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“The community I’ve found at Dillard has pushed me to excel in ways I never imagined. I’ve gained knowledge that will last far beyond graduation, and I’ve had the opportunity to inspire and mentor others, which has been incredibly fulfilling.” — Kayla Hennigan, Dillard University ...

“Going to college is essential for me because it provides more options for the future. African American women haven’t always had the choice of getting an education. Now that I have that opportunity, I must take advantage of it.” — Alayna Cleaver, Stanford University ...

“The church is making great things happen in the community. This scholarship was a blessing I couldn’t have imagined. They’ve always been there for us — offering prayers, meals, and resources for those in need. They don’t judge; they just help.” — Garry Davis, Paine College ...

Demar Williams, an Edith Allen Scholarship and UM Allocation Award recipient, is determined to make an impact in both his community and the field of pharmacy.

“Your support has inspired me to continue striving for excellence and to give back to my community in meaningful ways. Thank you for believing in me and investing in my future. Your generosity has truly made a difference in my life.” — Brittney Daniel, Paine College ...

“Your scholarships have provided me with the means to cover my rent and living expenses, allowing me to focus entirely on my studies and pursuit of my degree. This support has made a profound impact.” — Crystal Nwabeke, Meharry Medical College For Crystal Nwabeke,...

Abigail Smith is on a mission to protect the natural world — and thanks to the Rev. Dr. Karen Layman Gift of Hope Scholarship, she is one step closer to making that dream a reality.

The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) announces that its scholarship application portal is open for United Methodist students seeking scholarships for undergraduate and graduate study at colleges, universities and seminaries in the United States.  Potential scholarships awarded range from $500 to $1,200, on average. “These scholarships...

November 15, 2024 | by Kimberly Lord Muldersdrift, South Africa — The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM)’s, Leadership, Education, and Development (LEAD) Hub, South Africa, held an “Introduction to Chaplaincy” training from Oct. 28 to Nov....

United Methodist mission and education agencies form new boards of directors. October 15, 2024 | by Elliott Wright NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The general boards of Higher Education and Ministry and Global Ministries affirmed their partnership in mission and ministry during a joint meeting of their boards of directors in Nashville...