Greensboro College Promotes Jason A. Myers to Associate Professor

May 16, 2018

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has promoted Jason A. Myers, assistant professor of religion, to associate professor of religion.

The college Board of Trustees approved the promotion at its meeting May 11.

Prior to joining the faculty in 2015, he was pursuing his doctorate at Asbury Theological Seminary, where he was a teaching assistant for a variety of New Testament courses between 2011 and 2015.

Prior to that, Myers taught online courses on the gospels of Matthew and John for Taylor University in Indiana. He also taught adjunct at Cornerstone University in Michigan between 2008 and 2010 and was a teaching assistant at Cedarville University in 2006-2009.

Myers also has taught intensive courses internationally at the West Africa Theological Seminary in Nigeria, the New Theological College in India, the Baltic Methodist Theological Seminary in Estonia, and in several places in Rwanda. Most recently he taught a module on Galatians for Westminster Theological Centre in Telford, England, where he also advises master’s-level research.

He holds a B.A. in Biblical Studies from Cedarville University, an M.Div from Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. in New Testament studies from Asbury Theological Seminary.

Greensboro College provides a liberal arts education grounded in the traditions of the United Methodist Church and fosters the intellectual, social, and, spiritual development of all students while supporting their individual needs.

Founded in 1838 and located in downtown Greensboro, the college enrolls about 1,000 students from 29 states and territories, the District of Columbia, and seven foreign countries in its undergraduate liberal-arts program and four master’s degree programs. In addition to rigorous academics and a well-supported Honors program, the school features an 18-sport NCAA Division III athletic program and dozens of service and recreational opportunities.

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