Directory

Board of Trustees: California Baptist University

Regular Meetings of the Board of Trustees

Dr. Anthony Dockery, Chair

Term Expiring 2022

Term Expiring 2023

Term Expiring 2024

Ex Officio

Executive Council

Emeriti

Persons listed as Emeriti are retired employees given an honorary title of their last position with California Baptist University by the Board of Trustees.

CBU Pillars

CBU Pillars is a classification created by the Board of Trustees to memorialize contributions of deceased individuals previously designated as Emeriti.

Directory

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Amanie Abdelmessih
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., M.S., Alexandria University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University.

Andrea Abrams
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., California Baptist University.

Jordan Adams
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
B.S. Biola University; D.P.T., Midwestern University.

Jenny Aguilar
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., University of Phoenix; M.A., California Baptist University; Psy.D., The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Elaine Ahumada
Professor of Public Administration
B.A., M.P.A., D.P.A., University of La Verne.

Keanon Alderson
Professor of Business
B.S., California Baptist University; M.B.A., University of Redlands; Ph.D. Capella University.

Noemi Alexander
Assistant Professor of Public Administration
B.A., M.P.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Berniece Bruinius Alspach
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Florida State University; M.A., California Baptist University; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Akua Amankwaah
Associate Professor of Nutrition and Food Sciences
B.S., University of Ghana; M.S., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Mark Anklam
Professor of Engineering
B.S., Stanford University; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University.

Melissa Anozie
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., M.S.N., California Baptist University.; Ph.D., University of Northern Colorado, Greeley.

Melissa Antonio
Associate Professor of Biology
A.A., A.S., Riverside Community College; B.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Richard Ardito
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S., M.B.A., California Baptist University; D.B.A., Liberty University.

Liza Arellano
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., California Baptist University; M.S.W., California State University, San Bernardino; D.S.W., California Baptist University.

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Jong-Wha Bai
Professor of Civil Engineering
B.S., Yonsei University; M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University.

Jonathan Barnes
Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies
B.S. Biola University; M.S., California Baptist University.

Richard Baumer
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., LeTourneau University; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Gretchen C. Bartels
Professor of English
B.A., Wheaton College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Walter Beaumont
Professor of Music
B.M., M.M., Texas Christian University; D.M.A., Boston University.

Kristin Beinschroth
Assistant Professor of Radiologic Sciences
A.A., Victor Valley College; B.S. California State University, Northridge; M.P.H., California Baptist University.

Michael Berger
Professor of Graphic Arts
B.F.A., M.F.A., California State University, Fullerton.

Aine Bergin
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.S., California Baptist University; Psy.D., Alliant International University.

Russ Bermejo
Lecturer of Social Work
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S.W., California State University, San Bernardino.

Dennis Bideshi
Professor of Biology
B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

BC Biermann
Professor of Graphic Arts
B.A., University of Missouri, Columbia; M.A., Maryville University; M.A., Knox Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Universiteit van Amsterdam.

Joel Bigley
Associate Professor of Business
B.S., B.S., John Brown University; M.S., University of Arkansas; Ed.D., Pepperdine University.

Jim Bishop
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Business Law
B.S., California State University, San Bernardino; J.D., University of the Pacific.

W. Daniel Blair
Associate Professor of American Sign Language
B.G.S., Samford University; M.Div., Beeson Divinity School; Ph.D., University of Alabama.

Mark Blincoe
Professor of History
B.A., Whitworth University; M.A., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Cynthia Boes
Professor of Communication
B.S., Corban College; M.A.I.S., Oregon State University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Maritza Bojorquez
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., California State Polytechnic University; M.S.W., University of Southern California; D.S.W., California Baptist University.

Joseph Bolin
Associate Professor of Music
B.M., Southern Illinois University; M.M., D.M.A., University of Texas, Austin.

Danette Bonillo
Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., M.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ed.D., Concordia University, Irvine.

Janet Bonome
Associate Professor of Public Health
B.S., University of California, Riverside; M.P.H., Dr.P.H., Loma Linda University.

Carnell Borden
Assistant Professor of Business Analytics
B.S., M.B.A., Western Governors University.

Zachary Bortot
Associate Professor of Theater
B.F.A., University of Nevada, Reno; M.F.A., Regent University.

Brian Bovee
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Technology
B.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.A., California State University, Chico; Ph.D., Dakota State University.

A. Greg Bowden
Professor of Organizational Leadership
B.A., San Diego State University; M.S. Pepperdine University; Ed.D., University of San Diego.

William Boyer
Associate Professor of Exercise Science
B.S.H., M.S.H., University of North Florida; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Karen Bradley
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Phoenix; M.S.N., Loma Linda University; D.N.P., University of San Francisco.

Angela Brand
Professor of Music
B.M., Auburn University; M.M., M.Ed., Bowling Green State University; D.M.A., Claremont Graduate University.

Elizabeth Brandt Flater
Associate Librarian
B.S., University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire; M.L.I.S., University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Philip M. Breitenbucher
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., California Baptist University; M.S.W., California State University, San Bernardino.

Victoria Brodie
Associate Professor of Public Relations
B.S., University of Phoenix; M.A., California Baptist University; Ed.D., Pepperdine University.

Eric Brook
Professor of History and Humanities
B.A., California Baptist University; M.A., Concordia University; M.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills; D.Min., Concordia Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Essex.

