Jonathan Andreas, Ph.D. cand.
Assistant professor of economics
B.A., Grinnell College, 1990; M.A., University of Illinois at Chicago, 2003 |
2007 |
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Robert K. Antibus, Ph.D.
Professor of biology
B.S., M.S., Kent State University, 1973, 1976; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, 1980; University of Montana, 1981-85; Clarkson University, 1985-93 |
1993 |
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Kathleen Aufderhaar, M.L.S.
Technical services and systems librarian
B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1983; M.L.S., Kent State University, 1991; Bowling Green State University, 1983-92; Library of Michigan, 1992-94 |
1994 |
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Cynthia L. Bandish, Ph.D.
Associate professor of English
B.A., Hiram College, 1985; M.A., University of North Carolina, 1990; Ph.D., Drew University, 1998; Union College, 1999-2000 |
2000 |
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Trevor G. Bechtel, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of religion
B.Th., Canadian Mennonite Bible College, 1991; B.A., University of Manitoba, 1993; M.A., Loyola University Chicago, 1999; Loyola University Chicago, 1998-2002; Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, 2002-2004 |
2004 |
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Daniel J. Berger, Ph.D.
Professor of chemistry
B.U.S., B.S., North Dakota State University, 1985; A.M., Ph.D., Washington University, 1992, 1995; Washington University, 1991-95; Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, 1995-96 |
1996 |
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Jeffrey D. Boehm, Ph.D.
Professor of music
B.M.E., Otterbein College, 1982; M.M., University of Wisconsin, 1988; Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, 1994; University of Wisconsin, 1988-1994; William Penn College, 1994-1997; Otterbein College, 1997-2004 |
2004 |
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Laura L. Brenneman, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of religion
B.A., Eastern Mennonite University, 1996; M.A. Eastern Mennonite University, 2000; M.A. Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, 2001; Ph.D., University of Durham, 2005 |
2004 |
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Heather J. Bruder, M.A.
Assistant professor of health, physical education and recreation
B.A., Alma College, 1999; M.A., Central Michigan University, 2005; Northwood University, 2002-2006 |
2006 |
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Perry J. Bush, Ph.D.
Professor of history
B.A., University of California Berkeley, 1981; M.A., Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 1987, 1990; Phillips University, 1990-94 |
1994 |
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Timothy L. Byers, M.A.
Assistant professor of education
B.A., Bluffton University, 1975; M.A., University of Dayton, 1982 |
1996 |
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Susan Streeter Carpenter, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of English
B.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1969; M.A., Antioch Graduate School of Education, 1971; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 2005; Sinclair Community College, 1987-1990; Wright State University, 1988; Antioch College, 1991-1997; Wittenberg University, 1997-2000 |
2005 |
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Sarah M. Cecire, Ph.D.
Associate professor of education
B.Ed., Washburn University, 1972; M.Ed., Washburn University, 1975; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1997; Bethel College, 1990-1996; The University of Findlay, 1997-2002; Ohio Dominican University, 2002-2006 |
2006 |
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Charles A. Daws, Ph.D.
Professor of chemistry
B.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1984; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1993; Hamline University, 1995-96; University of Wisconsin, 1996-97 |
1997 |
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Michael D. Edmiston, Ph.D.
Professor of chemistry and physics
B.A., Bluffton University, 1972; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1976; Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1976-78 |
1978 |
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Tamara J. Forbes, Ph.D. cand.
Associate professor of recreation
B.S., Huntington College, 1982; M.S., Michigan State University, 1987; Recreation Management Department, 1982-93 |
1993 |
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Melissa J. Friesen, Ph.D.
Associate professor of theatre and communication
B.A., Bethel College (Kansas), 1994; M.A., Bowling Green State University, 1999; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005 |
2002 |
Eric Fulcomer, Ph.D.
Vice president for enrollment management and student life
B.S., Eastern Michigan University, 1993; M.A., Bowling Green State University, 1995; Ph.D., University of Toledo, 2003 |
1993
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Daniel Fultz, Ph.D. cand.
Visiting assistant professor of communication
A.A. Rhodes State, 1993; B.A., MAOM, Bluffton University, 1998, 2003 |
2003 |
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Larry D. George, Ph.D.
