2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Jun 22, 2025  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

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Board of Trustees

Edward L. Stillman Chair
Betty Jane Hess* Vice Chair
William Newman* Secretary
S. Eric Beattie*
Edgar N. Brightbill
 (Emeritus)
Donald Carver (Emeritus)
Jeffrey J. Cave
Arne L. Christenson
Robert C. Doll Jr.
Elizabeth Mason Givens*
Matthew B. Hancock
Donald Hawk*

Lee W. Himmelmann CLU (Emeritus)
Timothy K. Hui*
Winfield H. Kempf (Emeritus)
Clarence E. Lockett*
Jack Muehlhan Jr. (Emeritus)
Melvin C. Nace (Emeritus)
Pamela J. Okada
John W. Scheflen

Stephen K. Smith (Emeritus)
Todd J. Williams President and CEO*
* Cairn alumnus/a

Administration

Todd J. Williams (1996-2001, 2005)
President and Chief Executive Officer
BS in Bible, Cairn University; MEd, PhD, Temple University

W. Sherrill Babb (1979)
President Emeritus
BA, Long Island University; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Scott Cawood (2003)
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
BS in Bible, MS in Organizational Leadership, Cairn University

Yunn K. Kang (2008)
Senior Vice President for Finance
BS, Concordia University; MDiv, Westminster Theological Seminary; MBA, Babson College

Adam Porcella (2022)
Senior Vice President and Provost
BA, Covenant College; MDiv, Covenant Theological Seminary; MA, Geneva College; EdD, Temple University

Graham Thorpe (2022)
Senior Vice President for Stewardship and Development
BS, Eastern University; MBA, Capella University; MS in Educational Leadership and Administration, Cairn University

Administrative Faculty

Steven R. Schlenker (1986)
Registrar
BS in Bible, Cairn University; MA, Temple University; EdD, Nova Southeastern University

Deans

Kenneth R. Borrmann (1994)
Dean, School of Music
BS in Bible, BMus, Cairn University; MMus, West Chester University

Timothy K. Hui (1998)
Dean Emeritus for Educational Resources
BS in Bible, Cairn University; ThM, ThD, Dallas Theological Seminary; MLS, University of North Texas; JD, Southern Methodist University School of Law

Stephanie Kaceli (2018)
Dean, Educational Resources
BA, Drew University; MA, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; MS, Drexel University

Yunn K. Kang (2008)
Dean, School of Business & Technology
BS, Concordia University; MDiv, Westminster Theological Seminary; MBA, Babson College

Aneesh A. Khushman (2019)
Dean, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BS, University of Saint Eustatius School of Medicine; MD, Xavier University School of Medicine - Aruba

Keith W. Plummer (2010)
Dean, School of Divinity
BA, Brown University; MDiv, PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

Distinguished Professor Emeritus

Martha E. MacCullough (1980)
School of Education
BS in Bible, Cairn University; MA, Wheaton College Graduate School; EdD, Temple University

Professor Emeritus

Dianne K. Alexander (1996)
School of Education
BS in Bible, MS in Christian Counseling, Cairn University; MEd, The Pennsylvania State University; EdD, Nova Southeastern University

Jeffrey S. Black (2005)
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BA, University of Delaware; MAR, Westminster Theological Seminary; MA, PhD, Temple University

Julius C. Bosco (1960)
School of Divinity
BA, Shelton College; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; MLS, University of Texas

Richard D. Emmons (1985)
School of Divinity
BS in Bible, Cairn University; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; PhD, Westminster Theological Seminary

Edgar B. Hardesty (1991)
School of Divinity
BS in Bible, Cairn University; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; MA, Baltimore Hebrew University; PhD, Towson University

G. Robert Kilgore (1981)
School of Divinity
BS in Bible, Cairn University; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; DMiss, Trinity International University

John R. Master (1987)
Office of the Provost
BA, Houghton College; ThM, ThD, Dallas Theological Seminary

Brian G. Toews (1993)
School of Divinity
BA, MA, PhD, University of California at Los Angeles; MDiv, ThM, Talbot Seminary