Tom Brooks
Lecturer of Music
B.M., University of Missouri, St. Louis; M.A., Ph.D., Friends International Christian University.

Julianna Browning
Professor of Accounting
B.S., University of Southern California; M.S., Liberty University; M.B.A., California Baptist University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

James R. Buchholz
Professor of Mathematics and Physics
B.A., Indiana State University; M.S., Texas A&M University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Lisa Bursch
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Texas, Health & Science Center; M.S.N., California State University, Long Beach; D.N.P., Rush University.

Krysten Burton
Assistant Professor of Architecture
B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.Arch., University of California, Los Angeles.

John Butler
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Kelsie Byrd
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., California Baptist University; M.S.N., Colorado Technical University.

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Virginia Cadenhead
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., Texas Christian University; M.A., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; M.S.N., Ph.D., University of Texas, Tyler.

Pedro Caro
Assistant Professor of School Counseling
B.A., M.S., San Diego State University.

Linn Carothers
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., University of Southern California; M.S., California State University, Northridge; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Deborah Carter
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., California State University, Dominguez Hills; M.S.N., Walden University; Ed.D., Regent University.

Jeff Cate
Professor of New Testament
B.A., Samford University; M.Div., Ph.D., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Sabrina Chang
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., University of California, Riverside; M.S.N., California Baptist University.

Catherine Chang-Letherer
Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies
B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.H.S., Quinnipiac University; M.B.A., Western Governors University.

Crystal Chavez
Visiting Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., M.S., California Baptist University.

J. Alex Chediak
Professor of Physics and Engineering
B.S., Alfred University; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Berkley.

Hyung Choi
Professor of Physics
B.S., Kyung Hee University; M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary; M.Phil., Ph.D., City University of New York.

Jeong-Kyun Choi
Professor of Social Work
B.S., M.S.W., Yonsei University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Seunghyun Chun
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., Yonsei University; M.S. University of Southern California; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin.

Karlyssa Chung
Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies
B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.P.A.S., Western University of Health Sciences.

Ryan Kyung-il Chung
Assistant Professor of Architecture
B.Arch., Kyonggi University; M.Arch., University of Pennsylvania; M.Arch., University of Southern California.

Soojin Chung
Assistant Professor of Intercultural Studies
B.A., University of Virginia; M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Boston University.

Anthony Chute
Professor of Church History
B.Min., B.A., Brewton-Parker College; M.Div., Beeson Divinity School; Ph.D., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

Larry Clement
Assistant Professor of Engineering
B.S., M.S., University of Oklahoma; M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary.

Adamson Co
Professor of Theology
B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.Div., The Master’s Seminary; J.D., University of California Hastings Law School; Ph.D., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

Angela Coaston
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Phoenix; M.S.N., Western University of Health Sciences; Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco.

Greg Cochran
Professor of Christian Studies
B.A., M.A., Louisiana Tech University; M.Div., Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Angela Coes
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Nevada, Las Vegas; M.S.N., Walden University.

Debra Coleman
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., MSN.Ed., University of Phoenix; Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University.

Noel Cooper
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Eastern Nazarene College; M.A., Psy.D., Fuller Theological Seminary.

Ricardo Cordero-Soto
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Universidad Metropolitana; M.A., Ph.D., Arizona State University.

Anthony Corso
Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.A., Cogswell Polytechnical College; M.B.A., University of Phoenix; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Mark Cox
Lecturer, Psychology
B.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.S., California Baptist University.

Robert G. Crosby
Professor of Psychology
B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.S., Capella University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Melissa Croteau
Professor of Film Studies
B.A., Biola University; M.A., University of Birmingham; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Jennifer Cruz
Associate Professor of Music
B.M., Eastman School of Music; M.M., D.M.A., University of Southern California.

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Steven Dahlgren
Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., M.M., Azusa Pacific University.

Dirk Dallas
Associate Professor of Graphic Arts
B.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design.

Dirk Davis
Professor of Organizational Leadership
B.A., M.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.S., North Central University; Ed.D., Pepperdine University.

Kenya Davis-Hayes
Professor of History
B.A., M.Ed., Campbell University; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Mark Deharo
Associate Professor of Radiologic Sciences
B.S., Loma Linda University; M.H.A., University of Phoenix; D.H.Sc., A.T. Still University.

Christina Denis
Instructor of Early Childhood Studies
B.A., University of New Hampshire; M.S., Boston University; Ed.D., Capella University.

Angela Deulen
Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.S., California Baptist University; Ed.D., Pepperdine University.

Khamla Dhouti Martinez
Assistant Professor of Spanish
B.A., Washington & Lee University; M.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin.

Jolene Dickert
Professor of Athletic Training
B.A., Whitworth College; M.A., San Diego State University; Ed.D., University of the Pacific.

Anthony Donaldson
Professor of Engineering
B.S.E.E., M.S.E.E., Texas Tech University; M.A., Asbury Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Texas Tech University.

Thomas Donavan
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Psy.D., Biola University.

Susan Duemer
Associate Professor of Architecture
B.A., M.Arch., Judson University.

Scott Dunbar
Associate Professor of Human Resource Management
B.S., University of California, Riverside; M.B.A., Loma Linda University; D.B.A., Liberty University.

Robin Duncan
Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., Samford University; M.S., University of Alabama; Ed.D., Samford University.

Marion Dunkerley
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Biola University; M.A., Azusa Pacific University; M.S.N., University of Phoenix; Ed.D., Regent University.

