Faculty

President Emeritus

Eric D. Anderson, Ph.D.
B.A., Andrews University, 1970; M.A., University of Chicago, 1972; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1978

Emeriti Faculty

Clinton J. Anderson, M.A.
Librarian
Librarian B.A., Andrews University, 1963; M.A.T., Andrews University, 1976

John W. Boyd, D.A.
Music
Music B.A., Walla Walla College, 1969; M. M., Lewis & Clark College, 1974; D.A., University of Northern Colorado, 1998

Thomas G. Bunch, Ed.D.
Professor of Kinesiology/ Academic Vice President 
B.S., Pacific Union College, 1966; M.A., California State, 1968; Ed.D., Brigham Young University, 1977

Arthur V. Chadwick, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology and Geology
B.A., La Sierra College, 1965; Ph.D., University of Miami, 1969. Additional graduate study at the University of California

Watson L. Chin, Ph.D.
Mathematics 
B.A., Andrews University, 1963; M.A., Ohio State University, 1966; Ph.D., Illinois Institute of Technology, 1973

R. Edwin Connell, M.A.
Computer Science
B.A., Union College, 1964; M.A., Andrews University, 1972

Robert Cooper, M.S.
Librarian
B.S., Union College, 1952; M.S., University of Southern California, 1966

Laurice Durrant, Ed.D.
Nursing
B.S.N., Union College, 1951; M.S., Stanford University, 1965; Ed.D., Stanford University, 1971

Bonnie Gnadt, Ph.D.
Nursing
B.S., Union College, 1964; M.S.N., Washington University, 1969; Ph.D., University of North Texas, 2004

Barbara Harsany, M.S.
Kinesiology
B.S., Walla Walla College, 1959; M.S., University of Southern California, 1962

William L. Kilgore, D.Min.
Religion
B.A., Columbia Union College, 1976; M.Div., Andrews University, 1980; D.Min., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2003

Karl Konrad, Ph.D.
Chemistry
B.A., Andrews University, 1963; M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology, 1966; Ph.D., Illinois Institute of Technology, 1969

Judy Myers Laue, Ph.D.
English
B.A., Andrews University, 1976; M.A., Andrews University, 1977; Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1988

Richard L. McCluskey, Ph.D.
Biology
B.A., Andrews University, 1961; M.A., Walla Walla College, 1966; Ph.D., University of North Texas, 1972

Robert R. Mendenhall, Ph.D.
Communication
B.S., Pacific Union College, 1967; M.A., Texas Christian University, 1977; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1994

Ronald Mitchell, Ph.D.
Professor of Nursing, 2010
B.S., Walla Walla College, 1972; M.S., California State University, 1976; Ph.D., The University of Utah, 1988

Marie Redwine, Ph.D.
Academic Vice President
B.S., Union College; 1958; M.S., Northern Illinois University, 1971; Ph.D., Texas Woman's University, 1980

Glendal P. Robinson, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication, 1998
B.A., Pacific Union College, 1975; M.A., California State University, 1988; Ph.D., University of North Texas, 2004

Carol Sample, Ph.D.
English
B.A., Union College, 1947; M.A., East Tennessee State University, 1962; Ph.D., Texas Christian University, 1975. Additional graduate study at University of Maryland

Erwin Sicher, Ph.D.
Education and Social Sciences
B.A., Atlantic Union College, 1958; M.A., Pacific Union College, 1959; Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1970; Ph.D., Texas Woman's University.

Catherine K. Turner, Ph.D.
Nursing
B.S., Columbia Union College, 1963; M.S.N., University of Tennessee, 1980; Ph.D., Andrews University, 1995

Arthur L. White, M.B.A.
Business Administration
B.S., Walla Walla College, 1956; M.B.A., University of Washington, 1957. Additional graduate study at University of Washington

Lloyd A. Willis, Ph.D.
Religion
B.A., Pacific Union College, Avondale Campus, 1961; M.A., Andrews University, 1970; Ph.D., Andrews University, 1982

Andrew Woolley III, Ph.D.
English 
B.A., Southern Missionary College, 1973; M.A., Andrews University, 1974; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1978

Teaching Faculty

Jean Alway, M.S.N.
Associate Professor of Nursing, 1995
B.S., Loma Linda University, 1975; M.S.N., University of New Mexico, 1992

Heather Archer Wilson, M.Ed.
Assistant Professor of Education, 2019
B.A., Texas A&M, 2003; M.Ed., Tarleton State University, 2011

Joaquim Azevedo, Ph.D.
Professor of Religion, 2014
B.A., SDA Theological Seminary, Brazil, 1988; M.A., Andrews University, 1994; Ph.D., Andrews University, 1999

