School of Liberal Arts & Sciences
The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty introduce students to the traditional subjects within the humanities, arts, natural sciences, mathematics, and social and behavioral sciences.
The School teaches these subjects in a way that expands intellectual and cultural horizons, stretching each student’s ability to think critically about all areas of life and learning. Additionally, the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences directs the liberal arts core of every student’s academic experience.
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Jesse Rivera
School of Liberal Arts & Sciences Faculty

Aneesh Khushman
Dean, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Matthew Reese, PsyD
Assistant Professor; Chair, Graduate Counseling Department

Lynelle J. Buchanan, PhD
Professor, Director of Online Counseling Programs

Bryan Maier, PsyD
Professor, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Ruth Kuchinsky-Smith
Co-Chair, Sciences Department; Professor, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Christian D. Finnigan
Associate Professor and Chair, Politics, Philosophy, and History

Victoria Bradley Aquilone
Associate Professor, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Matthew Stemler
Program Advisor, Visual Arts Department; Associate Professor, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Michael Zimmerman Jr.
Chair, Social Sciences Department; Assistant Professor, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Liesl Lawrence
Assistant Professor, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Charlotte Gleason
Chair, Humanities Department; Assistant Professor, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Christopher Lloyd
Program Advisor, Criminal Justice; Assistant Professor, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Kate Mehmel
Program Advisor, Mathematics; Assistant Professor, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Cayla Belser
Assistant Professor, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Amy Dunlap
Faculty, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Kate Bulat
Faculty, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Helen K. Gelinas
Faculty, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

John Stange
Faculty, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Hannah Porcella, MA, LPC
Coordinator of Practicums and Internships, Graduate Counseling Department; Faculty
- Bradley Bastedo
- Nicole Blank
- Brandon Bressler
- Michael E. Breece
- James Buchanan
- Juliet J. Campbell-Farrell
- Allysa Carilla
- David Clifford
- Derek Cooper
- Isaiah Cramer
- Eric Dimitri
- Ella Evans
- Peter Feeney
- Andrea Fiori
- Jesse Fleming
- Heather Fornes
- Luke Gibson
- Bill Hampton
- Cherith Harkess
- Emily Iliano
- Joel Kamm
- Daniel Kunkle
- Allison Kieselowsky
- Ryan King
- Scott Leary
- Paul MacQueen
- Liz Mason
- Samantha Mathews
- Matthew M. McAlack
- Jim Meyer
- Lisa Meyers
- Paul Neal
- Stacie Norman
- Ericka Potts
- Cassandra Poley
- Matt Raley
- Danielle Redden
- Carissa Reeves
- Steve Schlenker
- Andrea Stange
- Brendon Sylvester
- Rebecca Tunstall
- David Wiedis
- Brea Zellner
- Daniel Zweitzig
- Jeffrey Black / Professor Emeritus
- Robert E. Wenger / Professor Emeritus
- W. Barry Yoder / Professor Emeritus
Additional Information
Cairn University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE).
Cairn Online has also been approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA), which regionally oversees postsecondary online education.
































