Emeriti Faculty and Research Title
Sallie J. Alger, MS - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emerita
Luanne J. Bauer, PhD - Professor of Communication, Emerita
Stanley Beikmann, BS - Assistant Professor of Horticulture, Emeritus
Thomas N. Chittick, EdD - Professor of Agriculture, Emeritus
Bruce A. Closser, PhD, - Associate Professor of English, Emeritus
William Chobotar, PhD - Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Gregory J. Constantine, MFA - Research Professor of Art, Emeritus
Delmer I. Davis, PhD - Professor of English, Emeritus
Kathleen M. Demsky, MLS - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Lilianne Doukhan, PhD - Professor of Music, Emerita
Daniel J. Drazen, MLS - Assistant Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Carlos Flores, PhD - Professor of Music, Emeritus
Kenneth L. Franz, MA - Associate Professor of Developmental and General Mathematics, Emeritus
F. Estella Greig, PhD - Professor of English, Emerita
A. Josef Greig, PhD - Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus
Theodore R. Hatcher, PhD - Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
James L. Hayward, PhD - Research Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Cynthia M. Helms, MLS - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Glenn E. Johnson, MEngSc - Associate Professor of Engineering Technology, Emeritus
Douglas A. Jones, PhD, - Professor of English, Emeritus
Robert E. Kingman, PhD - Professor of Physics, Emeritus
Wolfgang F. P. Kunze, PhD - Professor of German, Emeritus
Mickey D. Kutzner, PhD - Professor of Physics, Emeritus
Linda Mack - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emerita
Beverly J. Matiko, PhD - Associate Professor of Communication and English, Emeritus
Lionel N. A. Matthews, PhD - Professor of Sociology, Emeritus
Keith E. K. Mattingly, PhD - Professor of Old Testament, Emeritus
Robert C. Moore, EdD - Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
Susan E. Murray - Associate Professor of Psychology, Emerita
G. William Mutch, PhD - Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
Eduardo Ocampo, PhD - Professor of Spanish, Emeritus
Merlene A. Ogden, PhD - Dean & Professor of English, Emerita
Lawrence W. Onsager, MA - Associate Professor of Library Science, Emeritus
Shelly Perry, MSW - Associate Professor of Social Work, Emerita
Derrick Proctor, PhD - Professor of Psychology, Emeritus
Donald H. Rhoads, PhD - Associate Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
William E. Richardson - Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, and Professor of Religion, Emeritus
Glenn E. Russell, DMin - Professor of Missions, Emeritus
David A. Steen, PhD - Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Delyse Steyn, PhD - Professor of Communication, Emeritus
John F. Stout, PhD Research - Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Brian E. Strayer, PhD - Professor of History, Emeritus
Woodrow Whidden, PhD - Professor of Religion, Emeritus
Peter Wong, PhD - Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
Janice F. Wrenn, MSW, Professor of Social Work, Emerita
Regular Faculty
Figures at the right margin below indicate beginning date of employment.
Margaret Adeogun, Professor of Library Science, 2018
BA, University of Ife;
MLS, University of Ibadan;
PhD, University of South Africa
Lisa A. Ahlberg, Associate Professor of Chemistry - 2011
BS, Andrews University;
PhD, University of California, Davis
Sonia R. Badenas, Associate Professor of French - 2008
BA, Université de Genève (Switzerland)
MA, Université de Grenoble (France)
PhD, Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain)
Karl G. D. Bailey, Professor of Psychology - 2004
BS, Andrews University;
MA, Michigan State University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Alina Baltazar, Professor of Social Work - 2013
BA, Andrews University;
MSW, University of Michigan;
PhD, Michigan State University
Anthony Bosman, Associate Professor of Mathematics - 2017
BS, Stanford University;
PhD, Rice University
Gary W. Burdick, Professor of Physics - 1999
BS, Southern Adventist University;
PhD, The University of Texas at Austin
