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Schools, Centers, and Academy

The following list provides information on APU’s five schools, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Center for Adult and Professional Studies, three research centers, three campus libraries, and the Noel Academy for Strengths-Based Leadership and Education.

Schools and College

	School of Behavioral and Applied Sciences Mark Stanton, Ph.D., dean Departments: Exercise and Sport Science Graduate Psychology Higher Education and Organizational Leadership Physical Therapy Social Work

	School of Business and Management Ilene Smith-Bezjian, DBA, dean

	Center for Adult and Professional Studies Fred Garlett, Ed.D., dean

	College of Liberal Arts and Sciences David Weeks, Ph.D., dean Departments: Art Biology and Chemistry Communication Studies Computer Science English Global Studies and Sociology History and Political Science Mathematics and Physics Modern Languages Psychology Theater, Film, and Television

	School of Education Helen Easterling Williams, Ed.D., dean Departments: Advanced Studies in Education Doctoral Studies in Education Educational Leadership School Counseling and School Psychology Special Education Teacher Education

	School of Music Duane Funderburk, DMA, dean

	School of Nursing Aja Tulleners Lesh, Ph.D., RN, dean

	School of Theology David Wright, Ph.D., dean Divisions and Departments: Division of Religion and Philosophy Biblical Studies Practical Theology Theology and Philosophy Haggard Graduate School of Theology

	University Libraries Paul Gray, Ed.D., dean Hugh and Hazel Darling Library James L. Stamps Theological Library Marshburn Memorial Library

Centers and Academy

Center for Academic Service-Learning and Research
Judy Hutchinson, Ph.D., director

Center for Assessment and Program Review
Neal McBride, Ed.D., Ph.D., director

Center for Research on Ethics and Values
Mark Eaton, Ph.D., director

Center for Research in Science
Leslie Wickman, Ph.D., director

Noel Academy for Strengths-Based Leadership and Education
Eileen Hulme, Ph.D., executive director