Our professors are distinguished scholars, active researchers, published writers, and faithful Christians who demonstrate what it means to be both Christ-followers and leaders in their academic fields. As mentors and role models, they play a huge role in the integration of faith and learning at Bethel.
Program Directors & Lead Faculty
Nikki Daniels
Program Director and Associate Professor in Organizational Leadership | n-daniels@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 1989
Self Analysis, Self Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Team Development
Faculty
Jentine Arkema
Adjunct Instructor | j-arkema@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 2002
Leadership communication; women in leadership; interpersonal skills/communication; public speaking skills and methods; gender communication; conflict resolution methods, and family communication.
Cheryl Bostrom
Adjunct Assistant Professor | c-bostrom@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 1995
My areas of expertise include English language learning, teacher education, educational leadership, academic research and writing, and intercultural communication. I am currently serving as the Director of Higher Education Services with TeachBeyond.
Jane Burg
Adjunct Instructor | aeijan@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 2008
The personal and spiritual development of a leader
Chato Hazelbaker
Adjunct Instructor | lio35998@bethel.edu
Gregg Lindberg
Teaching Partner | lingrem@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 2006
Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Organizational Development, Leadership, Technology, and Public Administration.
Mary Michener
Adjunct Instructor | mary-michener@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 2012
Conflict resolution, problem solving, leadership development, phenomenological research, domestic violence, abuse, emotional healing, emotional and spiritual development, adolescence, youth ministry, family dynamics, health, nutrition and fitness.
Brad Nauman
Adjunct Instructor | bjnauman@gmail.com | Started at Bethel: 2011
Brad has 30+ years of experience as a leader in both the public and private sector. He is the current Mayor of Buffalo, Minn. and also sits on the board of the Buffalo Allina Hospital Foundation. His day job is as the Advisory Business Consultant for Servicenow, advising large corporate clients on Enterprise Service Management initiatives. He is frequently asked to speak on topics ranging from leadership to local government issues.
Molly Noble
Adjunct | molly-noble@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 2008 as an instructional technologist, 2013 as an adjunct
Leadership, Hermeneutics, Biblical Studies, educational technologies, Instructional design and distance education
Al Prentice
Teaching Partner | a-prentice@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 2007
Marketing and management.
Ken Smith
Adjunct Instructor | kenneth-smith@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 2000
Organizational change, followership
Andrea Sorensen
Adjunct Instructor | ae-sorensen@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 1994
Teach from a Strengths Based approach