Harvey Burnett, Professor of Psychology - 2010
BA, University of Michigan;
MDiv, Andrews University;
PhD, Andrews University
Yazmik Cantillano, Assistant Professor of Social Work - 2023
BA, Montemorelos University;
MA, Atlantic Union College;
MS, Fitchburg State College;
MSW, Andrews University
Josue Cardoso dos Santos, Assistant Professor of Physics - 2024
BS, Sao Paulo State University;
MA, Sao Paulo State University;
PhD, Sao Paulo State University
Stephanie Carpenter, Professor of History and Political Science - 2014
BA, University of Vermont;
MA, Iowa State University;
PhD, Iowa State University
Kylene Cave, Assistant Professor of English - 2021
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Vanessa Corredera, Associate Professor of English - 2012
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Northwestern University;
PhD, Northwestern University
Brendan Cross, Assistant Professor of Physics - 2023
BSE, Andrews University;
MSAE, Notre Dame;
PhD, Georgia State University
Desiree E. Davis, Associate Professor of Social Work - 2011
BSW, Oakwood University;
MSW, Ohio State University;
PhD, Andrews University
D. Ivan Davis, Associate Professor of English - 1997
BA, Atlantic Union College;
BS, Atlantic Union College;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, Ball State University
Kristin Denslow, Associate Professor of English - 2023
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Western Michigan University;
PhD, University of Florida
Stefanie P. Elkins-Bates, Associate Professor of Art History - 2005
BA, Andrews University;
MAEd, Georgia State University;
PhD, Andrews University
Marc Elysee, Associate Professor of Music - 2022
BMus, McGill UNiversity;
MMus, Andrews University;
DMA, James Madison University
James B. Ford, Associate Professor of Library Science - 1991
BA, Andrews University;
MLS, University of Maryland;
MA, University of Maryland
Erhard Gallos, Assistant Professor of New Testament - 2008
B.Th, Schulzentrum Marienhoehe, Darmstadt, Germany;
MA, Newbold College;
PhD, Andrews University
Daniel Gonzalez, Professor of Biology - 2013
BS, Andrews University;
MS Loma Linda University;
PhD, Duke University
H. Thomas Goodwin, Professor of Paleobiology - 1994
BA, Southern Adventist University;
MA, Loma Linda University;
PhD, University of Kansas
Byron Graves, Associate Professor of Music - 2017
BA, Andrews Univeristy;
MMus, Central Michigan University;
DMA, Boston University
Alyx Halsey, Assistant Professor of Fine Art, 2023
BFA, Andrews University;
MFA, Central Michigan University
Lloyd Hamilton, Assistant Professor of Social Work - 2020
BA, Northern Caribbean University;
MDiv, Andrews University;
MSW, Andrews University;
PhD, Andrews University (in progress)
Kaara Harris, Assistant Professor of Communication - 2023
BA, Standford University;
MA, Newmark Graduate School of Journalism-CUNY
Stacie Hatfield, Assistant Professor of Anthropology - 2021
BSN, Union College;
BA, Fort Lewis College;
MA, University of Kentucky;
PhD, University of Kentucky
Ryan Hayes, Professor of Chemistry - 2009
BS, Andrews University;
MS, Northwestern University;
PhD, Northwestern University
Herbert W. Helm, Jr., Professor of Psychology - 1987
BS, Andrews University;
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
MAT, Andrews University;
PhD, University of Southern Mississippi
Bernard Helms, Assistant Professor of Library Science - 2006
BS, Walla Walla University;
MIS, Andrews University;
MLS, Indiana University
Jay Johnson, Professor of Engineering - 2016
BA, University of Colorado, Boulder;
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Paulette Johnson, Associate Professor of Library Science, 2019
BA, McGill University;
MLIS, McGill University;
EdS, La Sierra University
Joon Hyuk Kang, Professor of Mathematics - 2000
BA, Sung Kyun Kwan University;
MS, Michigan State University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Tamara Karr, Assistant Professor of Library Science, 2020
BS, Andrews University;
MAT, Plymouth State University;
MLS, Wayne State University
Max Keller, Assistant Professor of Music - 2017
BS, Pacific Union College;
