Faculty & Staff Directory

Faculty and staff at Cornerstone University all have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Their commitment to Him shines through in their eagerness to serve our students. We encourage you to explore our faculty and staff directory and get to know the incredible individuals that make CU a peerless learning environment marked by ingenuity, dedication and compassion.

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Deborah Alley

Staff Accompanist, Adjunct Professor of Class Piano

Marc Anthony

Assistant Professor of Business

Katie Appold

Adjunct Professor of Nonprofit Leadership

Nathan Archer, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor of Systematic Theology

Alex Bahn

Head Coach of Men's Volleyball

Alexandria Baldridge, MBA

Member - Academic Council*Assistant Professor of Business and Co-Director of CIHI

Tim Beals

Director of Publishing and Professional Writing

Byard Bennett, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor of Historical and Philosophical Theology

Kelly Bonewell, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor of Counseling

Sarah Bowman Peterson, M.M.

Affiliate Artist for Oboe

Justin Burdine, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Biology

Laurie Burgess, Ph.D.

Professor of Teacher Education

Heidi Cate

Adjunct Professor

Heidi Cece

Chair - Executive Council*Vice President for Enrollment Management and Marketing

Mary Cecil

Adjunct Professor

Haoyung Chien

Assistant Director of Faculty Services and Title IX Investigator

Kayla Cordell, M.M.

Adjunct Professor of Music Education

Nigel Crompton, D.Sc.

Professor of Biology

Jordan Cross

Administrative Assistant

Brian Crowell

Member - Student Experience CouncilDirector, Campus Safety

Morgan Curtis

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Sérgio da Silva, Ph.D.

Professor of Psychology

Hannah DeClark

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Jeffery L. Degner, Ph.D.

Member - Academic Council*Dean of the School of Business & Innovation and Associate Professor of Economics

Don Denyes, D.Min.

Adjunct Professor of Pastoral Ministries

Tim Detwiler, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor

Emilie Deyoung, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor of Counseling

Craig Dillman

Pastor in Residence

Becky Doane, LMSW, M.S.W.

Assistant Professor of Social Work Director of Field Education

Todd Dykstra

Pastor in Residence

Kim Elders

Head Coach for Men's Basketball

Jill Ellens

Special Appointment Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies

Gary Ellens

Special Appointment Faculty of Business

Misty Emmons

Member - Academic Council*Dean of the School of Health, Science & TechnologyChief Nursing Administrator & Assistant Professor of Nursing

Robert Ensink

Assistant Professor of Engineering

Royce Evans, D.Min.

Associate Professor of Pastoral Ministry, Associate Dean of the Urban Cohort Program and Executive Director of Ministry Residency

Reba Ezell, M.Ed.

Special Appointment Faculty of English

Staff Accompanist,
Adjunct Professor of Class Piano

Member - Academic Council*
Assistant Professor of Business and Co-Director of CIHI

Chair - Executive Council*
Vice President for Enrollment Management and Marketing

Member - Student Experience Council
Director, Campus Safety

Member - Academic Council*
Dean of the School of Business & Innovation and Associate Professor of Economics

Assistant Professor of Social Work
Director of Field Education

Member - Academic Council*
Dean of the School of Health, Science & Technology
Chief Nursing Administrator & Assistant Professor of Nursing

Member - Academic Council and Student Experience Council*
Assistant Vice President for Online Learning & Innovation

Member - Student Experience Council*
Associate Vice President of Spiritual Formation & Christian Community

Member - Academic Council*
Dean of The School of Education & Human Services

Member - Executive Council*
Vice President for Strategic Enterprise Data, Systems and Analytics

Associate Professor of Education
Director of the Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership & Development