Faculty


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Ferrahs Abdelbaset, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Medical Sciences, . D.C., Logan University, 2008.

Brent Adams, 1999. Associate Professor of Theatre Arts Emeritus, . M.F.A. in Acting, University of Minnesota, 1991. B.A. in Theatre, University of Kentucky, 1985.

Leigh Anne Adams, 2007. Adjunct Assistant Professor; Theatre Emphasis, . M.F.A. in Directing, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1985. B.A. in Theatre, Speech, English Education, University of Kentucky, 1981. M.A. in Theatre, University of Kentucky, 1983.

Joshua Agrimson, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . B.S. in Education, North Central University, 2019.

Carl Albing, 2020. Adjunct Associate Professor of Math and Computer Science, . Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Reading, 2012. B.A. in Mathematics, St. Olaf College, 1977. M.I.M. , University of St. Thomas, 2019.

Donald Alexander, 1987. Professor of Biblical Studies Emeritus, . Ph.D., University of California, 1980. B.A., Seattle Pacific College, 1959. M.A., Chicago Graduate School, 1964. M.Div., Bethel Theological Seminary, 1965. M.A., University of California, 1975.

Shyla Allard, 2021. Assistant Professor of Business, . M.B.A. in Marketing, Organizational Behavior, Northwestern University, 1994. B.S. in Computer Science, Speech Communications, Iowa State University, 1989.

Emily Allen, 2023. Adjunct Assistant Professor of General Studies, . Ed.D. in Leadership, University of St. Thomas, 2016. B.A. in Spanish Education, Bethel University, 2003. M.Ed. in World Language Instruction, Concordia College, 2010.

Tonya Allen, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Minnesota State University, 2023. B.A. in History, Drake University, 1995. M.S.W., University of Minnesota, 1999.

Elizabeth Allison, 2024. Director of Keyboard Activities, . D.M.A. in Piano Performance, Univeristy of Kansas, 2002. B.Mus. in Piano Performance, Kent State University, 1983. M.F.A. in Piano Performance, University of Iowa, 1993.

Phyllis Alsdurf, 2003. Professor of English Emerita, . Ph.D. in Mass Communication, University of Minnesota, 2003. B.A. in Journalism, Evangel College, 1969. M.A. in Journalism, Kansas State University, 1974. M.A. in Humanities, Western Kentucky University, 1977.

Israel Alvarado, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Medical Sciences, . Ph.D. in Biology, University of Nevada, 2015. B.S. in Chemistry, California State University, 2006.

Betsy Anderson, 2021. Associate Professor of Communication Studies, . Ph.D. in Mass Communication, University of Minnesota, 2008. B.A. in Media Communication, Bethel University, 1996. M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Minnesota, 2003.

Brittany Anderson, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . B.S.N., Bethel University, 2019.

Bryan Anderson, 1991. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus, . M.S. in Forestry, University of Minnesota, 1989. B.S. in Environmental Studies, Northland College, 1981.

Linda Anderson, 1990. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . D.N.P., University of Minnesota, 2010. B.S. in Nursing, University of Minnesota, 1981. M.P.H. in Public Health Nursing, University of Minnesota, 1989.

Peter Anderson, 2009. Adjunct Instructor of Art and Design, . B.F.A., Bethel University, 1993.

Rachel Anderson, 2019. Associate Professor of Psychology, . Ph.D. in Psychology, University of Iowa, 2018. B.A. in Psychology, Biology, Hamline University, 2012.

Tucker Anderson, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Ministry, . D.Min. in New Testament Exposition, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2020. B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies, Bethel University, 2011. M.Div. , Bethel Seminary, 2015.

Eric Asante, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . D.B.A. in Finance, Walden University, 2017. M.B.A. in Risk Management, Walden University, 2013.

Tanner Auch, 2017. Associate Professor of Mathematics, . Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Nebraska, 2013. B.A. in Mathematics, MidAmerica Nazarene University, 2004. M.S. in Mathematics, University of Nebraska, 2010.

Dave Aune, 2014. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . Executive M.B.A. in Finance, Argosy University, 2013. B.S. in Accounting, University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, 1978.

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Lauren Baker, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.S.N.-Ed., Olivet Nazarene University, 2023. B.S.N., Trinity Christian College, 2019.

Lori Ballantyne, 2011. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . D.N.P., University of Minnesota, 2016. B.S.N., Metropolitan State University, 2008. M.A. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2011.

Diane Banigo, 2022. Clinical Associate Professor of Nurse Midwifery, . D.N.P., St. Catherine's University, 2019. B.A.N., St. Scholastica, 2001. M.S., University of Minnesota, 2005.

Kristina Barkey, 2020. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.S. in Nursing Education, Capella University, 2018. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 1985.

Andrew Barrett-Bettcher, 2016. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.B.A. in Market Research, University of St. Thomas, 2000. B.A. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1993.

Brad Beale, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Music, . M.M. in Choral Conducting, Northern Arizona University, 2018. B.A. in Music, K-12 Music Education, Luther College, 2014.

Thomas Becknell, 1984. Professor of English Emeritus, . Ph.D. in English, University of Iowa, 1983. B.A. in Chemistry, Literature, Wheaton College, 1974.

Brian Beecken, 1988. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Physics, University of Minnesota, 1986. B.A. in Mathematics and Physics, Elmhurst College, 1980. M.S. in Physics, University of Minnesota, 1984.

James K. Beilby, 2001. Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . Ph.D. in Theology and Philosophy, Marquette University, 2002. B.S. in Biblical Studies, Social Science, Northwestern College, 1991. M.A.T.S. in Systematic Theology, Bethel Theological Seminary, 1994.

Lisa Bekemeyer, 2001. Director of the Academic Resource Center (ARC), . M.Ed. in Second Language and Cultures, University of Minnesota, 1996. B.A. in French, University of Notre Dame, 1994.

John Bergeland, 2005. Thesis Advisor, . M.Ed. in Middle School Education, Bethel University, 1997. B.A. in Elementary Education, French, Concordia College, 1991.

Annie Berglund, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . B.A. in History & Social Studies Education, 5-12, Bethel University, 2013.

L. Paul Bernard, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . Ph.D., Capella University, 2020. M.A. in Clinical Psychology, Azusa Pacific University, 1996.

Julie Berndt, 2013. Thesis Advisor, . D.Min., Bethel Seminary, 2012. B.A., University of Rochester, 1983. M.Div., Sioux Falls Seminary, 1986.

Zachariah Berry, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.S., Cornell University, 2020. B.A., Bethel University, 2015. M.A., University of Chicago, 2017.

Neil Best, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University, 2017.

Amy Bianchi-Ross, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Bethel University, 2012.

Emily Blackmer, 2021. Associate Program Director of Social Work, Assistant Professor of Social Work, . M.S.W. in Social Work, Azusa Pacific University, 2013. B.S.W. in Social Work, Azusa Pacific University, 2007.

Cheryl Bostrom, 1995. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Education, . Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, Regent University, 2020. B.S., Northwestern University-Saint Paul, 1997. M.A., Bethel University, 2005. Ed.D., Bethel University, 2007.

Greg Bourland, 2006. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A., University of St. Thomas, 2001.

Kevin Bovitz, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences, . D.C., Northwestern Health Science University, 1998. B.S., University of Minnesota, 1995. University of Phoenix, M.B.A., 2006.

Mauvalyn Bowen, 2017. Professor , . Ph.D. in Business and Industry Education, University of Minnesota, 2008. B.Ed. in Business Studies, University of Technology, Jamaica, 1994. M.S. in Workforce Education and Development, Southern Illinois University, 1998.

John Bower, 1978. Professor of Social Work Emeritus, . Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1983. B.A., Northwestern College, 1961. M.S.W., University of Minnesota, 1963.

Andrew Bramsen, 2013. Department Chair, . M.A. in Theological Studies, Bethel Seminary, 2024. B.A. in Political Science, University of South Carolina Aiken, 2002. M.A. in International Relations, Baylor University, 2004. M.A. in Political Science, University of Notre Dame, 2009. Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Notre Dame, 2012.

Olivia Braun, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Art and Design, . B.S. in Marketing, Industrial Design, Iowa State University, 2020.

Tim Bredow, 1998. Professor of Nursing Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Educational Administration, University of Iowa, 1988. B.S. in Biology, University of Iowa, 1974. B.S.N. in Nursing, University of Iowa, 1976. M.A.N. in Public Health Nursing, University of Iowa, 1980.

Debbie Britt, 2011. Adjunct Assistant in Clinical Instruction of Nursing, . M.A. in Nursing Education, Bethel University, 2011. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2008.

Robert Brock, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A. in Marketing, University of Minnesota, 2013. B.S. in Biochemistry, University of Minnesota, 1999.

Gus Broman, 2005. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A., University of St. Thomas, 2000. B.A. in Communication, Bethel University, 1992.

Susan Brooks, 1998. Professor of English Emerita, . Ph.D. in Education/Curriculum and Instruction, University of Minnesota, 2010. B.A. in Language Arts/Secondary Education, Bethel College, 1986. M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction in Language Arts, Mankato State University, 1994.

Jeannine Brown, 2000. Program Director of Online Programs, . Ph.D., Luther Seminary, 2001. B.A. in Music, University of Wisconsin, 1984. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 1991.

Scott Brown, 1996. Professor of Mathematics Education Emeritus, . Ed.D. in Mathematics Education, Montana State University, 1996. B.S. in Mathematics Education, University of Wyoming, 1978. M.S.T. in Mathematics, University of Wyoming, 1985.

Tammy Brown, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . D.B.A., Liberty University , 2016.

Abigail Brubaker, 2025. Assistant Professor of Physician Assisting, . M.S. in Physician Assistant, Bethel University, 2019. B.S. in Human Biology, Biola University, 2017.

Nancy Brule, 2004. Professor of Communication Studies, . Ph.D. in Communication Studies, University of Nebraska, 2002. B.S. in Speech Communication, Moorhead State University, 1994. M.S. in Speech Communication, Mankato State University, 1996.

Don Brushaber, 2026. Associate Professor of Business, . M.B.A., University of Minnesota, 2003. B.S. in Business, Bethel University, 1997.

Michael Bumann, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of History, Philosophy, and Political Science, . M.A. in Asian Studies, University of Michigan, 2018. B.A. in History, Bethel University, 2006.

Joni Burgin-Hartshorn, 2008. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Policy and Administration, University of Minnesota, 2001. B.A., Luther College, 1979. M.S., St. Cloud State University, 1988.

Blake Burgstahler, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics, . M.S. in Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, 2021. B.S. in Applied Physics, Physics, Bethel University, 2020. B.A. in Mathematics, Bethel University, 2020.

Joe Burk, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ph.D. in K-12 Leadership, Capella University, 2010. B.A. in Animal Ecology, Iowa State University, 1996. M.A. in Natural Science and Environmental Education, Hamline University, 2006.

Ben Butters, 2008. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.S. in Applied Kinesiology, University of Minnesota, 2003. B.A. in Physical Education K-12, Bethel College, 1999.

Jason Byers, 2020. Adjunct Instructor of Healthcare, . M.D., University of Minnesota, 2004.

Justin Byers, 2004. Adjunct Associate Professor of Applied Health Sciences, . M.S. in Human Performance-Athletic Training, University of Wisconsin, 2002. B.S. in Athletic Training, University of Wisconsin, 1998.

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Becky Carlson, 2003. Placement and Partnership Specialist, . Ed.D., Bethel University, 2023. B.A. in Elementary Education, Psychology, Bethel University, 1993. M.S. in Education, Winona State University, 1994.

Sarah Carlson, 2012. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.A. in Nursing Education, Bethel University, 2009. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2005.

Christopher Carroll, 2010. Associate Professor of Applied Health Sciences, . Ph.D. in Kinesiology-Exercise Physiology , University of Minnesota, 2013. B.A. in Business, Bethel College, 2004. M.Ed. in Exercise Science, University of Minnesota, 2007.

Joshua O. Carroll, 2021. Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care Formation, . Ph.D. in New Testament, University of Aberdeen (Scotland, U.K.), 2017. B.S. in Criminal Justice, Wayland Baptist University, 2002. M.A. in Theology; Spiritual Formation, Talbot School of Theology, 2012.

Ruth Cartagena-Marz, 2026. Adjunct Instructor of Social Work, . M.S.W in Social Work, Bethel University, 2023. B.A in Social Work, Bethel University, 2022.

Craig Case, 2006. Adjunct Instructor of General Education, . M.A. in Christian Thought, Bethel Seminary, 2014. B.A. in English Literature, University of Minnesota, 1992. M.Div. in Theology, Bethel Seminary, 2000.

Rod Casey, 2005. Instructor in Preaching, . Doctor of Ministry, Talbot School of Theology/Biola University, 2003. Master of Theology, Dallas Theological Seminary, 1987.

Meg Cavalier, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Education Administration, Bethel University, 2013. B.A. in Elementary and Middle School Science, Bethel University, 2005. M.A. in K-12 Education, Bethel University, 2008.

Brad Cawyer, 2025. Director of String Activities, . D.M.A. in Orchestral Conducting, Texas Tech University, 2024. B.A. in Mathematics, Texas A&M University, 2003. Specialist's Diploma in Conducting Opera and Symphonic Orchestra (eq. B.Mus., M.Mus.), Saint Petersburg State Conservatory , 2011.

Nicole Centanni, 2005. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Bethel University, 2009. B.A. in Elementary Education, Judson University, 2003.

Kathleen Chara, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Therapy, . Ph.D., Capella University , 2007.

Tara Cheath, MSN, RN, 2018. Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing, . M.S.N. in Nursing Education, Bethel University , 2022. B.S.N. in Nursing, Metropolitan State University, 2008.

Kari Christensen, 2012. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, Concordia University, 2009. B.A. in French, Secondary Education, and Accounting, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1985.

James Christenson, 2017. Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, . Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of Minnesota, 2017. B.S. in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Bethel University, 2012.

Cassie Clabaugh, MSN, RNC-OB, 2020. Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing, . M.A. in Nursing Education, Western Governors University, 2020. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2016.