Janet T. Tyler (1984)
Office of the Provost
BA, Lincoln University; MSW, University of Pittsburgh; PhD, Capella University

Robert E. Wenger (1983)
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BA, The King’s College; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; MA, Southern Methodist University; PhD, University of Nebraska

W. Barry Yoder (1968)
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BS, East Stroudsburg University; MA, Lehigh University; PhD, Temple University

Distinguished Professor

Gary E. Schnittjer (1997)
School of Divinity
BS in Bible, Cairn University; ThM, PhD, Dallas Theological Seminary

Professor

Jared R. Bryant (2011)
School of Divinity
BS in Bible, Cairn University; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; PhD, Temple University

Lynelle J. Buchanan (2024)
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BS, MS, Clarks Summit University; PhD, Northcentral University

James E. Dolezal (2012-2021, 2023)
School of Divinity
BA, MA, The Master’s College; MDiv, The Master’s Seminary; ThM, PhD, Westminster Theological Seminary

Brian P. Luther (2012)
School of Divinity
BS, PhD, The Pennsylvania State University; MDiv, Capital Bible Seminary; ThM, PhD, Westminster Theological Seminary

Bryan N. Maier (2019)
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BA, Cedarville University; MA, MDiv, Grace Seminary; MA, PsyD, Wheaton Graduate School

Matthew M. McAlack (1995)
School of Divinity
BS in Bible, Cairn University; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; PhD, Temple University

Kevin W. McFadden (2013)
School of Divinity
BS, Maranatha Baptist University; MDiv, Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary; ThM, PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Debbie L. Wolf (1989)
School of Music
BSM, BRE, Clarks Summit University; MA, The College of New Jersey; PhD, Temple University

Associate Professor

John A. Covone (2019)
School of Business & Technology
BBA, Temple University; MBA, Amberton University

Bryan M. Murawski (2013)
School of Divinity
BS in Bible, MDiv, Cairn University; PhD, Westminster Theological Seminary

Marika Ravin (2017)
School of Education
AA, County College of Morris; BA, Rutgers University; MSEd, Lehman College; EdD, University of Pennsylvania

Matthew A. Reese (2024)
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BA, Evangel University; MS in Christian Counseling, Cairn University; PsyD, California Southern University

A. Scott Watson (2010)
School of Music
BS, West Chester University; MMus, DMA, Temple University

Assistant Professor

Rebecca Cella (2016)
School of Education
BS in Bible, BS in Education, Cairn University; MEd, Cabrini College

Barbara J. Cooper (2016)
School of Education
BS, University of Texas; MEd, Arcadia University

Elizabeth A. Evangelous (2022)
School of Education
BS in Bible, BS in Education, Cairn University; MEd, Arcadia University

Gregory J. Fanus (2012)
School of Education
BS in Bible, BS in Education, Cairn University; MA, Gratz University

Phillip K. Feather (2021)
School of Business & Technology
BA, The Pennsylvania State University; MEd, Temple University

Charlotte L. Gleason (2007)
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BS in Bible, BS in Education, Cairn University; MLS Fort Hays State University

Brandon Petcaugh (2016)
School of Business & Technology
BS in Bible, BS in Education, Cairn University

Part-Time Faculty

Sheryl A. Vasso (1990)
School of Education
BS, St. Joseph’s University; MAT, The College of New Jersey; EdD, Immaculata University

Adjunct Faculty

James J. Adams
School of Education
BA, Life Pacific College; MA, Azuza Pacific University; EdD, University of Southern California

Andrew J. Allers
School of Business & Technology
BS in Business Administration, MBA, Cairn University

Jillian Bair
School of Education
BS, MS, Clark Summit University; BCBA, Florida Institute of Technology

Rebecca Benjamin
School of Education
BS in Bible, BMus, MS in Education, Cairn University

Scott Bose
School of Divinity
BS in Bible, MM, MS, Clarks Summit University; EdS, Liberty University

Graeme Burgan
School of Music
BE, University of Adelaide; MS in Bible, Cairn University; MMus, Westminster Choir College

Charles Candy
School of Education
BA, Glassboro State College; MEd, Plymouth State University

