Professor of Intercultural Studies (503) 375-7186 aharrison@corban.edu Education B.A. French – Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa Diplôme Supérieur d’Etudes Françaises Modernes – Alliance Française, Paris, France Certificate in Linguistic Studies – Summer Institute of Linguistics, Dallas, Texas M.A. Linguistics – University of California, Santa Barbara Ph.D. Linguistics: Language, Interaction and Social Organization – University of […]

Associate Professor of Music Chair, Music Department Director of Choirs and Vocal Music Education 503-375-7094 efoley@corban.edu Education B.S.Ed. Vocal Music Education – University of Missouri, Columbia M.M. Choral Conducting – University of Missouri, Columbia D.M.A. Choral Conducting – University of Kansas Professional Dr. Foley’s teaching responsibilities focus on the choral ensembles, conducting, and music education […]

Assistant Professor of Business and Marketing 503-589-8125 kgassman@corban.edu Education B.A. Business & Spanish – Point Loma Nazarene University M.B.A. International Business – Pepperdine University Professional Professor Gassman is an international business and marketing expert. Her 20 years of professional experience include 13 years with FedEx in global business development and marketing throughout 147 countries. She […]

Professor of Counseling Psychology 503-589-8124 ~ cgilbert@corban.edu Education B.A. Music – Ouachita Baptist University M.A. Marriage and Family Counseling – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary M.A. Christian Education – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Ph.D. Family Psychology – Capella University Post-Doctoral Sex Therapy – Institute for Sexual Wholeness Professional Certifications Professional Associate – American Board of Christian […]

Assistant Professor of Music Director of Bands and Instrumental Music Education 503-375-7164 bgriffiths@corban.edu Education B.Mus. University of Oregon M.Ed. Corban University Professional Professor Griffiths’ background includes 15 years of teaching music at the elementary, middle, and high school levels in the Salem-Keizer school district. He directed award-winning high school marching and jazz bands and co-conducted […]

Assistant Professor of Media Arts & Communications 503-589-8128 shalliday@corban.edu Education B.A. Journalism and Spanish – University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire M.Div. Western Seminary Ph.D. Communication – Regent University Professional Dr. Steve Halliday is president and founder of Hothouse Enterprises, Inc., an innovative communications company that focuses on collaborative content creation and development. He has worked on […]

Associate Professor of Education Director of Reading Endorsement 503-589-8184 sdyer@corban.edu Education B.A. Cheong Ju National University of Education, Korea M.A.E. Ball State University Ph.D. Ball State University Professional Dr. Dyer started working in the Corban Education Department in the fall of 2006. Currently, she is a member of the IRA (International Reading Association), ORA (Oregon […]

Professor of Pastoral Theology Director, Doctor of Ministry Program lgoertzen@corban.edu Education B.A. History and Philosophy – Grace University Th.M. Old Testament – Grace Theological Seminary D.Min. Leadership and Church Ministry – Talbot School of Theology   Professional Dr. Goertzen teaches theology, church ministry, and Christian leadership. He also serves as the Director of the Doctor […]

Associate Professor of History 503-589-8170 jscott@corban.edu Education B.S. Multnomah University B.S. Warner Pacific College M.A. University of Portland Professional Professor Scott has been teaching a variety of world history courses at Corban since 2000, and each spring you can find him birding and teaching outdoors with the students in his Birds and Botany of Western […]

Professor of Humanities 503-589-8123 jhills@corban.edu Education B.A. Master’s College B.A. California State University at Los Angeles M.A. California State University at Los Angeles Litt.D. Corban University Professional Dr. Hills has been bringing the written word alive for Corban students for 45 years. Before becoming a faculty member in 1973, Dr. Hills taught at his alma […]