Faculty Who Serve the PhD (Educational Studies)

Miriam L. Charter 
Associate Professor of Educational Ministries
Director of the Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Studies Program
mcharter@tiu.edu

Perry G. Downs
Professor of Educational Ministries
Associate Dean for Doctoral Education
pdowns@tiu.edu

Duane H. Elmer
Professor of Educational Ministries
G. W. Aldeen Chair of International Studies
delmer@tiu.edu

James E. Plueddemann
Professor of Mission and Intercultural Studies
Chair of the Mission and Evangelism Department
jpluedde@tiu.edu

Mark H. Senter III
Chair of the Department of Educational Ministries
Professor of Educational Ministries
msenter@tiu.edu

Ted W. Ward 
Professor Emeritus of Educational Ministries and Mission