Amanda Durall
Instructor of Kinesiology
B.S., University of Tennessee; M.P.H., East Tennessee State University.

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Michael Eaton
Professor of Film Studies
B.A., Whitworth University; M.F.A., Azusa Pacific University.

Jan Edmisten
Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.P.T., D.Sc., Loma Linda University.

Ronald L. Ellis
Professor of Education
B.A., Houston Baptist University; M.S., Baylor University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University.

Stephen Emerson
Librarian
B.A., Westmont College; M.Div., Fuller Theological Seminary; M.L.I.S., San Jose State University; Ph.D. Vanderbilt University.

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Lindsay Fahnestock
Associate Professor of Public Health
B.S., California Baptist University; M.P.H., Dr.P.H., Loma Linda University.

Doreen Ferko
Professor of Education
B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., California State University, Northridge; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Thomas Ferko
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Juniata College; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Wayne Fletcher
Associate Professor of Health Sciences
B.S., Colorado State University; M.B.A., University of Denver; Ed.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Anabel Flores
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., California Baptist University; Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Kendra Flores-Carter
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills; M.S.W., California State University, Long Beach; D.S.W., University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Jan Flournoy
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Maryland; M.S.N., California State University, Dominguez Hills; D.N.P., Western University of Health Sciences.

L. Alan Fossett
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Northwest Nazarene College; Ph.D., University of California, Davis.

Thomas Frederick
Professor of Psychology
B.S., M.A., Geneva College; M.A., Ph.D., Fuller Theological Seminary.

Laura Freeman
Professor of Psychology
B.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison; M.A., Psy.D., Biola University.

Lisa Friesen
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
B.A., University of the Pacific; M.S., James Madison University.

Joshua Fuller
Associate Professor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
B.S., Central Michigan University; M.A. Pepperdine University; Ph.D., Seoul National University.

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Jeffrey Gage
Professor of Nursing
M.P.H., University of Otago, Christchurch; Ph.D., University of Missouri.

Ana Gamez
Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.S., California State University, Los Angeles; M.B.A., West Texas A&M University; Ph.D., Loma Linda University.

Lizbeth Gaona
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S.W., California State University, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Edward Garrett
Professor of Kinesiology
B.A., Point Loma Nazarene University; M.A., Colorado Christian University; M.A., University of Phoenix; Psy.D., University of the Rockies.

Levi Garrett
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., M.S., California Baptist University; D.H.Ed., A.T. Still University.

Marcia Gay
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of New Mexico; M.B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.S.N., California State University, Dominguez Hills; D.N.P., California Baptist University.

Kenneth George
Assistant Professor of Finance
B.A., M.B.A., University of La Verne; M.S., Claremont Graduate University; Ph.D., Northcentral University.

John Gill
Professor of Christian Studies
B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.Div., Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Trevor Gillum
Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., University of Oklahoma; M.S., University of Montana; Ph.D., University of New Mexico.

Marina Girju
Associate Professor of Marketing
B.S., B.A., Politehnica University and Academy of Economic Studies; M.B.A., Southern Methodist University; Ph.D., University of Texas, Dallas.

Christina Gonet
Visiting Professor of Christian Ministries
B.A., Biola University; M.Div., Golden Gate Seminary; Ph.D., Gateway Seminary.

Christina Gonzalez
Associate Professor of Business
B.S., Pepperdine University; M.B.A., California Baptist University; Ed.D., University of Southern California.

Creighton Goodman
Associate Professor of Aviation Science
B.S., Loyola University; M.A., Trident University; D.P.A., California Baptist University.

Julie Goodman-Bowling
Associate Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Biola University; M.A., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of Nevada, Reno.

Kristina Gordon
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.S., M.B.A., California State University, San Bernardino, D.S.W., California Baptist University.

Mark Gordon
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S.E., Calvin College; M.S.E., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Nolan Gouveia
Assistant Professor of Business
B.S., M.B.A., California Baptist University.

Tim Gramling
Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., Harvard University; M.S., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; L.P.D., Northeastern University.

Ted Grant
Visiting Professor of Physics
B.S., B.S., University of California, Riverside; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Aaron Greene
Assistant Professor of Architecture
B.Des., University of Florida; M.Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Anna Grigorian-Routon
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.A., California Baptist University; Psy.D., Pepperdine University.

Dan Grissom
Associate Professor of Christian Ministries
B.S., University of Cincinnati; M.S., Ph.D., University of California Riverside.

Beth A. Groves
Associate Professor of Public Administration
B.A., Central Michigan University; M.P.A., California State University, Long Beach; D.P.A., University of La Verne.

Sandra Jeannette Guignard
Professor of Organizational Leadership
B.S.B.A., M.B.A., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; Ed.D., Pepperdine University.

Jacqueline Gustafson
Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.A., Northwest University; Ed.D., Seattle University.

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Teresa Hamilton
Professor of Nursing
A.D.N., Golden West College; B.S.N., M.S.N., California State University, Fullerton; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Virgo Handojo
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Diponegoro University; M.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D., Fuller Theological Seminary.

Adele Harrison
Professor of Finance
B.S., San Diego State University; M.B.A., Louisiana Tech University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Virginia Hart-Kepler
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., California State University, Los Angeles; M.N., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of San Diego.

Andrew Harveson
Associate Professor of Kinesiology
B.A., Whitworth University; M.S., Central Washington University; Ph.D., University of Utah.

