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Office of the President

Education, Civic Involvement, and Family

Jay and Barb Walking

Education:

+ B.S., Wheaton College

+ M.A., Educational Counseling, University of Connecticut

+ Ed.D., College Student Personnel Work, Loyola University of Chicago

+ Certificate, Harvard University Institute for Educational Management

+ Certificate in Fund Raising Management, Indiana University Center on Philanthropy

Civic and Church Involvement:

+ Member, Calvary Baptist Church (Roseville, MN), 1996-present

> Homebuilders/Foundation Builders Class Sunday School Teacher, 1997-present

> Chair, Elder Board, 1999-2002

> Chair, Personnel Committee, 1999-2002

> Search Committee, Pastor of Worship and Outreach, 1999-2000

> Search Committee, Executive Pastor, 2004

> Member, Share the Light Capital Campaign Committee, 199

+ Delegate, Baptist General Conference Annual Meeting, 1997-2000, 2002, 2004-2007

+ Delegate, Minnesota Baptist Annual Meeting, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005

+ Moderator, Minnesota Baptist Conference, 2002-2003

+ Board of Stewards, Minnesota Baptist Conference, 2005-present

+ Search Committee, Minnesota Baptist Conference District Executive Minister, 2006-present

+ Member, The Grantham Brethren in Christ Church (Grantham, PA), 1981-1996

+ Deerfoot Lodge, Christian wilderness camp for boys (Speculator, NY), Board of Directors, 1985-present

Family:

Wife: Barbara Anne (married since June 26, 1971)

Children: Rebecca (1975), James IV (1976), Mark (1978)