MEET THE CUBM

Faculty and Staff

The Reverend
Helen Jackson

Executive Director and Leadership and Philosophy Instructor

M.S., MSOL, Geneva College
B.S., Geneva College
A.A., Center for Urban Biblical Ministry

The Honorable
John Burwell

Humanities

B.A., Point Park University
A.A., Community College of Allegheny County

Deborah Hayes

Science Instructor

M.S., Science in Hygiene, The University of Pittsburgh
B.S., Biology, Geneva College

Dr. Vernon Franklin

Technology

Ed.D., D.E., the University of Pittsburgh
M.S., Geneva College
B.A., Geneva College

Dr. Mildred Johnson

Criminal Justice

DSL, Regent University
Certificate of Advanced Leadership Studies, Regent University
MSOL, Geneva College
B.S., Geneva College

Dr. Mitchel Nickols

Leadership

Ph.D., The University of Pittsburgh
D.Phil., The University of Pittsburgh
M.S., The University of Pittsburgh
B.S., Slippery Rock University

Dr. Richard Wingfield

Christian Education and Preaching Instructor

D.Min., Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
M.Div., Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
B.S., Geneva College
A.A., Center for Urban Biblical Ministry

Dr. Melvin Rippy

Professional Development, Homiletics, History of the Christian Church, and Wisdom Literature

D.M., Howard University School of Divinity
M.Div., Sam DeWitt Proctor School of Theology, Virginia Union University
B.S., Geneva College

The Reverend
Andrews Amoh

Biblical Studies, Biblical and Language Instructor

M.A.T., The University of Pittsburgh
M. Div., Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary
B.A., Academy of New Church College

Dr. Valetta Ford

Social Sciences

ED.D., Point Park University
M.Ed., The University of Pittsburgh
M.Psych., Geneva College
B.A., Duquesne University

Lydia Houston

English

B.S., PennWest Edinboro

Dr. Herbert V.R.P. Jones

Humanities

D.A./D.M.A, The University of Mississippi
M.S., Jackson State University
M.Div., The Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
M.Mus., The University of Mississippi
B.S., Alcorn State University/Morehouse College

The Reverend
Dr. Richard Noble

Communications

D.Min., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
B.A., Geneva College

Scott Reichert

Science Instructor

MDiv., Theology, Liberty University

Dr. Peter Smith

Biblical Studies/Political Science

D.Min., Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary
M.Div., Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary
B.A., Geneva College

Rebecca Rollett

Office and Events Volunteer

BMus., Oral Roberts University
MMus., Carnegie Mellon University

Dr. Barbara Gunn

Chaplaincy

D.Min., United Theological Seminary
Master of Theological Studies, Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary