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

Thomas G. Bunch, Ed.D.
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.
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

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

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.
Nursing
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.
Communication
B.A., Pacific Union College, 1975; M.A., California State University, 1988; Ph.D., University of North Texas, 2004

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

Nathaniel Adu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mathematics, 2022
B.S., University of Ghana, 2007; M.S., University of North Florida, 2016; Ph.D., University of Central Florida, 2019

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

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

Jacelin Cadet, M.A.
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, 2024
B.A., Southwestern Adventist University, 2001; M.S., Elmhurst University, 2007; Ed.D., The University of Southern Mississippi, 2024

Adrián Cecotto, M.S.
Associate Professor of Business Administration, 2022
Licenciatura en Economia, Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, 2002; Master of Science in Financial Management, Universidad Internacional de la Rioja, 2020

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

Emily De La Garza, M.S.
Assistant Professor of Biology, 2021
B.A., Southwestern Adventist University, 2017; M.S., Grand Canyon University, 2022

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

Lakicia Foster, D.N.P.
Associate 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

Erica Francis, 
Associate Professor of Nursing, 2023
B.S, University of Texas at Arlington, 2009; M.S., Walden University, 2015; D.N.P., University of Texas at Arlington, 2023

Lindsey Gendke, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English, 2022
B.A., Southwestern Adventist University, 2008; M.A., University of Texas at Arlington, 2012

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

Pablo Gonzalez, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Chemistry, 2023
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

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

Monica Kowarsch Gonzalez
English as a Second Language Director, 2024
B.S. Elementary Education, Southwestern Adventist University, 2001; M.A. University of Texas at Arlington, 2007

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

Emily McCloud, M.A.
Associate Professor of Psychology, 2024
B.A., Florida International University, 2016; M.A. Touro University Worldwide, 2019

Jeremy McLarty, 
Associate Professor of Biology, 2024
B.S., Andrews University, 2017; M.S., Andrews University, 2020; Ph.D., Loma Linda University, 2024

Jonathan Mamora
Assistant Professor of Music, 2024
B.S., La Sierra University, 2017; M.M, The Julliard School, 2019

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, D.M.A.
Assistant Professor of Music, 2018
B.A., Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 1993; M.Mus. University of New Mexico, 2012; D.M.A., University of Georgia, 2021

Gabriel Perea, M.Div.
Associate Professor of Religion, 2023
B.A., Southwestern Adventist University, Keene, TX 2005; M.Div. Andrews University, 2016

Jared Rice, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Physics, 2022
B.S., University of California, Santa Cruz, 2008; M.S., Montana State University, 2012; Ph.D.; University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2018

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

Heidi Saenz, M.A.
Assistant Professor of English, 2022
B.A., La Sierra University, 2001; M.A., La Sierra University, 2003 

Chanda Santo, M.B.A.
Associate 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

Paulino Santos-Andino, Ed.D.
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

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

Andrew Stojanovic, M.Div.
Assistant Professor of Religion, 2022
B.S., University of Queensland, 2007; M.Div., Andrews University, 2012

Tevita Tameifuna, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of Education, 2021
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

Simangele Tshuma, D.N.P.
Associate Professor of Nursing, 2024
B.S.N., Tarleton State University, 2009; M.S.N., University of Texas at Arlington, 2019; D.N.P., University of Texas at Arlington, 2023

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

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

Laura McCormick, M.Ed
Marcel Sargeant, Ph.D.

Music and Art

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

History, Social Science

Randall Butler, Ph.D.
Chloe Norththrup, Ph.D.

Kinesiology

Kim Vanhoose, M.S.

Nursing

Jean Alway, M.S.N

Ron Mitchell,  Ph.D.
Ann Smith, Ph.D.

Religion

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