AU Names New VP of Christian Life
Friday, July 1, 2022 at 4:15AM Observer Reports
Anderson University has named Dr. Tracy C. Jessup to join Anderson University this summer as Vice President for Christian Life and Senior Minister to the University. In this role, Jessup will also serve as a member of the president's senior leadership team. He will also server as Associate Professor of Christian Ministry and Worship Leadership at Anderson.
Jessup comes to Anderson from Gardner-Webb University, where he has served for 30 years, most recently as Vice President for Christian Life and Service and Senior Minister to the University for twelve years. He also currently serves as Interim Pastor of Florence Baptist Church in Forest City, North Carolina.
Prior to his present role at Gardner-Webb, he served there as Assistant to the President, and Director of Admissions for the School of Divinity. He has also been an assistant professor of religion, having taught adjunctively in the department of religious studies, the department of music, and the School of Divinity.