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AMES, MARJON  B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., University of Missouri
M.A., University of Sussex
M.A., University of Missouri - Kansas City
Ph.D., University of Mississippi
(620) 242-0534 amesa@mcpherson.edu
AYELLA, ALLAN  B.S, M.S., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Makerere University
M.S., Kansas State University
Ph.D., Kansas State University
(620) 242-0554 ayellaa@mcpherson.edu
BARR, ED  B.A., B.S., M.A.
Assistant Professor of Technology
A.T. McPherson College
B.S. McPherson College
M.A. University of Kansas
(620) 242-0570 barre@mcpherson.edu

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BOWMAN, BECKI  B.A., M.A., Ph. D.
Assistant Professor of Communication
Ph. D, Kent State University
M.A, Wichita State University
BA, McPherson College
(620) 242-0537 bowmanb@mcpherson.edu

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BOWMAN, Jd.  B.A., M.F.A.
Assistant Professor of Theatre
MFA Acting, Kent State University
BA, McPherson College
(620) 242-0527 bowmanj@mcpherson.edu

CHENNELL, LUKE  A.T., B.S.
Assistant Professor of Technology
A.T., B.S. McPherson College
(620) 242-0562 chennell@mcpherson.edu

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CHIN, KU-SUP  B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., Korea University
M.A., Ph.D., University of California-Irvine
(620) 242-0547 chinku@mcpherson.edu

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CLARY, BRUCE  B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of English
Maurice Hess Chair in English

B.A., McPherson College;
M.A., Wichita State University;
Ph.D., Kansas State University
(620) 242-0530 claryb@mcpherson.edu

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CONYERS, WAYNE A.  B.A., M.A., M.F.A.
Professor of Art
B.A., Bethany College
M.A., University of Missouri-Kansas City
M.F.A., Fort Hays State University
(620) 242-0525 conyersw@mcpherson.edu

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DICKHUDT, JOE A.T., B.S., M.B.A.
Assistant Professor of Technology
A.T., McPherson College
B.S., California State Polytechnic University
M.B.A., The College of William and Mary
(620) 242-0563 dickhudj@mcpherson.edu

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DOVE, RICHARD  A.A., B.S., M.S.
Assistant Professor of Technology
A.T., McPherson College
B.S., University of Maryland
M.S., Pittsburg State University
(620) 242-0564 dover@mcpherson.edu

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EATON, KENT   B.A., Th.M., Ph.D.
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Professor of Culture

B.A., Texas Christian University
Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary Diploma, Universidad de Barcelona
Ph.D., University of Wales, Lampeter
(620) 242-0506 eatonk@mcpherson.edu
ERWAY-SHERWOOD, DEE  B.F.A., M.F.A.
Assistant Professor and Program Director of Graphic Design
B.F.A., Fort Hays State University
M.F.A., Fort Hays State University
(620) 242-0523 erwayd@mcpherson.edu
FRYE, JONATHAN  B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Natural Science
B.S., Lebanon Valley College
M.S., University of Virginia
Ph.D., University of Virginia.
(620) 242-0555 fryej@mcpherson.edu
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GIESELMAN, ROD B.S., M.B.A.
Associate Professor of Business
Co-Director of R3 Degree Completion Program
B.S., University of Nebraska-Kearney
M.B.A., Bellarmine University
(620) 242-0539 gieselmR@mcpherson.edu
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GREEN, GARRICK  A.T., B.A., M.S.
Assistant Professor of Technology
A.T., B.A., McPherson College
M.S. Pittsburg State University
(620) 242-0568 greeng@mcpherson.edu

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GUSTAFSON, STEVEN C.  B.M., M.M., D.M.A.
Professor of Music
The Dotzour Chair in Music

(Choir, Voice, Organ)
B.M., Bethany College
M.M., University of Colorado
DM.A., University of Colorado-Boulder
(620) 242-0524  gustafs@mcpherson.edu
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HARITATOS, JIM B.A., M.S.W., GCG-A, ACSW
Assistant Professor of Behavioral Sciences
B.A., Valparaiso University
M.S.W., St. Louis University
GCG-A: Graduate Certification in Gerontology-Advanced Studies, Institute of Applied Gerontology, St. Louis University
ACSW: Academy of Certified Social Workers

