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. Lori Giachetta!
January 8, 2026
Special thank you to Dr. Mark McMinn from George Fox University, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Jesse Hill!
March 18, 2026
Special thank you to Dr. Christina Gschwandtner from Fordham University, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Bonnie-Ann Baisi!
March 20, 2026
Special thank you to Dr. Eva Bleeker from Denver Seminary, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. James Tughan!
March 26, 2026
Special thank you to Dr. Robin Jensen from University of Notre Dame, for participating as External Examiner.
Congratulations Dr. Jihyung Kim!
April 2, 2026
Special thank you to Dr. Matthew Thiessen from McMaster University, for participating as External Examiner.