Lauri Hauck
Visiting Professor of Kinesiology
B.A., M.S., California Baptist University.

Krystal Hays
Associate Professor of Social Work
B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Carolyn Heine
Associate Librarian
B.A., Westmont College; M.L.I.S., University of British Columbia; Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University.

Keith Hekman
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S.E., Calvin College; M.S.M.E, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology.

Froylena Heredia-Miller
Associate Professor of Social Work
B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.S.W., University of Southern California.

Lisa Hernandez
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Dayna Herrera
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Phoenix; D.N.P., Rush University.

Dinah Herrick
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Azusa Pacific University; M.S.N, University of Phoenix; Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University.

Andrew C. Herrity
Professor of Business
B.A., University of Southern California; M.B.A., California State Polytechnic University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Nathanael Heyman
Professor of Biology
B.S., Lee University; Ph.D., University of Arizona.

John Higley
Professor of Criminal Justice
B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.A., National University; D.P.A, University of La Verne.

Troy Hinrichs
Professor of Criminal Justice
B.A., B.A., Hardin-Simmons University; J.D., Texas Tech University School of Law.

Brandon Hoang
Clinical Instructor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., West Coast University.

Trever Hoehne
Lecturer of Graphic Arts
B.A., California Baptist University.

Guy Holliday
Associate Professor of Music
B.A., California State University, Fresno; M.M., Azusa Pacific University; D.M.A., Claremont Graduate University.

Mercy Homer
Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S.Ed., M.S.Ed., State University of New York, Fredonia.

Tran Hong
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., California State University, Long Beach; M.B.A., University of Phoenix; Ed.D., California State University, Fullerton.

Damon Horton
Assistant Professor of Intercultural Studies
B.S., Calvary Bible College; M.S., Calvary Theological Seminary.

Tad Hove
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
B.S., Devry University; M.B.A., California Baptist University; M.A., Ph.D., Fielding Graduate University.

Ying Hu
Professor of Chemistry
B.A., B.S., Dailan University of Technology; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.

Morris Hunter
Assistant Professor of Radiologic Sciences
A.A., Antelope Valley College; B.V.E., M.Ed., California State University, San Bernardino.

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David Isaacs
Visiting Professor of English
B.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.A., Simon Greenleaf University; M.A., Trinity International University.

Nathan Iverson
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Trinity Lutheran College; M.A., Ph.D., Seattle Pacific University.

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Shanna James
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., West Coast University; M.S.N., Walden University.

Andres Jaramillo
Lecturer of Music
B.M., Corpas University; M.M., Eastern Washington University; D.M.A., University of Southern California.

Thomas Jernejcic
Professor of Computer Information Technology
B.A., California Baptist University; M.S., Ph.D., Dakota State University.

Susan Jetton
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Loma Linda University; M.S.N., California State University, Dominguez Hills; D.N.P., Western University of Health Sciences.

Hector Jimenez
Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., California Baptist University; M.M., California State University, Los Angeles.

Wendy Johnson
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., California State University, San Bernardino; M.S.N., Loma Linda University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Deanna Jung
Associate Professor of Nursing
A.D.N., Santa Ana College; B.S.N., California State University, Fullerton; M.S.N., University of California, Los Angeles; D.N.P., Duke University.

Helen Jung
Professor of Civil Engineering
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

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Keelan Kaiser
Professor of Architecture
B.S., M.Arch., University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Ellen Kaminski
Assistant Professor of Business
B.A., M.P.A., California Baptist University; D.B.A., Creighton University.

Christopher Kern
Associate Professor of Photography
B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.F.A., Academy of Art University.

Brittany Ketenbrink
Lecturer of Chemistry
B.S., M.S., California Baptist University.

Jason Kiker
Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies
B.S., United States Air Force Academy; M.B.A., Regis University; Ph.D., Drexel University.

Jong-Kyung Kim
Professor of Exercise Science
B.S., Kyung Hee University; M.A., M.S., Ball State University; Ph.D., Wayne State School of Medicine.

Mark Kim
Assistant Professor of Data Science and Computer Science
B.S., United States Naval Academy; M.S., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Namhee Kim
Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., M.A., Yonsei University; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin.

Okkwon Kim
Lecturer of Interior Design
B.F.A., Seoul National University; M.S., Pratt Institute.

Sangmin Kim
Professor of Health Science
B.A., M.A., Ed.D., University of Northern Iowa.

Seung-Jae Kim
Professor of Mechanical and Bioengineering
B.S., Han-Yang University; M.S., Pohang University of Science and Technology; M.S., Ph.D., University of Utah.

Yeesock Kim
Professor of Construction Management and Civil Engineering
B.S., Catholic Kwandong University; M.S., Yonsei University; Ph.D., Texas A&M University.

Autumn King
Instructor of Social Work
B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.S., D.S.W., California Baptist University.

Toni Kirk
Professor of English
B.A., California Baptist University; M.A., California State University, San Bernardino; M.A., California Baptist University; M.A., Ph.D., Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Stephan Kish
Lecturer of Mathematics
B.A, University of California, Riverside; M.Div., Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary; D.Min., Gateway Seminary.

Mark Kling
Professor of Criminal Justice
B.S., University of Phoenix; M.P.A., D.P.A., University of La Verne.

Adrienne Knabb
Visiting Professor of Psychology
B.S., San Diego State University; M.A., Azusa Pacific University.

Joshua Knabb
Professor of Psychology
B.S., University of Redlands; M.A., Psy.D., Azusa Pacific University.

