ACADEMIC CATALOG >>
2008-2009
8-3: Faculty
Diane Badzinski
Chair, Department of Communication; Associate Professor of English
B.A., St. Cloud State University; M.A., University of California-Santa Barbara;
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Thomas W. Bidgood
Chair, Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics; Associate Professor of Physical Science
B.A., University of Minnesota; M.S., Ph.D., South Dakota School of Mines and
Technology
Janet M. Black
Associate Professor of English
B.A., Eastern College; M.A., Bucknell University; Ph.D., University of Denver
David Bosworth
Assistant Professor of Missiology
B.A., The Master's College; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary
Frieda E. Brinkmann
Associate Professor of Spanish
B.A., Eastern College; M.A., Villanova University; Ph.D., Temple University
Sarah Burk
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Loretto Heights College; M.A., Regis University
Sidney Buzzell
Interim Dean, School of Theology; Professor of Bible Exposition and Leadership
B.S., Philadelphia College of Bible; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary; M.A.,
Ph.D., Michigan State University
Stephen J. Cyphers
Assistant Professor of Outdoor Leadership
B.A., M.A.Ed., University of Northern Colorado; M.A.CE., Denver Seminary
Sara Dallman
Dean, School of Education; Professor of Education
B.A., St. Olaf College; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University
Mellani J. Day
Assistant Dean of Business and Technology
College of Adult and Graduate Studies
B.S., University of Maryland; M.S.S.M., University of Southern California; DBA,
Nova Southeastern University
Megan DeVore
Assistant Professor of Classics and Early Christianity
B.A., Colorado Christian University; M.A., University of Colorado
Mark S. Dorn
Associate Professor of Music
B.ME., M.M., Indiana University; M.A., Colorado Christian University
Stanley P. Dyck
Chair, Department of Social Sciences; Professor of History
B.A., Grace University; B.A., Bellevue University; M.Ed., M.A., Wichita State
University; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Gary W. Ewen
Professor of Management and Leadership
B.S., Illinois State University; M.Ed., Colorado State University; D.SL.,
Regent University
Frank Eychaner
Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., M.M., Central Washington University; D.MA., University of Kentucky
Karen Fitzpatrick
Director of MACI Program, Assistant Professor of Education
College of Adult and Graduate Studies
B.S., Chadron State College; M.M.Ed., University of Colorado; M.A., Colorado Christian University
Nahanni Freeman
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Ph.D., Biola University
Sharon Gleim
Associate Librarian
B.A., Mary Washington College; M.S.L.S., University of Kentucky
Gayle C. Gunderson
Library Director
B.M., University of Colorado; M.LS., Emporia State University
Tamara Hannaway
Associate Professor of Marketing and Economics
B.A., Fort Lewis College; MBA, Westminster College of Salt Lake City
James M. Howard
Director, Denver Tech Center; Associate Professor of Biblical Studies
College of Adult and Graduate Studies
B.C.M., Colorado Christian University; B.S., MBA, Regis University; Th.M., Ph.D., Dallas Theological Seminary
LaVerne Jordan
Assistant Dean of Humanities and Sciences
College of Adult and Graduate Studies
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Purdue University; M.S., University of Arizona
Johann D. Kim
Associate Professor of New Testament
B.A., University of California Los Angeles; M.Div., Fuller Theological
Seminary; S.T.M., Yale University Divinity School; Ph.D., Union Theological
Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education
Charles E. King
Dean, School of Business and Leadership; Professor of Business
B.A., Southwestern College; MBA, Northwestern University; J.D., University of
Denver
Christa Koval
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Hope College; M.S., California State University; Ph.D., University of
Colorado
Tracey Lane
Assistant Librarian
B.A., Southern Illinois University; M.A., Assemblies of God Theological
Seminary; M.LIS., University of Wisconsin
Kelton Lustig
Professor of Education
B.A., Bethel College; M.A., University of Colorado; Ed.D., University of
Northern Colorado
Sanne McCarthy
Assistant Professor of Theatre
B.A., Colorado Christian University; M.H., Colorado University of Denver
Christelle Menth
Professor of Music
B.S., Concordia College; M.M., University of Wisconsin-Madison; D.MA.,
University of Illinois-Champaign-Urbana
William B. Mesa
Associate Professor of Accounting and Management
B.S., M.S., New Mexico State University; D.M., Colorado Technical University; CPA
Philip Mitchell
Associate Professor of History
B.A., University of Wyoming, Laramie; M.Div., Denver Seminary; Ph.D., University of Colorado
Ray Ostlie
Assistant Professor of Business and Management
B.A., University of California at Santa Barbara; MBA, Pepperdine University
Bruce Pelon
Assistant Dean of Online Services and Faculty Development
College of Adult and Graduate Studies
B.S., Oswego College; M.A., Colorado Christian University; Ph.D., University of Wyoming
Windy Counsell Petrie
Chair, Department of Languages and Literature; Associate Professor of English
B.A., Pepperdine University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Delaware
Alex Probst
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.S., M.Eng., McGill University
Bernard Prokop
Writing Lab Coordinator/Part Time Faculty
B.A., University of Colorado; M.A., University of Iowa
Ron Rex
Associate Professor of Management
B.S., Northern Kentucky University; M.S., Xavier University
Peggy Robinson
Associate Professor, M.A. Counseling
College of Adult and Graduate Studies
A.A., Stephens College; B.A., University of Northern Iowa; MSW, University of Denver
William R. Saxby
Dean, School of Humanities and Sciences; Professor of Psychology
B.A., Ph.D., University of Vermont; M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary
Allen P. Schantz
Professor of Music
B.A., Adams State College; M.Div., Denver Seminary; M.ME., Ph.D., University of
Colorado
Steven T. Taylor
Dean, School of Music; Associate Professor of Music
B.M., M.A., University of Denver
Kevin J. Turner
Chair, Department of Youth Ministry; Associate Professor of Youth Ministry
B.S., Washington Baptist College; M.Div., Multnomah Biblical Seminary; D.Min.,
Reformed Theological Seminary
Debra H. Wade
Assistant Dean of Academic Services
College of Adult and Graduate Studies
B.S., M.A., Colorado Christian University; Ph.D., Colorado State University
William C. Watson
Professor of History
B.A., California State Polytechnic University; M.Div., Talbot Theological
Seminary; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
Barbara White
Associate Dean of Nursing and Health Professions
College of Adult and Graduate Studies
B.S.N., University of Illinois; M.S., University of Colorado; Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado
Barbara Wilkin
Professor of Biology
B.S., College of Idaho; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado
Cameron L. Wold
Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs/Dean
College of Adult and Graduate Studies
B.A., Amherst College; MBA, University of Southern California;
M.A.EL., M.A.T.S., Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University
of Idaho
Elaine Woodruff
Professor of English
B.A., Our Lady of the Lake University; M.FA., University of Alaska; Ph.D.,
University of Denver
Priscilla Wright
Professor of Education
B.S.Ed., M.Ed., Miami University (Ohio); Ed.D., Clayton University
