to the Chief Academic Officer
Ms. Pearlie Draughn
Phone: Ext. 114

 

Chief Financial Officer, C.O.O.
Wayne E. Wissman, Jr. MBA, CFP
Phone: Ext. 117

 

Registrar / Financial Aid Officer
Deacon Bartholomew J. Merella, MTS
Phone: Ext. 117

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Board of Trustees

Washington Theological Union is governed by a Board of Trustees, which includes the Major Superiors of the religious institutes that are current corporate or sponsor members of the school as well as other religious, clergy and lay persons.

Mr. John C. Altmiller, Esq.
Retired Partner
Kenyon and Kenyon, LLP
Vienna, Virginia

Very Rev. Justin Biase, OFM Conv
Minister Provincial
Order of Friars Minor Conventual, Province of the Immaculate Conception
Rensselaer, New York

Ms. Linda Budney
Lay Minister
Potomac, Maryland

Very Rev. Andrew Ciferni, O. Praem.
Prior and Rector
Daylesford Abbey
Paoli, PA

Mrs. Kathleen G. Curtin
Lay Minister
Washington, District of Columbia

Very Rev. Mario Esposito, O.Carm.
Prior of the North American Province of St. Elias of the Order of Carmelites
Middletown, NY

Very Rev. James Greenfield, OSFS (Chair)
Provincial Superior of the Wilmington-Philadelphia Province of the Obalates of St. Francis de Sales
Wilmington, DE

Ms. Patricia A. Maloney
The Aerospace Corporation
Rosslyn, Virginia

Very Rev. Carl Markelz, O.Carm.
Prior Provincial of the Most Pure Heart of Mary of the Order of Carmelites

Very Rev. John O’Connor, OFM
Provincial Minister
Order of Friars Minor, Province of the Most Holy Name of Jesus
New York, New York

Major General Les Palm, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.)
Former President and Chief Executive Officer of,
Marine Corps Association & Marine Corps Association Foundation
Dumfries, VA