Connie Clark, 2009. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ph.D. in Higher Education, Iowa State University, 2001. B.A. in Nursing, College of St. Catherine, 1974. M.S.N. in Nursing Education, Drake University, 1991.

David Clark, 1988. Professor of Theology Emeritus, . Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1982. B.A., Houghton College, 1974. M.A. , Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 1976.

Emily Conrad, 2019. Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing, . M.A. in Nursing Education, Bethel University, 2007. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2002.

Patrice Conrath, 1988. Associate Professor of Mathematics Emerita, . M.S. in Transportation Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1990. B.S. in Mathematics, Bethel College, 1986. M.S. in Mathematics, University of Oklahoma, 1988.

Melissa Cordes, 2015. Professor of Biological Sciences, . Ph.D. in Zoology, University of Wisconsin, 2015. B.S. in Biology, Wisconsin Lutheran College, 2007.

Sherryse Corrow, 2017. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Child Psychology, University of Minnesota, 2013. B.A. in Psychology, Minnesota State University, 2008. M.A. in Child Psychology, University of Minnesota, 2011.

Brittaney Corso, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Nurse Midwifery, . M.S. in Midwifery, Bethel University , 2024. B.S.N., Louisiana State University, 2014.

Michael Crawford, 2020. Adjunct Instructor of Christian Ministries, . M.A. in Ministry Practice, Bethel Seminary, 2015.

David Crittenden, 1988. Private Lesson Instructor in Guitar, . D.M.A. in Music, University of Georgia, 1996. B.M. in Music, University of Georgia, 1974. M.M. in Music, Ball State University, 1982.

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Dawn Dahlgren-Roemmich, 2017. Clinical Director of Nursing, . D.N.P., Bethel University, 2023. B.S.N., Concordia College, 1999. M.S., University of MInnesota, 2003.

Jolyn Dahlvig, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ph.D., Azusa Pacific University, 2011. B.S.W., Pacific Lutheran University, 1993. M.A. of Interdisciplinary Study: College Student Services Administration, Adult Education, Gender Studies, Oregon State University, 2006.

David Danforth, 1988. Associate Professor of Business Emeritus, . M.B.A., Harvard Business School, 1967. B.S.E.E., Northeastern University, 1964.

Patricia Danforth, 1991. Assistant Professor of Education Emerita, . M.Ed., Bethel College, 1997. B.S., Eastern Nazarene College, 1964.

Jessica Daniels, 2015. Associate Provost - Innovation and Partnerships, . Ph.D. in Higher Education, Azusa Pacific University, 2015. B.A. in History, Westmont College, 2003. M.A. in Teaching, Bethel University, 2006. M.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2008.

Nikki Daniels, 1989. Associate Professor of Organizational Leadership Emerita, . M.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 1997. B.A. in Sociology, Trinity College, 1973.

Sarah Danielson, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, . B.A. in Biology, University of Northwestern-St. Paul, 2016.

Michell Daymond, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2010.

Julie De Haan, EdD, RN, 2011. Department Chair, . Ed.D. in Higher Education, Bethel University, 2021. B.S. in Nursing, Calvin College, 1988. M.S.N. in Nursing Education, Walden University, 2009.

Teresa DeGolier, 1994. Professor of Biological Sciences Emerita, . Ph.D. in Animal Physiology, University of Minnesota, 1994. B.A. in Elementary Education, Calvin College, 1980. M.S. in Biological Sciences, Florida Atlantic University, 1990.

Leona Derden, 2014. Adjunct Professor of Education, . M.A.T., St. Thomas University, 1999. B.A., Eastern Illinois University, 1986.

William Derden, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in K-12 Educational Leadership, Bethel University, 2019. B.A. in Criminal Justice, Governors State University, 2001. M.A. in Special Education/Emotional Behavioral, University of St. Thomas, 2004. Ed.S. in K-12 Administration, University of St. Thomas, 2007.

George Dierberger, 2010. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . Ed.D., University of St. Thomas, 2006. B.A., University of Minnesota, 1979. M.B.A., University of St. Thomas, 1989. M.A. in International Management, University of St. Thomas, 1996.

Scott Dill, 2019. Assistant Professor in English and Journalism, . Ph.D. in English and Comparative Literature, University of North Carolina, 2014. B.A. in Philosophy, English, Wheaton College, 2002. M.A. in English and Comparative Literature, University of North Carolina, 2010.

Michael Disher, 2023. Assistant Professor of Economics, . Ph.D. in Economics, University of Illinois, 2023. B.A. in Economics, Wheaton College, 2016. M.A. in Economics, University of Illinois, 2023.

Ellis Doan, 2004. Professor of Biological Sciences, . Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin, 1999. B.A. in Biology, Albion College, 1995.

Jamie Dolieslager, 2000. Associate Professor of Athletic Training Emerita, . M.S. in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Emporia State University, 1999. B.S. in Exercise Science, Buena Vista University, 1997.

Taneesha Douglas, 2023. Clinical Associate Professor of Nursing, . M.S.N. in Nurse Midwifery , Vanderbilt University , 2010. B.S.N., Tennessee State University , 2003. M.B.A., University of Phoenix , 2006.

Karen Drake, 1993. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ph.D. in Educational Policy and Administration, University of Minnesota , 2004. B.S. in Nursing, University of Illinois, 1971. M.S. in Nursing, University of Michigan, 1981.

Michael Dreher, 1997. Professor of Communication Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Speech Communication, Louisiana State University, 1995. B.A. in Speech Communication/Theater, Mathematics, North Central College, 1989. M.A. in Communication Studies, University of Iowa, 1992.

Bekki Drewlo, 2015. Adjunct Instructor in Nursing, . M.P.A., University of North Dakota, 2013. B.S.N., Pittsburg State University, 1994.

Mengkun Du, 2024. Assistant Professor of Mathematics, . Ph.D. in Statistics, Peking University, 2021. B.S. in Statistics, Beijing Normal University, 2015. M.S. in Software Engineering, University of St. Thomas, 2023.

John Anthony Dunne, 2017. Associate Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . Ph.D. in New Testament, University of St. Andrews, 2016. B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies, Biola University, 2008. M.A. in New Testament Language and Literature, Talbot School of Theology, 2010. M.A. in Old Testament and Semitics, Talbot School of Theology, 2011.

Peter J. Durow, 2026. Private Lesson Instructor in Composition, . Ph.D. in Music Education, emphasis in Choral Conducting, Florida State University, 2007. B.M. in Music Education, K-12 Vocal, Augsburg University, 1999. M.M. in Choral Conducting, Butler University, 2004.

Diana Dutcher, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A., University of Phoenix, 2008. B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 2001.

Neal Dutton, 1980. Associate Professor of Human Kinetics and Applied Health Science, . M.S. in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, South Dakota State University, 1980. B.A.Ed. in Physical Education, Eastern Washington University, 1979.

Eydie Dyke-Shypulski, 2015. Department Chair, Program Director of Masters in Social Work, and Professor of Social Work, . D.Min. in Global and Contextual Studies, Bethel Seminary, 2017. B.A. in English Literature, Asbury University, 1993. M.S.W. , St. Louis University, 1997.

Amy Dykstra, 2011. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Plant Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota, 2013. B.A. in Biology, University of Colorado, 1985. B.S. in Secondary Education, University of Wyoming, 1987. M.S. in Botany, University of Wyoming, 1995.

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Paul Eddy, 1997. Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . Ph.D. in Religious Studies, Marquette University, 1998. B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies, Bethel College, 1983. M.A.T.S. in Theological Studies, Bethel Theological Seminary, 1991.

David Edgerton Jr, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A., Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, 2005. B.S. in Electrical Engineering, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, 1995.

Brooke Eischens, EdD, MS, APRN, CNM, 2019. Assistant Professor of Nursing, . Ed.D. in Leadership in Higher Education, Bethel University, 2025. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2016. M.S. in Nurse Midwifery, Bethel University, 2019.

Lorraine Eitel, 1974. Associate Professor of English Emerita, . M.A., Northwestern University, 1968. B.A., Bethel College, 1959.

Laura Elias, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Languages and Cultures, . M.A. in English as a Second Language, University of Minnesota, 2000. B.A. in Music, Winona State University, 1987. B.S. in Social Work, Winona State University, 1987. M.A. in Hispanic Linguistics, University of Minnesota, 1999.

Teresa Emenecker, MSN, RN, 2023. Assistant Professor of Nursing, . M.S.N. in Nursing, Grand Canyon University, 2015. B.S.N. in Nursing, Arizona State University, 2000.

Kacia Engel, 2020. Adjunct Instructor of Healthcare, . M.D., Ross University School of Medicine, 2005.

Kendall Engelke Davis, 2008. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.Ed. in Education K-12, Bethel University, 2011. B.A. in Elementary Education, Bethel University, 2007.

Kasey Erickson, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy , Bethel Seminary, 2021. B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies , Bethel University, 2016.

Elise Erlandson, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.Ed. in Special Education, Bethel University, 2022. B.A. in Elementary Education, Teaching English as a Second Language, Bethel University, 2016.

Pamela Erwin, 2002. Professor of Biblical Studies Emerita, . D. Min. in Youth and Family Studies, Fuller Seminary, 2002. B.A. in Latin American Studies, University of North Carolina, 1991. M.A. in Youth and Family Ministry, Denver Seminary, 1996.

Tim Essenburg, 1989. Professor of Economics Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Economics, University of Tennessee, 1991. B.A. in Economics & Finance, Covenant College, 1983. M.A., University of Tennessee, 1986.

Toni Estis, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Nurse Midwifery , . M.S. in Nurse Midwifery , Bethel University , 2019.

Amy Evans, 2018. Program Director | Professor of Counseling, . Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, University of Wisconsin, 2010. B.A. in Psychology, Northwestern College, 1996. M.S.E. in Counselor Education, University of Wisconsin, 2000.

Sara Evans, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Theological Studies, . Ph.D., University of Otago, 2021.

David Everson, 2018. Adjunct Instructor, . Ph.D. (Texts and Versions), Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion, 2009. B.A. (Psychology and Youth Ministry), Bethel College, 1998. M.A. (Old Testament), Luther Seminary, 2001. M.Phil. (Texts and Versions), Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion, 2005.

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Omar Fakhri, 2021. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Philosophy, . Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 2021. B.A. in Philosophy, Biola University, 2009. M.A. in Philosophy, Texas Tech University, 2012.

Mary Fall, 1979. Associate Professor of Music Emerita, . M.M., MacPhail School of Music, 1952. B.M., Northwestern College, 1951.

Jessica Fanberg, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Play Therapy, . Play Therapy Certificate, Bethel University, 2023. B.S.W., Bemidji State University, 2007. M.S.W., St. Cloud State University, 2010.

Carrissia Feaster, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Nurse-Midwifery, . M.S.N., Vanderbilt University, 2014. B.S., Eastern Michigan University, 2004. B.S.N., University of Michigan, 2009.

Andrew Fernelius, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Applied Health Sciences, . M.Div. , Bethel Theological Seminary, 2000. B.A. in Speech Communications/Education and Coaching, University of St. Thomas, 1993.

Paul Ferris, 1998. Professor of Hebrew Bible Emeritus, . Ph.D., Dropsie College of Hebrew & Cognate Learning, -. M.A., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School / Jerusalem University College, -. M.Div., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, -.

Anne-Marie Finsaas, 2007. Adjunct Professor, . D.Min. in Leadership and Spiritual Formation, George Fox Evangelical Seminary, 2015. B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Minnesota, 1988. M.A. in Children's and Family Ministry, Bethel Theological Seminary, 2004.

Bart Fischer, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of History, Philosophy, and Political Science, . M.A. in Public and Nonprofit Administration, Metropolitan State University, 2003. B.A. in Social Science, University of Northwestern-St. Paul, 1997.

Douglas Fombelle, 2003. Dean Emeritus of Bethel Seminary of the East, . D.Min., Bethel Seminary, 1994.

Penny Foore, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.A. in Educational Psychology, University of Missouri, 2017. B.S. in Mathematics Education, Concordia University, 2003.

Roman Foore, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of Applied Health Sciences, . B.A. in Kinesiology, Texas Lutheran University, 1998.

Jenna Foss, 2016. Adjunct Professor Introduction to Co-occurring Disorders, . Bachelor's of Science in Counseling Psychology, Northwestern-St. Paul, 2008. Masters of Arts in Clinical Counseling, Bethel University, 2011.

Lisa Fossum, MSN, PHN, RN, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.S.N. in Nursing, Metropolitan State University, 2018. B.S. in Biology, Buena Vista University, 1994.

Amy Fox, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Teaching , Hamline University , 2015. B.S. in Biology , Bethel University , 2008 .

Joel Frederickson, 1996. Associate Dean of Assessment and Accreditation, . Ph.D. in Educational Psychology/Social Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1997. B.A. in Psychology, Bethel College, 1989. M.A. in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1992.

Molly Fredrickson, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2005.

Kirk Freeman, 1987. Professor of Art Emeritus, . M.F.A., University of Puget Sound, 1977. B.A. in Art, Bethel College, 1974.

Pamela Friesen, 1985. Associate Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ph.D. in Educational Policy and Administration, University of Minnesota, 2003. B.S.N. in Nursing, University of Mary Hardin, 1976. M.S. in Nursing, University of Texas, 1985.

Katie Friesen Smith, 2008. Adjunct Faculty, D.Min. Thesis Advisor, . B.S. Youth Ministry, Christian Education, Bible, University of Northwestern, 1990. D.Min., Bethel University, 2008. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 1995.

Katie Friesen Smith, 2014. Adjunct Associate Professor of General Studies, . D.Min. in Congregational and Family Care, Bethel University, 2008. B.S. in Youth Ministry, Christian Education, Bible, Northwestern College, 1990. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 1995.

Tori Furlong, MSN, RN, 2020. Assistant Professor of Nursing, . M.S.N. in Nursing Education, Colorado Christian University, 2022. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2015.

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Leo Gabriel, 1991. Professor of Business, . Ph.D. in Business Administration and Accounting, Anderson University, 2007. B.S. in Mathematics, Grand Valley State University, 1978. M.S. in Business Administration and Accounting, Temple University, 1987.

