The Board of Higher Education Ministries provides the connectional relationship between the General Church, annual conference, district, and local churches and promotes the work and ministry of higher education and campus ministry. The Board has disciplinary responsibilities to the institutions of higher education in the Tennessee Conference and oversees the mission and ministry of eight campus ministries related to and supported by the Tennessee Conference.

Director of Next Gen Discipleship
BHECM Staff Liaison

Courtney Smith

615-327-1533
Ministry Assistant to BHECM

Executive Board:

Angella Current-Felder, Board Chair
Rev. Stephen Sauls, Board Vice-Chair
Rev. Michael O’Bannon, Board Secretary

Campus Ministers:

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Austin Peay State Wesley – Rev. Katie Woodard
Belmont Wesley Fellowship – Rev. David Hollis
Cumberland UMSM – Micah Myers, Riley Kilian
Fisk Wesley Fellowship – Rev. Marilyn Thornton
Martin Methodist College – Rev. Laura McMasters
Middle Tennessee State Wesley – Rev. John Weaver, Rev. Michelle Ozier Wallace
Tennessee State Wesley – Rev. Michele Morton
Tennessee Tech Wesley – Rev. Addison Shock, Logan Shock
Vanderbilt Wesley – Rev. Nancy Hawthorne Parker

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ARE YOU HEADING OFF TO COLLEGE THIS FALL? DO YOU HAVE A CHILD OR A STUDENT IN YOUR MINISTRY HEADING TO COLLEGE?

If the answer is yes, please complete the form below for each student. This will send an email to the campus minister where the student is attending if they are enrolling in one of the schools listed below. If they are attending school outside of the Memphis or Tennessee Conference, please complete the form and it will be shared with the ministries closest to that school. You’ve been in such an important relationship with the student up to this point in their life, let us help you connect them to a loving community that will help continue to deepen their faith.

Off to College

Please share your college student's information with us, we will help connect them to a ministry near their school.

Name*
First Last
Mobile Phone*
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Which school/college is the student attending this fall?*
If the school was not listed in the dropdown, be sure to select that option. Please enter the name of the school, city and state where the student is attending.
If the school was in the list, you can skip this question.

Upcoming Events

Sep 08

Higher Education and Campus Ministries

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ARE YOU HEADING OFF TO COLLEGE THIS FALL? DO YOU HAVE A CHILD OR A STUDENT IN YOUR MINISTRY HEADING TO COLLEGE?

Off to College

Family Ministry Day at Nashville Shores

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Martin Methodist College welcomes new students to new spaces!