Pathways associate professor of African American biblical faith & history
B.S., University of California, 1979; M. Div., Spring Valley Bible College and Seminary, 1983; M.Div., San Francisco Theological Seminary, 1990; M.A., Vanderbilt University, 1994; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1997; American Baptist College, 1997-1999; Payne Theological Seminary, 1999-2004 |
2004 |
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Jeffrey G. Gundy, Ph.D.
Professor of English
B.A., Goshen College, 1975; M.A., Ph.D., Indiana University, 1978, 1983; Hesston College, 1980-84 |
1984 |
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James M. Harder, Ph.D.
President; Professor of economics
B.A., Bethel College (Kansas), 1978; M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1987, 1990; Bethel College, 1990-2001 |
2001 |
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Karen Klassen Harder, Ph.D.
Professor of business
B.S., Bethel College (Kansas), 1979; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1989; Bethel College, 1990-2001 |
2001 |
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Stephen H. Harnish, Ph.D.
Professor of mathematics
B.A., Goshen College, 1985; Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana, 1996; Indiana University at South Bend, 1993-94; Neumann College, 1994-96 |
1996 |
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Donald E. Hooley, Ph.D.
Professor of mathematics
B.A., Eastern Mennonite University, 1977; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1979; M.S., University of Iowa, 1987; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1988; Hesston College, 1979-81; Akwanga College of Education, Nigeria, 1981-84; Woodstock School, India, 1988-90; Northern Kentucky University, 1990-94. |
1994 |
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Jennifer Hughes, M.S.W., LISW
Assistant professor of social work
B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1989; M.S.W., The Ohio State University, 1995 |
2005 |
Lynette Jacobs-Priebe, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of psychology
B.A., Westminster College, 1995; M.A., University of New Haven, 2000 |
2007 |
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Mary Jean Johnson, M.S.
Library director
B.S., Olivet Nazarene University, 1973; M.S., University of Illinois, 1991; Olivet Nazarene University, 1992-1994; Taylor University, 1998-2001 |
2001 |
James Jones, M.Ed.
Assistant professor of education
B.A., Bluffton University, 1998; M.Ed., University of Toledo, 2007 |
2008
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Rudi Kauffman, Ph.D. cand.
Assistant professor of restorative justice
B.S., Eastern Mennonite University, 2001; M.A.T. Earlham College, 2003 |
2008 |
Randall S. Keeler, D.M.
Assistant professor of religion
B.A., Bluffton University, 1980; M.Div., Eastern Mennonite Seminary, 1986; D.M., Fuller Theological Seminary, 2008 |
1991 |
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Judith Kingsley, Ph.D.
Visiting associate professor of english
B.A., Bluffton College, 1962; M.A., Ph.D., The University of Michigan, 1968, 1980; University of Zambia, 1972-73, 1978-82; Murray State University, 1983-84; University of Swaziland, 1984-88; Bluffton College adjunct faculty, 1988-1995 |
1995 |
Heather Koontz, M.S.W., LISW
Assistant professor of social work
B.A. Bluffton University, 1997; M.S.W., Ohio State University, 2003 |
2008 |
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Colin Lasu, Ph.D. cand.
Assistant professor of communication
B.A., Bluffton University, 1999; M.A., Ohio University Athens, 2000; Albany State University, 2005-2007 |
2007 |
Michelle Latour, D.M.A.
Assistant professor of music
B.A., California State University, 1989; M.M., Boston University, 1991; D.M.A., University of Southern California, 1999 |
2005 |
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Dawn Ledyard, M.S.
Visiting assistant professor of education
B.S.Ed. Bowling Green State University, 1985; M.S., University of Dayton, 1990 |
2006 |
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George A. Lehman, E.D.M.
Professor of business
B.A., Bluffton University, 1969; M.B.A., University of Pittsburgh, 1978; E.D.M., Case Western Reserve University, 2000 |
1994 |
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Gregg J. Luginbuhl, M.F.A.
Professor of art
B.A., Bluffton University, 1971; M.F.A., University of Montana, 1975; University of Findlay, 1976-84 |
1984 |
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William J. Lyons II, M.B.A.
Assistant professor of business
B.S., University of Findlay, 1968; M.B.A., St. Francis Graduate School, 1976; Lima Technical College, 1983-1988; Ohio Northern University, 1985-1988 |
1988 |
Gerald J. Mast, Ph.D.