Stacie Gaines, 2012. Adjunct Instructor, . Master's of Divinity, Bethel Seminary, 2010.

Sarah Gamble, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . B.S.N., University of North Dakota, 2008.

Kirsten Gardner, 2019. Adjunct faculty, . BA Sociology, UC Berkeley, 1991. PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena CA, 2017. MAT Biblical Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary, 2011. MS Counseling Psychology, Chatham University, Pittsburgh PA, 2002.

Debra Garvey, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Music, . M.A. in Education, Hamline University, 2001. B.A. in Music Education, St. Olaf College, 1979.

Chris Gehrz, 2003. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in History, Yale University, 2002. B.A. in History, College of William and Mary, 1996. M.A. in History, Yale University, 1998. M.Phil. in History, Yale University, 2000.

Bethany Gerdin, PhD, RN, CNE, 2013. Associate Professor of Nursing, . Ph.D. in Nursing, University of Minnesota, 2015. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2007.

Linde Getahun, 1994. Associate Professor of Psychology Emerita, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1997. B.A., Antioch University, 1980. M.S., University of LaVerne, 1982.

Laura Gilbertson, 2005. Associate Professor of History, Philosophy, and Political Science, . M.A. in Sociology, University of Minnesota, 2021. B.A., University of Minnesota, 2000. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 2005.

Cynthia Goetz, 2014. Director of PA Academic Support, . Ed.D. in Leadership in Higher Education, Bethel University , 2022. B.A. in Chemistry, Bemidji State University, 1985. B.S. in Physician Assistant Studies, Des Moines University, 1992. M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies, University of Nebraska, 2001.

Charles Goldberg, 2016. Associate Professor of History, . Ph.D. in History, Syracuse University, 2016. B.A. in History, Concordia College, 2007. M.A. in History, M.Phil. in History, Syracuse University, 2013.

Amy Gorowsky, 2016. Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, . M.S. in Biology, University of Notre Dame, 2009. B.S. in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Bethel University, 2006.

Ian Gorton, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Art and Design, . M.A. in Teaching, Minnesota State University, 2018. B.F.A., Minneapolis College of Art & Design, 2009.

Eric Gossett, 1978. Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Arizona, 1984. B.A. in Mathematics, University of California, 1972. M.S. in Mathematics, University of Arizona, 1974.

Nathan Gossett, 2007. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Minnesota, 2007. B.A. in Mathematics, Bethel University, 2002. B.S. in Computer Science, Bethel University, 2002.

Foster Graif, 2020. Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education, . Ph.D. in STEM Education, University of Minnesota, 2020. B.S. in Mathematics Education, Minnesota State University, 2012. M.A. in Mathematics Education, University of Minnesota, 2018.

Herb Grant, 2012. Professor of Marriage Family Therapy, . MA Counseling Psychology, University of St. Thomas, 1997. Ph.D. , University of Minnesota, College of Human Ecology, Family Social Science Dept, MFT Program., 2010. Post-MA Certificate in Family Counseling , University of St. Thomas , 1999.

Janiece Gray, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Public and Community Health, . M.H.A., University of Minnesota, 2001. B.S. in Social Work, Bethel University, 1997.

Shannon Green, 2023. Adjunct Faculty, . Doctor of Chiropractic, Logan University, 2017. B.S. in Biology, Pudue University, 2013. M.S. Nutrition and Human Performance, Logan University, 2016.

Adele Greenlee, 1993. Professor of Education Emerita, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1992. B.A., Trinity College, 1967. M.A., University of Minnesota, 1975.

Thomas Greenlee, 1979. Professor of Physics Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Physics, California Institute of Technology, 1978. B.S. in Chemistry, Michigan Technological University, 1970. M.S. in Physics, California Institute of Technology, 1973.

Alexis Greeves, 2010. Adjunct Professor of Psychology, . M.A. in Counseling, Gallaudet University, 1999.

Karla Grenz, 2021. Adjunct Professor , . MD, University of MN , 1983.

John Greupner, 1998. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1989. B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College, 1970. M.A., University of Minnesota, 1975. Ed.S., University of Minnesota, 1976.

Merrin Guice Gill, 2019. Director of Choral Activities, . D.M.A. in Choral Conducting, University of Wisconsin, 2009. B.A. in Voice Performance, Spelman College, 2002. M.M. in Choral Conducting, Rutgers University, 2004.

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Rushika Hage, 2015. Adjunct Instructor of History, . M.A. in Medieval History, University of California, 1997. B.A. in History, College of St. Benedict, 1993.

Emily Hagen, 2015. Private Lesson Instructor in Viola, . M.M. in Viola Performance, Cleveland Institute of Music, 2010. B.A. in English, St. Olaf College, 2000.

Amanda Hamilton, 2013. Department Chair, . M.F.A. in Painting, Claremont Graduate University, 2005. B.S. in Drawing and Painting, Biola University, 2000.

Alyssa Hamre Kontak, 2014. Associate Professor of Physics, . M.S. in Physics, University of Minnesota, 2011. B.S. in Physics, Wheaton College, 2008.

Tessa Hand, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Nurse Midwifery, . M.S.N., Bethel University, 2021. B.S.N., North Dakota State University, 2013.

Chuck Hannema, 2002. Associate Professor of Business Emeritus, . M.B.A. in Finance, University of Minnesota, 1984. B.A. in Economics, Wheaton College, 1978.

Cindy Hansen, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in K-12 Educational Leadership, Bethel University, 2017. B.A. in Elementary Education; Bible, University of Northwestern St. Paul, 2000. M.A. in Educational Leadership, University of Illinois, 2011.

Angela Hanson, 2008. Private Lesson Instructor in Violin, . D.M.A. in Violin Performance, University of Minnesota, 2007. B.M. in Violin Performance, St. Olaf College, 2003. M.M. in Violin Performance, University of Minnesota, 2005.

Raymon Hanson, 2001. Adjunct Instructor in Christian Ministries, . Ph.D., Luther Seminary, 2013. B.A., University of Wisconsin, 1985. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 1989.

Rachel Hanus, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Nurse Midwifery, . M.S.N., Bethel University, 2017. B.S.N., University of Iowa, 2010.

Paige Hardy, 2020. Associate Professor of Nursing, . D.N.P., University of Minnesota, 2021. C.N.M./M.S.N., Frontier Nursing University, 2003.

Jason Harms, 2006. Adjunct Instructor of Music, . B.A. in Business, Northwestern College, 1995.

Mary Ann Harris, 2005. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Strategic Marketing Communications, University of Minnesota, 2007. B.A. in Journalism, Advertising, University of Wisconsin, 1985. M.B.A., Washington University, 1992.

Tracy Harris, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . J.D., William Mitchell College of Law, 2004. B.A. in Psychology, University of Wisconsin, 1994.

Tedi Anne Hasapopoulos, 2006. Adjunct Instructor, . D.Min., Bethel Theological Seminary, 2018. B.B.A., University of Iowa, 1979. MBA, University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, 1984. M.Div., Bethel Theological Seminary, 2006.

Kaz Hayashi, 2022. Associate Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . Ph.D. in Religion, Baylor University, 2022. B.A. in Pastoral Studies, Moody Bible Institute, 2012. M.A. in Biblical & Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 2017.

Sara Heacox Sosa, 2024. Department Chair, . D.Min. in Church Leadership, Bethel Seminary, 2019. B.A. in English, History, and Medieval Studies, University of Wisconsin, 1992. M.A. in Christian Education, North Park Theological Seminary, 1995.

Julie Hedlund, 2017. Adjunct Associate Professor of Business, . M.B.A., Cardinal Stritch University, 1990. B.S. in Business Administration, University of Nebraska, 1979.

Julia Heinen, 2024. Private Lesson Instructor in Clarinet, . D.M.A., University of Minnesota, 1988. B.M., University of Minnesota, 1982. M.M., University of Michigan, 1983.

Katelin Held, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction with K-12, Concordia University, 2016. B.A. in Communication Arts and Literature Education 5-12, Bethel University, 2011.

Leslie Helgerson, 2002. Professor, . Ph.D. in Adult and Post-secondary Education, Capella University, Ph.D. in Adult and Post-secondary Education. B.S., University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, B.S.. M.A., Bethel University, M.A..

Polly Hendel, 2023. Assistant Professor, . M.A. of Physician Assistant Studies, Bethel University, 2016.

Polly Hendel, 2023. Assistant Professor, . MS-PAS, Bethel University, 2016.

Jessica Henderson, 2011. Professor of Design, . M.F.A. in Print, Paper Book, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, 2011. B.A. in Studio Art, Bethel University, 2007.

Jon Henderson, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of Art and Design, . M.A. in Theological Studies, University of Northwestern-St. Paul, 2008. B.S. in Youth Ministry, Bible Northwestern College, 2002.

Tim Henderson, 2006. Adjunct Instructor of Biblical Studies, . Ph.D., Marquette University, 2010. B.A., Bethel University, 1999. M.A.T.S., Bethel Seminary, 2004.

Natalie Hendrickson, 2000. Adjunct Faculty, . B.A. Applied Arts & Sciences, San Diego State University, 1988. D.Min., Bethel Seminary , 2018. M.Div., Bethel Seminary , 1998.

Steven Henkel, 1986. Professor of Human Kinetics and Applied Health Science Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Physical Education Curriculum and Teaching, University of Wisconsin, 1986. B.S. in Physical Education, University of Wisconsin, 1977. M.S. in Physical Education Curriculum and Teaching, University of Wisconsin, 1984.

Jennifer Henson, 2023. Assistant Professor of Social Work, . Ph.D., Baylor University, 2024. B.F.A., Abilene Christian University, 1996. M.S.W., Baylor University, 2016.

Stacy Hepburn, 2024. Department Chair, . M.S.W., New York University, 2008. B.S.W., SUNY College, 2007.

Jon Herbrechtsmeyer, 2002. Adjunct Instructor of Applied Health Sciences, . M.S. in Physical Education, Sport Management, Wayne State College, 1994. B.A. in Business, Organizational Management, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1992.

Juan Hernández Jr., 2006. Professor of Biblical Studies, . Ph.D. in New Testament and Early Christianity, Emory University, 2006. B.S.B. in Pastoral Ministry, Valley Forge Christian College, 1991. M.Div. in Pastoral Ministry, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 1998. Th.M. in New Testament, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 2000.

John Herzog, 1981. Professor of Biblical Studies Emeritus, . Ph.D., Hartford Seminary Foundation, 1972. B.A., Wheaton College, 1957. M.A., Wheaton College, 1966.

Annette Hibner, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Psychological Sciences, . M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy, Edgewood College, 2023. B.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2010. M.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2016.

Annette Hibner, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Psychological Sciences, . M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy, Edgewood College, 2023. B.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2010. M.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2016.

Jenny Hill, 2011. Adjunct Professor of Teaching, . Ed.D., Bethel University, 2016. B.S., St. Cloud State University, 2006. M.S., St. Cloud State University, 2008.

Samuel Hintz, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2013.

DesAnne Hippe, 2003. Professor of Theology, . Ph.D., Marquette University, 2002. B.A., Berea College, 1990. M.S.W.; Certificate in Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1993.

Julie Hogan, 2017. Associate Professor of Physics, . Ph.D. in Physics, Rice University, 2015. B.A. in Physics, Vanderbilt University, 2009. M.S. in Physics, Rice University, 2012.

Ann Holland, 2006. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ph.D. in Education Policy and Administration , University of Minnesota, 2011. B.S. in Nursing, Indiana University, 1983. M.A. in Nursing, Bethel College, 2000.

Brian Holland, 1985. Associate Professor of Business Emeritus, . M.B.A. in Managerial Finance, Indiana University, 1981. B.S. in Management and Administration, Indiana University, 1979.

Michael Holmes, 1982. University Professor of Biblical Studies and Early Christianity Emeritus, . Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary, 1984. B.A., University of California, 1973. M.A., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 1976.

Sandi Horn, 1997. Associate Professor of Education Emerita, . Ed.D. in Educational Administration, University of Minnesota, 2008. B.A. in Elementary Education, Bethel College, 1973. M.A. in Elementary Education, University of Minnesota, 1986.

Ryan Hovis, 2016. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology, Wheaton College, 2016. B.A. in Psychology, Bethel University, 2009. M.A. in Clinical Psychology, Wheaton College, 2011.

Jennifer Hoyte, 2022. Adjunct instructor of Business, . Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction - Mathematics, Florida International University, 1979. B.S. in Mathematics and Computer and Information Science, The Ohio State University, 1979. MS. in Computer and Information Science, The Ohio State University, 1980.

(Lily) Xiaoqing Huang, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.B.A., University of Northwestern-St. Paul, 2017. B.S. in Mathematics Education, Guangxi Normal University, China, 1994. M.S. in Applied Mathematics, Guangxi University, China, 2003.

Krystal Humphreys, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . Ph.D. in Counselor Education & Supervison, Texas Tech University, 2017. B.A. in Psychology, Texas Tech University, 2007. B.A. in Dance, Texas Tech University, 2017. M.Ed. in Counselor Education, Texas Tech University, 2013.

Stephen Hunt, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.A.E.S.L., Hamline University, 2014. B.A., Bethel College, 1985. M.A.T., University of St. Thomas, 1991.

James Hurd, 1982. Professor of Anthropology Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Anthropology, Pennsylvania State University, 1981. B.A. in Anthropology, California State College, 1966. M.A., Pennsylvania State University, 1972.

Brian Hyatt, 2003. Professor of Biochemistry, . Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology and Genetics, University of Minnesota, 1998. B.A. in Secondary Education, Life Science, Bethel College, 1993. B.S. in Biology, Bethel College, 1993.

Esa Hytti, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Ministry, . M.A. in Theological Studies, Bethel Seminary, 2024. B.A. in Christian Ministries, Bethel University, 2020.

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Roy Inzunza, 2024. Adjunct Instructor, . Certificate in Spiritual direction , University of San Diego, 2010. Masters Applied Ministries - Pastoral Care, Bethel Seminary, 2016. Doctorate of Ministry, Fuller Seminary, 2023.

