Faculty

Dr. Braun received her BA degree in History and Political Science from La Sierra University, two MA degrees from LLU (MA in Biomedical and Clinical Ethics and MPH in Global Health) and a PhD in Theology, Ethics & Culture from Claremont Graduate University.

Dr. De-Whyte has studied and graduated from Newbold College (Bachelor of Divinity), Andrews University (MA Old Testament) and McMaster Divinity College (PhD Old Testament).

Dr. Larson received his bachelor’s degree from Pacific Union College. He went on to complete a DMin (1973) and a PhD (1983) at the Claremont School of Theology.

Angela Li holds a MBA degree from University of Redlands (1999) and a MA degree in Clinical Ministry from Loma Linda University School of Religion (2010). She completed her PhD degree in Practical Theology at Claremont School of Theology.

Dr Paulien received his bachelor’s degree in theology from Atlantic Union College, which included a year abroad studying in West Germany. His MDiv degree (1975) and his PhD in New Testament (1987) were both earned from Andrews University.

Dr. Rice earned his MDiv degree from the Andrews University Theological Seminary in 1969 and both his master’s degree (1972) and his PhD (1974) from the University of Chicago Divinity School.

Dr. Thomsen’s education includes a BA in Theology (La Sierra University), an MDiv from the Theological Seminary at Andrews University, a DMin from Fuller Theological Seminary, and a PhD in Marital and Family Therapy from LLU.

Dr. Walters received his undergraduate degree from Southern Adventist University and completed his MDiv at Andrews University as well as earned a master’s degree and his doctoral degree from the Claremont Graduate School.

Dr. Yi holds master’s degrees in philosophy from Loyola Marymount University (2004) and a master’s degree in theology from Fuller Theological Seminary (2005) as well as a doctorate degree in philosophy at Fordham University.