Faculty and Staff News

May 2013

Faculty News

Rev. P. Alice Rogers is leaving Candler to become the senior pastor of Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church.

Rev. Dr. Nichole Phillips has joined the Candler faculty as Assistant Professor of Religion and Human Difference.

Theology, National Character, and Religiosity: A Conference in Honor of E. Brooks Holifield: A conference honoring one of Candler’s most distinguished faculty members kicks off with a public keynote address that explores the life and accomplishments of Billy Graham, the country’s foremost religious leader of the 20th century.

Dr. Philip Reynolds, Aquinas Professor of Historical Theology has been appointed Senior Fellow for the 2013-2014 academic year in Emory University’s Bill and Carol Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry. 

Staff News

Roxanne Russell, has joined the Candler staff as the Online Instructional Designer. Roxanne comes to us with a rich academic and technical background: a Ph.D. in Instructional Design from Georgia State University and M.A. in English. She has worked for several years in online instruction, both in design support and teaching roles and is an acting online mentor with University of Phoenix.