CHARLOTTESVILLE — Leanne Sanders has resigned as Baptist collegiate minister at the University of Virginia, effective at the end of the spring semester. Sanders, who has served at UVA since January 2006, was married in May and has moved to Nevada with her husband.
Winn Collier will serve as interim Baptist collegiate minister for the fall semester. Collier has served as the pastor of Downtown Community Fellowship, a college church in Clemson, S.C., and is the author of two books. He will begin Aug. 1 and will serve while a search is conducted for a permanent collegiate minister.
The Virginia Baptist Mission Board is accepting applications for this position through July 7. Interested applicants should submit a résumé to Greg Alexander, collegiate/young adult ministry strategist, by email at greg. alexander@vbmb. org or by mail to Virginia Baptist Mission Board, 2828 Emerywood Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23294.