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The COVID-19 pandemic inspired Marie Adelaine Esguerra, a 2024 GBHEM Scholarship recipient and student at Olivet Nazarene University, to become a nurse.

Emmah Onacha, a student at Kenya Methodist University, is using the financial support provided by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) to pursue her degree in Information Science. The International Grants and Scholarships Program scholarship is helping her overcome financial barriers and achieve her educational and career goals.

The International Grants and Scholarships Program scholarship from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry helps support Juvenale Constantin Allebe in his pastoral studies and leadership activities at Africa University, allowing him to focus on his academic and spiritual growth.

A scholarship recipient from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, Connor Gunn is pursuing his dream of becoming a mechanical engineer at the University of West Florida, with a focus on automotive engineering.

Students on the campus of Drew University, a United Methodist-affiliated school. Photo by Kathleen Barry, UMNS By Roland Fernandes, General Secretary of Higher Education and Ministry and Global Ministries of The United Methodist ChurchThe General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church...

A scholarship from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry’s (GBHEM) International Grants and Scholarship Program (GRASP), is helping Anne Adisa continue her studies at Africa University without the financial burden that often comes with higher education.

The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) is pleased to announce the appointments of the Rev. Margaret Lassiat as executive director of ministry and Dr. Philip Wingeier-Rayo as executive director of education. These leaders bring decades of experience in ministry, education and global leadership, making them well-suited to further GBHEM’s mission of equipping...

The E. Craig Brandenburg Scholarship from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry is a catalyst for this vision, empowering Jacqualine Chipongo to use her education and faith to create positive change.

Abby Butler-Cefalo's calling into ministry is becoming a reality thanks to the support of the GBHEM scholarship. "As someone who had grown up homeless…I would not be able to attend seminary without this financial support,” Butler-Cefalo said.

The University Senate of The United Methodist Church met Feb. 10-11 in Atlanta for its first meeting of the new quadrennium. The University Senate of The United Methodist Church met Feb. 10-11 in Atlanta for its first meeting of the new quadrennium. Senators from Methodist-related U.S....