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GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

DANIEL J. MARTIN, J.D., ED.D.
President
M.B.A. University of Kansas; J.D., University of Kansas School of Law; Ed.D., University of Kansas; Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania. At SPU since 2012.

MARJORIE R. JOHNSON, M.A.
Senior Vice President for Administration and University Relations
B.A., Nyack College, 1973; M.A., New School for Social Research, 1977. At SPU since 1981.

DONALD W. MORTENSON, M.B.A., CPA
Senior Vice President for Business and Planning
B.S., Seattle Pacific College, 1971; CPA, State of Washington, 1973; M.B.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 1988. At SPU since 1980.

THOMAS W. BOX, M.B.A.
Vice President for

B.A., Biola University, 1974; M.B.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 1993. At SPU 1980–1984 and since 1989.

BRUCE D. CONGDON, Ph.D.
Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs; Dean, ; Professor of Biology
B.S., University of the Ozarks, 1979; M.S., Colorado State University, 1981; Ph.D., University of California-Riverside, 1985. At SPU since 1985.

W. Tali Hairston, M.A.

Special Assistant to the President, Director,
B.A., University of Washington, 1994;  M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary, 2007. At SPU since 2001.

Ruth L. Adams, M.S.
Director of ; University Registrar
B.A., Warner Pacific College, 1984; M.S., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 1991. At SPU since 1988.

Jordan L. Grant, M.P.A.
Director of ; Assistant Vice President for Undergraduate Enrollment
B.S., University of Oregon, 1993.; M.P.A., Seattle University, 2004. At SPU since 2004.

Janet L. Ward, M.P.A.
Associate Vice President for
B.A., Washington State University, 1977; M.P.A., The Evergreen State College, 1986. At SPU since 1988.

GRADUATE DEANS

Bruce D. Congdon, Ph.D.
Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs; Dean, ; Professor of Biology
B.S., University of the Ozarks, 1979; M.S., Colorado State University, 1981; Ph.D., University of California-Riverside, 1985. At SPU since 1985.

Rick Eigenbrood, Ph.D.
Dean, ; Professor of Education
B.S., Dordt College,1974; M.A., University of Washington, 1979; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1988. At SPU since 2001.

Mícheál Roe, Ph.D.
Dean, ; Professor of Psychology
B.A., Revelle College, University of California, 1973; M.Ed., University of Washington, 1975; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1981. At SPU since 1988.

Douglas M. Strong, Ph.D.

Dean, , Professor of the History of Christianity

B.A., Houghton College, 1978; M.Div., Princeton Theological Seminary, 1981; Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary, 1990. At SPU since 2007.

Jeff Van Duzer, J.D.
Dean, , Associate Professor of Law and Ethics
B.A., University of California-Berkeley, 1976; J.D., Yale Law School, 1979. At SPU since 2001.

Lorie Wild, Ph.D.
Dean, , Professor of Nursing
B.S.N., Grand Valley State University, 1980; M.N., University of Washington, 1983; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1996. At SPU since 2012.

GRADUATE PROGRAM CHAIRS AND DIRECTORS

Henry Algera, Ed.D. (halgera@spu.edu)

Chair, Alternative Routes to Certification; Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction

B.A., University of Winnipeg, 1989; B.Ed., University of Winnipeg 1989; M.A., Providence Theological Seminary, 2000; Ed.D., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2003. At SPU since 2003.

Kathryn Bartholomew, Ph.D. (kbarthol@spu.edu)
Program Director M.A.-TESOL; Associate Professor of Foreign Languages and Linguistics B.A., University of Washington, 1969; M.A., 1970; Ph.D., 1979. At SPU since 1989.

Scott F. Beers, Ph.D. (sbeers@spu.edu)

Co-Chair, M.Ed in Literacy; Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction

B.A., Yale University, 1990; M.A., University of Colorado, 1996; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2004. At SPU since 2004.

Cher Edwards, Ph.D. (edwards@spu.edu)

Chair, School Counseling; Associate Professor of School Counseling

B.A., Bowling Green State University, 1994; M.S., University of Dayton, 1995; Ph.D., Ohio University, 2002. At SPU since 2002.

Claudia Grauf-Grounds, Ph.D. (claudiagg@spu.edu)
Chair and Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy
B.A., Stanford University, 1976; M.A., Fuller Theological Seminary, 1978; M.A., University of Southern California, 1981; Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1988. At SPU since 2000.

Gary L. Karns, Ph.D. (gkarns@spu.edu)

Associate Dean, Professor of Marketing B.A., M.B.A. University of Oklahoma, 1976, 1977; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1987. At SPU since 1979.

Andrew Lumpe, Ph.D. (lumpea@spu.edu)

Associate Dean of Graduate Programs; Director of Doctoral Programs; Professor of Education

B.A., Washburn University, 1983; M.S., Kansas State University, 1990; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1992. At SPU since 2006.

