MDC is delighted to announce the successful oral defences of the following doctoral students during the Fall, Winter and Spring terms. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to these students. We are grateful to welcome several faculty members from other institutions who served as external examiners. Our sincere thanks go out to these individuals and the entire doctoral committees for their valuable contributions.
Congratulations Dr. Nathan Nadeau!
May 12, 2025
Special thank you to Dr. Steve Reece from St. Olaf College, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Ron Bell!
April 16, 2025
Special thank you to Dr. Roy Heller from Perkins School of Theology, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Rob Cripps!
April 11, 2025
Special thank you to Dr. Leanna K. Fuller from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Moises Zumaeta!
April 10, 2025
Special thank you to Dr. David Mathewson from Denver Seminary, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Tamara Simmonds!
April 10, 2025
Special thank you to Dr. Claire Wolfteich from Boston University School of Theology, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Shawn Lazar!
March 28, 2025
Special thank you to Dr. Thomas G. Long from Candler School of Theology, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Douglas U. Schonberg!
March 27, 2025
Special thank you to Dr. R. Robert Creech from Baylor University, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Benjamin Chung!
March 21, 2025
Special thank you to Dr. Robin Harris from Dallas International University, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Emma Goldstein!
March 20, 2025
Special thank you to Rev. Dr. Andrew Judd from Ridley College, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Samuel Chaise!
January 17, 2025
Special thank you to Dr. Doris Gomez from Regent University, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Uriah Pond!
December 13, 2024
Special thank you to Dr. Donald C. Guthrie from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS), for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. David Witt!
November 21, 2024
Special thank you to Dr. Paul Louis Metzger from Multnomah Biblical Seminary, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Dike Odimuko!
October 2, 2024
Special thank you to Dr. Daniel Smith-Christopher from Loyola Marymount University, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Matthew Bovard!
September 19, 2024
Special thank you to Dr. Jack Lundbom, retired Old Testament professor, for participating as External Examiner.