(620) 242-0546 haritatj@mcpherson.edu
HOFFMAN, DANIEL J.  B.S., M.Ed.
Associate Professor of Physical Education
B.S., Manchester College
M.Ed., Wichita State University.
(620) 242-0575 hoffmand@mcpherson.edu
KIMBRELL, MARILYN  A.A., B.A., M.S., Ph.D.
Professor of Education
A.A., Hannibal-LaGrange College
B.A., Southwest Baptist University
M.S., Southwest Missouri State University
Ph.D., Iowa State University.
(620) 242-0542 kimbrelm@mcpherson.edu
KIRCHNER, SHANE  B.A., M.Ed.
Assistant Professor of Education
Director of Institutional Assessment

B.A., McPherson College
M.Ed., Wichita State University
ESL Licensure, Emporia State University
(620) 242-0544 kirchnes@mcpherson.edu
KRAMER, CONNIE  B.S., M.B.A.
Assistant Professor of Business
B.S., Oakland University
M.B.A., Baker University
(620) 242-0538 kramerc@mcpherson.edu
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MACLIN, SHARHONDA B.S., M.Ed.
Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., McPherson College
M.Ed. University of Oklahoma
(620) 242-0543 maclins@mcpherson.edu
MIDGLEY, BRYAN D.  B.S., M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.S., Eastern Michigan University
M.A. and Ph.D., University of Kansas.
(620) 242-0548 midgleyb@mcpherson.edu

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O’DELL, DAVID  B.S., C.P.A., M.B.A.
Professor of Accounting
B.S., McPherson College
M.B.A., Emporia State University.
(620) 242-0541 odelld@mcpherson.edu
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PAULSEN, CHRISTOPHER  A.T.
Project Manager & Instructor
B.S., McPherson College
(620) 242-0569 paulsenc@mcpherson.edu

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RAJAPAKSE, NEPALI B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
M.S., Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
(620) 242-0556 rajapakn@mcpherson.edu
REYNOLDS, MICHAEL  B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Central Florida-Orlando
(620) 242-0550 reynoldm@mcpherson.edu
RICHARDSON, JENNI  B.S., M.A., M.B.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Business
Co-Director of R3 Degree Completion Program
Interim Athletic Director
B.S., McPherson College
M.A., M.B.A., Webster University
Ph.D., Capella Univserity
(620) 242-0578 richardj@mcpherson.edu
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SMITH, A. HERBERT  B.A., M. Div., Ph.D.
Burton Metzler Chair of Religion & Philosophy
Professor of Philosophy and Religion

B.A., Elizabethtown College
M.Div., Bethany Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School.
(620) 242-0533 smithh@mcpherson.edu

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STANLEY, KIMBERLY DIANE B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Professor of English and Communication
B.A., Trinity University
M.A., St. John's College at Santa Fe
Ph.D., University of Texas.
(620) 242-0531 stanleyk@mcpherson.edu

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STOUT, ROGER  B.S., M.S.
Assistant Professor of Technology
B.S., M.S., Pittsburg State University.
(620) 242-0561 stoutr@mcpherson.edu

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TYLER, KARLENE MORPHEW  B.A., M.A.
Associate Dean of Academic Records
Associate Professor of Theatre

B.A., McPherson College
M.A., Emporia State University.
(620) 242-0441 tylerk@mcpherson.edu
TYLER, RICK W.  A.B., M.A., Ph.D (1977)
Professor of Speech and Theatre
B.A., McPherson College
M.A., Emporia State University
Ph.D., Michigan State University.
(620) 242-0528 tylerr@mcpherson.edu

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VAN ASSELT, ALLAN  B.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., McPherson College
Ph.D., California Institute of Technology.
(620) 242-0557 vanassea@mcpherson.edu
WORKMAN EELLS, LAURA  B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Sociology 
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska.
(620) 242-0545 eellsl@mcpherson.edu
YOHN, KENNETH B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of History
B.A., Manchester College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Iowa.
(620) 242-0532 yohnk@mcpherson.edu
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ZERGER, REBECCA ANN  B.S., M.F.A.
Assistant Professor of Art
B.S., University of Kentucky-Lexington
M.F.A., Wichita State University
(620) 242-0526 zergera@mcpherson.edu


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