Academics

Schools, Centers, and Academy

The following list provides information on APU’s five schools, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Center for Adult and Professional Studies, three research centers, three campus libraries, and the Noel Academy for Strengths-Based Leadership and Education.

Schools and College

School of Behavioral and Applied Sciences
Mark Stanton, Ph.D., dean

Departments:

College Student Affairs and Organizational Leadership Doctoral Higher Education Exercise and Sport Science Graduate Psychology Physical Therapy Social Work

School of Business and Management
Ilene Smith-Bezjian, DBA, dean

Center for Adult and Professional Studies
Fred Garlett, Ed.D., dean

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
David Weeks, Ph.D., dean

Departments:

Art Biology and Chemistry Communication Studies Computer Science English Global Studies and Sociology History and Political Science Mathematics and Physics Modern Languages Psychology Theater, Film, and Television

School of Education
Helen Easterling Williams, Ed.D., dean

Departments:

Advanced Studies in Education Doctoral Studies in Education Educational Leadership School Counseling and School Psychology Special Education Teacher Education

School of Music
Duane Funderburk, DMA, dean

School of Nursing
Aja Tulleners Lesh, Ph.D., RN, dean

School of Theology
Russell Duke, Ph.D., acting dean

Divisions and Departments:

Division of Religion and Philosophy

Biblical Studies Practical Theology Theology and Philosophy

C.P. Haggard Graduate School of Theology

University Libraries
Paul Gray, Ed.D., dean

Hugh and Hazel Darling Library James L. Stamps Theological Library Marshburn Memorial Library

Centers and Academy

Center for Academic Service-Learning and Research
Judy Hutchinson, Ph.D., director

Center for Assessment and Program Review
Neal McBride, Ed.D., Ph.D., director

Center for Global Learning & Engagement
Jim Adams, Ed.D., executive director

Center for Research on Ethics and Values
Mark Eaton, Ph.D., director

Center for Research in Science
Leslie Wickman, Ph.D., director

Noel Academy for Strengths-Based Leadership and Education
Eileen Hulme, Ph.D., executive director

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