Here at Multnomah University, we are committed to the success and overall wellness of our students. Students come here to earn a degree, play a sport, or enhance their career prospects, but they stay here because Multnomah University offers so much more than just academic excellence and immersive experiences. The heartbeat of Multnomah is the care, attention, and skill of our faculty.
Our faculty are the reason that Multnomah is what it is. They are at the top of their game and leverage their expertise to maximize the impact of their students. Our faculty and staff are passionate about seeing each and every student step into the plan God has for them and helping that come to fruition.
Our Faculty
Emma Baumert, M.S.Ed.
Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
Greg Burch, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair, Global Studies; Director, Master of Arts in Global Development and Justice
Derek Chinn, D.Min.
Dean, Multnomah Biblical Seminary and Graduate School; Director, Master of Divinity Program; Assistant Professor, Pastoral Ministries and Practical Theology
Karen Fancher, D.Int.St.
Assistant Professor, Global Studies and Master of Arts in Global Development and Justice
Brad Harper, Ph.D.
Professor, Bible and Theology Director, Master of Arts in Theological Studies; Assistant Dean, School of Biblical and Theological Studies
Rob Hildebrand, D.Min.
Associate Professor and Chair, Youth and Educational Ministries; Assistant Dean, School of Biblical and Theological Studies
Rebekah Josberger, Ph.D.
Program Chair, Master of Biblical Studies; Professor, Hebrew and Old Testament
Heather Lohmolder, M.B.A.
Director and Chair, Business Administration Program; Assistant Professor, Business Administration
Paul Louis Metzger, Ph.D.
Professor, Christian Theology and Theology of Culture; Director of New Wine, New Wineskins
John Terveen, Ph.D.
Director, Master of Arts in Christian Leadership; Professor, New Testament and Greek
Danielle Render Turmaud, M.S.
Faculty Coordinator and Assistant Professor, Applied Psychology; Assistant Professor, Master of Arts in Counseling Dr. Craig Williford
President Emeritus; Associate Professor of Leadership StudiesAdjunct Faculty
Our adjunct faculty play a significant role in education here at Multnomah University. They are comprised of experts in their fields from all over and have a strong desire to share their unique knowledge and expertise with our students. Our adjunct faculty are passionate about seeing each and every student step into the plan God has for them. View our adjunct faculty here.
Our Staff
Amanda Anderson
Residence Life & Housing Manager Mike Anderson
Vice President of Enrollment and Athletics
William Beck III
Executive Assistant to VP of Enrollment; Enrollment, Marketing and Athletics Event Coordinator
Linsey Montgomery
Senior Women's Administrator; Sports Information Director; Assistant Coach, Men and Women's Track & Field Caitlin O'Donnell
Head Athletic Trainer Derek White
Head Coach, Men and Women's Developmental Track & Field; Undergraduate Admissions CounselorBoard of Trustees
Rev. Pastor Cliff Chappell
Pastor
Vancouver, WA
Mr. Paul Colligan
CEO, Internet Company
Portland, OR
Mr. Clifford Cook
Financial Planner
Arroyo Grande, CA
Mr. Austin Hodges, Member at Large
Chief Marketing Officer
Tualatin, OR
Mr. Chuck Landers, Treasurer
CPA
Portland, OR
Ms. Adrienne Livingston
Nonprofit Manager
Clackamas, OR
Mr. Brent Mesquit, Secretary
Program Manager
Portland, OR
Dr. Jay Mosser, Chair
Pastor
University Place, WA
Mr. Nathan Nymeyer, Vice Chair
Speaker Coordinator
Vancouver, WA
Dr. Ben Ochs
Executive Development Consultant
Tualatin, OR
Mr. Jonathan Ortiz-Myers
Turnaround CEO
Portland, OR
Mrs. Joyce Schroeder
Elementary Education Teacher, Missionary
Englewood, CO
Mr. Chandler Wilson
Finance Professional
Knoxville, TN
Pastor Victor Alvarizares
Senior Pastor
Tigard, OR
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