Juliana Duprey
School of Education
BA, Holy Family University; MA, Gratz College

Carolyn Eckert
School of Education
BS in Bible, BS in Education, Cairn University; MS, Rosemont College

Heather Fornes
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BS, MS, Clarks Summit University; PhD, Marywood University

John M. Furrow
School of Education
BS in Bible, BMus, Cairn University; MEd, PhD, Columbia International University

Nancy Halliday
School of Education
BS in Bible, Cairn University; MS, Arizona State University; PhD, Temple University

Lisa M. Houseworth
School of Education
BA, Northern Kentucky University; JD, University of Dayton School of law; BCaBA, BCBA, University of North Texas

Ryan S. King
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BS in Bible, MS in Christian Counseling, Cairn University

Robert B. Kramer
School of Business & Technology
AS, Pennsylvania State University; BS, Spring Garden College; MDiv, Bethel Seminary; DMin, Missio Seminary

Deborah L. Krause
School of Education
BA, The King’s College; MA, St. Peter’s College; EdD, Seton Hall University

William L. Krewson
School of Divinity
BA, MA, MDiv, Bob Jones University; STM, Missio Seminary; MPhil, PhD, Drew University

Jin H. Lee
School of Divinity
BS, Pensacola Christian College; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; DMin, Westminster Theological Seminary

James M. Liebler
School of Business & Technology
BA, Cedarville University; JD, Capital University; MBA, Eastern University

Jennifer Logan
School of Education
BS in Bible, BS in Education, Cairn University; MEd, Boise State University

Shawn Mark
School of Education
BS, MEd, Millersville University; EdD, Holy Family University

David Marks
School of Business & Technology
BRE, Clarks Summit University; MS in Organizational Leadership, Cairn University

Megan McInnis
School of Business & Technology
BA, University of Tennessee; MEd, Belmont University

O. Kenneth McClellan
School of Business & Technology
AAS, Community College of the Air Force; BS, University of Phoenix; MBA, Eastern University

John Mesher
School of Business & Technology
BA, Indiana University of Pennsylvania; JD, Duquesne University School of Law

James C. Meyer
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BS in Bible, MS in Christian Counseling, Cairn University; EdD, Argosy University

Matthew J. Miller
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BA, Franklin and Marshall College; MDiv, Fuller Theological Seminary; MA, LaSalle University; PsyD, Immaculata University

Michael Nelson
School of Music
BA, Lebanon Valley College; MA, Liberty University

Sharon M. Noble
School of Education
BA, Whittier College; MA, California State University; BCBA, Florida Institute of Technology

Stacie C. Norman
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
AS, South Georgia College; BS, MA, Liberty University; PhD, Capella University

Deion N. Payton
School of Music
BA, Cairn University

Hannah A. Porcella
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BA, University of Northwestern; MA, Covenant Theological University

Danny W. Qian
School of Education
BS, University of California; MEd, University of Phoenix

Rebeccah A. Roman
School of Music
BA, Alliance University; MMus, Temple University

Emir Ruiz Esparza
School of Business & Technology
BA, Tabor College; MS in Organizational Leadership, Cairn University; MEd, Columbia International University; EdD, Grand Canyon University

Ephraim Schafli
School of Music
BS in Bible, BMus, Cairn University; MMus, Temple University

Wayne C. Shaw
School of Business & Technology
BS, Ursinus College; MS in Organizational Leadership, Cairn University; DSL, Regent University

L. Jordan Snyder
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Bs in Bible, MS in Counseling, Cairn University

Rebekah E. Stiles
School of Music
BS in Bible, BMus, Cairn University; MMus, DMA, University of Nebraska

David Tideman
School of Business & Technology
BA, Houghton College; JD, State University of NY, Buffalo School of Law

Thomas T. Turner
School of Business & Technology
BS in Bible, BS in Education, Cairn University; MA, Rutgers University

Laura Ward
School of Education
BA, University of Michigan; MS, Kaplan University

Virginia M. Whitney
School of Music
BMus, Wheaton College; MMus, Temple University

David J. Wiedis
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
BS, College of New Jersey; MS in Christian Counseling, Cairn University; JD, Villanova University School of Law