MA, Andrews University;
DM, Mahidol University (Thailand)
Marianne Kordas, Instructor of Library Science - 2012
BA, Andrews University;
MLIS, University of Wisconsin;
MMus, University of Wisconsin
Katherine A. Koudele, Professor of Animal Science - 1995
BA, Andrews University;
MS, Andrews University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Hyun J. Kwon, Professor of Engineering - 2005
BS, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology;
MS, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology;
PhD, University of Louisville
Øystein S. LaBianca, Senior Research Professor of Anthropology - 1980
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Loma Linda University;
PhD, Brandeis University
Gunnar Lovhoiden, Professor of Engineering - 2008
BS, Walla Walla University;
MS, University of Tennessee;
PhD, University of Tennessee
Andrea Luxton, Professor of English - 2010
BA, Newbold College;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, Catholic University of America
Peter J. Lyons, Professor of Biology - 2012
BS, Atlantic Union College;
PhD, Dalhousie University
Jill Manoukian, Assistant Professor - 2024
BS, Andrews University
MA, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
PhD, Ohio University
John J. Markovic, Professor of History - 1990
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Bowling Green State University;
PhD, Bowling Green State University
Margarita C. K. Mattingly, Professor of Physics - 1979
BA, Andrews University;
MA, University of Arkansas;
PhD, University of Notre Dame
David N. Mbungu, Associate Professor of Biology - 2001
BS, Andrews University (UEAB campus);
MS, Andrews University;
PhD, University of California, Riverside
Duane C. McBride, Senior Research Professor of Sociology - 1986
BA, Andrews University;
MA, University of Maryland;
PhD, University of Kentucky
Getahun P. Merga, Professor of Chemistry - 2002
BS, Addis Ababa University;
MS, University of Poona, India;
PhD, University of Poona, India
Scott E. Moncrieff, Professor of English - 1988
BA, Pacific Union College;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, University of California (Riverside)
Rubén Muñoz-Larrondo, Associate Professor of Biblical Studies - 2006
BS, La Frontera University, Temuco, Chile;
MA, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary;
MDiv, Andrews University;
PhD, Vanderbilt University
Desmond H. Murray, Associate Professor of Chemistry - 1994
BS, Andrews University;
PhD, Wayne State University
Marlene N. Murray, Professor of Biology - 2001
BS, Oakwood University;
MS, Wayne State University;
PhD, Wayne State University
Diane J. Myers, Associate Professor of Graphic Design - 2009
BT, Andrews University;
MFA, Vermont College of Fine Arts
Benjamin A. Navia, Professor of Biology - 2013
BS, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico;
MS, Andrews University;
PhD, Loma Linda University
Pedro A. Navia, Professor of Spanish - 1996
BA, Antillian College;
MA, Andrews University;
MA, University of Notre Dame;
PhD, University of Puerto Rico
Boon-Chai Ng, Professor of Engineering - 2002
BS, Western Michigan University;
MS, Michigan State University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Yun Myung Oh, Professor of Mathematics - 2006
BS, Ewha Women’s University;
MS, Ewha Women’s University;
PhD, Michigan State University
Paulo Oliveira, Assistant Professor of Religion - 2022
B.Th, Adventist University of São Paulo;
DMin, Andrews University;
PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary
Silas Oliveira, Professor of Library Science - 2010
BA, Instituto Adventista de Ensino;
BA, FundaÇão Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo;
MS, Universidade Federal de Mias Gerais;
PhD, University of Illinois
Rodney Palmer, Associate Professor of Praxis - 2017
BA, Northern Caribbean University;
MA, Liberty University;
MDiv, Liberty University;
DMin, United Theological Seminary
L. Monique Pittman, Professor of English - 1999
BA, Andrews University;
MA, College of William and Mary;
PhD, Purdue University
Zorislav Plantak, Assistant Professor of Library Science, 2018
BA, Adriatic Union College;
