Tim Peterson

Assistant Professor of Agribusiness

503-589-8162~

tpeterson@corban.edu

Education

  • B.S. Agriculture Education, Washington State University
  • M.S. Curriculum Development, Washington State University

Professional

Tim has a deep background in education, specifically in agriculture education. Prior to coming to Corban, Tim spent eight years in the classroom as a high school ag teacher, as well as 17 years as an academic administrator (Career Tech Director, Assistant Principal, and Principal) in Connell, Washington.

Personal

Tim and his wife Tricia are the proud parents of a recent Corban graduate and two current Corban students.

Why Corban

“Corban is the only school on the West Coast that offers agriculture with the faith-based model that we have. . . . It’s been awesome to watch the Lord work and create what we’ve got here. I’m excited to see what’s going to happen for Corban, and I’m excited to be here.”

NWCCU ACCREDITATION

Corban University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) and completed a Year-Seven Comprehensive (Evaluation of Institutional Effectiveness (EIE)) in 2022 for continued accreditation. The comprehensive self-study was followed by an onsite evaluation in October 2022. In February 2023, Corban received reaffirmation of its accreditation for 7 years. Corban University’s last Mid-Cycle Evaluation was fall 2018, and its Policies, Regulations and Financial Review (PRFR) was completed in fall 2021. As of our most recent evaluation, Corban University is compliant with the Standards, Policies, and Eligibility Requirements of the NWCCU.