Staff

Craig Atwood
Director of Admissions and Student Services
John Comenius Adjunct Professor of Theology
B.A. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1983
M.Div. Moravian Theological Seminary, 1987
Ph.D. Princeton Theological Seminary, 1995

Carol Ann F. Benford
Administrative Assistant - Development Office
ASB, Cambria Rowe Business College

Thomas P. Benza
Assistant Director, Financial Aid
BS, BA, Appalachian State University

Melissa Clodfelter
Director of Vocational Formation and Pathways Coordinator
BA, Gardner Webb University; MA, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Jill Y. Crainshaw
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and
Associate Professor of Ministry Studies
BA, Wake Forest University; MDiv, Southeastern Baptist
Theological Seminary; PhD, Union Theological Seminary/
Presbyterian School of Christian Education

LaShonda D. F. Hairston
Assistant Director of Development
BS, Appalachian State University

Kimberly L. Hovis
Administrative Assistant, Admissions
BA in Music from UNC-Charlotte
MRE from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Janice Huesman
Administrative Assistant, Office of the Dean
BM, Furman University

Bill J. Leonard
Dean of the School of Divinity and Professor of Church History
BA, Texas Wesleyan College; MDiv, Southwestern Baptist
Theological Seminary; PhD, Boston University

Laretta Rivera-Williams
Pastoral Resident; Sister of Mercy of North Carolina
BA, Sacred Heart College; MRE, Loyola University;
CPE, Wake Forest University

Susan Robinson
Administrative Assistant, Office of the Academic Dean
BA, University of California at Berkeley

Jeannette M. Rork
Registrar, School of Divinity
BA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

L. Wade Stokes Jr.
Director of Development
BA, Wake Forest University

Susan C. Tague
Clerical Assistant
BS, Boston University

Jo Ann M. Trethaway
Assistant to the Dean
BM, Meredith College

Richard B. Vinson
Self-Study Consultant
BA, MA, Stamford; MDiv, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary;
PhD, Duke