Associated University Faculty

Susan Harden Borwick
Professor of Music
B.M., B.M.E., Baylor University;
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Stephen B. Boyd
J. Allen Easley Professor of Religion and Departmental Chair
(Historical Theology & Church History)
B.A., University of Tennessee;
M.Div., Th.D., Harvard Divinity School

Andrew Ettin
Professor of English
A.B., Rutgers College
M.A., Washington University
Ph.D., Washington University
M.S.J.S., Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
Rabbinic Ordination, ALEPH: Alliance for Jewish Renewal

James L. Ford
Associate Professor of East Asian Religions and Z. Smith Reynolds Fellow
B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill;
M.T.S., Vanderbilt University;
M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University

Mary F. Foskett
Zachary T. Smith Associate Professor of Religion
(New Testament & Christian Origins)
B.A., New York University;
M.Div., Union Theological Seminary (NY);
Ph.D., Emory University

Shannon D. Gilreath
Assistant Director, Master of Laws (LL.M.) in American Law Program,
Wake Forest University School of Law
B.A., Lenoir-Rhyne College;
J.D., Wake Forest University School of Law

Walter J. Harrelson
University Professor (Hebrew Bible)
A.B., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill;
B.D., Th.D., Union Theological Seminary (NY)

Kenneth G. Hoglund
Professor of Religion
(Hebrew Scriptures, Near Eastern Languages & Literature, Archeology)
B.A., Wheaton College; M.A., Ph.D., Duke University

Fred L. Horton
Albritton Professor of Religion
(Biblical Studies, Near Eastern Languages & Literature, Archeology)
B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill;
B.D., Union Theological Seminary (NY);
Ph.D., Duke University

Simeon O. Ilesanmi
Associate Professor of Religion
(Religious Ethics and African Studies)
B.A., University of Ife (Nigeria);
Ph.D., Southern Methodist University

Candyce C. Leonard
Associate Professor, Interdisciplinary: Humanities
B.A., Texas Wesleyan University;
M.Ed., M.A., University of Louisville; Ph.D., Indiana University

Lynn S. Neal
Assistant Professor of Religion
BA, Houghton College; MTS, Duke;
MA, PhD, UNC-Chapel Hill

Steve H. Nickles
C. C. Hope Chair in Law and Management, School of Law
(Law & Religion)
B.A., M.P.A., J.D., University of Arkansas;
L.L.M., J.S.D., Columbia University

Mary L. B. Pendergraft
Associate Professor of Classical Languages (Greek and Latin)
B.A., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

James T. Powell
Associate Professor of Classical Languages (Greek and Latin)
B.A., Emory University;
M.A., M.Phil.,
Ph.D., Yale University