Benjamin Knisley
Lecturer of Computer Science and Data Science
B.S., M.S., California Baptist University.

Seong Kong
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
B.S., Kyunghee University; M.S., Yonsei University; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

Bon-Jun Koo
Professor of Natural Science
B.S., M.S., Konkuk University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

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Robert LaChausse
Professor of Public Health
B.A., M.S., California State University, San Bernardino; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Douglas Lainson
Associate Professor of Business Administration
B.A., Loma Linda University; M.B.A., Biola University; Ph.D, Claremont Graduate University.

Jacob Lanphere
Professor of Environmental Science
B.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Anne-Marie Larsen
Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Ph.D., California School of Professional Psychology.

Catherine Leach
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., M.A., California State University Dominguez Hills; Ed.D., University of La Verne.

Esther Lee
Associate Professor of Statistics
B.A., Ajou University; M.A., Yonsei University; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Jay Lee
Professor of Construction Management
B.E., M.S.E., Inha University; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Jong Cheon Lee
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.E., Hanyang University; M.Div., M.A., Ph.D., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Charles Lee-Johnson
Associate Professor of Social Work
B.A., Morehouse College; M.S.W., University of California, Los Angeles; D.Min., United Theological Seminary.

Sydney Leisz
Assistant Professor of Kinesiology
B.A., M.S., Point Loma Nazarene University; Ph.D., Abertay University.

Matthew Leonard
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., B.A.T., California Baptist University; M.A., California State University, Los Angeles; M.A., University of California, Davis; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Nathan Lewis
Professor of Psychology
B.A., California Baptist University; M.A., Ed.D., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Jiliang Li
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
B.Eng., Ph.D., University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., University of Alabama.

Viola Lindsey
Associate Professor of Social Work
B.A., Stillman College; M.S.W., Ph.D., Loma Linda University.

Kristine Lippire
Professor of Visual Arts
B.F.A., California State University, Long Beach; M.F.A., Claremont Graduate University.

Carla Liu
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Hope College; M.S., Nazareth College of Rochester; Ed.D., Alliant International University.

Jessie Lowell
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Chapman University; Psy.D., Loma Linda University.

James J. Lu
Professor of English
B.A., Shandong University; M.A., Institute of American Literature; M.A., Ph.D., Duke University.

Lee Lyons
Professor of Theater
B.A.A., M.F.A., San Diego State University.

Brittany Lytle
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., University of California Riverside; M.S., Columbia University.

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Nicole MacDonald
Professor of Athletic Training
B.A., Point Loma Nazarene University; M.P.H., Dr.P.H., Loma Linda University.

Travis Maclay
Assistant Professor of Music
B.S., M.A., Liberty University.

Dretona Maddox
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.S.N., University of Phoenix; M.S.W., University of Southern California; D.S.W., California Baptist University.

Amanda Madrid
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., California Baptist University; M.S.N., Grand Canyon University.

Michael Marse
Assistant Professor of Communication Arts
B.A., California Baptist University; M.A. California State University, San Bernardino.

John Marselus
Professor of Aviation Science
B.S., United States Air Force Academy; M.S., Air University; M.A., M.Div., D.Min., Liberty University.

Daemian Martin
Clinical Instructor of Nursing
B.S.N., Loma Linda University; M.S.N., Grand Canyon University.

Margaret Matthews
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.A., Georgian Court College; B.S.N., M.S.N., California Baptist University; D.N.P., Western University of Health Sciences.

Kristin Mauldin
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., California State University, Hayward; M.A., Ph.D., Miami University.

Chris McHorney
Professor of Political Science
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.S., Troy State University, Dothan; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Erica McIntosh
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.S., Ashford University; M.S.W., California State University, Northridge; D.S.W., California Baptist University.

Ogbochi McKinney
Associate Professor of Public Health
B.A., M.P.A., M.P.H., California State University, Long Beach; Dr.P.H., Loma Linda University.

Denise McLurkin
Associate Professor of Education
B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.S., California Baptist University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Jeff McNair
Professor of Education
B.A., Wheaton College; M.A., California State University, Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana.

Cheryl Mead
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Grand Canyon University; M.S.N., Capella University.

Antonio Méjico
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., M.A., Ed.D., University of Redlands.

Ash Melika
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., The City University of New York; M.A., Columbia University; M.A., New York University; M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary; Th.M., Gateway Seminary; Ph.D., University of Leicester.

Rebecca Meyer
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Mount St. Mary’s College; Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University.

Stacy Meyer
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., San Diego State University; M.A., Azusa Pacific University.

Jerri Middleton
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A.S., Texas Tech University; M.S.W., University of Alabama.

Amy Miller
Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., California Baptist University; M.S., California State University, Fullerton; Dr.P.H., Loma Linda University.

Kenneth Minesinger
Professor of Law
B.A., California State University, San Bernardino; J.D., Western State University College of Law.

Carol Minton
Professor of Sociology
B.S., M.Ed., University of Central Oklahoma; M.S., Ph.D., Oklahoma State University.

Jin-Sil Mock
Associate Professor of Education
B.S., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Ed.M., Harvard Graduate School of Education; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.

Gene Moon
Professor of Music
B.M., University of Central Oklahoma; B.M.Ed., Chapman University; M.A., New York University; D.M.A., University of Oklahoma.