Robert McKenna, Ph.D. (rmckenna@spu.edu)
Chair and Associate Professor of Industrial/Organizational Psychology
B.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 1990; M.B.A., 1992; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 1998. At SPU since 1999.

William Nagy, Ph.D. (wnagy@spu.edu)

Co-Chair, M.Ed in Literacy; Professor of Education

B.A., Michigan State University, 1970; Ph.D., University of Washington, 2004. At SPU since 1996.

Richard Scheuerman, Ph.D. (scheur@spu.edu)
Chair, MAT Program; Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
B.A., Washington State University, 1973; M.A., Pacific Lutheran University, 1977; Ph.D., Gonzaga University, 1992. At SPU since 2004.

Jay Skidmore, Ph.D. (skidmore@spu.edu)
Chair and Professor of Graduate Psychology; Director of Clinical Training
B.A., Azusa Pacific University, 1976; M.A., California State University, 1981; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1988. At SPU since 2001.

Richard Smith, Ph.D. (rsmith@spu.edu)
Chair, Educational Leadership; Professor of Education
B.A., Seattle Pacific College, 1963; M.A., University of Oregon, 1968; Ph.D., 1972. At SPU since 1988.

Gregory Wolfe, M.A. (gwolfe@spu.edu)
Director, Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing

B.A., Hillsdale College, 1980; M.A., Oxford University, 1983. At SPU since 2000.

GRADUATE PROGRAM COORDINATORS

Megan Hamshar, B.A. (mego@spu.edu)
Graduate Program Manager, School of Education

B.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2002. At SPU since 2007.

Katie Bennett, B.A. (kbennett@spu.edu)
Graduate Program Administrative Assistant, Health Sciences; Lydia Green Nursing Program

B.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2009. At SPU since 2010.

Amanda Hataway Smith, M.A. (amanda@spu.edu)
Program Coordinator, Marriage and Family Therapy Program
B.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2004; M.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2007. At SPU since 2004.

Tyler McCabe, B.A. (mfa@spu.edu)
Program Coordinator, Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Program
B.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2011. At SPU since 2011.

Tamara Kennedy, A.A.B. (clinicalpsyc@spu.edu)
Program Coordinator, Clinical Psychology.

A.A.B., Ohio University, 1980. At SPU since 2005.

Raoul Perez (raoulp@spu.edu)

Seminary Program Coordinator, School of Theology

B.A. ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2006. At SPU since 2008.

Brianna Piedmonte, B.S. (piedmb@spu.edu)

Program Coordinator, Department of Industrial/Organizational Psychology

B.S., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2008. At SPU since 2008.

Nicole Pennebaker, M.A. (tesol@spu.edu)

M.A.-TESOL Program Assistant

B.A., Evergreen State College, 1992; M.A., University of Colorado-Boulder, 2000. At SPU since 2010.

Deb Schleusener, M.A. (deb@spu.edu)
Associate Graduate Director, School of Business and Economics
M.A., Fuller Seminary, 2011; B.A., Northwestern College, 1997. At SPU since 2011.

THE GRADUATE CENTER

John L. Glancy, Ed.D. (jglancy@spu.edu)
Director of Graduate Admissions and Marketing
B.A., Seattle Pacific College, 1970; M.C., University of Washington, 1979; Ed.D., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2005. At SPU 1970-72, 1973-76, and since 1980.

Ted Hiemstra, M.Ed. (hiemstra@spu.edu)

Associate Director of Graduate Admissions
B.A., Whitworth College, 1970; M.Ed., University of WA, 1980; Washington PK-12 Principal Certificate, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 1994. At SPU since 2004.

Kandace Barnes, M.B.A. (kjbarnes@spu.edu)
Associate Director of Graduate Marketing
B.S., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 1992; M.B.A, University of Phoenix, 2000; B.A., Seattle Pacific 2008. At SPU since 2003.

Beth Van Camp, B.S., RN (beth.vancamp@spu.edu)

Admissions Counselor, MSN Program
ADN Shoreline Community College, 1976; RN-BSN, ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 1998. At SPU since 2007.

Kristen Ross, B.A. (rossk@spu.edu)
Office and Budget Manager for Graduate Admissions and Marketing. B.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2005. At SPU since 2007.

Andy Martin, M.B.A. (amartin@spu.edu)
Graduate Records Coordinator I
B.A., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 1988; M.B.A, Grand Canyon University, 2009. At SPU 1988-95, 2000-01, and since 2004.

Ginene Ferrell (ferreg@spu.edu)
Graduate Records Coordinator II. At SPU since 2005.

Brendon Cloyd, B.S. (brendon@spu.edu)

Computer Services Manager

B.S., ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, 2010. At SPU since 2010.

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