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Sheri L. Abel, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of French

Douglas Allen, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Physics

Henry L. Allen, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology

Lonnie J. Allison, D.Min.

Associate Professor of Evangelism, Executive Director of the Billy Graham Center

Mark Robert Amstutz, Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science

Leah Seppanen Anderson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Political Science

Lt. Col. Steven Anderson

Professor of Military Science, Department Chair

Christopher Ansberry, Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Old Testament

Dean Arnold, Ph.D.

Professor of Anthropology

B

Vincent Bacote, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Theology and
Director, Center for Applied Christian Ethics

Jeffrey Barbeau, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Theology

Laura A. Barwegen, Ed.D.

Associate Professor of Education

Jill Peláez Baumgaertner, Ph.D.

Professor of English, Dean of Humanities and Theological Studies

Richard C. Baybutt, Ph.D.

Professor of Applied Health Science, Department Chair

Gregory Beale, Ph.D.

Kenneth T. Wessner Professor of Biblical Studies

Bruce Ellis Benson, Ph.D.

Professor of Philosophy, Department Chair

Christina Bieber Lake, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of English

Robert C. Bishop, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Physics and McIntyre Professor of Philosophy and History of Science

Amy Black, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Political Science

Daniel I. Block, D. Phil.

Gunther H. Knoedler Professor of Old Testament

Edith L. Blumhofer, Ph.D.

Professor of History, Director of the Institute for the Study of American Evangelicals

Sarah R. Borden, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Philosophy

Susanna B. Bossenga

Assistant Professor of Library Science

Jeremy Botts

Assistant Professor of Art

Robert Lee Brabenec, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics

Erik Brekke, Ph.D.

Visiting Assitant Professor of Physics

Stephen N. Bretsen, J.D.

William Volkman Professor of Business and Law

Andrew R. Brulle, Ed.D.

Professor of Education

Trey Buchanan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology

Johann S. Buis, D.A.

Associate Professor of Music

Daniel L. Burden, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Gary M. Burge, Ph.D.

Professor of New Testament

Jennifer L. Busch, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology

Richard Eugene Butman, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology

C

Paul Cahill, Ph.D.

Instructor of Chemistry

Evelyn C.Y. Campbell, M.L.S.

Assistant Professor of Library Science

Evvy Hay Campbell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies, Department Chair

Sally Schwer Canning, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology

Kevin M. Carlson, Ed.D.

Associate Professor of Applied Health Science

Dorothy F. Chappell, Ph.D.

Professor of Biology, Dean of Natural and Social Sciences

Kenneth Chase, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Communication, Department Chair

James A. Clark, Ph.D.

Professor of Geology

Lynn H. Cohick, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of New Testament

Christine Colón, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of English

Javier S. Comboni, Ph.D.

Jean and E. Floyd Kvamme Professor of Political Economy and
Director of the J. Dennis Hastert Center for Economics,
Government, and Public Policy

E. David Cook, Ph.D.

Arthur F. Holmes Professor of Faith and Learning

Sharon Ewert Coolidge, Ph.D.

Professor of English, Department Chair

Lynn O. Cooper, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Communication

Darren Craig, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Physics

D

Jeffry Davis, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of English

Helen M. De Vries, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology

Darcie Delzell, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Stewart DeSoto, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Physics, Department Chair

E

Jonathan Eckert

Assistant Professor of Education

Karin Redekopp Edwards, D.M.

Professor of Music

Paul C. Egeland, Ed.D.

Associate Professor of Education

Becky Eggimann, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Keith D. Eiten, M.S.

Assistant Professor of Library Science

Norman J. Ewert, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Business and Economics

F

Nancy Kathleen Falciani-White

Assistant Professor of Library Science

Kelly S. Flanagan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Psychology

David Bruce Fletcher, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Philosophy

Brett C. Foster, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of English

Melissa L. Franklin-Harkrider, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of History

Larry L. Funck, Ph.D.

Professor of Chemistry

G

Robert L. Gallagher, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies

Christine J. Gardner, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Communication

Richard Gibson

Assistant Professor of English

Michael Wesley Graves, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Old Testament

Cary G. Gray, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Gene L. Green, Ph.D.

Professor of New Testament

Jeffrey K. Greenberg, Ph.D.

Professor of Geology

Jeffrey P. Greenman, Ph.D.

Professor of Christian Ethics, Associate Dean of Biblical and Theological Studies

Robert J. Gregory, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology, Department Chair

Lynn Gullickson, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Library Science

H

Sarah Hall

Assistant Professor of Psychology

James Halteman, Ph.D.

