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  • Dismantling the U.S. Department of Education Harms Us All
    Published On: February 24, 2025

    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...

  • GRASP Scholarship Helps Adisa Continue studies at Africa University
    Published On: February 24, 2025

    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.

  • Executive Appointments in Ministry and Education
    Published On: February 21, 2025

    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...

  • GBHEM Scholarship Helps Chipongo Focus on Empowering Women, Transforming Communities
    Published On: February 20, 2025

    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.

  • GBHEM Scholarship, Life Experiences Help Butler-Cefalo Answer God’s Call
    Published On: February 18, 2025

    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.

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