Faculty & Staff

Office Phone: 724-847-6656
tthomas@geneva.edu

Degrees Received

• Ph.D., Foundations of Education, 1990, University of Pittsburgh 
• M.A., Religion, 1979, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
• B.A., Philosophy, 1973, Grove City College

Courses Taught

• BIB 300 - Foundations of Christian Thought
• BIB 200 - How to Read the Bible
• BIB 320 - The Life and Work of Abraham Kuyper
• MIN 430 - Senior Seminar
• MIN 319 - Contemporary Adolescent Culture
• MIN 246 - Campus Ministry
• HED 503 - College Students in America
• HED 501 - The Nature of Learning and Knowledge
• HED 551 - Foundations of Campus Ministry
• HED 552 - Effective Methods of Campus Ministry
• HED 541 - Principles of Effective Teaching
• HED 504 - Campus Worldviews
• HED 505 - Vocation and Formation
• SSC 120 - Academic Prolegomena

Activities and Responsibilities

• Director, Student Ministry Program

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  HED Liaison, Coalition for Christian Outreach

• Director, Closing the Gap Program (college transition experience)

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  Member, Pittsburgh Kids Network

• Adjunct Teaching Pastor, Orchard Hill Church, Wexford, PA

Publications

• "Education in Christian Perspective" in At Work and Play, 1987
• "Church-Related Campus Culture" in Agendas for Church-Related Colleges and Universities, 1992
• "A Framework for Understanding" in Student Affairs Reconsidered, 1997