MA, Andrews University;
MLIS, Wayne State University;
PhD, Andrews University
Emely Poloche, Assistant Professor of Spanish – 2021
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Western Michigan University
Melissa Ponce-Rodas, Assistant Professor of Psychology - 2010
BA, Yale University;
MA, University of Illinois—Chicago;
PhD, University of Illinois—Chicago
David W. Randall, Professor of Chemistry - 2009
BS, Andrews University;
PhD, University of California, Davis
Joel L. Raveloharimisy, Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences - 2011
BA, Eastern Washington University;
MBA, Eastern Washington University;
PhD, Western Michigan University
Charles Reid, Associate Professor of Music - 2012
BM, Houston Baptist University;
MM, University of Maryland at College Park
Terry D. Robertson, Professor of Library Science; Seminary Librarian - 1999
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
MLS, Indiana University
(Holds joint appointment in the SDA Theological Seminary)
Rhonda G. Root, Professor of Art - 1995
BA, Andrews University;
MAT, Andrews University;
MFA, University of Notre Dame
(Holds joint appointment in School of Architecture & Interior Design)
Davide Sciarabba, Assistant Professor of Practical Theology - 2016
BA, Instituto Avventiste Villa Aurora College, Florence, Italy;
BA, University of Italy, Florence, Italy;
M.Th., Adventist University of France, Collonges-sous-Saleve, France;
M.Ed., Universidad Adventista del Plata, Entre Rios, Argentina;
PhD, Andrews University (in progress)
David B. Sherwin, Assistant Professor of Photography - 1987–1991, 2000
BFA, Andrews University
Ingrid Slikkers, Assistant Professor of Social Work - 2016
BA, Andrews University;
MSW, Western Michigan University
Twyla Smith, Assistant Professor of Social Work - 2013
BA, Andrews University;
MSW, Andrews University
Felipe E. Tan, Assistant Professor of Library Science - 2006
AB, Adventist University of the Philippines;
MDiv, SDA Theological Seminary, Far East;
MA, SDA Theological Seminary, Far East;
MLS, University of the Philippines
Douglas A. Taylor, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design - 2010
BFA, Andrews University;
MFA, Vermont College of Fine Arts
Karin Thompson, Associate Professor of Music - 2016
BMus, Walla Walla University;
MMus, Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University;
PhD, University of Maryland
Heather Thompson Day, Associate Professor of Communication - 2017-2019, 2021
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
PhD, Andrews University
Alayne Thorpe, Professor of English - 2011
BA, University of Maryland;
MA, University of Maryland;
PhD, University of Maryland
Shannon Trecartin, Associate Professor of Social Work - 2014
BSW, Southern Adventist University;
MSW, Andrews University;
PhD, University of Tennessee (Knoxville)
Carla L. Trynchuk, Professor of Music - 1991
BMus, The Juilliard School of Music;
MMus, The Juilliard School of Music
Katharine Van Arsdale, Professor of Library Science, 2021
BA, Andrews University;
MA, Catholic University of America;
MSLS, Catholic University of America
Curtis J. VanderWaal, Professor of Social Work - 1990
BS, Andrews University;
MSW, University of Michigan;
PhD, Case Western Reserve University
Tamara Watson, Assistant Professor of Communications - 2023
BA, Southern Adventist University;
MA, Andrews University
Daniel Weber, Assistant Professor of Photography - 2021
BS, Andrews University
Lynelle M. Weldon, Associate Professor of Mathematics - 1997
BS, Pacific Union College;
MA, University of California, Davis;
PhD, University of California, Davis
A. Rahel Wells, Associate Professor of Old Testament - 2012
BS, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University;
MS, Andrews University;
PhD, Wheaton College
Kristen Witzel, Assistant Professor of Behavior Science – 2017
BS, Andrews University;
MA, Brandeis University;
PhD, Western Michigan University (in progress)
Brian Wong, Professor of Biology – 2016
BA, Loma Linda University;
MA(s), Loma Linda University;
PhD, Loma Linda University
Gary V. Wood, Associate Professor of Political Science - 2006
BA, Newbold College;
