Front row (L-R): Senior Fellow & Trustee Douglas Jones III, Senior Fellow & President Roy Atwood, Senior Fellow & Trustee Douglas Wilson; Middle row (L-R): Senior Fellow Gordon Wilson, Fellow & Academic Dean Chris Schlect, Fellow Mitch Stokes, Fellow Ed Iverson, Senior Fellow & Graduate Dean Peter Leithart, Senior Fellow John Schwandt; Top row (L-R): Fellow Nate Wilson, Fellow Jonathan McIntosh, Fellow Joshua Appel, Fellow Tim Griffith, and Fellow Jayson Grieser

Faculty

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The dates after the names and titles indicate when the faculty members began employment with the College.

Appel, Joshua, M.A., Fellow, 2004-
M.A. in Christian Thought, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, FL, 2004
Additional Graduate Studies in Philosophy, Gonzaga University, 2001
B.A. in Liberal Arts and Culture, New Saint Andrews College, 2001

Atwood, Roy Alden, Ph.D., President and Senior Fellow, 2000-
Ph.D. in Mass Communication, University of Iowa, 1984
Cert. in Quantitative History, NEH Summer Institute of Quantitative History, Newberry Library (Chicago), 1980
M.A. in Religion, Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia), 1977
B.A. in Philosophy, Dordt College, 1975

Erb, David R. (2008-), Fellow, 2008-
D.M.A. in Choral Conducting, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2007)
M.Mus. in Choral Conducting, Westminster Choir College, Rider University (1997)
B.Mus. in Music Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1992)

Grieser, Jayson C, Ph.D. (ABD), Fellow, 2007-
Ph.D. in Literature, University of Dallas, anticipated 2009
M.A. in Literature, University of Dallas, 2003
B.A. in Liberal Arts and Culture, New Saint Andrews College, 2002

Griffith, Timothy., M.A., Fellow, 2007-
M.A. in Latin, University of Kentucky, 2002
B.A. in Liberal Arts and Culture, New Saint Andrews College, 2001

Iverson, Ed, M.L.S., Interim Undergraduate Dean and Head Librarian, 2004-
M.L.S. in Library Science, University of Southern Mississippi, 1990
D.C.S., (Diploma) in Christian Studies, Regent College, Vancouver, B.C., 1980
Natural Science Teaching Credentials, Montana State University, 1970; University of Montana, 1971
B.A. in Biology, Westmont College, 1969

Jones, Douglas M., III, M.A., Member, Board of Trustees, and Senior Fellow, 1994-
M.F.A. in Creative Writing, University of Idaho, 2006
M.A. in Philosophy, University of Southern California, 1988
B.A. in Philosophy, University of California, Irvine, 1986

Leithart, Peter J., Ph.D., Dean of Graduate Studies and Senior Fellow, 1998-
Ph.D. in Systematic Theology, Cambridge University, 1998
Th.M., Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia), 1987
M.A. in Religion, Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia), 1986
A.B. in English and History, Hillsdale College, 1981

McIntosh, Jonathan, Ph.D. (ABD), Fellow, 2007-
Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Dallas, anticipated 2008
M.A. in Philosophy, University of Dallas, 2004
Additional Graduate Studies in Theology, Greyfriars Hall
B.A. in Phillosophy, University of Idaho, 2001

Merkle, Benjamin R., D.Phil. (ABD), Fellow, 2000- (on leave)
D.Phil. in Oriental Studies, Oxford University, anticipated 2010
M.St. in Jewish Studies, Oxford University, 2007
M.A. in English Literature, University of Idaho, 2005
Additional Graduate Studies in Theology, Greyfriars Hall , 1998-2000
B.S. in Education (Secondary Education-Chemistry), University of Idaho, 1996

Moss, Jeff, M.A., Visiting Fellow, 2007-
Additional Theological Studies. Greyfriars Hall, 2004-2008
M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language, University of Idaho, 2007
B.A. in Foreign Languates, West Virginia University, 2002
Certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language, Trinity College, London, 2001
B.A. in Biblical Studies, Trinity College of the Bible, Indiana, 2000

Schlect, Christopher R., M.A., Fellow, 1996-
Ph.D. Candidate in History, Washington State University, 2008-
M.A. in History, University of Idaho, 2005
B.S. in History, Washington State University, 1990

Schwandt, John D., M.A., Senior Fellow, 1997-
Additional Language Study, Summer Intensive Language Immersion Program (Greek), Athens, Greece, 2000
M.A. in Religion, Westminster Theological Seminary in California, 1997
B.L.Arch. in Landscape Architecture, University of Idaho, 1995

Stokes, Mitchell O., Ph.D., Fellow, 2005-
Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, 2005
M.A. in Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, 2003
M.A. in Religion (Philosophy of Religion), Yale University, 2001
Additional Graduate Study in Theology, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando, FL, 1994-1999
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Central Florida, 1994
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida, 1992

Wilson, Douglas J., M.A., Member, Board of Trustees and Senior Fellow, 1994-
M.A. in Philosophy, University of Idaho, 1977
Additional Graduate Studies in Theology, Regent College (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
B.A. in Classical Studies, University of Idaho, 1988
B.A. in Philosophy, University of Idaho, 1977

Wilson, Gordon L., Ph.D., Director of Student Affairs and Senior Fellow, 2003-
Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Public Policy, George Mason University, 2003
M.S. in Entomology, University of Idaho, 1989
B.S. in Education (Secondary Education-Biology), University of Idaho, 1984

Wilson, Nathan D., M.A., Fellow, 2001-
M.A. in Liberal Arts, St. John's College, 2001
Additional Graduate Studies in Theology, Liberty University, 1999-2000
B.A. in Liberal Arts and Culture, New Saint Andrews College, 1999

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