Faculty Retirees
The date following the name indicates years of service as Houghton faculty.
Coenraad Bakker (1997-2002)
Associate Professor of Computer Science
BS, Parsons College, 1965; MS, University of Rochester, 1970
Willis Beardsley (1980-2005)
Director of Academic Assessment
BA, Houghton College, 1960; MS, SUNY College at Geneseo, 1965;
EdD, SUNY at Buffalo, 1977
Carol A. Brown (1995-2002, part-time)
Assistant Professor of Education
BA, Owosso College; BS, Spring Arbor College, 1965; MLS, SUNY Geneseo, 1981
Daniel R. Chamberlain (1976-2006)
President
BA, Upland College, 1953; MA, California State College at Los Angeles, 1957; EdD, University of Southern California, 1967
Larry W. Christensen (1969)
Professor of Chemistry
BA, Goshen College, 1965; PhD, Purdue University, 1969
Catharine Daggett (1991-2003)
Adjunct Instructor of Horsemanship
BFA, Alfred University, 1958
Dolores W. Gadevsky (1989-2005, part-time)
Associate Professor of Piano
BMus, Los Angeles Conservatory, 1956;
“Diplom,” Akademie fuer Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Vienna, 1970;
DMA, Eastman School of Music, 1987
Betty R. Giles (1988-92, part-time; 1992-97)
Interim Assistant Professor of Voice
BMus, West Virginia University, 1954; MM, New England Conservatory of Music, 1956
Richard A. Gould (1968-2006)
Associate Professor of Classics
BA, Houghton College, 1961; MA, PhD, Princeton University, 1964, 1968
G. Edna Howard (1988-96)
Professor of Education
BS, Southern Illinois University, 1966; MA, University of Northern Colorado, 1973;
PhD, University of Alabama, 1984
Harold E. Kingdon (1967-2006)
Professor of Christian Ministries
BA, Houghton College, 1957; MDiv, ThM, Asbury Theological Seminary, 1966, 1967;
DMin, Bethel Seminary, 1978
Ellen E. Kreckman (1975-1998)
Cataloger and Catalog Coordinator
BA, Hougton College, 1959; MSLS, Syracuse University, 1961
Richard B. Perkins (1978-2006)
Professor of Sociology
BA, Wheaton College, 1965; MA, PhD, University of Massachusetts, 1972, 1977
John H. Robson (1991-95)
Professor of Education; Director, Adult Degree Completion Program
BA, Roberts Wesleyan College, 1953; EdM, SEA, EdD, SUNY at Buffalo, 1958, 1965, 1971
Roger J. Rozendal (1972-2006)
Associate Professor of Communication
BA, Northwestern College, 1965; MA, Oklahoma State University, 1969
Carl Schultz (1965-67; 1971-2011)
Professor of Old Testament
BRE, Malone College, 1952; BA, Houghton College, 1953; MA, Wheaton College, 1954;
PhD, Brandeis University, 1973
William L. Siemens (1988-95)
Professor of Spanish
BA, Wheaton College, 1958; MDiv, Gordon-Conwell Seminary, 1961;
MA, University of Massachusetts, 1967; PhD, University of Kansas, 1971
Gudrun M. Stevenson (1990-2002; part-time)
Assistant Professor of German
BA, Houghton College, 1970; MA, Middlebury College, 1996