MA, California State University, San Bernardino;
PhD, Claremont Graduate University
Garth B. Woodruff, Assistant Professor of Horticulture and Landscape Design - 2011
BT, Andrews University;
MA, Andrews University
Dustin R. Young, Assistant Professor of Social Work - 2021
BSW, Southern Adventist University;
MSW, Walla Walla University;
DSW, Walla Walla University
Chi Yong Yun, Professor of Music - 2008
BM, Indiana University, Bloomington;
MM, Indiana University, Bloomington;
DMA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Robert E. Zdor, Professor of Biology - 1991
BS, Pacific Union College;
MS, Walla Walla University;
PhD, University of Missouri—Columbia
Stephen P. Zork, Professor of Music - 1991
BM, Atlantic Union College;
MM, Pacific Lutheran University
Adjunct Professors
Justina Adalikwu-Obisike, PhD - Sociology
Gavin Anthony, MA - Religion
Enrique Baez Garcia, PhD - Religion
Delia Barone, PsyD - Psychology
Robert Bates, PhD - Behavioral Sciences, History/Political Science
Sarah Baze, MA - Behavioral Sciences
Marsha Beal, M.S.E. - Communication
Jolene Birney, DVM - Animal Science
Shannon Burton, PhD - Mathematics
Marc Churchill, MMus - Music
Saulo de Oliveira Cantanhede, MS - Physics
Rose Eide-Altman, MMus - Music
Adilson De Pina, PhD - Religion
Adam Fenner, PhD - History
Michael Flewelling, DDS - Pre-Dentistry
Eriks Galenieks, PhD - Religion
John Gavin, MSW - Social Work
Jason Gresl, MMus - Music
Abner Hernandez, PhD - Religion
Cooper Hodges, PhD - Psychology
Jeffrey Hudon, PhD - Behavioral Sciences
Debra Inglefield, MMus - Music
Glenn Johnson, PhD - Engineering
Robert S. Jones, PhD - History
Aleksandra Kemble, DMA - Music
Mickey Kutzner, PhD - Physics
Timothy Kwon, MDiv - Religion
Kenneth Logan, AMusD - Music
Elizabeth McCree, JD - Legal Studies
Bonnie McLean, PhD - English
Natashia McVay, MDiv - Religion
Alan Mitchell, MA - Music
Douglas Morgan, PhD - History
Robert Moore, EdD - Mathematics
Alexej Muran, MA, MMus - Music, Religion
Marcella Myers, PhD - Political Science
John Nay, MA, MS - History/Political Science
Allen Jay O’Carey, MSW - Social Work
Rachelle Pichot, MA - Psychology
Marian Prince, PhD - Mathematics
Ed Randles, MA - Music
Zechariah Ray, BFA - Art
Andrew Rice, MS – Biology
Abelardo Rivas Santini, MDiv - Religion
Ronald Rojas, DMin – Religion
Beverly Romero, MA - English
John A. Rorabeck, MS - Chemistry
Olena Rybachok, MMus - Music
Denisse Santos, PhD - Music
David Sedlacek, PhD - Social Work
Holly D. Shaffer, DVM - Animal Science
Jan Aage Sigvartsen, PhD - Religion
Gregory P. Smith, BSET, BSME, CRE, PE - Engineering
Delyse Steyn, DEd - Communication
Augustin Tchamba, PhD - Religion
Lara Turner, MMus - Music
Gurunatha R. Uppala, MA - Mathematics
Kristine Walker-Fraser, MA - Communication
Jill Walker-Gonzalez, PhD - English
Cleon White, MA - Mathematics
Stephanie Wilczynski, MA - English
Jasmin Wilson, MSW - Social Work
Rebecca Wright, MA - English
Zane Yi, PhD - Philosophy
Rachel Young, PhD - Social Work
Nicholas Zork, PhD - Music
Adventist University of France
Daniela Gelbrich (Director)
Pierre de Luca
Claire Millet
Stephanie Monet
Gosia Monnard
Perrine Ouang
Colegio Adventista de Sagunto
Juan Antonio López (Director)
José Aniorte
Patricia Berhardt
Alvaro Calvo
Chelo Castro
Ana Fernández
José Alvaro Martín
José Lopez
Universidad Adventista del Plata
Haroldo Brouchy (Director)
Sandra Cayrus
Carla Fernández
Karina Fernández
Jorge Iourno
Alicia Leiss
Celia Morales
Raúl Pérez
Romina Rivarola
Elisa Tabuenca
Susana Rostán
Esther Sánchez
Curricula Coordinators
Pre-Professional Curricula
Dental Assistant - H. Thomas Goodwin
Dental Hygiene - H. Thomas Goodwin
Dentistry - H. Thomas Goodwin
Medicine & Osteopathy - Lisa Ahlberg, H. Thomas Goodwin, Ryan Hayes, Peter Lyons, David N. Mbungu, Marlene N. Murray, Timothy Newkirk, D. David Nowack, David Randall, Karen Reiner, Robert Zdor
Occupational Therapy -
Optometry - Robert Zdor
Pharmacy - D. David Nowack
Physician Assistant - H. Thomas Goodwin, David N. Mbungu, Marlene N. Murray, D. David Nowack
Respiratory Care -
Veterinary Medicine - Katherine A. Koudele
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