Justin Irving, 2000. Adjunct Faculty, . B.A., Bible, Psychology, Spanish, University of Northwestern, St. Paul, 1995. Ph.D., Organizational Leadership, Regent University, 2005. M.Div., New Testament, Greek, Hebrew, Bethel Seminary, 2000. MBA, Bethel University, 2016.

Paul Ives, 2008. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A. , Cardinal Stritch University, 2008. B.A. in Secondary Teaching, History, Briar-Cliff University, 2001.

Jeremy Iwaszkowiec, 2011. Adjunct Instructor of Applied Health Sciences, . M.A. in Theology/Philosophy, Bethel University, 2006. B.S. in Marketing, Clemson University, 1999.

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Leah Jackson, 2016. Department Chair, . D.P.T. in Physical Therapy, Saint Catherine University, 2012. B.S. in Exercise Science, Bethel University, 2009.

Jeff Jacob, 2007. Professor of Business, . Ph.D. in Economics, Southern Methodist University, 2006. B.A. in Economics, St. Stephen's College, Delhi University, India, 1997. M.A. in Economics, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University, India., 1999. M.A. in Economics, Southern Methodist University, 2003.

Ross Jahnke, 2011. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Bethel University, 2018. B.A. in Geography, University of Wisconsin, 2005. M.A. in Theological Studies, Bethel Seminary, 2010. M.A. in Theology, Duke University, 2011.

Grace Jang, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics, . M.A.T. in Mathematics, University of Chicago, 2002. B.S. in Mathematics, Loyola University, 2000. M.S. in Mathematics, Loyola University, 2000.

Peter Jankowski, 2004. Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy, . Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 1998. B.S., Grace College, 1990. M.S., Grace Theological Seminary, 1993. M.S., Northern Illinois University, 1994.

Dana Jensen, 2013. ARC Writing Consultant, . Master of Arts in Teaching (Communication Art and Literature, Bethel University, 2010.

Mary Jensen, m-jensen@bethel.edu. Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, . Ed.D. in Organizational Learning and Development, University of St. Thomas, Ed.D. in Organizational Learning and Development. B.S., Northwestern College, B.S.. B.S. in Counselor Education, John Brown University, B.S. in Counselor Education.

Andy Johnson, 1995. Associate Professor of Psychology, . Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, University of Notre Dame, 1990. B.A. in Psychology, Drury College, 1983. M.A. in Psychology, University of Notre Dame, 1987.

Anna Johnson, 2025. Associate Professor of Psychological Sciences, . Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology, University of Minnesota, 2013. B.A. in Psychology, Biology, St. Olaf College, 2008. M.A. in Developmental Psychology, University of Minnesota, 2010.

Dale Johnson, 1970. Professor of Art Emeritus, . M.F.A., Michigan State University, 1970. B.S., Western Michigan University, 1967.

Donna Johnson, 1999. Director of Internship and Placement, . D.Min., Bethel Seminary, 2023. B.A. in Sociology/Minor in Social Work, The Kings College, 1985. M.S. in Counseling and Education, Long Island University, 1995. M.A. in Congregational Mission and Leadership, Luther Seminary, 2010.

Gregg Johnson, 1975. Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus, . Ph.D., University of North Dakota, 1975. B.A., Bethel College, 1969. M.S., University of North Dakota, 1971.

Herbert Johnson, 2008. Professor of Music Emeritus, . D.M.A. in Piano Performance, Manhattan School of Music, 1992. B.M.E., Evangel University, 1978. M.M. in Piano Performance, University of Missouri, 1980.

Jesse Johnson, 2022. Adjunct Faculty, . MEd Mathematics , University of Minnesota, 1977. BA Mathematics, Bethel College, 1968. BS Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 1973.

Kevin Johnson, 2014. Adjunct Instructor, . M.A., Bethel University, 2008. B.S., Bethel University, 1994.

Kevin L. Johnson, 2017. Adjunct Associate Professor of Business, . Ph.D. in Strategy & Entrepreneurship, Indiana University, 2005. B.A. in Engineering Sciences, Dartmouth College, 1991. M.B.A. in Finance and Marketing, Indiana University, 1996.

Kristie Johnson, 2025. Instructor of Physician Assistant Studies, . M.A. in Physician Assistant Studies, Augsburg University, 2009. B.S. in Biology, Bethel University, 2003.

Lucie Johnson, 1980. Professor of Psychology Emerita, . Ph.D in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1970. M.A. in Medine, Family and Sexological Sciences, Pedagogical Sciences, University of Louvain, Belgium, 1964.

Mette Johnson, 2019. Coordinator, . Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2017.

Ian Johnston, 1988. Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus, . Ph.D., University of California, 1978. B.A., University of Cambridge, 1970. M.A., University of Cambridge, 1974.

Ken Jones, 2019. Adjunct Instructor, . Doctor of Business Administration - Emphasis Management/MIS Approach, Anderson University, 2011.

Sara Jones, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A.Ed. in Science Education, University of Minnesota, 2007. B.S. in Physics, University of Minnesota, 2005.

Maureen Juarez, 1984. Assistant Professor of Nursing Emerita, . M.S.N. in Nursing, University of Minnesota, 1977. B.S.N. in Nursing, University of Minnesota, 1968.

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Peter Kapsner, 2002. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . Ph.D., University of Edinburgh, 2012. B.S., Bethel College, 1994. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 2000.

Mark Kausch, 2000. Private Lesson Instructor in Double Bass, . M.M. , The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, 1986. B.A. in Music, St. Olaf College, 1984.

Melanie Keillor, 2020. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, University of St. Thomas, 2018. B.A. in Communications, University of Northwestern, St. Paul, 1990. B.A. in Teaching, Chapman University, 1992. M.A.Ed., Hamline University, 2007.

Victoria Kemba Kintu, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.S.N. in Nursing, Western Governors University, 2020. B.S.N. in Nursing, Saint Mary's University, 2014.

Peggy Kendall, 1999. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Communication, University of Minnesota, 2004. B.A. in Communication, Bethel College, 1983. M.A. in Education, University of St. Thomas, 1988. M.A. in Counseling Psychology, St. Mary's University, 1997.

Justin Kennedy, 2024. Private Lesson Instructor in Saxophone, . M.M. in Instrumental Conducting, St. Cloud State University, 2011. B.A. in Music Performance, Gustavus Adolphus College, 2001.

Lisa Kepple, 2015. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Education, . Ed.D. in Leadership in K-12 Administration, Bethel University, 2019. B.A. in Health Education 5-12, Physical Education K-12, Bethel University, 2010. M.A. in Education K-12, Bethel University, 2014.

Evelyn Kim, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Art and Design , . M.A. in Ceramic Design, Staffordshire University , 2020 . B.F.A. in Ceramics , University of Minnesota, 2014.

Rollin King, 2001. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Georgia, 1999. B.S.S. in Chemistry, Mathematics, Huntington College, 1995.

William Kinney, 1998. Professor of Mathematics, . Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 1996. B.A. in Mathematics, Bethel College, 1990. M.S. in Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 1995.

Logan Kix, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A., University of St. Thomas, 2021. B.A. in Finance and Economics, Bethel University, 2015.

Herb Klem, 1980. Professor of Global and Contextual Ministries Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Missology, Fuller Theological Seminary, 1977. M.S. in Education, Hofstra University, 1963. M.Div., Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary, 1965.

Merilee Klemp, 2016. Private Lesson Instructor in Oboe, . D.M.A. in Oboe Performance and Repertoire, Eastman School of Music, 2003. B.A. in Music, Augsburg University, 1975. M.A. in Musicology, University of Minnesota, 1986.

Todd Kline, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . J.D., University of Iowa College of Law, 2001. B.A., Wheaton College, 1998. L.L.M., University of Virginia, 2012.

David Klostreich, 1970. Associate Professor of Physical Education Emeritus, . Ed.D., Brigham Young University, 1985. B.A., Northwestern College, 1964. B.S.Ed., University of North Dakota, 1965. M.A., University of North Dakota, 1977.

James Koch, 1984. Professor of Psychology Emeritus, . Ph.D., New School for Social Research, 1984. B.S., Houghton College, 1972. M.A., Western Kentucky University, 1975.

Jennifer Koenig Nelson, 2015. Core Faculty | Clinical Director , . Ph.D. in Child Development and Family Studies - Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy, Purdue University, 2004. B.A. in Psychology, Northwestern College, 1995. M.S. in Applied Child and Family Studies - Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy, Northern Illinois University, 1997.

AnneMarie Kooistra, 2005. Co-Program Director of Pietas Honors Program, . Ph.D. in History, University of Southern California, 2003. B.A. in History, English, Calvin College, 1995. M.A. in History, University of Southern California, 1998.

Tyler Krebs, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ph.D. in Education, Capella University, 2004. B.A. in Business/Telecommunications, English Education, University of St. Thomas, 1996. M.A. in Education, College of St. Scholastica, 2000.

William Kron, 2010. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A., College of St. Scholastica, 1998. B.A., University of St. Thomas, 1994.

Mitchell Krumm, 2016. Adjunct Assistant Professor of History, Philosophy, and Political Science, . Ph.D. in Political Science, Indiana University, 2016. B.A. in Political Science, Ohio State University, 2008. M.A. in Political Science, Indiana University, 2012.

Gretchen Kulas, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Physics and Engineering, . M.A. in Teaching, Hamline University, 2009. B.S. in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, University of Minnesota, 1997.

Mallory Kurkosky, 2023. Adjunct Professor, . Master's in Counseling Psychology, Bethel University, 2016. Bachelor's in Child Psychology, University of Minnesota, 2012.

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Judith Landrum, 2004. Dean of Education, Christian Ministries, and Associate Programs Emerita, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1996. B.S.Ed., University of Missouri, 1980. M.A. , Fort Hays State University, 1984.

Katelyn Lane, 2016. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.Ed. in Student Affairs, Regent University, 2016. B.A. in Communication, Bethel University, 2009.

Michelle Langenfeld, 2007. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Policy and Administration, University of Minnesota, 1999. B.A., St. Cloud State University, 1976. M.Ed. in Children and Families, University of Minnesota, 1991.

Kajsa Larson, 2025. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Hispanic and Lusophone Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics, University of Minnesota, 2010. B.A. in Spanish and Political Science, Gustavus Adolphus College, 2001. M.A. in Hispanic Literature, University of Minnesota, 2005.

Marion Larson, 1986. Professor of English Emerita, . Ph.D. in English, University of Minnesota, 1992. B.A. in English, Wheaton College, 1982.

Susan Larson, 2013. Adjunct Faculty, . M.A. Counseling, Lakeland College, 2010. M.S. Speech Language Pathology, UW-Madison, 1987.

Carol Lauer, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.S. in Nursing Leadership and Administration, Walden University, 2010. B.S. in Nursing, University of Wisconsin, 2005.

John Lawyer, 1976. Professor of Political Science Emeritus, . Ph.D., Tufts University, 1976. A.B., Harvard College, 1960. M.A., University of Delaware, 1965. M.P.A., Harvard University, 1970.

Joyce LeMay, 2006. Associate Professor of Business, . DiSC Training Certification, Wiley Partner Education, 2014. B.S. in Food Service Administration, University of Wisconsin, 1985. M.B.A. in Human Resource Management, Metropolitan State University, 1998. Online Instructor Certificate, Walden Institute, 2001.

Daniel Leafblad, 2009. Medical Director of Physician Assistant Studies, . M.D., Baylor College of Medicine, 1978. B.S. in Chemistry, Bethel College, 1974.

Erik Leafblad, 2015. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Pastoral Care and Counseling, Luther Seminary, 2021. B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies, Bethel University, 2004. M.Div., Princeton Seminary, 2007.

David Leatherberry, 2016. Adjunct Faculty , . B.A. in English, University of California, Berkeley , 1990. J.D., University of San Diego School of Law, 2002.

LyTou Lee, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Teaching, Bethel University, 2016.

Elisabeth Lefebvre, 2018. Associate Professor of Education, . Ph.D. in Comparative and International Development Education, University of Minnesota, 2016. B.A. in History and Political Science, Miami University, 2006. M.A. in International Studies, University of Oregon, 2012.

Nathan Lemke, 2018. Senior Staff Physicist, . Ph.D. in Physics, University of Colorado, 2012. B.S. in Physics, Bethel University, 2006.

Jenelle Lemons, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of the Bible, . M.Div., Bethel Seminary San Diego, 2021. B.S. in Kinesiology, Westmont College, 2004.

Jason Li, 1985. Professor of Psychology Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Michigan State University, 1985. B.A. in Biology, Northwestern University, 1978. M.A. in Clinical Psychology, Michigan State University, 1981.

Alanna Lienig, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Bethel University, 2016. B.S. in Elementary Education, Martin Luther College, 2005. M.S. in Special Education, Southwest Minnesota State University, 2010.

Ben K Lim, 2002. Professor of Marital and Family Therapy Emeritus, . Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 2000. B.A.S., University of Malaya, 1975. M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary, 1989.

Minyoung Lim, 2021. Assistant Professor of Social Work, . Ph.D. in Social Work, Indiana University, 2022. M.S.W. in Social Work, University of Pittsburgh, 2014.

Bradley Lind, M.S.N, RN, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.S. in Nursing Education, University of North Dakota, 2017. B.A. in Biology, Concordia College, 1981. B.S. in Nursing, University of Minnesota, 1986.

Gregg Lindberg, 2006. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.A. in Public Adminstration, Hamline University, 2013. B.A. in Business, Bethel University, 2004. M.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2006.

Mark Lindberg, 2025. Adjunct Instructor in Languages and Cultures, . M.A. in Spanish, Minnesota State University, 2012.

Mary Lindell, 2015. Program Director and Professor of Education, . Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, 2013. M.A. in Education and Human Development, George Washington University, 1992.

Nathan Lindquist, 2011. Co-Program Director of Pietas Honors Program, . Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2010. B.S. in Physics, Bethel College, 2002. M.S. in Physics, University of Minnesota, 2005.

Thomas Linehan, 2021. Adjunct Clinical Instructor, . BSN, Bethel, 2014.

