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Education
- M.A., Organizational Leadership, Cornerstone University
- B.S., Applied Linguistics, Moody Bible Institute
Melissa Canup
- Director of Student Services
- Ed.D. Program Advisor
- Adult & Graduate Studies - Academics
Education
- M.A., Organizational Leadership, Cornerstone University
- B.S., Applied Linguistics, Moody Bible Institute
With a passion for serving students, Melissa Canup (M.A. ’19) serves students as director of student services and program advisor at Cornerstone University’s Professional & Graduate Studies.
Previously, she has served at PGS as assistant director for academic success, academic advisor, assistant director of faculty services and as an educational resources coordinator. Having completed a Master of Arts in organizational leadership at PGS, she’s able to relate to her students in working and studying full time.
“I believe that every person has been created with a God-given purpose, and a degree at Cornerstone University gives each person the skills needed to live out their purpose in life. It is a privilege to walk alongside students on their academic journey.”
Contact Info
- Phone:616.254.1650 x1265
- Email:melissa.canup@cornerstone.edu
- Location:300 E Beltline Ave, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Hobbies
- Reading
- Camping with Family
- Cruising
Interests
- STUDENT SUCCESS
- ADULT LEARNING
- CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE
- EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