Professor of communication
B.A., Malone College, 1987; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1991, 1995; University of Iowa, 1995-96 |
1996 |
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George W. Metz, Ph.D.
Associate professor of education
B.A., Western Maryland College, 1978; M.Ed., Frostburg State University, 1988; Ph.D., The University of Toledo, 2001 |
2001 |
Angela H. Montel, Ph.D.
Professor of biology
B.A., Manchester College, 1990; Ph.D., Indiana University School of Medicine, 1996 |
1996 |
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Darryl L. Moody, M.F.A., M.A.
Assistant professor of art
B.A., University of Illinois, 1972; M.F.A., The School of Art Institute, Chicago, 1975; M.A., Indiana University, 2001; Vincennes University, 2002-2003; University of Indianapolis, 2002-2003; Huntington College, 2003-2004 |
2004 |
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Deborah I. Myers, Ed.D. RD, LD
Associate professor of food and nutrition
B.S., M.S., Purdue University, 1979, 1981; Lima Technical College, 1988-2000; Nova Southeastern University, 2008; Ed.D |
2000 |
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Pam S. Nath, Ph.D.
Professor of psychology
B.S., University of Dayton, 1985; M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1988, 1991 |
1996 |
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Diane E. Neal, M.S.
Assistant professor of education
B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1978; M.S., Baldwin-Wallace College, 1988 |
1989 |
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Guy L. Neal, M.S.
Assistant professor of health, physical education and recreation
B.S., M. S., Bowling Green State University, 1982, 1983; Baldwin-Wallace College, 1985-89 |
1989 |
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Christine M. Nerad, Ph.D.
Associate professor of interiors and fashion, retail merchandising and design
B.A., Bowling Green State University, 1987; M.S., The Ohio State University, 1990; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University, 2000; Ohio University, 1999-2003 |
2003 |
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Darryl K. Nester, Ph.D.
Professor of mathematics
B.A., Bluffton University, 1988; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1993 |
1992 |
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L. Lamar Nisly, Ph.D.
Professor of English
B.A., Messiah College, 1990; M.A., Ph.D., University of Delaware, Newark, 1993, 1996 |
1996 |
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Lynda D. Nyce, Ph.D.
Professor of sociology
B.A., Goshen College, 1991; M.A., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1993, 1999 |
1996 |
Jessie R. Oliver, M.Ed.
Assistant professor of Spanish
B.A., Berea College, 2000; M.Ed., The Ohio State University, 2002; The Ohio State University, 2002-2003 |
2004 |
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Troy Osbourne, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of history
A.A., Hesston College, 1991; B.A., Goshen College, 1994; M.A. in Theological Studies, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, 1998; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2007 |
2007
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Jo Ellyn Peterson, Ph.D.
Associate professor of education
B.S., Illinois State University, 1982; M.Ed., Auburn University, 1989; PhD., Auburn University; 2004; Columbus State University, 1998; The University of Findlay, 1999-2004 |
2004 |
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Carrie Phillips, M.L.I.S.
Archives and special collections librarian
B.A., Bluffton University, 1999; M.L.I.S., University of Washington, 2006 |
1999 |
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Hamid A. Rafizadeh, Ph.D.
Associate professor of business
B.S., Oregon State University, 1966; M.H., Wright State University, 1970; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970; M.B.A., University of Dayton, 1983; Pahlavi University, 1970-1973; Tehran Polytechnic, 1973-1975; Northeastern University (MA), 1979-1980; University of Dayton, 2002-2005 |
2005 |
W. Todd Rainey, Ph.D.
Professor of biology
B.A., Illinois Wesleyan University, 1975; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1980; Washington University, 1980-82; Northwestern University, 1982-86; Lakeside Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1986-88; Lecturer, Lake Forest College, 1988-89 |
1989 |
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Nicole Rosen, M.A.
Visiting instructor of sociology
B.A., M.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2001, 2006 |
2008 |
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David Sawatzky, D.M. cand.
Assistant professor of music
B.M., University of Manitoba, 1999; M.M., University of Alberta, 2002 |
2006 |
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Adam J. Schattschneider, D.M.
Professor of music
B.M., University of Minnesota, 1988; M.M., Indiana University, 1990; D.M., Indiana University, 1997 |
1991 |
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Gary L. Schiefer, M.B.A., M.A.