Marcia Azevedo, M.S.N.
Assistant Professor of Nursing, 2017
B.S.N., Adventist College of Nursing, Brazil, 1989; M.S.N., Andrews University, 1994

Donna Berkner, Ed.D.
Professor of Education, 2012
B.S., Southwestern Adventist University, 1992; M.Ed., Tarleton State University, 1996; Ed.D., University of Phoenix, 2012

Elizabeth Bowser, M.A.
Assistant Professor of History, 2006
B.A., Pacific Union College, 1994; M.A., University of California at Riverside, 2000

Michael W. Campbell, Ph.D.
Professor of Religion, 2018
B.A., Southern Adventist University, 2001; M.A., Andrews University, 2003; Ph.D., Andrews University, 2008

Katherine Davis, M.S.N.
Assistant Professor of Nursing, 2021
A.S., Southern Adventist University, 1992; B.S.N., Western Governors University, 2019; M.S.N., Western Governors University, 2020.

Kristin Denslow, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English, 2016
B.A., Andrews University, 2006; M.A., Western Michigan University, 2009; Ph.D., University of Florida, 2014

Jayne Ann Doneskey, M.A.
Assistant Professor of English, 2013
B.S., La Sierra University, 1981; M.A., La Sierra University, 1989

Renard K. Doneskey, Ph.D.
Professor of English, 1999
B.A., Southwestern Adventist College, 1981; M.A., Andrews University, 1983; Ph.D., University of California, 1987

Jonathan Duarte, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mathematics, 2014
B.S., Cagayan de Oro College, Philippines, 1999; M.S., Illinois State University, 2003; Ph.D., Illinois State University, 2010

Miguel Espinosa, M.Ed.
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, 2006
B.S., Montemorelos University, Mexico, 1991, M.Ed., Southwestern Adventist University, 2003

Lakicia Foster, D.N.P.
Assistant Professor of Nursing, 2017
B.S., Oakwood University, 2007; B.S.N., Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, 2013; M.P.H., Nova Southeastern University, 2011; D.N.P., Nova Southeastern University, 2020.

Terri Gibson, D.N.P.
Professor of Nursing, 2015
B.S., Angelo State University, 2005; M.S., University of New Mexico, 2008; D.N.P., Loma Linda University, 2016

Elisane Grellman-Almeida, M.S.N.
Assistant Professor of Nursing, 2021
B.S.N. Centro Universitario Adventista De Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2000; M.S.N., Grand Canyon University, 2018.

Richard Brett Hadley, M.F.A.
Associate Professor of Communication, 2021

B.A., Southern Adventist University, 1987; M.F.A., University of California, Davis, 2003.

Alison Hill, M.A.
Assistant Professor of Communication, 2021
B.S., Texas Christian University, 1995; M.A., 2003, University of North Texas.

Devon Howard, D.M.A.
Associate Professor of Music, 2016
B.S., Southern Adventist University, 2003; D.M.A., Arizona State University, 2012

Chad Hutchinson, M.S.Ed.
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, 2005
B.S., Southern Adventist University, 1998; M.S.Ed., Southern Adventist University, 2004

R. Steven Jones, Ph.D.
Professor of History, 1997
B.A., Northern Oklahoma State University, 1988; M.A., Oklahoma State University, 1990; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1997

Kerrie Kimbrow, D.N.P.
Professor of Nursing, 2012
B.S.N., Union College, 1988; M.S., Loma Linda University, 1993; D.N.P., Southern Adventist University, 2017

Ryan Loga, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mathematics, 2016
B.S., Southern Adventist University, 2010; M.S., University of Tennessee, 2014; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 2016

Nicholas Madhiri, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry, 2011
B.S., University of Zimbabwe, 1999; Ph.D., West Virginia University, 2006

Erin A. Maloney, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology, 2020
B.S., Southwestern Adventist University, 2000; M.S., Stephen F. Austin State University and University of Texas Health-Science Center, 2008; Ph.D., Polish Academy of Sciences, 2012.

Joyce Melius, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor of Nursing, 2018
B.S.N., Southwestern Adventist College, 1983; M.S.N., University of North Texas at Arlington, 1996; Ed.D., University of Texas at Denton, 2012

Aaron Moses, Ph.D.
Professor of Business Administration, 2011
B.B.A., Northwood University, 2000; M.S., University of Texas at Arlington, 2008; Ph.D. University of Texas at Arlington, 2012

Vesa T. Naukkarinen, Ph.D.
Professor of Kinesiology, 2010
B.S., Southwestern Adventist University, 1999; M.S., University of North Texas, 2001; Ph.D., Texas Woman’s University, 2019.

