Ministries in Higher Education

Committee Members
Ruth Dunn, moderator, Cincinnati
Adrienne Adams, Detroit
Janet Bohren, Miami Valley
Carol Gregg, Lake Huron, Chaplain, Alma College
Roger Howell, Maumee Valley
Richard Lawther, Lake Huron
Elizabeth Long, Lake Huron
Mark Orten, Scioto Valley, Campus Minister
Dorothy Seabrooks, Detroit
David Tilley, Maumee Valley
Steve Hammond, Dir., Ohio Campus Ministries, Ex Officio

Staff:
Margaret Haney, Interim Executive

Committee Information & Responsibilities

1. Membership

• Eight to 10 members
• At least three commissioners (one to serve as moderator) appointed by the Moderator’s Committee
• Other members to be appointed by the committee
• Total membership to include
• At least three racial ethnic persons
• At least two campus ministers/chaplains

2. Term

• One-year term
• No member shall serve for more than six consecutive years

3. Areas of Ministry

• Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)-related colleges
• Ecumenical and Presbyterian campus ministries
• New ministries

4. Responsibilities

• Oversee campus ministries at colleges and universities in the Synod of the Covenant
• Support campus ministers through regular contact and annual gatherings
• Distribute funds equitably among ministries in higher education throughout the synod
• Administer the racial ethnic scholarship program
• Explore needs and developing areas of ministry
• Share information synod wide with the assistance of the synod staff
• Monitor expenditures and financial status of each ministry area
• Evaluate all ministry areas annually
• Submit an annual budget request to the Budget & Finance Committee

— From the Bylaws of the Synod of the Covenant

Meetings & Minutes

April, 2008
May, 2008
August, 2008
November, 2008
February, 2009
June, 2009

Report to 2008 Assembly

 

 

 

 
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