Bruce Locklear, 2011. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Post-doctoral, Harvard University, Post-doctoral. B.A., St. Andrews Presbyterian College, 1982. M.A., University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 1984. Ed.D., St. Mary's University, 1999.

Jonathan Lofgren, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Healthcare, . B.A. in Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 2004.

Helen Nazarian Lole, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Social Work, . J.D., University of La Verne College of Law, 2020. B.S.W., Azusa Pacific University, 2009. M.S.W., Arizona State University, 2010.

Amie Lorence Grubidge, 2016. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Special Education, Bethel University, 2013. B.A. in Communication Studies, Bethel University, 2012.

Michelle Louis, 2000. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Azusa Pacific University, 2008. B.A. in Biology, St. Olaf College, 1998. M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Bethel University, 2002.

Erica Lynch, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.A. in Educational Psychology, University of Colorado, 2011. B.A. in English & Secondary Education, Colorado Christian University, 2006.

Karin Lyon, 2022. Instructor, . MA in Counseling Psychology, Bethel University, 2012.

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Diana Magnuson, 1994. Professor of History Emerita, . Ph.D. in History, University of Minnesota, 1995. B.A. in History and Political Science, Bethel College, 1988. M.A. in History, University of Minnesota, 1992.

Gina Maltese-Preciado, 2012. Adjunct Instructor of Spanish Language, . M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Columbia University, 1992. B.S. in Secondary Education, Spanish/English, Concordia University, 1985. M.A. in Spanish Peninsular Literature, University of Nebraska, 1988.

Angela Mansfield, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.Ed. in Literacy Education, University of Minnesota, 2007. B.A. in French and Afrikan Studies, Franklin & Marshall College, 1995.

Elizabeth Marie, BSN, MBA, MOL, 2003. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.B.A., Bethel University, 2024. B.S.N. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2005. M.A.O.L., Bethel University, 2008.

Andrew Marquardt, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Math and Computer Science, . M.B.A. in Business Data Analytics, University of St. Thomas, 2020. B.S. in Information Systems, Minnesota State University, 2012.

Abbie Marten, 2022. Instructor of Biological Sciences, . M.S. in Anatomical Sciences, University of Alabama, 2022. B.A. in Biology, Augustana University, 2021.

Jill Martin, 1996. Department Chair, . Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction in Higher Education, Nova Southeastern University, 2001. B.A. in Social Studies Secondary Education, Bethel University, 1983. M.A. in Educational Psychology, St. Thomas University, 1988.

Phillip Martin, 2020. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . M.A., University of Minnesota, 2013. B.A., Bethel University, 2010.

Amanda Maxwell, 2012. Adjunct Associate Professor of Human Kinetics and Applied Health Science, . M.Ed. Elementary Education, University of Minnesota, 2008. B.S. Foundations of Education, University of Mineesota, 2004.

Ngozi Mbibi, 2014. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Doctor of Nursing Practice, University of Minnesota, 2014.

Mark McCloskey, 1998. Professor of Ministry Leadership Emeritus, . Sociology-Social Work, Miami (Ohio), 1974. Ph.D., University of South Florida, 2000. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 1987.

Peg McCormick, 2009. Professor of Special Education, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2009. B.A. in Liberal Arts, Metropolitan State University, 1994. M.A. in Special Education, University of Minnesota, 1996.

Michael McElroy, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Applied Health Sciences, . M.A. in Education, University of Minnesota, 2015. B.S. in Education, Southern Illinois Unversity, 2012.

Karen McKinney, 1995. Professor of Biblical Studies Emerita, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, University of St. Thomas, 2012. B.A. in English Literature, University of Minnesota, 1984. M.Div. in Christian Formation and Discipleship, Fuller Theological Seminary, 1990. M.S. in Experiential Education, Mankato State University, 1995.

Molly McKinnon, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Minnesota State University, 2023. B.A. in Elementary Education and Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education, Minot State University, 2002. M.A. in Special Education, Minnesota State University- Moorhead, 2004.

Steven McNeel, 1978. Professor of Psychology Emeritus, . Ph.D., University of California, 1969. B.A., Westmont College, 1964.

Heather McNiel, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.A. in English, University of St. Thomas, 2009. B.A. in English, Biola University, 2004.

Lillian Medhus, 2020. Adjunct Instructor, . Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Iowa, 2013. Master of Science in Nursing- Nurse Midwifery & Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, Georgetown University, 2017.

Jenna Meese, 2016. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . M.A. in Human Resource Management, Concordia University - St. Paul, 2019. B.A. in Psychology, Bethel University, 2009. M.A. in Counseling Psychology, University of St. Thomas, 2011.

Rachel Meixner, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Bethel University, 2025. B.A. in Education, Augsburg College, 2004. M.A. in Special Education, E/BD and SLD, Augsburg College, 2006.

Alison Meyer, 2018. Adjunct Faculty, . DNP, North Dakota State University, 2010. BSN, Bethel University, 2006.

Daniel Meyer, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.A. in Strategic Leadership, North Central University, 2020. B.A. in Business Administration, Bethel University, 2004.

Kimberley Meyer, 1997. Associate Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, University of St. Thomas , 2004. B.A. in Nursing, College of St. Catherine, 1979. M.S.N. in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, University of Minnesota, 1987.

Rick Meyer, 2005. Adjunct Professor of Human Kinetics and Applied Health Science, . M.A. Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2013. B.A. Athletic Training and Physical Education, Bethel University, 2003.

Shawn Meyer, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.A. in Nursing Education, Minnesota State University, 2014. B.S.N., Minnesota State University, 2010.

Mary Michener, 2012. Associate Professor of General Studies, . Ed.D. in Work, Community, and Family, University of Minnesota, 2002. B.S. in Child/Adolescent Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1992.

Daniel Miller, 2022. Adjunct Professor, . Masters in psychotherapy, Alfrend Adler Institute of MN, 1996. Christrian Education , Crown College, 1992.

Maia Miller, 2014. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Special Education (LD & E/BD), Bethel University, 2007. B.A. in English Literature, University of Minnesota, 2005.

Melissa Miller, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Teaching, . M.A. in Education, University of Saint Thomas, 2000. B.A. in Education, University of Saint Thomas, 1996.

Bernita Missal, 2002. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2003. R.N., Methodist-Kahler School of Nursing, 1968. B.S., Moody Bible Institute, 1975. M.A., Wheaton Graduate School, 1983. M.P.H., University of Minnesota, 1989.

Scott Moats, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.B.A., Crown College, 2021. B.A., University of Nebraska, 1986. M.Div., Alliance Theological Seminary, 1988. M.A., University of Minnesota, 1995. Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1997. M.Ed., University of Minnesota, 1998.

Scotti Moats, 2025. Assistant Provost for Student Success, . BA in Mathematics, Bethel University, 2009. Ph.D in Higher Education, University of Minnesota, 2020. MA in Higher Education, University of Minnesota, 2015. MS in Math Education, Northern Arizona University, 2022.

Chelsea Mohs, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A. in Management, Bethel University, 2019. B.A. in Marketing Management and Business Communications, University of St. Thomas, 2010.

Caleb Molstad, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . Ph.D. in English, University of Minnesota, 2023. B.S. in Intercultural Studies, Corban University, 2009. M.A. in Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, 2016. M.A. in English, University of Minnesota, 2020.

Deb Moncauskas, 2004. Adjunct Professor, . D.Min. in Strengths-Based Congregational Leadership, Bethel Seminary, 2012. B.A. in Biblical Literature, Azusa Pacific University, 1978. M.A. in Children and Family Ministry, Bethel Seminary, 2003.

Christopher Moore, 2008. Associate Professor of Political Science, . Ph.D. in Political Science, Ohio State University, 2008. B.A. in Political Science, Albion College, 2000. M.A. in Political Science, Ohio State University, 2003.

Shawn Moore, 2010. Teaching Partner in Christian Ministries, . D.Min. in Public Theology, United Seminary, 2020. B.S. in Ministries, Northwestern College, 2004. M.A. in Global and Contextual Studies, Bethel Seminary, 2009. M.Div., United Seminary, 2013.

Glenn Morehouse Olson, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A.T., Bethel University, 2005. B.F.A., Stephens College, 1987.

Allen Mork, 2025. Adjunct instructor , . M.D., University of Minnesota Medical School , 1988. B.A., Hamline University , 1984.

Barbara Mork, BSN, RN, PHN, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . B.S.N., St. Olaf College, 1984.

Donald Mortenson, 1979. Adjunct, . D.Min., Bethel Seminary, 1999. B.S. Forest Management, UW-Stevens Point, 1975. M.Ed., Mississippi State university, 1978. M.Div., Bethel University, 1995.

Arnell Motz, 2008. Adjunct Professor, . M.Div. , Talbot Seminary, 1976. Ph.D., in Intercultural Education, Biola University , in progress. D.Min., Westminster Seminary California, 1992.

Jan Mrozinski, 2016. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.Ed. in Emotionally and Behaviorally Disordered, Specific Learning Disabilities, Bethel University, 2003. B.A. in Individual/Family Studies, Kent State University, 1993. M.A. in Professional Counseling, Colorado Christian University, 1997.

David Muhovich, M.P.H, M.S., RN, 1995. Associate Professor of Nursing, . M.P.H., M.S. in Environmental Health, Nursing, University of Minnesota, 1995. B.A. in Biology, Religious Studies, Macalester College, 1978.

Denise Muir Kjesbo, 2000. Faculty Emerita Director of The Cory Center for Children's Ministry, . Ph.D. in Education, Trinity Evangelical University, 1995. B.A. in Psychology, Bethel University, 1979. M.Div. in Family Ministry, North American Baptist Seminary, 1983.

Sam Mulberry, 2003. Co-Director of the Academic Enrichment and Support Center, . M.A. in History, University of Minnesota, 2003. B.A. in History, Bethel College, 1999.

Christina Muraski, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Counseling, . M.A. in Adlerian Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy , Adler Graduate School , 2015.

Alicia Murphy, DNP, RN, 2020. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . D.N.P., American Sentinel University, 2017. B.S.N., Augustana University, 1999. M.S.N., Walden University, 2013.

Laurelle Myhra, 2021. Adjunct Faculty, . BS, North Central University, 2003. PhD, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 2012. MS, East Carolina University, 2005.

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Judith Nagel, 2020. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Education Leadership, Policy, and Administration, University of St. Thomas, 2004.

Brittany Nairn, 2018. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, . Ph.D. in Microbiology/Immunology, University of North Carolina, 2011. B.A. in Biology/Premedicine, Augustana College, 2007.

Brad Nauman, 2011. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.A., Bethel University, 2010. B.A., Bethel University, 1982.

Adaobi Nduka, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Internship Placement, . M.A. in Ministry, Bethel University, 2020. B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Temple University, 2003.

Adaobi Nduka, 2024. Adjunct Professor of Internship and Placement, . Masters of Art in Ministry, Bethel University, 2020.

Blair Nelson, 2022. Director of Didactic Education for the PA Program, . M.D., University of Minnesota, 1998. B.S., University of North Dakota, 1993.

Greg Nelson, 2007. Adjunct Instructor of Teaching, . M.Ed., University of Minnesota, 1993. B.A., Bethel College, 1980.

Janet Nelson, 2011. Adjunct Instructor, . M.Ed., St. Mary's University, 1995. B.A. in K-6 Elementary Education, Bethel College, 1988.

Ruth Nelson, 2001. Professor of Psychology, . Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, 2002. B.A. in Psychology, Third-World Studies, Bethel College, 1996. M.A. in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1998.

Sara Nelson, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Education, Saint Mary's University, 2007. B.A. in Elementary Education, Bethel University, 2000.

Katherine Nevins, 1981. Professor of Psychology Emerita, . Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1986. B.A. in Psychology, University of Colorado, 1971. M.S. in Counseling and Student Personnel, Kansas State University, 1975.

Kaari Newman, 2025. Adjunct Faculty, . B.A. English Literature & Writing, Bethel University, 2010. Ph.D., English, University of Delaware, 2025. M.A., English, University of St. Thomas, 2017.

Anthony Nichols, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Counseling, . Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Walden University, 2013. M.A. in Public Affairs, University of Texas, 1992. M.A. in Latin American Studies, University of Texas, 1992.

Lyn Nixon, 2009. Adjunct Faculty, . B.A., Smith College, 1975. PhD, London School of Theology (Middlesex University), 2014. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 2004. M.B.A., University of Chicago, 1982. M.Sc. Econ, London School of Economics and Political Science, 1982.

Doug Novak, 2013. Adjunct Instructor of Human Kinetics Applied Health Science, . M.Ed. Counseling and Guidance, Clemson University, 1992. B.A. Psychology, University of Tennessee, 1990.

Laura Nugteren EdD, RN, CCRN, 2017. Associate Professor of Nursing, . Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Bethel University , 2025. B.S. in Nursing, South Dakota State Univerity, 2003. M.A. in Nursing Education, Bethel University, 2008.

Sara Nylin, DNP, RNC, 2015. Associate Professor of Nursing, . D.N.P., Bethel University, 2021. B.S.N. in Nursing, University of Nebraska, 1997. M.S.N. in Maternal/Women's Health, University of Nebraska, 2002.

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Megan O'Brien, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . B.S.N. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2018.

Stephanie O'Brien, 2005. Adjunct Faculty in Preaching and Biblical Communication , . M.Div. in Biblical Communication and Preaching, Bethel Seminary, 2012. B.A. in Psychology , Bethel University, 2005.

Ann O'Neill, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences, . Ph.D. in Natural Resources Sciences and Management, University of Minnesota, 2015. B.S. in Environmental Biology, Taylor University, 2006.

Alicia Ochs, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Bethel University, 2007. B.A. in Education, Azusa Pacific University, 2000.

Emmanuel Odame, 2026. Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences, . M.S in Animal Breeding, Genetics & Reproductive Science, Sichuan Agricultural University , 2022.

Tyler Okerlund, 2026. Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences , . D.C., Northwestern Health Sciences University, 2017. B.S. in Biology, Bethel University, 2009.

Nancy Olen, 1982. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ed.D., University of St. Thomas, 1993. B.S.N. in Nursing, North Park College, 1964. M.S.N. , University of Minnesota, 1982.