Associate professor of business
B.S., M.A., M.B.A., Bowling Green State University, 1981, 1984, 1989; The Ohio State University, 1985-86; Ohio Northern University, 1985-88; Clarion University, 1989-90 |
1990 |
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Arthur D. Shelly, M.S.
Assistant professor of computer science; computer networking director
B.A., Bluffton University, 1985; M.S., University of Missouri-Rolla, 1987 |
1987 |
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Chad C. Shutler, M.Ed.
Assistant professor of health, physical education and recreation
B.A., Heidelberg College, 1997; MAEd., Bowling Green State University, 1999 |
2005 |
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J. Alexander Sider, Ph.D.
Assistant professor of religion
B.A., Messiah College, 1995; M.T.S., Duke University, 1998; Ph.D., Duke University, 2004 |
2006 |
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William E. Slater, Ph.D.
Professor of psychology
B.S., Rio Grande College, 1975; M.Div., United Theological Seminary, 1983; Ph.D., University of Alabama, 1992 |
1992 |
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Stephen Clemens Smucker, M.Ed.
Assistant professor of health, physical education and recreation
A.A., Hesston College, 1989; B.A., Goshen College, 1991; M.Ed., Temple University, 2002 |
2003 |
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Kay S. Soltesz, Ph.D., RD, LD
Professor of dietetics; Director of assessment
B.S., University of Cincinnati, 1976; M.H.E., Bowling Green State University, 1986; Ph.D., University of Toledo, 1993; Bowling Green State University, 1985-1995 |
1995 |
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Sally Weaver Sommer, Ph.D.
Vice president and dean of academic affairs; Professor of economics
B.A., Bluffton University, 1974; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1980, 1985 |
1982 |
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Willis Sommer, Jr., M.A., C.P.A.
Vice president of fiscal affairs; Associate professor of business
B.A., Bluffton University, 1967; M.A., Ohio University, 1968 |
1979 |
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Stephen A. Steiner, Ph.D.
Professor of chemistry
B.A., Bluffton University, 1978; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1984; Duke University Medical Center, 1984-85 |
1988 |
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Mark J. Suderman, D.M.A.
Professor of music
B.A., Bethel College, 1980; M.A., D.M.A., University of Iowa, 1986, 1990; Tabor College, 1990-96; Georgetown College, 1996-2000 |
2000 |
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Philip Sugden, B.F.A.
Assistant professor of art
B.F.A., New York School of Visual Arts, 1977; Certificate du Completion, Paris American Academe des Beaux Arts et du Langues, Paris, France, 1981; University of Findlay, 1990-2004 |
2004 |
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J. Peter Suter, D.B.A.
Assosciate professor of business
B.A., Bluffton University, 1994; M.A.O.M., Bluffton University, 2002 |
2002 |
Jason Swartzlander, M.B.A., C.M.A., C.F.M.
Assistant professor of accounting
B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1993; M.B.A., Tiffin University, 2005 |
2007 |
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Peter Terry, D.M.A.
Associate professor of information technology and music
B.M., University of Michigan, 1980; M.M., Bowling Green State University, 1982; D.M.A., University of Texas (Austin), 1986 |
1995 |
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Gayle M. Trollinger, Ph.D.
Associate dean of academic affairs; Professor of education
B.A., Bethel College (Minnesota), 1977; M.S., The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1983; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1996; Marywood College, 1995-96 |
1996 |
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Lucia R. Unrau, D.M.A.
Professor of music
B.M., Oberlin Conservatory, 1982; M.M. Indiana University, 1983; D.M.A., University of Texas, 1992 |
1994 |
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Paul L. Weaver, M.S.L.S.
Reference librarian
B.A., Malone College, 1988; M.S.L.S., University of Kentucky, 1997; University of Kentucky, 1995, 1996-1997 |
1998 |
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Paul Neufeld Weaver, Ed.D.
Assistant professor of education
B.A., Bluffton University, 1981; M.A., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1987; Ed.D., University of St. Thomas, 2002 |
2005 |
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Steven Yarnell, M.A.
Assistant professor of health, physical education and recreation
B.S., University of Findlay, 2003; M.A., University of Findlay, 2005 |
2005 |
