Faculty
Backous, Allison
Instructor of English, Department of Arts and Sciences
B.A. (Trinity Christian College, 2007), M.F.A. (Seattle Pacific University, 2009)
ABackous@kuyper.edu
616-988-3622
Chau, KaiTon
Assistant Professor, Jack VanLaar Endowed Chair of Music and Worship
Hon. Diploma (Hong Kong Baptist College, 1986), M.M. (Conservatory of Music, University of Missouri—Kansas City, 1990), MBA (Laurentian University, Ontario, Canada, 2006), D.W.S. (The Robert E. Webber Institute of Worship Studies, 2011), CGA (Canada, 2001), CFP (Canada, 2005), FCCA (UK, 2009)
KChau@kuyper.edu
616.988.3680
Felch, Douglas
Professor of Theological Studies
B. A. (Wheaton College, 1973), M.Div. (Westminster Theological Seminary, 1976), Ordained (Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 1978), Th.M. (Calvin Theological Seminary, 1995), Ph.D. (Calvin Theological Seminary, 2005)
DFelch@kuyper.edu
616.988.3640
Flikkema, Melvin
Provost
B.A. (Calvin College, 1968), M.Div. (Calvin Theological Seminary, 1971), D. Min. (Fuller Theological Seminary, 1983)
MFlikkema@kuyper.edu
616.988.3649
Garvelink, Lisa Bouma
Associate Professor of English
B.A. (Calvin College, 1979), M.A. (Michigan State University, 1987), Ph.D. (Western Michigan University, 2005)
LGarvelink@kuyper.edu
616.988.3685
Hochhalter, Carol
Assistant Professor of Worship Studies
B.A. (Northwestern College, 1983), M.W.S. (The Institute for Worship Studies, 2006), D.W.S. (The Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies, 2010).
CHochhalter@kuyper.edu
616.988.3697
Hoogeboom, Lisa
Assistant Professor of Biblical Greek & Intercultural Studies
Intercultural Studies Program Director
B.A. (Calvin College, 1989), M.T.S. (Calvin Theological Seminary, 2007)
LHoogeboom@kuyper.edu
616.988.3651
Kroeze, Daniel
Professor of Biblical Studies
B.A. (Calvin College, 1982), M.Div. (Fuller Theological Seminary, 1986), M.A. (University of Wisconsin, 1992), Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin, 2003)
DKroeze@kuyper.edu
616.988.3655
Kroeze, Nick
President
A.B.(Calvin College, 1973), M.A. (Western Michigan University), 1982), Ed.D. (Western Michigan University, 1986)
Maddox, Jessica Edwards
Associate Professor of Theological Studies
B.R.E. (Reformed Bible College, 1998), M.T.S. (Calvin Theological Seminary, 2001), Ph.D. Candidate, ABD (Calvin Theological Seminary)
JMaddox@kuyper.edu
616.988.3690
Meerman, Judi Ravenhorst
Professor of Social Work
Director of Social Work Field Practicum
B.R.E. (Reformed Bible College, 1991), L.M.S.W. (Western Michigan University, 1999), Ph.D. (Michigan State University, 2008).
JMeerman@kuyper.edu
616.988.3706
Milano, Joy
Associate Registrar, Director of Assessment
Assistant Professor of Writing and Communication Arts
B.A. (Michigan State University, 1992), M.Ed. (Grand Valley State University, 2003)
JMilano@kuyper.edu
616.988.3682
Moran, Christine
Associate Professor of Physical Education and Athletic Director
B.A. (Cornerstone University, 2001), M.Ed. (Ferris State University, 2009)
CMoran@kuyper.edu
616.988.3691

Michelle Norquist
Associate Director of Library Services
B.S.W. (Calvin College, 1991), M.L.I.S. (Wayne State University, 1997)
MNorquist@kuyper.edu
616.988.3660
Parler, Branson
Assistant Professor of Theological Studies
B.A. (Cornerstone University, 2002), M.A. (Institute for Christian Studies, 2005), Ph.D. (Calvin Theological Seminary, 2010).
BParler@kuyper.edu
616.988.3642
Renkema, Teresa
Professor of Intercultural Communication
Director of Intercultural Studies/TESOL Field Practicum
B.A. (Calvin College, 1974), M.A. (InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico, 1992)
TRenkema@kuyper.edu
616.988.3679
Scott, Greg
Professor of Social Work
Social Work Program Director
B.S.W. (Valparaiso University, 1976), Master's Social Worker License - State of Michigan #063672, M.S.W. (Washington University, 1978)
GScott@kuyper.edu
616.988.3667
Telzerow, Brian
Associate Professor of Youth Ministry
Youth Ministry Program Director
B.A. (Aquinas College, 1983), M.A. (Fuller Theological Seminary, 1995), M.Div. (Western Theological Seminary, 1999)
BTelzerow@kuyper.edu
616.988.3704
White, Richelle B.
Associate Professor of Youth Ministry
Director of Youth Ministry Field Practicum
B.S. (Millersville University of Pennsylvania, 1991), M.S. (Coppin State College, 1995), M.Div. (Wesley Theological Seminary, 2001), Ordained (Zion Baptist Church, King & Queen, Virginia, 2002), M.A.C.E. (Union Theological Seminary - PSCE, 2003), Ordained (African Methodist Episcopal Church, 2009), Ph.D. (Union Presbyterian Seminary - PSCE, 2011)
RWhite@kuyper.edu
616.988.3693
Zandbergen, Dianne
Director of Library Services
B.A. (Grand Valley State College, 1974), Certificate of Biblical Studies (Reformed Bible College, 1976), A.M.L.S. (University of Michigan, 1977)
DZandbergen@kuyper.edu
616.988.3635