University Senate 2009-2012 Quadrennium Membership

Elected by the Council of Bishops

 

Dr. David McAllister-Wilson


President
Wesley Theological Seminary

 

Rev. Dr. Traci West

Associate Professor of Ethics and African-American Studies
Drew University

 

Dr. Caroline Whitson

President of
Columbia College

 

Bishop William Willimon

North Alabama Annual Conference

Elected by General Conference

 

Dr. Maxine Clarke Beach

Vice President and Dean
Drew University, The Theological School

 

Dr. David L. Beckley

President
Rust College

 

Dr. Charlene R. Black

retired university president and Academic Vice-President
Georgia Southern University

 

Dr. Maxie D. Dunnam

Clergy
Kentucky Conference

Elected by NASCUMC

 

Dr. Jennifer L. Braaten

President
Ferrum College

 

Les Garner

President
Cornell College

 

Dr. F. Stuart Gulley

President
LaGrange College

 

 

Dr. Ruth A. Knox

President
Wesleyan College

 

Dr. James A. Noseworthy

President
Hiwassee College

 

Dr. Rosalind Reichard

President
Emory and Henry College

 

 

Dr. Kenneth L. Schwab

President
Centenary College of Louisiana

 

Dr. Haywood L. Strickland

President
Wiley College

 

Dr. David S. Wood

Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs
Wofford College

 

Elected by the Board of Higher Education and Ministry

 

Dr. Philip A. Amerson

President
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

 

Dr. Patricia N. Long

President
Baker University

 

Mr. William R. Haden

President Emeritus
West Virginia Wesleyan College

 

Mr. Narendra H. Patel

Director, Office of Planning, Assessment, and Research
Clark Atlanta University

Elected by the University Senate

 

Dr. Marianne E. Inman

President
Central Methodist University

 

 

Ms. Carolyn D. Chappell

Principal
Randolph-Macon Academy

 

Dr. Alexander Ward

Headmaster
Carrollton Christian Academy

 

Dr. Thomas V. Wolfe

Senior Vice President and Dean
Syracuse University

Ex-Officio Members

 

Kim Cape

General Secretary
Board of Higher Education and Ministry

 

 

Sharon Rubey

Interim Associate General Secretary
Division of Ordained Ministry, General Board of Higher Education and Ministry

 

Andris Salter

Assistant General Secretary
National and International Ministries
General Board of Global Ministries

 

 

Dr. Gerald Lord

Associate General Secretary, Division of Higher Education
Board of Higher Education and Ministry

Division of Higher education

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


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