Julie E. Thomas, Director of Alumni Relations 3204. I earneda M.Div. She was selected to appear in all Allegiance national ads in Entrepreneur Magazine and was awarded the companys highest honor - The Founders Award. Matthew Barnett, Assistant Baseball Coach M.Ed., Lipscomb University; M.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville; B.A., University of Tennessee, Chattanooga In addition, her work has been found published on the American School Counselors Association website as Best Practices, has been demonstrated in invited presentations at the American Counseling Association Conference & Expo as well as in "Counseling Today" articles. An active United Methodist, Brenda serves as an at-large member to the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Annual Conference. M.Div., Lipscomb University; B.S., Belmont University Julie Beazley, Program Assistant Previously, Rob was the Secondary Education at Creighton University and also held positions at Society of Jesus, Marquette Catholic. Suzanne is married to David, a retired United Methodist pastor, and together they have three children, two grandchildren, and a Rhodesian Ridgeback named Beauregard. Liam McDonald, Sales and Delivery Associate She is a certified associate in project management, and she has a graduate certificate in conflict management from Lipscomb University. Since 1876, the mission of Belmont Abbey College is the education of students from diverse religious, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds in the liberal arts tradition as . During my time in Scotland, I was on thefaculty of theInstitute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts,and then came to Belmont to help launch a new program in Religion and the Arts.I earned an undergraduate degree in Music Theory from the University of Michigan, and worked for several years as a musician before becoming disoriented on the way to a gig and stumbling into the world of academic theology. In addition to his higher education experience, Dr. Webb worked for five years in the non-profit sector. Dr. Webb primarily teaches courses related to corporate communications, intercultural communication, and general education. Lauren Eads, Associate Athletic Director/Senior Woman Administrator Upon graduation from seminary with a Masters of Divinity (M. Ed.D., George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University;M.A., Western Kentucky University; B.S., Middle Tennessee State University, Perry Moulds, Vice President for Development and External Relations (2014) Ileia Hook, Director of Development & Parent Engagement Our workforce began working from home permanently in 2020. B.B.A., Belmont College M.B.A., University of Georgia; BS, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga; CPA Created for Creativity. Keynote Address. Rev. Richard F. Byrd, Head Mens Basketball Coach I came to Belmont University after receiving my Ph.D. from the University of Chicago Divinity School, where I wrote on the significance of God in the philosophies of Immanuel Kant and Emmanuel Levinas (Dissertation:The Ethical Passing of Goddirected by Jean-Luc Marion). Director of University Marketing & Public Relations Evan served as an Air National Guard Chaplain for ten years and is proud of his service in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Travis Fravel, Assistant Coach Womens Soccer Brenda Lockhart began her career at Discipleship Ministries as a temporary staff member of the former United Methodist Youth Organization (UMYO) and was among the first staff hired for the newly formed Young Peoples Ministries division. Gypsy Moody, Digital Access and Metadata Librarian B.S. Matthew Seaton, Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations In this way, Belmont continues to be what I hoped and expected when I came. He also has three years of experience as a legal research analyst, in which he focused on for-profit higher education institutions. Belmont University 100 Belmont-Mt. Margaret Quigley, Director of Development M.M., Belmont University; B.S., University of Mobile B.A., Belmont University She is a Certified Public Accountant with experience in both public accounting firms and in higher education. Evan has been with Discipleship Ministries since 2019 as the Executive Director of Stakeholder Relationships. M.S.A. Michael Pruitt, Assistant Chief This is a full-time appointment to serve as the Director of Spiritual Formation for JST students, faculty, staff and other stakeholders, beginning on August 15, 2021. M.S., B.S., University of Tennessee B.S., Middle Tennessee State University A former journalist, she has years of experience as an award-winning writer and editor at numerous newspapers across the United States. B. The Assistant Director helps to lead a team whose priority is to design and Robert Rusciano, Sergeant 2nd Shift Susan H. West, Vice President & Chief of Staff That academic work connects with my engagement with my own city through the organization called Nashville Organized for Action and Hope. Among my favorite courses to teach at Belmont isLife, Power, and the Death of God,where first-year students and I pour through modern classics in theology, philosophy, and literature, exploring the questions and experiences that define the human condition: love, suffering, power, and God. Claire Wiley, Research and Instruction Librarian His research and teaching interests are in pastoral theological method (or how to interpret human life situations through a theological lens), as well as understanding the