Jeff Mooney
Professor of Old Testament
B.A., Auburn University; M.Div., Beeson Divinity School; Ph.D. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Teresa Taylor Moore
Instructor of Communication
B.A., Ph.D., University of Southern Missippi; M.A., University of New Orleans.

Christopher Morgan
Professor of Theology
B.A., Southeast Missouri State University; M.Div., Ph.D., Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.

Elizabeth Morris
Professor of Education and Mathematics
B.A., M.S., California Baptist University; Ph.D., Capella University.

Timothy Mosteller
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., University of Southern California; M.A., Biola University; Ph.D., University of Miami.

Deogratius Mshigeni
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Dar es Salaam; M.A., Ph.D., University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Sophia Mun
Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences
B.A., M.A., Korea University; Ph.D., University of Southern California.

Ted Murcray
Associate Professor of Education
B.A., M.S., California Baptist University; Ed.D., Vanderbilt University.

Elisabeth Murillo
Associate Professor of Aviation Science
B.S., Westminster College; M.C.A., Delta State University; Ed.D., Concordia University.

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Jenifer Nalbandian
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Pepperdine University; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Michael Nalbandian
Associate Professor of Engineering
B.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Bob Namvar
Professor of Economics
B.S., M.S., Pahlavi University; M.A., Indiana University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Jocelyn Navarro
Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
B.A., Life Pacific College; M.S., Ed.D., University of La Verne.

Bryan Ness
Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., M.S., University of Nevada; Ph.D., University of Oregon.

Rashael Nevels
Instructor of Social Work
B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.S., D.S.W., California Baptist University.

Jennifer Newton
Professor of English
B.A., LeTourneau University; M.A., Ph.D., Baylor University.

Michelle Nielsen-Hernandez
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Bethel University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Matthew Niermann
Associate Professor of Architecture
B.S., M.Arch., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; M.A., Biola University; M.A., Th.M., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary; M.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Jee Young Noh
Assistant Professor of Education
B.B.A., Yonsei University; M.Ed., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park.

Kathryn Norwood
Professor of Education
B.S., California Baptist University; M.A., M.A., Ed.D., Azusa Pacific University.

Jenny Nuccio
Lecturer of Social Work
B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Texas A&M University.

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Geneva G. Oaks
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University.

David Ogoli
Professor of Architecture
B.Arch., University of Nairobi; M.Phil., University of Cambridge; Ph.D., University of Florida.

Pedro Olvera
Associate Professor of School Psychology
B.A., San Diego Christian College; M.A., Azusa Pacific University; Psy.D., Alliant International University.

Heather Ontiveros
Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies
B.S., University of California, Davis; M.A., San Diego State University; D.H.Sc., A.T. Still University.

Monica O’Rourke
Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., California State University, San Bernardino; M.S., California Baptist University; Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University.

Mandy Ortiz
Associate Professor of Marketing
B.A., Hamilton College; M.B.A., University of Texas, Austin; Ph.D., University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa.

Mario Oyanader
Professor of Chemical Engineering
B.S., Northern Catholic University; M.S., Hawaii Pacific University; Ph.D., Florida State University.

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Marilyn Panaro
Lecturer of Natural Sciences
B.S., The State University of New York, Buffalo; M.A., Trinity International University.

Katherine Papineau
Associate Professor of Art History
B.A., Wellesley College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

Hyun-Woo Park
Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., Seoul National University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

John Park
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.S., Andrews University; M.Div., Andrews Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Loma Linda University.

Jounsup Park
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., M.S., Korea University; Ph.D., University of Washington.

Samuel Park
Associate Professor of Graphic Design and Digital Media
B.A., Art Center College of Design; M.F.A., Liberty University.

Barry Parker
Librarian
B.A., McMaster University; M.Div., Northwest Baptist Theological Seminary; M.L.I.S., University of British Columbia; Ph.D., University of Sheffield.

Jonathan K. Parker
Professor of Education
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ed.D., University of the Pacific.

Ashley Parks
Associate Professor of Public Health
B.A., M.P.H., California State University, Fresno; Dr.P.H., University of California, Los Angeles.

Robert Pate
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Wagner College; M.A., Psy.D., Biola University.

David Pearson
Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., M.S.A., West Chester University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Mary Ann Pearson
Professor of Communication
B.A., M.S., California Baptist University; Ed.D., La Sierra University.

Michelle Pearson-LoGiudice
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Western Governors University; M.S.N., Grand Canyon University.

Marshare Penny
Professor of Public Health
B.S., M.P.H., San Diego State University; Dr.P.H, Loma Linda University.

Juliann Perdue
Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., University of Texas, El Paso; M.S.N., University of Phoenix; D.N.P., Western University of Health Sciences.

Henry Petersen
Associate Professor of Business Administration
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Calgary.

Gene Peterson
Professor of Music
A.A., El Camino College; B.M., M.A., Chapman University; D.M.A., University of Washington.

Anthony Phillips
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., California State University, Dominguez Hills; M.S.N., Western Governor’s University.

Glenn Pickett
Professor of Music
B.A., California State University, Northridge; M.M., Azusa Pacific University; D.M.A., Claremont Graduate University.

Frederick Pontius
Professor of Civil Engineering
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder.

Chase Porter
Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., Mississippi College; M.Div., Samford University; Ph.D., University of Alabama.

Stephen Posegate
Professor of Music
B.M.E., Wheaton College; M.Ed., University of Alaska, Anchorage; M.M., Indiana University; D.M.A., University of Oregon.

