Restoration Earth
After much work, Dr. Batten MacDowell and her colleague Dr. Mark Schroll have completed issue 1 of Restoration Earth: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Nature & Civilization. You may now download to read! Issue 1, Vol. 1, 2011
Read RE:IJSNC, Issue 1, Volume 2, May 2012.
Prospective Applicants
We are having technical issues with online forms and emails. If you have submitted an application to OSC and have not received a personal confirmation from Dr. MacDowell, please email oceanseminary@verizon.net. If you are interested in applying, please click here to download a paper application and entrance exam. It may be completed and emailed to Dr. MacDowell at oceanseminary@verizon.net. Please note in your SUBJECT LINE: OSC APPLICATION (if you cannot read a Word Document, please email Dr. MacDowell for alternate application options.
Word Document Application
Our Mission Statement
Ocean Seminary College is committed to providing excellence in shamanistic, neopagan, and traditional faith-based education to facilitate each student's intellectual growth; personal transformation and well-being; and a restored, ecstatic connection with the Earth and the Divine through a nondiscriminatory community of seekers. Further, the seminary prides itself on ensuring equitable access through maintaining a tuition-free program.
Dean & Founder
Read the 2010-2012 "Message from the Dean"
OSC Honors Recipients 2010-2011
February 2011: Rev. Karen Tate
For her significant contributions in bringing the Sacred Feminine to both academia and the lived experiences of women and men through active ministry, sacred tours, books and radio, Ocean Seminary College is proud to confer upon Rev. Karen Tate a Doctorate of Ministry in Thealogy. To learn more about our choice in honoring her, please read our press release!
September 2010: Max Dashú
For her contributions to women's history, thealogy, and Godess Iconography, Ocean Seminary College is proud to confer upon Max Dashú a Doctorate of Ministry in Thealogy. To learn more about our choice in honoring her, please read our press release!
July 2010: Z. Budapest
OSC has been privileged to present Zsuzanna Budapest an honorary doctorate of ministry for her significant contributions to women's spirituality and thealogy. To read more about Dr. Budapest and why we have chosen to honor her, please click here!
