Professor of Clinical Counseling
Dr. Scott joined the Graduate Counseling Programs faculty of ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ in 2019, serving as an Associate Professor of Counseling, Director of the PhD in Counselor Education and
Associate Provost for Online Studies - Education, CoE
B.A., Grand Rapids Baptist College; B.S.; Calvin College; M.S.E., Indiana University; Ed.D. Ball State University
Dean, School of Missions & Intercultural Ministry, Professor of Intercultural Studies and History of Global Christianity
Ed Smither joined the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ faculty in 2012. Previously, he taught church history and intercultural studies at Liberty University and spent fourteen years in intercultural
Professor - European School of Culture and Theology, Korntal Campus
D.Th., University of South Africa Missionary in Tanzania for 8 years. He joined the ESCT-Faculty in 2013, teaching in the area of Intercultural Studies. He also serves as an academic advisor and
Associate Professor of Human Services
Dr. Sarah Thomas joined ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ as a part-time faculty in 2019. She was promoted to full-time in 2021. Previously, Thomas was an Adjunct Professor (2002-2012) at South
Director of Choral Activities, Associate Professor of Music
Professor Bryce Thompson has served as the Director of Choral Activities at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ since 2019. Mr. Thompson is committed to music making at the highest level while
Associate Professor of Psychology
Professor Tom Vessey joined the faculty at CIU in 2019. He previously taught in the psychology department at Wheaton College, Crown College, Sterling College and Corban University. Although he grew up
Professor of Clinical Counseling
Dr. Wagner is a professor of clinical mental health counseling in CIU’s Seminary and School of Counseling.
TESOL Practicum and Internship Supervisor,ÌýTESOL Adjunct Faculty
Tina (Winchester) Walker joined the CIU Faculty in 2011. Previously, she taught English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) to adult immigrants from all over the world for seventeen years.
Ph.D./Ed.S. Program Director, Professor of Education
Dr. Watson currently serves ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ as a professor in the College of Education. He has served churches, Christian schools, and colleges as pastor, teacher, coach, school
President - European School of Culture and Theology, Korntal Campus
MBA Heriot-Watt University, Scotland; Ph.D. Northcentral University Originally from Northern Germany, Peter spent 30 years working with different organizations in Asia. From the very beginning, he was
Associate Professor and Program Director, Sport Management
Ph.D., Sport Management & Leadership, Concordia University Chicago M.A., Health & Exercise Science, Furman University M.S., Educational Leadership, Bob Jones University B.S., Mathematics Education