Daniel Prather
Professor of Aviation Science
B.C.A., Delta State University; M.B.A., University of North Alabama; M.P.A., Southern Illinois University; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Bruce Prins
Professor of Biology
B.A., Point Loma College; Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Brett Provance
Professor of Humanities
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Johanna Pulliam
Instructor of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., California State University, Fullerton; M.S., Loma Linda University.

Cammy Purper
Professor of Education
B.A., University of Redlands; M.A. Pacific Oaks College; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Susan Purrington
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Concordia University; M.A., Psy.D., Biola University.

Joseph Putulowski
Associate Professor of Marketing
B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.B.A., California Baptist University; Ph.D., Northcentral University.

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Jasmine Reed
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., West Coast University; M.S.N., Walden University.

Veronica Regueiro
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Whittier College; M.A., Pepperdine University; Psy.D., Biola University.

Brenda Reinebach
Lecturer of Music
B.A., M.A., Bob Jones University.

John Reinebach
Professor of Music
B.A., M.A., Bob Jones University; D.M.A., University of Southern California.

Matthew Rickard
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Mark Roberson
Professor of Architecture
B.S., University of Texas, Arlington; B.Arch., M.Arch., University of Southern California.

Pennee Robertson
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., California State University, Fullerton; D.N.P., Rush University.

James Rodisch
Instructor of Accounting
B.A., Temple University; M.B.A., University of Phoenix; M.S., Keller Graduate School of Management.

Joshua Rodriguez
Associate Professor of Music
B.A., Thomas Edison State College; M.M. Cleveland Institute of Music; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Mark Rogers
Lecturer of Christian Ministries
B.A., California Baptist University; M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Trinity Evangelical School.

Sandra Romo
Associate Professor of Communication
B.A., M.S., California Baptist University; Ph.D., Regent University.

Michelle Ross
Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., Washington State University; M.S., Idaho State University.

Erica Roth
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.S., Houghton College; M.S.Ed., St. Bonaventure University; Psy.D., Azusa Pacific University.

Mischa Routon
Professor of Psychology
B.A., M.S., California Baptist University; Ph.D., Fielding Graduate University.

Sherle Rubin
Assistant Professor of Nursing
M.S.N., University of Phoenix.

Stephen Runyan
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Noe Ruvalcaba
Associate Professor of Spanish
B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

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Benjamin Sanders
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Data Science
B.S., M.S., University of California, Riverside; Ph.D., Liberty University.

Charles D. Sands
Professor of Health Science
B.S., Samford University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama, Birmingham.

Patrick Schacht
Associate Professor of Biochemistry
B.S., Biola University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Thomas Schneider
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Calvin College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Cindy Sendor
Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., M.A., California State University, Fullerton.

Karen Shade
Lecturer of Computing, Software, and Data Sciences
B.S., Texas A&M University; B.A., California State University, San Bernardino.

Elisa Shepard
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Ph.D., Biola University.

Mary Sherman
Lecturer of Physical Therapy
B.S.H.A., M.B.A., University of Phoenix.

Lorraine Shields
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.S.N., University of California, Los Angeles; D.N.P, Vanderbilt University.

Robert Shields
Associate Professor of Computer Information Technology
B.S., University of North Carolina, Charlotte; M.A., Pepperdine University; Ed.D., California State University, Fullerton.

John R. Shoup
Professor of Education
B.A., University of Montana, Missoula; M.A., M.Div., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

April Si
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., M.S., Dalian University of Technology; Ph.D., Texas A&M University.

Michael Sill
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Loyola Marymount University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Duncan Simcoe
Professor of Visual Arts
B.A., California Baptist University; M.F.A., California State University, Long Beach.

Riste Simnjanovski
Professor of Public Administration
B.A., M.A., University of Redlands; D.P.A., University of La Verne.

Sonya Singh
Visiting Professor of Journalism & New Media
B.A., Pepperdine University; M.A., New York University.

Jacob Slagill
Assistant Professor of Architecture
B.A., M.Arch., California Baptist University.

Joseph Slunaker
Associate Professor of Christian Studies
B.A.T., California Baptist University; M.Div., Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Gateway Seminary.

Erin Smith
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Point Loma Nazarene University; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Krysten Spencer
Clinical Instructor of Nursing
B.S., Arizona State University; B.S.N., Brookline College; M.S.N., United States University.

Daniel St. Marseille
Assistant Professor of Music
B.M, Chapman University; M.M., California State University, Fullerton.

Mary Stahovich
Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies
B.S., University of California, San Diego; M.H.P., Northeastern University.

Owen Staley
Lecturer of English
B.A., M.A., University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles.

Jan Stanfield
Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., Michigan State University; M.S.W., University of Michigan.

H. Bruce Stokes
Professor of Behavioral Science
B.A., California State University, Dominguez Hills; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Amy Stumpf
Professor of Religion and Society
B.A., Pacific Union College; M.A., Ph.D., Loma Linda University.

Dominick Sturz
Professor of Public Health
B.S., M.P.H., California State University, Fullerton; Dr.P.H., Loma Linda University.

Sean Sullivan
Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., M.A., San Diego State University; Ph.D., University of New Mexico.

Linda-Marie Sundstrom
Professor of Public Administration
B.S., California Polytechnic University, Pomona; M.P.A., California State University, San Bernardino; D.P.A., University of La Verne.

Tae Sung
Associate Professor of English
B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine.