nature of psychopathology and human suffering. Mark Carr, Assistant Mens Soccer Coach Report an issue with this page | Legal Notices. Sean Sawyer, Assistant Director for Sales and Sponsorships for Athletics B.S. She teaches BELL Core and Honors religion courses, and she has led study abroad trips to India and Spain. Amy Bond McGinnis, Program Assistant Layla J.Bonner, Ph.D, LMFT, NCC is an Assistant Professor in the Master of Arts degree program in Mental Health Counseling at Belmont University. Bernard Clemmons, Computer Technician M.A., George Fox University; B.S., Belmont University Tennessee State University, B.B.A. . I have taught in many places, including Illinois, Zambia, Kentucky, Ethiopia, and North Carolina. Western Michigan University Lindsay Bateman, Administrative Coordinator They have two daughters who attend school in Lynchburg, Virginia, and Knoxville, Tennessee. At Belmont, Im given the joy and privilege to step into the classroom with bright, energetic, and creative students. B.A. Diana enjoys teaching and has taught Culto de Adoracion y los Sacramentos for the Course of Study Program. Anna Howard, Graphic Designer M.Ed., Lynchburg College; B.S., Lynchburg College Parker Palmer, my favorite teacher of teaching says: to teach is to create a space in which the community of truth is practiced, and truth is an eternal conversation about things that matter, conducted with passion and discipline. I say amen to that. He continues to be very passionate about teaching and sharing with new students insights and understandings in studying the Bible, and with seasoned students, bringing into the classroom focused biblical studies, with the addition of practical experiences in the church, chaplaincy and pastoral counseling. Tennessee State University Campbell comes to this role having led Discipleship Ministries as the Associate General Secretary for Strategic Programming, where he coordinated the work of the agency around three strategic priorities: an Intentional Discipleship System in every church with focus on our identity in Christ and explicitly anti-racist discipleship; equipping local churches to engage their communities, particularly those for whom the church has become irrelevant, recognizing a diverse mission field; and lifting up and creating local, contextual resources globally. My research interests include Writing and Spirituality, Religion and Literature, and Contemporary Poetry. B.A., Western Kentucky University Bailey Smith, Accounts Payable Coordinator Dr. Evan D. Young Executive Director, Stakeholder Relations. Discipleship Ministries is a work from home community. I teach - or try to -because I'm drawn to the enlivening event of open-ended conversation. Kimberly holds degrees in music education, choral conducting, and divinity. The only questions worth asking are the ones that never come to a close: the question of God, of love and the good, of meaning and knowledge, of suffering and healing. M.A., University of Memphis; B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville She is an advanced certified member of PAUMCS (Professional Administrators in the United Methodist Connectional Structure) and serves on the national executive committee as vice president. My second priority is to present subject content according to the course description, and to strive to do so in an exciting and challenging manner that will cause students to think, ponder, question, and articulate what they are learning. He enjoys reading fiction and mythology, playing games, and traveling and his favorite people in the world are his kind and sharp-witted wife, Liz and son Oliver who has a curiosity that one could argue rivals his own. In the summer before my junior year of high school, one of my closest friends was killed in an auto crash, while on a church outing, along with 4 other youth, an adult counselor and the counselors 5-year-old daughter. Campbell and his family participate in the life and ministries of Nolensville First United Methodist Church. Ron Baggett, Sergeant 3rd Shift M.S., University of Memphis; B.A., Rhodes College Before coming to The Upper Room, she was a freelance journalist for United Methodist Communications and worked full-time as a student accounts representative in the Lipscomb University Bursars Office. In addition to writing, the Jamiesons speak extensively on matters related to stewardship, giving, financial reporting, transparency, and clergy tax for numerous denominations. B.A., Tennessee State University, Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Gordon E. Inman College of Health Sciences and Nursing, College of Theology and Christian Ministry, Acalog Academic Catalog Management System (ACMS), 1900 Belmont Boulevard | Nashville, TN 37212. B.A., University of Missouri - Kansas City This lead him to return to Nashville and initially accept a temporary position in church administration with oversight in religious education, while actively teaching religious studies with area colleges / universities. John Malone, Assistant Controller Questions about Spiritual Formation Core . Dr. Amanda Grieme Bradley earned both her Masters in Marriage & Family Therapy and her PhD in Clinical Counseling, Teaching, & Supervision from Trevecca University in Nashville, TN. All Rights Reserved, Terms of Use Privacy Policy Cookie Policy. Suzanne is a graduate of St. Bonaventure University in New York, with a language double major and minor in business. Ph.D., Duke University; M.Div., Duke University;M.P.A. 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