Carl R. Hendrickson Professor of Business and Economics

Darlene B. Hannah, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Carolyn Hart, D.M.A.

Associate Professor of Music

Thomas Mark Harwood, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology, Director of Clinical Training

Larycia A. Hawkins, M.P.A.

Assistant Professor of Political Science

John C. Hayward, Jr., Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Grant Henley, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of German

Andrew E. Hill, Ph.D.

Professor of Old Testament

Peter J. Hill, Ph.D.

George F. Bennett Professor of Business and Economics

Sarah Holman, D.M.A.

Associate Professor of Music

David J. P. Hooker, M.F.A.

Assistant Professor of Art

Mary Ellen Hopper, D.M.A.

Professor of Music

Daniel Horn, D.M.A.

Professor of Music

Bruce Howard, Ph.D.

Professor of Business and Economics

Brian M. Howell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Anthropology

Elizabeth Hubbard, Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of English

Kyle Hubbard

Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Leroy Huizenga, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of New Testament

Brian Hunt, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Applied Health Science

Terry L. Huttenlock, Ed. D.

Assistant Professor of Library Science

I

Paul Isihara, Ph.D.

Professor of Mathematics

J

Alan R. Jacobs, Ph.D.

Clyde S. Kilby Professor of English 

Lars David Jacobson

Assistant Professor of Military Science

Karen H. Jobes, Ph.D.

Gerald F. Hawthorne Professor of Greek and New Testament Exegesis

Keith Johnson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Theology

Lee Joiner, D.M.A.

Associate Professor of Music

Sandra Fullerton Joireman, Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science, Department Chair

Beth Felker Jones, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Theology

Stanton L. Jones, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology, Provost

Roy Joseph, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Communication

K

George Kalantzis, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Theology

Kathleen S. Kastner, D.M.A.

Professor of Music

Roger H. Kennett, Ph.D.

Ruth Kraft Strohschein Professor of Biology

Christine Goring Kepner, Ed.D.

Associate Professor of Spanish

Henry H. Kim, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Cynthia Neal Kimball, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology

Tiffany Kriner, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of English

Andrew Kuo

Assistant Professor of Business

L

Jon C. Laansma, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Ancient Languages and New Testament

Tony Ladd, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Applied Health Science, Director of Athletics

Emily Jane Langan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Communication

Timothy T. Larsen, Ph.D.

Carolyn and Fred McManis Professor of Christian Thought

Gary Neal Larson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Communication, Dean of Information and Technology

David E. Lauber, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Theology

Jillian Lederhouse, Ph.D.

Professor of Education, Department Chair

Mark Lewis, M.F.A.

Associate Professor of Communication

Raymond J. Lewis, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology

Duane Litfin, Ph.D.

Professor of Communication, President

Kathryn T. Long, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of History, Department Chair

Steven R. Loomis, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Education

Stephen T. Lovett, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Roger Warren Lundin, Ph.D.

Blanchard Professor of English

M

David Edward Maas, Ph.D.

Professor of History

David Brian Malone, M.S.

Assistant Professor of Library Science, Head of Archives and Special Collections

Michael W. Mangis, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology

H. Wayne Martindale, Ph.D.

Professor of English

Daniel Millar Master, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Archaeology

Mary (Scottie) May, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Educational Ministries

Nicole Mazzarella, M.F.A.

Assistant Professor of English

Bryan McGraw, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Politics

Derek McNeil, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology

Jennifer Powell McNutt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Theology and History of Christianity

Barrett McRay, Psy.D.

Associate Professor of Christian Formation and Ministry, Department Chair

Robert J. Metzger

Assistant Professor of Military Science

Adam Miglio, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Archaeology and Old Testament

Laura C. Miguélez, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Theology

Brian Miller, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Christopher Mitchell, Ph.D.

Marion E. Wade Professor of Christian Thought,
Director of the Marion E.Wade Center

Phyllis Mitchell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Spanish

Douglas J. Moo, Ph.D.

Blanchard Professor of New Testament

MSG Robert O. Moore

Assistant Professor of Military Science

A. Scott Moreau, D.Miss.

Professor of Intercultural Studies

Gregory Allen Morrison, M.S.

Assistant Professor of Library Science, Head of Reference

Sally E. Morrison, Ed.D.

Associate Professor of Education

Jeffrey A. Moshier, Ph.D.

Professor of Biology, Vice Provost, and Dean of the Graduate School

Stephen O. Moshier, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Geology, Black Hills Science Station Director, Department Chair

N

Mark P. Niemczyk, Ph.D.

Professor of Chemistry

Alvaro L. Nieves, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology, Department Chair

Seth Norton, Ph.D.