Satoru Suzuki
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Grand Canyon University; Ph.D., Arizona State University.

Daniel Szeto
Professor of Biology and Biochemistry
B.S., University of California, Davis; M.S., San Diego State University; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego.

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Yvonne Thai
Professor of Sociology
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Mandy Themm
Lecturer of Education
B.A., California State University, San Marcos; M.A., Chapman University.

Terri Thompson
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Oral Roberts University; M.S.N., Chamberlain College of Nursing; D.N.P., Western University of Health Sciences.

Rachel Timmons
Professor of Education
B.S., Concordia Teacher’s College; M.A., Michigan State University; Ed.D., La Sierra University.

David Toledo
Associate Professor of Music
B.M., Northwestern State University; M.M., Ph.D., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Stacey Toro
Associate Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., M.B.A., M.S.N., University of Phoenix; D.N.P., California Baptist University.

Nidia Torres
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S., University of Phoenix; M.S.N., California Baptist University; D.N.P., University of Arizona.

Erika Travis
Professor of English and Behavioral Science
B.A., M.A., California Baptist University; Ph.D. Claremont Graduate University.

Jennifer Tronti
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., California Baptist University; M.A., Claremont Graduate University; M.A., Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Jones Tsai
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
B.S., University of California, San Diego; M.S., Ph.D., Columbia University.

Brian Tung
Assistant Professor of Theology
B.S., University of California, Los Angeles; M.Div., Th.M., Talbot School of Theology; Ph.D., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

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Phil Van Haaster
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., University of Southern California; M.S., University of California, Los Angeles; D.B.A., California Baptist University.

Katherine Valentine
Clinical Instructor of Nursing
B.S.N., Texas Woman’s University; M.S.N.Ed., Western Governor’s University.

Gaynell Vanderslice
Assistant Professor of Management
B.A., M.B.A., California State University, San Bernardino; Ph.D., Alliant International University.

Veola Vazquez
Professor of Psychology
B.A., California Baptist University, M.A., Ph.D., Biola University.

Laura Veltman
Professor of English
B.A., Calvin College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Andrés D. Vera
Assistant Professor of Christian Ministries
B.S., McMaster University; M.Div., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Candace Vickers
Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., M.S., Chapman University; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

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Deron Walker
Professor of English
B.A., M.A., Eastern Illinois University; Ph.D., Southern Illinois University.

Doug Wallace
Professor of Sociology
B.S., Missouri Southern State University; M.A., Ph.D., Kansas State University.

Keith Walters
Professor of Education
B.A., Calvin College; M.A., California State University, Long Beach; Ed.D., University of Southern California.

Nancy Ward
Lecturer, Visual Arts
B.F.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.F.A., Azusa Pacific University.

Tracy Ward
Professor of Behavioral Science and Education
B.S., Stephen F. Austin State University; M.Div., Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary; M.Ed., Azusa Pacific University; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Sam Welbaum
Assistant Professor of Christian Ministries
B.A., California Baptist University; M.A., Biola University; M.T.S., Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University.

Ruth Noemy Wheeler
Lecturer of Music
B.A., Superior Conservatory of Music; M.M. California Baptist University.

Melissa Wigginton
Professor of Health Science
B.S., California State University, San Bernardino; M.S., California State University, Fullerton; Dr.P.H., Loma Linda University.

Shawn Wilhite
Associate Professor of Christian Studies
B.A., California Baptist University; M.Div., Th.M., Master’s Seminary; Th.M., Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Robert Willett
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., California Baptist University; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.

Chessa Williams
Assistant Professor of Worship Arts and Ministry
B.A., Scripps College; M.C.M., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Danny K. Wilson
Professor of Biblical Studies
B.A., Union University; M.Div., Ph.D., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Natalie Winter
Professor of Business Administration
B.S., M.B.A., Azusa Pacific University; Ed.D., Pepperdine University.

Cade Woolsey
Assistant Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., California Baptist University; M.S.N., Walden University.

Christopher K. Wright
Assistant Professor of Graphic Arts
B.F.A., Virginia Commonwealth University; M.A., M.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design.

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Helen Xu
Associate Librarian
B.A., East China Normal University; M.L.I.S., San Jose State University.

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James Yoo
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Sungkyunkwan University; M.A., Northern Illinois University; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University.

Karim Youssef
Assistant Professor of Architecture
M.S., University of Montreal; Ph.D., University of Calgary.

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James Zapata
Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies
A.S., Saddleback Community College; B.S., Biola University; M.S., Western University of Health Sciences; D.M.S., University of Lynchburg.

Kathryn Zeeb
Assistant Librarian
B.A., California State University, Fullerton; M.L.I.S., San Jose State University.

Effat Zeidan
Associate Professor of General Education
B.S., University of Beirut; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

Jun Zhang
Professor of Industrial Engineering
B.S., M.S., Beijing Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Purdue University.

Xueyan Zhao
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
B.S., M.S., Tianjin University; M.S., University of Akron; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, St. Paul.

Qing Zheng
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., North China University of Technology; M.Eng., National University of Singapore; Eng.D., Cleveland State University.

Shasha Zheng
Associate Professor of Nutrition and Food Sciences
B.E., Southern Yangtze University; M.A., Boston University School of Medicine; Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Huajun Zhou
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Peking University; Ph.D., Wake Forest University.

Ziliang Zhou
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Shanghai Jiao Tong University; M.S. University of Manitoba; M.B.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of Kentucky.