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  • New Certification Will Lift Up Best Practices
  • Certification for collegiate ministry will lift up best practices with a vital ministry that differs in key ways from local church work, according to campus ministers, agency staff, and seminary administrators.
  • Higher Education Night at General Conference 2012
  • Higher Education Night with the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the United Methodist Church celebrating all the diversity and goodness of GBHEM and The United Methodist Church through music, dance, and song.
  • Jonathan Brand’s Inauguration
  • On April 21 Jonathan Brand was officially installed as Cornell College’s 15th President. In a speech before hundreds in King Chapel, Brand spoke about the value of the liberal arts, his passion for Cornell College and his hopes for the future.
  • Judicial Council voids Plan UMC
  • A compromise restructure plan for The United Methodist Church, adopted earlier this week by the 2012 General Conference, was declared “unconstitutional” May 4.
  • 4 elected to University Senate
  • Jan Love, the Rev. Kasap Owan, the Rev. William J. Abraham and the Rev. Bill T. Arnold were elected to the University Senate during the April 30 morning session of the 2012 United Methodist General Conference.
  • Nine Students Headed to Seminary Programs
  • Imagine you’re a college basketball coach and nine of your players advance to the NBA. That should give you some idea of the accomplishment that Simpson’s Department of Religion recently achieved.

Community, social justice on the syllabus

“Students want to start their meetings at 8 or 9 o’clock at night, where church meetings are usually wrapping up about that time.” Meet campus chaplain Rev. Dr. Jennifer Copeland.

Campus minister was "born to be a minister"

When he received his first appointment, serving as associate pastor of Asbury United Methodist Church in Washington, D.C., and campus minister at Howard, Frazier said it was “like a dream come true.” Meet Malcolm Frazier, Campus Minister.

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Preparing a new generation of Christian leaders

Division of Higher education

Gerald Lord
Associate General Secretary
Phone: 615-340-7399
Email: glord@gbhem.org


The work of the Division of Higher Education centers on our historic Wesleyan tradition of uniting knowledge and vital piety by supporting and maintaining educational institutions.

UPCOMING EDUCATION EVENTS

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Higher Education Ministries Arena (HEMA)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAICU)
National Campus Ministry Association
United Methodist Campus Ministry Association
United Methodist Higher Education Foundation
United Methodist Leadership Scholars
U.S. Department of Education
University and College Accountability Network

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Quarterly Review Archive
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Funds

Ministerial Education Fund
Black College Fund
Africa University Fund
Methodist Global Education Fund

WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY

October 7, 2012

Read more about World Communion Sunday 

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