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Boal, John R., M.Div. Chief Advancement Officer Areas of Expertise: Fundraising Capital Projects Funding

Bosch, Nathan S., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Environmental Biology Areas of Expertise: Environment Ecology

Bowling, James E., Ph.D. Professor of Education Areas of Expertise: Education Teaching

Bremer, Cheryl L., M.A. Assistant Professor of Education Areas of Expertise: Education Teaching

Burkholder, Jared S., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of History Areas of Expertise: History Church History Middle East Islam

Curry, Shara B., Ed.D. Professor of Education, Chair of the Department of Teacher Education Areas of Expertise: Elementary Education Reading Education Teaching Education Issues

Darr, William E., M.S.A. Director of Libraries Areas of Expertise: Library Science Archival Management

DeYoung, Donald B., Ph.D. Professor of Physics, Physical Sciences Program Director Areas of Expertise: Physics Physical Sciences Creation Science

Dilling, Richard A., Ph.D. Professor of Science and Mathematics Areas of Expertise: Physics Physical Sciences Mathematics

Dunn, T.A., MBA Chief Operations Officer Areas of Expertise: Operations Management Capital Projects Financial Aid

Edgington, Thomas J., Ph.D. Professor of Behavioral Science Areas of Expertise: Counseling Psychology Behavioral Science

Edwards, Scott A., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Graduate Counseling Areas of Expertise: Counseling Psychology Behavioral Science

Feather, Scott E., M.Div. Dean of the Chapel and Global Ministries Areas of Expertise: Ministry to College Students Short-term Missions

Gaerte, Dennis E., Ph.D. Professor of Education Areas of Expertise: Secondary Education Education Issues

Gano, Peter W., Ph.D. Professor of Music, Director of Music History Areas of Expertise: Music Music History

Gill, Jeffrey, D.Min. Dean of the School of Ministry Studies and Professor of Pastoral Studies Areas of Expertise: Pastoral Ministry Issues Biblical Studies Grace Theological Seminary

Grill, E. Michael, Ed.D. Professor of Psychology, Chair of the Department of Behavioral Science Areas of Expertise: Counseling Psychology Behavioral Science

Grill, Stephen A., Ed.D. Dean of The School of Adult and Continuing Education Areas of Expertise: Adult Learning Online Education

Harmon, Matthew S., Ph.D. Associate Professor of New Testament Studies Areas of Expertise: Biblical Issues New Testament

Harstine, Michael A., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Business Areas of Expertise: Business Issues Marketing

Hill, Christine M., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Spiritual Formation Areas of Expertise: Local Church Ministry Spiritual Formation Women’s Issues

Hill, James M., MBA Assistant Professor of Business, Prison Extension Areas of Expertise: Business Issues Prison Education

Jeffreys, Richard E., Ph.D. Professor of Bio-Chemistry, Health Professions Program Director Areas of Expertise: Pre-Med, Biology Bio-chemistry

Johnson, Darrell L., Ed.D. Professor of Sport Management, Sport Management Program Director Areas of Expertise: Wellness Healthy Living Sport Management Sport Sociology

Katip, William J., Ph.D. Provost Areas of Expertise: Higher Education Issues Grace College and Seminary

Kavanaugh, Patrick, D.M.A. Professor of Music and Dean of the School of Music Areas of Expertise: Music Music Composition Performance Music Education

Kessler, James C., M.Ed. Associate Professor of Sport Management and Men’s Basketball Coach Areas of Expertise: Sport Management Basketball Coaching Wellness Physical Fitness

Koontz, Richard D., MBA Associate Professor of Business Areas of Expertise: Information Technology Computer Programming

Kraft, James D., D.M.A. Professor of Music Areas of Expertise: Music Performance Music Education

Kumi, Gert, M.M. Director of String Studies, Artist in Residence Areas of Expertise: String Instruments Music Performance Music Education

Lee, Marcia V., D.V.M. Professor of Biology Areas of Expertise: Biology Pre-Med

Lehmann, Joseph P., M.A. Associate Professor of English Areas of Expertise: English English Literature

Lemler, Bradley K., Ph.D. Professor of Business and Accounting Areas of Expertise: Accounting Business Economics

Lesko, James P., Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics: Chair, Department of Science and Mathematics Areas of Expertise: Mathematics Statistics

Manahan, Ronald E., Th.D. President, Professor of Biblical Studies Areas of Expertise: Higher Education Issues Grace College and Seminary

Musser, Debra S., M.A. Assistant Professor of Graduate Counseling and Interpersonal Relations Areas of Expertise: Counseling Psychology Behavioral Science

Nieter, Gary L., M.A. Associate Professor of Art Areas of Expertise: Photography Pottery Art Issues

Norris, Mark M., Ph.D. Professor of History and Social Studies, Chair of the Department of History and Social Studies Areas of Expertise: History Great Britain India

Owen, Laurinda A., M.A. Associate Professor of Teacher Education Areas of Expertise: Education Issues Elementary Education Teaching

Peck, Jeffrey W., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Education Areas of Expertise: Education Issues Teaching Online Education

Peugh, Roger D., D.Min. Associate Professor of World Mission, Coordinator of Men’s Ministries Areas of Expertise: Missions prayer

Prinsen, Thomas J., Ph.D. Professor of Communication Chair, Department of Communication Areas of Expertise: Communication Speech Mass Media Public Relations

Rata, Tiberius, Ph.D. Professor of Old Testament Studies Chair, Department of Biblical Studies Areas of Expertise: Biblical Issues Old Testament

Roberts, Kevin W., Psy.D. Associate Professor of Behavioral Science Areas of Expertise: Counseling Psychology Behavioral Science

Sanborn, Timothy J., D.M. Professor of Music, Director of Theory Areas of Expertise: Music Music Performance Brass Instruments

Sauders, Paulette G., Ph.D. Professor of English, Chair of the Department of English and Journalism Areas of Expertise: English English Literature Journalism Linguistics

Schram, Jacqueline S., M.A. Associate Professor of French, Chair of the Department of Foreign Languages and Cultures Areas of Expertise: Languages Cultures

Schultz, Tammy M., Ph.D. Professor of Sociology and Graduate Counseling Chair, Graduate Department of Counseling and Interpersonal Relations Areas of Expertise: Counseling Psychology Behavioral Science Prayer

Slaughter, George F., Ph.D. Professor of Psychology Areas of Expertise: Counseling Psychology Behavior Science

Soto, Mark H., D.Min. Professor of Theological Studies Director of Distance Education and Online Learning Areas of Expertise: Theology Online Education

Stallter, Thomas M., D.Miss. Professor of Intercultural Studies and World Mission Director, Korean Studies Program Areas of Expertise: Missions Cultures

Stichter, Roger, MBA Associate Professor of Accounting Chair, Department of Business Areas of Expertise: Business Issues Accounting

Swanson, James E., Ph.D. Vice President for Student Affairs and Academic Services Assistant Professor of Sociology Areas of Expertise: Higher Education Issues Campus Life

Weinstein, Mark D., M.S. Dean of Enrollment and Marketing Areas of Expertise: Marketing Public Relations

Woods, J. D., M.Div. Associate Professor of Art Areas of Expertise: Art History Fine Arts

Yocum, Carrie A., Ph.D. Assistant Provost, Chair of the Department of Social Work Areas of Expertise: Social Work Planning and Management Higher Ed. Issues

Yocum, Michael L., M.A. Associate Professor of Communication Areas of Expertise: Communication Speech Theatre

Young, Timothy W., M.F.A. Associate Professor of Art Areas of Expertise: Art Fine Arts Painting