Norris A. Aldeen Professor of Business

O

Robert O’Connor, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Philosophy

P

L. Kristen Page, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology

Joonhee Park, M.F.A.

Associate Professor of Art and Communication

Tony Payne, D.M.A.

Associate Professor of Music, Director of the Conservatory of Music

LTC Noel L. Peaslee

Assistant Professor of Military Science

Douglas Penney, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Classical Languages

Terence H. Perciante, Ed.D.

Professor of Mathematics, Department Chair

Nicholas Perrin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of New Testament

Raymond Phinney, Ph.D.

Assisant Professor of Psychology

Cheri Pierson, Ed.D.

Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies and TESOL

Brian T. Post, Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology

Brian Post, Psy.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology

Pattle Pak-Toe Pun, Ph.D.

Professor of Biology

Benjamin Pyykkonen

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Q

Nestor Ivan Quiroa, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Spanish

R

Dean Reginald Rapp, Ph.D.

Professor of History

Donald Ratcliff, Ph.D.

Price LeBar Professor of Christian Education

Der-Hwa Victoria Rau, Ph.D.

Visting Professor of Intercultural Studies

Richard C. Richardson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Evangelism

Lisa T. Richmond, M.L.I.S.

Associate Professor of Library Science, College Librarian

Paul W. Robinson, Ph.D.

Professor of History, Director of Human Needs and Global Resources (HNGR)

Alexander M. Roop, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Spanish

Nadine C. Folino Rorem, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology

Ewan Michelle Russell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Applied Health Science

Leland Ryken, Ph.D.

Professor of English

S

Leah Samuelson

Visiting Instructor of Art

Alan Savage, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of French

L. Jonathan Saylor, Ph.D.

Professor of Music

Gregory Halvorsen Schreck, M.A.

Associate Professor of Art, Department Chair

Read Mercer Schuchardt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Communication

Richard L. Schultz, Ph.D.

Carl Armerding and Hudson T. Armerding Professor of Biblical Studies

Tom Schwanda, D.Min.

Associate Professor of Christian Formation and Ministry

Terry R. Schwartz, D.M.A.

Associate Professor of Music

Rodney Scott, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology

Alan Seaman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies

David Setran, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Christian Formation and Ministry

Clinton S. Shaffer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of German, Department Chair

Joel Sheesley, M.F.A.

Professor of Art

Rebecca Sietman, Ph. D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication and Director of Forensics

Daniel Sommerville, D.M.

Associate Professor of Music

Kejun Song

Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

Stephen R. Spencer, Ph.D.

Collection Development Librarian and Professor of Theology

Michael Edward Stauffer, M.F.A.

Associate Professor of Communication

William M. Struthers, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology

Gerard Sundberg, D.M.A.

Professor of Music

T

Mark R. Talbot, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Philosophy

Mark A. Thorne, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Classical Languages

Noah Toly, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Urban Studies and Politics, Director of Urban Studies Program

Annette H. Tomal, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Business and Economics, Department Chair

Tamara Laura Townsend, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Spanish

Daniel Treier, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Theology

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V

Fred G. Van Dyke, Ph.D.

Professor of Biology, Department Chair

Rachel J. Vanderhill, M.A.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics and International Relations

Mary Vanderschoot, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Thomas J. VanDrunen, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Kevin Vanhoozer, Ph.D.

Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies

Susan Vendeland, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Applied Health Science

John Timothy Vessey, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology

W

Katharyn Waidler, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

E. John Walford, Ph.D.

Professor of Art

Peter K. Walhout, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Peter H. Walters, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Applied Health Science

John Harvey Walton, Ph.D.

Professor of Old Testament

Shuguang Rose Wang, M.A.

Visiting Instructor of Chinese

Terri S. Watson, Psy.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology

Charles Weber, Ph.D.

Professor of History

Howard Whitaker, Ph.D.

Professor of Music

Paul Willard Wiens, D.M.A.

Professor of Music

Michael D. Wilder, Ph.D.

Professor of Music, Dean of the Conservatory, Arts, and Communication

James C. Wilhoit, Ph.D.

Scripture Press Ministries Professor of Christian Education

Timothy J. Wilkinson, Ph.D.

Professor of Chemistry, Department Chair

W. Jay Wood, Ph.D.

Professor of Philosophy

David C. Wright, M.A.

Visiting Assistant Professor of English

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Y

Genzo Yamamoto, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of History

Natalia Yangarber-Hicks, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychology

Timothy G. Yontz, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Music

Z

Samuel Zadi, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of French

John David Zimmerman, M.Mus.

Associate Professor of Music

R. Edward Zimmerman, D.M.A.

Professor of Music