Bruce Olsen, 1998. Associate Professor of Business Emeritus, . M.B.A. in Accounting, University of Minnesota, 1990. B.A. in Business, Bethel College, 1978.

DiAnna Olsen, 2015. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University , 2013. B.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University , 2011.

Peyton Olsen, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . B.S.N., Bethel University, 2017.

Joel Olson, 2014. Adjunct Instructor of General Education, . M.A. in Teaching, Bethel University, 2013. B.A. in Theatre, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1989.

Richard Olson, 2017. Adjunct MBA Instructor, . M.A. in Christian Thought, Trinity International Univeristy, 2000. B.A. in Business and Economics, Political Science, Bethel College, 1971. M.A. in Communications, Wheaton College, 1976.

Andre Ong, 2008. Adjunct Professor, . M.A., Bethel Theological Seminary San Diego, 1996. Ph.D. , Claremont Graduate University, 2007.

Bethany Opsata, 2001. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development, University of Minnesota, 2020. B.A. in Business, Bethel College, 1993. M.A. in Human Resources and Industrial Relations, University of Minnesota, 2000.

Molly Osberg, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.A. in Education, University of St. Mary's, 2001. B.S. in Business, Finance, University of St. Thomas, 1991.

Sandra Oslund, 2003. Library Liaison to Seminary Programs, . M.L.I.S., Dominican University, 1996. B.A., Crown College, 1982. M.A.C.E., Bethel Seminary, 1991.

Lisa Ouren, 2016. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Special Education (Emotional Behavior Disorders and Learning Disabilities), Bethel University, 2001. B.A. in Elementary Education, Northwestern University, 1997.

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Andrew Paine, 2024. Associate Professor of Business, . M.B.A., Hope International University, 2011. B.A. in Accounting and Finance, George Fox University, 2005.

Loren Pankratz, 2022. Adjunct Adjunct, . Ph.D, South Africa Theological Seminary, 2020. BA in Religion and Philosophy, Chapman University, 2001. M. Div., Princeton Theological Seminary, 2004. D. Min., Talbot School of Theology (Biola University), 2012.

Seth Paradis, 2006. Professor of Applied Health Sciences, . Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology, University of Pittsburgh, 2003. B.A. in Health Fitness, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1996. M.S. in Human Performance/Biomechanics, University of Wisconsin, 2000.

Lauren Pareigat, 2014. Communications Specialist for Academic Affairs, . Communications Specialist for Academic Affairs, Communications Specialist for Academic Affairs, Communications Specialist for Academic Affairs.

Tina Park, 2006. Private Lesson Instructor in Piano, . D.M.A. in Piano Performance, University of Minnesota, 2005. B.A. in Piano Performance, Shanghai Conservatory of Music, 1998. M.Mus. in Piano Performance, University of Notre Dame, 2000.

Jeanine Parolini, 2007. MBA Program Director and Associate Professor of Business, . Ph.D., Regent University, 2007. B.A., Dominican University, 1983. M.B.A., Dominican University, 1991. M.A., Bethel Seminary, 2003.

Allyson Partin, 2023. Private Lesson Instructor in French Horn, . M.M. in Horn Performance, McGill University, 2005. B.M. in Horn Performance, Peabody Conservatory, 2002.

Ramon Pastrano IV, 2003. Adjunct Faculty, . Doctor in Global and Contextual Leadership, Bethel University and Seminary, 2013.

Craig Paulson, 2002. Professor of Educational Leadership Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, University of Minnesota, 1983. B.A., Muskingum College, 1970. M.A., University of Minnesota, 1978.

Patricia Paulson, 1999. Professor of Biological Sciences Emerita, . Ph.D., Capella University, 2005. B.S. in Psychology, Muskingum College, 1972. M.S. in Educational Administration, St. Cloud State University, 1979.

Bill Paxton, 2007. Adjunct professor, . Ed.D. Leadership in Higher Education, Bethel University, 2015. B.A. Religious Studies, University of Dayton, 1975. M.S. Managemnet, Cardinal Stritch University, 1994.

Jolene Pearson, 2012. Associate Professor of Education Emerita, . Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Minnesota, 2016. B.A. in Early Childhood Studies, University of Minnesota, 1976. M.S. in Early Childhood, Wheelock College, 1980.

Graciela Perez, 2024. Professor of Languages and Cultures, . Ph.D. in French Philology, Universidad Nacional de Educación a la Distancia, 2006. D.E.A. in French Philology, Universidad Nacional de Educación a la Distancia, 2005.

Kenneth Petersen, 2003. Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Animal Ecology, Iowa State University, 1986. B.A. in Biology, Dordt College, 1979. M.S. in Wildlife Biology, Iowa State University, 1982.

Beth Peterson, 1982. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . D.Min. in Congregational and Family Care, Bethel Seminary, 2009. B.S., University of Illinois, 1974. M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction, University of St. Thomas, 1979. M.S. in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, University of Minnesota, 1983. M.A. in Christian Thought, Bethel Seminary, 2002.

Eric Peterson, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of General Studies, . M.A. in Counseling and Psychological Services, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota , 2020. B.A. in Psychology , Bethel University , 2015.

Richard Peterson, 1980. University Professor of Physics Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Physics, Michigan State University, 1969. B.S. in Physics and Mathematics, Wisconsin State University, 1964. M.S. in Physics, Michigan State University, 1966.

Sandra Peterson, 1981. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1993. B.S., Cornell University, 1966. M.S., University of Minnesota, 1977.

Sandy Pettingell, sandra-erickson@bethel.edu. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, Ph.D. in Educational Psychology. B.A., Bethel University, B.A.. M.A., University of Minnesota, M.A..

Anna Pexa, 2025. Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing, . M.S.N., Walden University, 2016.

Kiersti Phenow, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Social Work, . M.S.W., Bethel University, 2023. B.A. in Social Work, Reconciliation , Bethel University , 2017. M.Div., Wake Forest University, 2021.

Amy Poppinga, 2012. Adjunct Associate Professor of History, . Ph.D. in Islamic Studies/Christian - Muslim Relations, University of Exeter, 2019. B.A. in History, Education, Bethel College, 1999. M.A. in Islamic Studies, Luther Seminary, 2006.

Dennis Port, 1995. Professor of Music Emeritus, . Ph.D., New York University, 1987. B.A. in Music Education, Bethel College, 1966. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 1970. M.A., University of Minnesota, 1979.

Jeffrey Port, 2001. Professor of Biological Sciences, . Ph.D. in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, University of Minnesota, 1998. B.S. in Biology, Bethel College, 1990.

Don Postema, 1978. Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, . Ph.D., Columbia University, 1989. B.A., Wheaton College, 1969. M.T.S., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 1971. M.Phil., Columbia University, 1977.

John Potts, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . M.Div. in Christian Education/Youth Ministry, Bethel University, 1991. B.A. in Economics and History, Emory University, 1979.

John Povolny, 2011. Private Lesson Instructor in Percussion, . M.M. in Music, University of Minnesota, 2008. B.A. in Music, Luther College, 2003.

Albert Prentice, 2007. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.A. in Theological Studies, Bethel Seminary, 1999. B.A. in Psychology, Azusa Pacific University, 1969. M.S. in Social Psychology, Azusa Pacific University, 1971.

Angela Preston, 2006. Associate Professor of English, . M.F.A. in Creative Writing, Warren Wilson College, 2001. B.A. in Drama, Florida State University, 1987.

Matthew Putz, 2008. Instructor, . Ed.D. (Instructional Technology and Distance Education), Nova Southwestern University, 2011. B.Mus.Ed. (K-12 Instrumental), University of North Dakota, 1994. M.Div., North American Baptist Seminary, 1997.

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Xueqin Qian, 2018. Adjunct faculty, . Ph.D, University of Minnesota, 2015.

Leah Qubty, 2022. Assistant Professor of Applied Health Sciences, . D.C.N., University of North Florida, 2022. B.A. in Food/Nutrition/Dietetics and Biology, Concordia College, 2010. M.S. in Applied Nutrition, Northeastern University, 2017.

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Lance Radziej, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A., University of Minnesota, 2012. M.A. in Business Taxation, University of Minnesota, 2010. M.A. in Accounting, University of Minnesota, 2011.

Julie Raines, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of General Education, . B.S. in English/Speech Education, Minnesota State University, 2009.

Wayne Raman-Nair, 2023. Professor of Physics and Engineering, . Ph.D. in Ocean Engineering, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1990. B.S. in Mathematics, University of the West Indies, 1977. B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of West Indies, 1981. M.Eng. in Ocean Engineering, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1985.

Kemi Rampi, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . J.D., St, Thomas School of Law, 2007. B.S., Southest Missouri State University, 2003.

Carl Rasmussen, 1980. Professor of Old Testament Emeritus, . Ph.D., Dropsie University, 1981. B.A., Luther College, 1964. B.D., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 1969. Th.M., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, 1971.

Jay Rasmussen, 1997. Professor of Education Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Minnesota, 1996. B.S. in Elementary Education, Florida State University, 1975. M.A. in Educational Administration, University of Minnesota, 1986.

Jayanti Ray, 2024. Graduate and Undergraduate Program Director and Professor of Speech-Language Pathology, . Ph.D. in Public Health/Community Health, Walden University, 2024. M.A. in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, 1993. Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology, Bhavnager University, 1998.

Paul Reasoner, 1984. Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1986. B.A. in Philosophy, English Literature, Bethel College, 1975. M.A. in Asian Thought and Religion, Sophia University, Japan, 1980. M.A. in Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1982.

Breanna Reed, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Counseling, . M.A. in Clinical Counseling and Art Therapy, Adler Graduate School, 2018. B.S. in Youth Development and Psychology , North Central University , 2014.

Rick Rees, 1980. Professor of Theatre Arts Emeritus, . M.F.A., University of Minnesota, 1990. B.A. in Theatre Arts, California State University, 1972. M.A. in Theatre Arts, University of Kansas, 1974.

Marika Reese, 2026. Adjunct Instructor of Social Work, . Ed.D., Minnesota State University, 2025. B.A. in Sociology, University of Minnesota, 2014. M.A. in Education, Augsburg University, 2018. M.S.W., University of North Dakota, 2023.

Tracy Reimer, 2011. Professor of Education, . Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction, Literacy Education, University of Minnesota, 2010. B.A. in Elementary Education & Psychology, Bethel University, 1996. M.S. in Curriculum & Instruction, St. Cloud State University, 2000. K-12 Principal License, Superintendent License, St. Cloud State University, 2002.

James Reynhout, 1980. Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus, . Ph.D., Brown University, 1971. A.B., Barrington College, 1964. M.S., Brown University, 1968.

Kenneth A. Reynhout, 2014. Lead Faculty, . Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary, 2012. B.A., Bethel University, 1990. M.S., University of Michigan, 1992. M.A.C.T., Bethel Seminary, 2005.

Mark Rhoads, 1988. Professor of Music Emeritus, . D.M.A. in Music Education, Choral Conducting, University of Oregon, 1990. B.M. in Choral Music Education, Biola University, 1972. M.A. in Choral Conducting, California State University, 1981.

Daniel Ritchie, 1985. Professor of English Emeritus, . Ph.D. in English, Rutgers University, 1985. B.A. in Greek, Amherst College, 1978. M.A. in English, Rutgers University, 1980.

Ruben Rivera, 1997. Associate Professor of History Emeritus, . Ph.D., Boston University, 2007. B.A., Vangard University, 1986. M.A.T.S., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 1989.

Mark Robertson, 2006. Adjunct Instructor, . M.Ed., St. Thomas University, 1977. B.S., Bethel University, 1975.

George Robinson, 1969. Professor of Art Emeritus, . B.F.A., Hartford Art School, Univeristy of Hartford, 1961.

Ken Rohly, 1987. Professor of Chemistry Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, 1985. B.S. in Chemistry, Spring Arbor University, 1980.

Kristi Romo, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.F.A. in Creative Writing for Children & Young Adults, Hamline University, 2015. B.A. in Communication of Arts & Literature Education 5-12, University of Northwestern-St. Paul, 2003. M.A. in Literacy Education K-12, Bethel University, 2008.

Wayne Roosa, 1983. University Professor of Art History Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Art History, Rutgers University, 1989. B.F.A. in Painting, B.A. in Art History, University of Colorado, 1973. M.A. in Art History, Rutgers University, 1977.

Mark Rossing, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics, . M.S. in Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 2009. B.A. in Mathematics. Physics, Luther College, 2006.

Andrew Rowell, 2013. Associate Professor of Ministry Leadership, . B.A., Taylor University , 1998. Th.D., Duke Divinity School , 2016. M.Div., Regent College, 2002.

Daniel Rude, 2020. Adjunct Professor, . Masters of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2019. Bachelor of Arts, University of Minnesota - Morris, 1995. Physician Assistant Professional degree, Essex Comm. College of Baltimore, 1998.

Matthew Runion, 2002. Adjunct Instructor of General Education, . M.Div. in Global Evangelism and Contextual Ministry, Bethel Theological Seminary, 2003. B.A. in Religious Studies, University of Sioux Falls, 1995.

Andrew Russell, 2013. Adjunct Assistant Professor of General Education, . Ph.D. in Historical Theology, Saint Louis University, 2013. B.S. in Mathematics Education, Northwestern College, 2001. M.A. in Theological Studies, Bethel Seminary, 2005.

Emily Rustman, 2019. Adjunct Professor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership & Administration , St. Cloud State University, 2017. B.S. in Communication Sciences & Disorders, Minnesota State University, 2006. M.S. in Communication Sciences & Disorders, Minnesota State University, 2008.

Kate Rynders, 2025. Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, . Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 2024. B.S. in Chemistry, Bethel University, 2018. M.S. in Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 2021.

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Angela Sabates, 2003. Professor of Psychology, . Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Northwestern University, 1989. B.S. in Psychology, University of Miami, 1984. M.A. in Clinical Psychology, Northwestern University, 1986.

Kathleen Sahli, 2019. Physician Assistant, adjunct faculty , . Master of Science, Physician Assistant , Bethel University , 2015. Bachelor of Science, Microbiology , North Dakota State University , 2013.

