Union University

Vocatio Center for Life Calling and Career

Vocatio Center for Life Calling and Career Romans 12

Our purpose is to help students understand more clearly who God has uniquely created them to be and to assist them in discovering opportunities to live out their life calling in service to others.


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Five Star Application

Could you be a Five-Star Aspiring Pre-Professional (Five-Star APP)? Five-Star APPs are Junior and Senior students with a 3.0 GPA or higher (or 2.75 with extensive internship, work, leadership and/or volunteer experience ) who exemplify professionalism, initiative, and excellence in their discipline/major! This is a great way for students to go the extra mile in their life calling and career preparation!

Download Application (.pdf), complete and return to the Vocatio Center.
Application Deadline:
Friday, Oct. 5th at 4:00 pm

Upcoming Events

  • Teacher Expo!!! in Carl Grant Events Center - Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 - 1:30-3:30 p.m.
  • Life Calling and Career Seminar in BAC 41 - Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 - 9:25-10:40 a.m.
  • Ed.S. Seminar: Life Calling and Career Strategies for Ed.S. Professionals in TBA - Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 - 5:00-6:45 p.m.
  • Career "U"niversity in Carl Grant Events Center - Friday, Apr 26, 2013 - 1:30-3:30 p.m.
  • Servant Leadership Award (SLA) Last Day of Service (Spring) in Supervisor's office - Friday, May 3, 2013 - 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
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Recent News

Union announces Vocatio Center for Life Calling and Career

To better reflect the nature of the services it provides to students, Union’s career services office has changed its name to the Vocatio Center for Life Calling and Career.

“Our goal is to teach students holistically through a model that emphasizes vocation as ministry,” said Jacqueline Taylor, assistant dean of students and director of the Vocatio Center. “Our true hope is to instill in our students the necessity for pursuing God’s call through a transformed and renewed mind in service to others.” (READ MORE)


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About the Vocatio Center
  • The Vocatio Center is available to all students and alumni of Union University.
  • We are located in the west end of the Penick Academic Complex, down "A/B" hall.
  • We are open from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Contact Us
  • Jacqueline Taylor
    Assistant Dean of Students &
    Director of the Vocatio Center
  • Reneé Jones
    Associate Director of the Vocatio Center
  • Ben Burleson
    Programming Coordinator
  • Esperanza Aguilar
    Secretary/Student Success Advocate
  • Phone: 731-661-5421
  • Fax: 731-661-5187
  • Email: vocatiocenter@uu.edu
  • 1050 Union University Drive
  • Jackson, TN 38305