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SUMMARY:The GBHEM Exemplary Teacher of the Year Award
DESCRIPTION:PHoto by UMNews  \nGeneral Board of Higher Education and Ministry is accepting nominations for its 2026 Exemplary Teacher of the Year Award. This annual award honors faculty members at United Methodist-related schools\, colleges\, and universities who have shown exceptional teaching\, leadership\, and dedication to value-centered education. Nominations are due Friday\, April 17. \n\n\nThe award selection criteria include\n\nProven excellence as a teacher \nRecognized service to students and a commitment to education \nRecord of significant contributions to the scholarly life of nominating college or university\n\n\n\nNominations must include\n\nA letter from the chief academic officer highlighting the candidate’s specific qualifications for this award \nThe candidate’s CV\n\n\nEach nomination/PDF file must be named in this manner: Institution’s initials\, faculty member’s first initial\, and last name. Example: SMU DSmith UMTOY 2026\n \nEmail nominations and/or questions to Dr. Crystal E. Banks by Friday\, April 17.
URL:https://www.gbhem.org/event/the-gbhem-exemplary-teacher-of-the-year-award/
CATEGORIES:Agency,Education
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SUMMARY:Wespath Training for UMEA Clergy
DESCRIPTION:Learn about unique pension challenges for endorsed clergy and how to handle them from Wespath Benefits and Investments\, a general agency of The United Methodist Church. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.gbhem.org/event/wespath-training-for-umea-clergy/
LOCATION:Virtual Webinar
CATEGORIES:Ministry,United Methodist Endorsing Agency
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rev. Dr. Kent Lundy%2C Director of United Methodist Endorsing Agency":MAILTO:klundy@gbhem.org
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SUMMARY:UMEA Endorsement 101 Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the many meaningful ways to serve in settings such as healthcare\, the military\, life coaching\, therapeutic counseling\, workplace ministries\, and more from UMEA’s director\, Rev. Dr. Kent Lundy. \nRegister TodayShare with friends
URL:https://www.gbhem.org/event/umea-endorsement-101-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual Webinar
CATEGORIES:Ministry,United Methodist Endorsing Agency
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rev. Dr. Kent Lundy%2C Director of United Methodist Endorsing Agency":MAILTO:klundy@gbhem.org
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