Rogerio Nunes, M. Mus.
Assistant Professor of Music, 2018
B.A., Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 1993; M.Mus. University of New Mexico, 2012

Satyanarayana Ramella, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Business Administration, 2020
B.B.A., Spicer Memorial College, 1999; M.A., Tilak Maharashtra University, 2000; MBA, Southern Adventist University, 2001; Ph.D., Tilak Maharashtra University, 2008.

Jorge Rico, D.Min., Ph.D.
Professor of Religion, 2006
B.A., Columbia Union College, 1986; M.Div., Andrews University, 1989; D.Min., Andrews University, 1997; Ph.D., Andrews University, 2006

Zaira Rico, M.S.
Assistant Professor of Psychology, 2021
B.S., Southwestern Adventist University, 2013; M.S., Texas Woman’s University, 2017; LMFT-Associate, 2018.

Chanda Santo, M.B.A.
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, 2012
B.B.A., Southwestern Adventist University, 2009; M.B.A., Southwestern Adventist University, 2012; M.S. University of Texas at Arlington, 2018.

Keila Santos-Crespo, Psy.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology, 2020
B.A., University of Puerto Rico, 2008; M.S., Carlos Albizu University, 2011; Ph.D., Carlos Albizu University, 2014

Paulino Santos Andino, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of Kinesiology, 2015
B.A., American University of Puerto Rico, 2007; M.A., Metropolitan University of Puerto Rico, 2009; Ed.D., Northcentral University, 2017

Marcel Sargeant, Ph.D.
Professor of Education, 2002
B.S., University of Guyana, 1987; M.A., Andrews University, 1995; Ph.D., Andrews University, 2003

Arthur Schwarz, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology, 2011
B.S., Walla Walla College, 1978; M.S., Walla Walla College, 1984; Ph.D. University of Saskatchewan, 1988

Rima Seaman, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of Nursing, 2019
B.S.N., Adventist University of the Philippines, 1992; M.S.N., Loma Linda University, 2008; Ed.D., Adventist University of the Philippines, 2016

Gerald Springer, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry, 2007
B.S., Oakwood College, 1993; M.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1996; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2001

Buster Swoopes, Jr., M.Div.
Assistant Professor of Religion, 2018
B.A., Southwestern Adventist University, 2006; M.Div., Andrews University, 2012

Tevita Tameifuna, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of Education, 2010

B.Ed., Pacific Adventist University, Papua New Guinea, 1986; M.B.A., Loma Linda University, 1990;

Ed.D., La Sierra University, 2008.

Cheryl The, Ph.D.
Professor of Education, 2010
B.S., Pacific Union College, 1983; M.A., Pacific Union College, 1987; Ph.D., Texas Woman's University, 2018

Daryl D. Thomas, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science, 1995
B.S., Louisiana State University, 1976; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1994

Cristina Thomsen, M.S.
Professor - Library, 2004
B.A., Southwestern Adventist College, 1978; M.A., Loma Linda University, 1981; M.S., University of Texas at Austin, 2004

Jonathan Turk, M.B.A.
Associate Professor of Business Administration, 2021
B.A., Southern Adventist University, 1991; M.B.A., Southern Adventist University, 2005.

Jonathan Wall, M.Mus.
Associate Professor of Music, 2009
B.Mus., Andrews University, 2005; M.Mus., Andrews University, 2013

Tamara Watson, M.A.
Assistant Professor of Communication, 2021
B.A., Southern Adventist University, 1991; M.A., Andrews University, 2018.

Jared Wood, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology, 2015
B.S., Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 2010; Ph.D., University of Louisville, 2016

Tony Zbaraschuk, M.L.S., M.A.
Assistant Professor - Library, 2016
B.A., Walla Walla College, 1989; M.L.S., Indiana University of Library and Information Science, 1993; M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1994

Licci Zemleduch, M.B.A.
Assistant Professor of Business Administration, 2021
B.A., Montemorelos University, Mexico, 1997; M.B.A., Montemorelos University, Mexico, 2019

 

Adjunct Faculty

Biological Sciences

Art Chadwick, Ph.D.

Computer Science

Keith Beucler, M.S.

Education/Psychology

Marcel Sargeant, Ph.D.

Music and Art

Joy Chadwick, B.F.A.
Marcela Wall, M.S.A.

History, Social Science

Randall Butler, Ph.D.

Kinesiology

Embedzayi Madhiri, M.A.
Kim Vanhoose, B.S.

Nursing

Bonnie Gnadt, Ph.D.

Ron Mitchell,  Ph.D.

Ann Smith, Ph.D.

Religion

Michael Gibson, M.Div.
Russ Laughlin, M.Div.