BiolaCatalog2015-2016NA

Biola University 2015–16 Catalog

K. Erik Thoennes Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, 1999 B.A., Central Connecticut State University M.A., M.A., Wheaton College Graduate School Ph.D., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Glen W. Thomas Special Faculty at Large, Education, 2012 B.A., Biola University M.A., Washington State University Ed.D., University of Southern California Todd Thompson Assistant Professor, Torrey Honors Institute, 2014 B.A., Kansas State University M.A., Wheaton College Ph.D., University of Cambridge Jason Tresser Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, 2008 B.S., University of California, San Diego M.A., Biola University Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara Charles Trimm Assistant Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, 2012 B.S., Western Washington University M.Div., Northwest Baptist Seminary Ph.D., Wheaton College Graduate School Yvana Uranga-Hernandez Associate Professor of Communication Disorders, 2004

Scott Waller Associate Professor of Political Science, 2010 B.S., Missouri State University M.A., Talbot School of Theology M.A., Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University Evanson N. Wamagatta Associate Professor of History, 2003

B.A., University of Nairobi M.A., University of Nairobi Ph.D., West Virginia University David Chou-Ming Wang

Assistant Professor of Psychology, 2012 B.A., University of California, Berkeley M.A., Biola University, Talbot School of Theology Th.M., Regent College Maria Su Wang Assistant Professor of English, 2010 B.A., University of California, Los Angeles M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University Kenneth C. Way Associate Professor of Bible Exposition, 2007 B.A., Moody Bible Institute

M.A., Trinity International University M.Phil., Ph.D., Hebrew Union College Tamara Welter Associate Professor of Journalism, 2005 B.A., Evangel College

B.A., California State University, Fullerton M.A., California State University, Los Angeles M.S., California State University, Fullerton Kevin Van Lant Associate Professor of Psychology, 2000 B.A., M.A., Biola University Ph.D., Rosemead School of Psychology Rachel Van Niekerk

M.A., Regent University Ph.D., Biola University Michael J. Wilkins Distinguished Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, 1983 B.A., Biola College M.Div., Talbot Theological Seminary Ph.D., Fuller Theological Seminary John Williams Associate Professor of Psychology, 2002 B.S., University of California, Davis M.A., California State University, Fresno Ph.D., University of California, Irvine Matthew C. Williams Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, 2002 B.S., University of Illinois, Champaign M.Div., Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Ph.D., Trinity International University Thaddeus Williams Assistant Professor, Biblical and Theological Studies, 2014 B.A., Biola University M.A., Talbot School of Theology Ph.D., Vrije Universitetit of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Jason Wilson Associate Professor of Mathematics, 2008 B.S., B.A., M.A., Biola University M.A., California State University, Fullerton Ph.D., University of California, Riverside Thomas Wilson Associate Professor of Business Law, 2012 B.A., University of Southern California, Los Angeles J.D., University of San Diego Philip Woodward

Associate Professor of Nursing, 2005 B.S.N., M.S.N., University of Rochester Ph.D., University of San Diego Cassandra Van Zandt Associate Professor of English, 2006 Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education B.A., Southern California College M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside Behzad Varamini Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, 2012 B.S., Elizabethtown College Ph.D., Cornell University Victor Velasquez Associate Professor of Modern Languages, 2011 B.A., Ph.D., University of California, Irvine Lorena Vidaurre Associate Professor of Education, 2011 B.S., M.A., California State University, Los Angeles Ph.D., Biola University Diane Vincent Associate Professor of Torrey Honors Institute, 2008 B.A., Pomona College M.Phil., Ph.D., University of Cambridge Jeffrey Volkmer Assistant Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, 2009 B.A., University of Hawaii, Manoa Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary William Wade Professor of Mathematics, 2012 A.B., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside

Associate Professor of Accounting, 1990 B.S., University of Southern California

M.B.A., California State University, Fullerton M.B.T., University of Southern California Matthew Wright Assistant Professor, Torrey Honors Institute, 2012 B.A., Biola University Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin

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