Jessica Samens, 2009. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, . Ph.D. in Health Communication, University of Wisconsin, 2017. B.A. in Communication, Winona State University, 2004. M.A. in Speech Communication, Minnesota State University, 2006.

Jeff Sanders, 1993. Adjunct Faculty, . M.F.T. Post Graduate Certificate, Marriage and Family Therapy, Bethel Seminary , 2012. M.A. in Divinity, Bethel Seminary, 1995.

Shawn Sauve, 2000. Associate Professor of Business, . M.A.T.S., Bethel Seminary, 2012. B.S. in Accounting, Oral Roberts University, 1991. M.B.A. in Finance, Business Environment and Public Policy, University of Rochester, 1995.

Marjorie Schaffer, 1984. University Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1993. B.A. in Nursing, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1971. M.S. in Community Health Nursing, Boston College, 1973.

Lindsay Schlemmer, 2021. Private Lesson Instructor in Cello, . D.M.A. in Cello Performance, University of Minnesota, 2018. B.M. in Cello Performance, Illinois Wesleyan University, 2009. M.M. in Cello Performance, University of Minnesota, 2011.

Lori Schmidt, 2013. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, . Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Iowa, 2007. B.A. in Chemistry, Bethel University, 2002.

Kathlene Scholljegerdes, 1998. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, University of St. Thomas, 2008. M.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2001. M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Bethel University, 2004.

Hendrika Schoon, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed. D. in Higher Education Leadership , Bethel University, 2020. B.S.W., Calvin University , 1991. M.S.W. , Western Michigan University , 1999.

Harley Schreck, 1988. Professor of Anthropology Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of Washington, 1984. B.A. in Mathematics, University of Idaho, 1970. M.A. in Anthropology, University of Montana, 1977.

Brittany Schultz, 2022. Adjunct Faculty, . Masters of Science, Nurse-Midwifery , Bethel University , 2016. Associates of Science Nursing , St. Catherine University , 2011. Bachelors of Science in Nursing , Bethel University , 2013.

Faith Schumann, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences, . D.C. in Chiropractic, Northwestern Health Sciences University, 2006. B.S. in Genetics and Cell Development, University of Minnesota, 2000.

Susan Schwope, 2001. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . M.S., Moorhead State University, 1993. B.A./B.S., Moorhead State University, 1988.

Glen G. Scorgie, 1996. Professor of Theology Emeritus, . M.A., Wheaton Graduate School, 1974. Ph.D., University of St Andrews, Scotland, 1986. M.C.S, Regent College, Vancouver, 1982.

Jennifer Scott, 2002. Adjunct Instructor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . M.A. in Theological Studies, Bethel Seminary, 2002. B.A. in Youth Ministries, Bethel College, 1995.

Rebecca Seaberg, 2004. Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Emerita, . M.A. in Mathematics Education, University of Minnesota, 1988. B.A. in Mathematics and Secondary Education, Bethel College, 1977.

Larry Selin, l-r-selin@bethel.edu. Adjunct Instructor, . Ph.D. in Education Evaluation and Research, University of Minnesota, Ph.D. in Education Evaluation and Research. B.A., University of Minnesota - Duluth, B.A.. M.A., University of Minnesota - Duluth, M.A..

Lisa Sellner, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.B.A., University of St. Thomas, 1997. B.S. in Business Administration, University of South Dakota, 1991.

Sara Shady, 2002. Associate Dean for Academic Inclusive Excellence, . Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of South Carolina, 2003. B.A. in Philosophy, Taylor University, 1998.

Laura Shaw, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. of Teaching in Visual Arts, Bethel University, 2022. B.S. in Speech Communication, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2005.

Laura Shaw, 2025. Visual Arts Specialist, . Master of Teaching in Visual Arts, Bethel University, 2022. Bachelor of Science in Speech Communication, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2005.

Timothy Shaw, 1985. Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Anatomy, University of Minnesota, 1988. B.A. in Biology, St. Mary's College, 1977.

Janelle Shearer, MA, RN, PHN, CPHQ, 2010. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . M.A., Bethel University, 2007. B.S., University of Iowa, 1993.

Sandra Sheih, 2023. Private Lesson Instructor in Flute, . B.M. in Music, University of Illinois, 1995.

Linda Shell, DNP, RN, DNS-CT, 2008. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing , . D.N.P., University of Minnesota, 2014. B.S.N., Bethel University, 2004. M.A. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2008.

Christopher Shofner, 2021. Associate Professor of Communication Studies, . M.F.A. in Electronic Art, University of Cincinnati, 2008. B.A. in Mass Media, Henderson State University, 2005.

Kevin Shull, 1997. Adjunct Instructor of Music and Performing Arts, . M.M. in Music Ministry, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1996. B.A. in Music Education, University of Kansas, 1987.

Daniel Sibert, 2018. Academic Advising Specialist, . B.A., Bethel University, 2012.

Bill Sieben, 2024. Adjunct Faculty, . M. Div. , Bethel Seminary, 2015. Doctor of Ministry (Narrative Theology) , United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities , 2020. M.A. MFT, Bethel Seminary , 2018.

Paul Siebrasse, 2015. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.S. in Applied Economics, Montana State University, 1987.

Lisa Silmser, 2002. Affiliate Faculty - Adjunct Assistant Professor, . Ed.D., Bethel University, 2015. B.A., Bethel University, 1992. M.Ed., Bethel University, 1996.

Heidi Simons, 2020. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.S. in Curriculum & Instruction, Minnesota State University - Mankato, 1998. B.A. in Social Studies Education, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1996.

Bethany Simpson, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . Ed.M., University of Illinois, 2014. B.S.N., Bethel University, 1989. M.S.N., University of Phoenix, 2007.

Kayla Skeate, 2020. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Nursing, . D.N.P., St. Catherine University, 2021. B.A. in Nursing, Concordia College, 2015. M.A. in Pediatric Nurse Practioner , St. Catherine University, 2019.

Shanna Slice, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Education, Bethel University, 2019.

Tegan Smischney, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . PhD. in Human Development and Family Studies, Michigan State University, 2016. B.A. in Psychology, Bethel University, 2007. M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy, Saint Mary's University, 2011.

Jake Smith, 2019. Adjunct Instructor in Mathematics, . B.A. in Mathematics, Physics, Bethel University, 2013.

Rebecca Smith, 2021. Adjunct Instructor of Nurse Midwifery, . Ph.D., University of North Dakota, 2025. B.S.N., University of Phoenix, 2012. M.S.N., Bethel University, 2016.

Ripley Smith, 2008. Department Chair, . Ph.D. in Intercultural Communication, University of Minnesota, 1996. B.A. in Speech Communication, University of Dubuque, 1986. M.A. in Intercultural Communication, University of Minnesota, 1990.

Stephanie Smith, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics, . M.A. in Education, Bethel University, 2010. B.A. in Elementary Education grades 1-6, Bethel University, 2001.

James D. Smith III, 1988. Adjunct Professor, . Th.D., Harvard University, 1986. AB, San Diego State University, 1972. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 1976. Th.M., Harvard Divinity School, 1977.

Melan Smith-Francis, 2024. Adjunct Faculty, . D.N.P., University of Tennessee, 2018.

Mari Smitsdorff, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . B.S. in Nursing, Dordt University, 2021.

Scott Sochay, 1999. Associate Professor of Communication Studies, . Ph.D. in Communication Arts and Sciences, Michigan State University, 1998. B.A. in Telecommunications, Michigan State University, 1984. M.B.A. in Marketing, Michigan State University, 1989.

Debbie Solomon, DNP, FNP-C, PHN, 1998. Clinical Professor of Nursing, . D.N.P., Indiana Wesleyan University, 2019. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel College, 1984. M.S. in Nursing, Metropolitan State University, 1998.

Paula Soneral, 2008. Professor of Biological Sciences, . Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Stanford University, 2003. B.S. in Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Michigan, 1998.

Kris Song, 2023. Adjunct Professor, . BA, University of California Berkeley, 1999. PhD, University of Aberdeen, 2021. MA, Talbot School of Theology, 2013. JD, UCLA School of Law, 2003.

Andrea Sorensen, 1994. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . M.A., Alfred Adler Institute of Minnesota, 1994. B.A., Bethel University, 1988.

John Sorrell, 2017. Adjunct Faculty, . Ph.D. in NT Hermeneutics, London School of Theology/Middlesex University, 2023. Master of Divinity, Bethel Seminary, 2012.

Raymond Sperl, 2011. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction, College of St. Scholastica, 2004. B.A. in Physical Science Secondary Education, Bethel College and Seminary, 1996.

Justin Staebell, 2023. Private Lesson Instructor in Voice, . M.M. in Opera Performance, Arizona State University, 2012. B.M. in Voice Performance, State University of New York, 2009.

Stacie Stanley, 2011. Adjunct Faculty Member, . Ed.D., Bethel University, 2013. B.S., College of St. Catherine, 2000. M.A., College of St. Catherine, 2005.

Sue Steen, MS, RN, CPLC, 1983. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Nursing, . M.S. in Nursing, University of Minnesota, 1982. B.A. in Nursing, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1978.

Sierra Steenhoven, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . B.S.N., Western Governors University, 2017.

Michelle Steffenhagen, 2015. Introduction to Wellbeing Coordinator, . Ed.D. in Leadership in Higher Education, Bethel University, 2021. B.A. in Communication, Bethel University, 2003. M.S. in Mental Health Counseling, Lee University , 2007. M.S. in College Student Development, Lee University, 2014.

Keith Stein, 2001. Professor of Physics, . Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, 1999. B.A. in Physics, Bethel College, 1987. M.S. in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, 1989.

Kenneth Steinbach, 2001. University Professor of Art, . M.F.A. in Sculpture, Cranbrook Academy of Art, 1986. B.A. in Studio Art, Bethel College, 1983.

Allison Steinke, 2020. Program Director | Professor of Counseling, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 2022. B.A., Communication (Media Studies), Wheaton College (IL), 2011. M.S., Journalism, Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, 2012.

Caitlyn Stenerson, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 2019. B.A. in Political Science, Bethel University, 2014.

Jim Stern, 2014. Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences, . M.Ed. in Science Education, University of Minnesota, 1986. B.S. in Life Science, Earth Science, and General Science Education, University of Minnesota, 1983.

Andrew Steward, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Biological Sciences, . M.S. in Applied Plant Sciences, University of Minnesota, 2022. B.S. in Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development, University of Minnesota, 2020.

Kayla Stinger, 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . D.N.P., Nurse Midwifery, University of Minnesota, 2017. B.A. in Nursing, St. Olaf College, 2011.

Angela Stoeckman, 2015. Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, . Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology, and Genetics, University of Minnesota, 2003. B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B.A. in Chemistry, Bethel University, 1997.

Mark Strauss, 1993. University Professor of New Testament Emeritus, . M.Div., Talbot School of Theology, 1985. Ph.D. , University of Aberdeen , 1992. Th.M., Talbot School of Theology, 1988.

Jason Stroup, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Physics and Engineering, . M.A. in Electrical Engineering, Minnesota State University, 2007. B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Iowa, 2003.

Dawn Sugg, 2020. Adjunct Instructor, . Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Mary, 2018.

Cameron Svihla, 2022. Adjunct Faculty, . M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies, Bethel University, 2019. B.S. in Biokinetics, Exercise Science/Human Bioenergetics, Bethel University, 2017. B.A. in Biology, Bethel University, 2017.

Tavian Swanson, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of General Education, . B.A. in Physical and Health Education, Bethel University, 2020.

Danny Swensen, 2008. Professor of Education, . Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction , University of Minnesota, 2015. B.S. in Physics, University of Wisconsin, 1984. M.Ed. in Education, University of Wisconsin, 1991.

Jeanne Szarzynski, 2015. Adjunct Instructor of Healthcare, . M.A. in Physician Assistant Studies, University of Nebraska, 2001. B.S. in Biology, Eastern Washington University, 1997. B.A. in Medicine, Physician Assistant, Duke University, 1980.

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Shensheng Tang, 2024. Professor of Physics and Engineering, . Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Toledo, 2006. B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Tianjin University, 1990.

Becki Tate, 2017. Adjunct Instructor of American Sign Language, . M.A. in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education, University of Minnesota, 2005. B.A. in Elementary Education, Pre-primary, Bethel College, 2003.

Paul Tavernier, 1973. Professor of Chemistry Emeritus, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1972. B.A., North Park College, 1965. M.S., University of Minnesota, 1969.

Daniel Taylor, 1977. Professor of English Emeritus, . Ph.D., Emory University, 1974. B.A., Westmont College, 1970. M.A., Emory University, 1974.

Graham Taylor, 2024. Private Lesson Instructor in Trumpet, . M.A. in Music, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, 2003. B.A. in Music, Northwestern University, 1999.

Arthur Terry, 2006. Associate Professor of Communication Studies Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Cinema Studies, Regent University, 1995. B.S. in TV/Radio Production, Syracuse University, 1976. M.A. in Film Production, Regent University, 1991.

Bradley Thames, 2017. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Philosophy, . Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, 2011. B.A. in Anthropology and Religious Studies , University of Arizona, 1999. M.A. in Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, 2006.

David Thomas, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Adminstrative - Special Education Director and Principal K-12, Minnesota State - Moorhead, 2019. B.A. in History; Secondary Education in Social Studies, Grades 5-12, Bethel University, 2005. M.Ed. in Teaching and Learning, St. Mary's University of Minnesota, 2008. BA in Special Education with a focus on Emotional/Behavioral Disorders, Bemidji State University, 2011.

Bailey Thompson, 2022. Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, . M.S. in Sport and Performance, California Baptist University, 2021. B.A. in Psychology, Bethel University, 2020.

Dustin Thompson, 2025. Adjunct Professor of Biblical Studies, . Master of Arts in Theological Studies, Bethel Seminary, 2023. Social Studies Education, Bethel University, 2008.

Lex Thompson, 2005. Professor of Art, . M.F.A. in Photography, San Francisco Art Institute, 2004. B.A. in History, New College of Florida, 1999. M.A. in Religion and the Arts, Yale University, 2001.

