 In 1954, United Theological Seminary was formed when the existing Bonebrake Seminary (the former United Brethren seminary) merged with The Evangelical School of Theology (the former Evangelical Church seminary located on the campus of Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania).Four of the faculty members from the Evangelical School of Theology moved to the new United Seminary in Dayton, Ohio.A new library was constructed in 1952 and a new dormitory completed in 1957, while 1961 saw the completion of a new worship center.