Steven Thompson, 2002. Professor of Music Education Emeritus, . D.A. in Instrumental Conducting and Trumpet Performance, University of Northern Colorado, 2001. B.M. in Education, Wheaton College, 1975. M.M. in Trumpet Performance, Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University, 1981.

Wendy Thompson, DNP, MPH, PHN, RN, 1998. Department Chair, . D.N.P., University of Minnesota, 2012. B.A. in Nursing, Early Childhood Education, Bethel College, 1984. M.P.H., University of Minnesota, 1994.

Mark Thorson, 1995. Associate Professor of English, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1987.

Shatera Thorson, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Psychological Sciences, . M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy, Bethel Seminary, 2021. B.A. in Communication Studies, Bethel University, 2016.

Jone Tiffany, 2001. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . D.N.P., St. Catherine University, 2010. B.A. in Psychology, Metroplitan State University, 1988. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel College, 1999. M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Bethel College, 2000. M.A. in Nursing Education, St. Catherine University, 2009.

Corey Tolliver Sr., 2023. Adjunct Instructor of Social Work, . M.S.W., Baylor University, 2021. B.S. in Psychology , Virginia Commonwealth University, 2013.

Jackie Towner, 2022. Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, . Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics, University of Minnesota, 2017. B.S. in Biochemistry, Azusa Pacific University, 2010.

Deanna Towns, 2019. Core Faculty | Assistant Professor, . PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, Regent University, 2021. BSW, University of Georgia, 1993. MA Marriage & Family Counseling, Liberty University, 2011.

Sandra Traudt, 1999. Associate Professor of Social Work Emerita, . M.S.W. in Social Work, University of Minnesota, 1990. B.A. in Sociology, Bethel College, 1975.

Nicole Truniger, 2019. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . D.N.P. in Healthcare Systems Leadership, University of Wisconsin, 2017. B.S.N., University of Wisconsin, 2012.

Chris Tuey, 2022. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Physician Assisting; Assessment Coordinator, . M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 2020.

David Tweeten, 2018. Adjunct Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, . Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 1988. B.A. in Chemistry, Bethel University, 1979.

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Marshall Urban, 2002. Private Lesson Instructor in Voice, . M.Mus. in Voice and Music Theory, Boston University, 1989. B.Mus. in Composition, Pennsylvania State University, 1984.

Lynn Uzzell, 2024. Associate Professor of Political Science, . Ph.D. in Politics, University of Dallas, 2008. B.A. in Speech Communications, Black Hills State University, 1994. M.A. in Politics, University of Dallas, 1999.

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Heather Vedders, 2023. Assistant Professor of Nursing, . M.P.H. in Occupational Health Nursing, University of Minnesota, 2004. B.S.N. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2002.

Jonathan Veenker, 1988. Associate Professor of Music Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Music, Theory, and Composition, University of Minnesota, 1993. B.A. in Music Education/Applied Performance, Bethel University, 1984. M.M. in Vocal Performance, University of Minnesota, 1987.

Anthony Vertalino, 2026. Adjunct Instructor of Applied Health Sciences, . Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Montana, 2025. B.H.S. in Physicial Therapy, University of Kentucky, 2004. M.S. in Physical Therapy, University of Kentucky, 2004.

Catherine Victorsen, 1992. Private Lesson Instructor in Harp, . M.M. in Harp Performance, University of Minnesota, 1983. B.M. in Harp Performance, Boston University, 1980.

April Vinding, 2005. Director of Writing, . M.F.A. in Creative Writing, Hamline University, 2005. B.A. in Writing, Bethel College, 2000.

Julie Ann Vingers, 2011. Clinical Professor of Nursing, . Ph. D. in Nursing Education, Capella University, 2013. B.S. in Nursing, Bethel College, 1990. M.S. in Nurse-Midwifery, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1995.

Peter Vogt, 2001-2014 as Professor, 2019 as Dean. Seminary Dean, . B.A., Foreign Affairs, American University, 1989. Ph.D. , University of Gloucestershire, 2003. M.Div., Bethel Seminary, 1997.

William Voigt, 2008. Adjunct Faculty, . Educational Administrative Licensure, Saint Mary’s University , 2010. Masters of Education, Educational Leadership K-12, Bethel University, June 2000.

Geri Von Grey, 2012. Associate Professor of Education, . Ph.D. in Elementary Education, University of Minnesota, 2022. B.A. in Psychology, Elementary Education, Bethel College, 1992. M.A. in Clinical Counseling Psychology, Bethel College, 1997.

Pee Vululleh, 2017. Adjunct Instructor , . Ph.D., Capella University, 2016. M.A., Drexel University, 2013.

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Hannah Wallenta, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry, . M.A. In Educational Leadership, Concordia University - St. Paul, 2023. B.A. in Chemistry Education 9-12, Bethel University, 2020.

Amanda Wallrich, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . M.A. in Elementary Leadership and Administration, University of St. Thomas, 2020. B.S. in Elementary Education, University of Wisconsin, 2013.

Michelle Wang, 2018. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Bethel University, 2018. B.A. in Elementary Education, Concordia College, 2001. M.A. in Curriculum & Instruction, University of St. Thomas, 2005. Ed.S. in Educational Leadership, University of St. Thomas, 2007.

Scott Ward, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . B.A. in Chemistry, Carleton College, 1980.

Rebekah Warren, 2015. CAS Academic Advising Specialist, . B.A. in English Literature and Writing, Bethel University, 2015.

Brinn Watson, 2017. Adjunct Instructor, . Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies, Iowa University, 2009. B.A. in History and Political Science, University of Nebraska, 2005. M.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences , University of Nebraska-Lincoln , 2006.

Mindy Way-Johnson, 2024. Private Lesson Instructor in Pipe Organ, . M.A. in Sacred Music in Organ, Luther Seminary, 1997. B.S. in Music Education, Northern State University, 1977.

Casey Weaver, MSN, RN, 2025. Adjunct Clinical Instructor, . Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Iowa State University, 2012. Master of Science in Nursing, DePaul University, 2016.

Martha Weber, 2025. Adjunct Faculty , . Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, Augsburg University, 2013.

Carrie Weiss, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Nursing, . D.N.P., University of Minnesota, 2017. B.A. in Mathematics, St. Olaf College, 2006. B.S.N., Saint Louis University , 2010.

Laura Wennstrom, 2015. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art, . M.F.A. in New Media, University of Illinois, 2015. B.A. in Studio Art, North Park University, 2009.

Sara Werner, 2010. RPT-S, . M.A. in Counseling Psychology, St. Mary's University, 1995. B.A. in Psychology and Religion, Concordia College, Moorhear, MN, 1987.

Joann Wessman, 1998. Professor of Nursing Emerita, . Ph.D., University of Texas, 1979. B.S., Columbia University, 1965. M.S., University of Minnesota, 1968.

Ruslana Westerlund, 2002. Adjunct Associate Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Bethel University, 2014. B.A. in Teaching English and German as World Languages, Cherkasy Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University, Ukraine, 1994. M.A. in Teaching English as a Foreign Language, Cherkasy Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University, Ukraine, 1995.

Michelle Westmark Wingard, 2008. Gallery Director, . M.F.A. in Photography, Pratt Institute, 2006. B.A. in Studio Art, Bethel College, 2000.

Melissa Wetterlund, 2012. Adjunct Faculty, . M.A. Counseling Psychology, Bethel University, 2005. B.A. Child Pyschology, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, 2003.

David Wetzell, 1985. Associate Professor of Mathematics Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Mathematics and Statistics, University of Nebraska, 1979. B.A. in Mathematics, Bethel College, 1974. M.A. in Statistics, University of Nebraska, 1975.

Jeffrey Wetzig, 2000. Department Chair, . M.F.A. in Painting and Drawing, Brooklyn College, 1994. B.A. in Art, Bethel College, 1992.

Keith Whitfield, 2024. Adjunct , . BS in Business Management , Clemson University , 1996. PhD, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary , 2013. ThM, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary , 2003. MDiv, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary , 2001.

Stephen Whiting, 2006. Associate Professor of Business, . M.A. in Theological Studies, Bethel Seminary, 2007. B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, North Dakota State University, 1988. M.S. in Engineering Management, University of Dayton, 1994. M.A. in Pastoral Counseling, Minnesota Graduate School of Theology, 2003.

Drew Whitson, 2018. Associate Professor of Business, . M.B.A. in Finance, University of Minnesota, 2005. B.A. in Finance and Economics, Bethel University, 2002.

Adam Wick, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Psychological Sciences, . M.A. in Integrated Recovery for Co-occurring Disorders, Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies, 2021.

Molly Wickam, 2005. Professor of Teaching, . Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2015. B.A. in Business; Political Science, Bethel University, 1991. M.B.A., Northern Illinois University, 2004.

Kara Wicklund, 2011. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D., Bethel University, 2021. B.A. in Elementary Education; Biblical Studies, University of Northwestern, St. Paul, 2003. M.Ed., Bethel University, 2014.

Glen Wiebe, 1982. Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Emeritus, . M.S., Iowa State University, 1961. B.S., Iowa State University, 1958.

Brian Wiersma, 2017. Adjunct Faculty, . B.S. Business Administration, SW Minnesota State University, 2003. Doctor of Business Administration, Liberty University, 2017. M.B.A., Drake University, 2013.

Gloria Wiese, 1998. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . Ph.D. in Biblical Studies, Trinity Theological Semincary, 2005. B.S. in Art, Sociology, University of Wisconson, 1983. M.A. in Theological Studies, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, 1987.

Andrew Ray Williams, 2026. Adjunct Professor of Theology, . PhD, Bangor University (Wales, U.K), 2020.

Louise Wilson, 1999. Associate Professor of Education Emerita, . Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1996. B.A. in English, Elementary Education, North Park College, 1967. M.A. in Education of Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Northwestern University, 1968.

Curtis Windham, 2014. Adjunct Instructor of Business, . Ed.D, Bethel University, 2020. B.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2010. M.A. in Organizational Leadership, Bethel University, 2013.

Jeffrey Winter, 2009. Adjunct Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, . D.P.T., The College of St. Catherine, 2007.

Brandon Winters, 2011. Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, . Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 2011. B.A. in Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 2004. M.S. in Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 2008.

Haley Wireman-Sobba, 2024. Adjunct Instructor of Political Science, . M.P.P., Drake University, 2019. B.S, Kansas State University, 2016.

Anja Wisniewski, 2025. Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics, . M.S. in Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 2025. B.A. in Mathematics, Bethel University, 2020.

Amy Witt, PhD, RN, CNE, 2007. Professor of Nursing, . Ph.D. in Nursing, University of North Dakota, 2015. B.A. in Communications and English Writing, Concordia College, 1987. B.S. in Nursing, Spalding University, 1996. M.S. in Nursing Leadership and Management, Metropolitan State University, 2007.

Jodi Wolkerstorfer, 2015. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Bethel University, 2024. B.A. in Health Education K-12, Bethel University, 1995. M.A. in Special Education, Bethel University, 2010.

Jane Wrede, 2014. Associate Professor of Nursing, . PhD in Nursing, South Dakota State University, 2015. BSN, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2001. M.S. in Nurse-Midwifery, University of Minnesota, 2003.

Catherine Wright, 2001. Associate Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, . Ph.D. in Religion, Baylor University, 1999. B.A. in Biblical Studies, Southern California College, 1989. M.A. in Religion, Southern California College, 1993.

Gretchen Wrobel, 1988. University Professor of Psychology, . Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1990. B.A. in Psychology, Hamline University, 1980. M.A. in Educational Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1984.

Katrina Wu, 2014. Program Director, . Ph.D. in Nursing Science, Medical University of South Carolina, 2023. BS. in Nursing, Bethel University, 2010. M.S. in Nursing, Nurse-Midwifery Specialty, Vanderbilt University, 2012.

Tao Wu, 2024. Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, . Ph.D. in Geoscience, University of Wisconsin, 2014. B.S. in Geochemistry, Nanjing University, 2003. M.S. in Geochemistry, Nanjing University, 2006. M.S. in Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, 2015.

Adam Wyse, 2011. Adjunct Faculty Member, . Ph.D. in Measurement and Statistics, Michigan State University, 2009. B.A., St. John Fisher College, 2003. M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology, 2005.

Sara Wyse, 2010. Professor of Biological Sciences, . Ph.D. in Plant Biology and Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Behavior, Michigan State University, 2010. B.A. in Biology and Life Science Education, 5-12, Bethel University, 2005.

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Steven Yackel, 2015. Adjunct Instructor of Computer Science, . M.S. in Databases, University of Minnesota , 2011. B.S., in Computer Science, Mathematics, Bethel University, 2007.

Jed Yang, 2018. Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, . Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of California, 2013. B.S. in Mathematics, California Institute of Technology, 2008.

Dan Yim, 2006. Professor of Philosophy, . Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Southern California, 2003. B.A., University of California, 1993. M.A. in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics, Biola University, 1997.

Michaela Young, 2025. College Navigator, . BA. in Communication Studies, Relational Studies, Bethel University, 2025.

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Samuel Zalanga, 1999. Professor of Social Work Emeritus, . Ph.D. in Sociology, University of Minnesota, 2000. B.S. in Sociology, Bayero University, Nigeria, 1986. M.S. in Sociology, Bayero University, Nigeria, 1989. M.S.C. in Sociology, University of Jos, Nigeria, 1994.

Meg Zauner, 1997. Associate Professor of Theatre Emerita, . M.A. in Theatre Arts, Moorhead State University, 1981. B.A. in Theatre Arts, Bethel College, 1978.

Nick Zeimet, 2021. Director of Practicum Education, Associate Professor of Social Work, . M.S.W. in Social Work, Augsburg University, 2008. B.A. in Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, 2003.

Annette Ziegler, 2010. Adjunct Instructor of Education, . Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Bethel University, 2009. M.S., California State University, 1994. M.Ed., University of LaVerne (California), 1998.

Pamela Zimmerman, 2007. Adjunct Instructor, . M.A. in Gerontology, Bethel University, 2007. B.A. in Social Work, College of St. Scholastica, 1998.

Tiffany Zitzewitz, 2019. Adjunct Faculty, . MHA, University of MN, 1995.