Events

Jul
28
Brian Doyle, author of thirteen books of essays, poems, nonfiction,... Read more
Sep
15
Under the direction of Leonard Salvo, the Ashland University Marching... Read more
Sep
17
Under the direction of Leonard Salvo, the Ashland Area Community... Read more
Sep
23
This saxophone/woodwind quartet founded in 2004 by Tom Reed, Rich... Read more
Sep
26
by Nilo Cruz Directed by Fabio Polanco In a war-torn,... Read more

Religion Department Faculty

Name & Contact Bio & Website
Dr. David Aune
Chair
10, Rinehart Center for Religious Studies
419.289.5238
daune@ashland.edu
David Aune came to Ashland University in the fall of 1996. Before Ashland, he taught part-time at a number of colleges in New England, including Providence College, Wesleyan University and Eastern Connecticut State University. Dr. Aune holds the Ph.D. degree in the History of Religions: Early Christianity from Brown University, a Th.M. in New Testament from Regent Collge (affiliated with the University of British... Read More

Dr. Sue Dickson

12, Rinehart Center for Religious Studies
419.289.5561
sdickso2@ashland.edu
Sue Dickson teaches primarily in the area of Practical Theology. She is an ordained Presbyterian minister. After earning her B.A., she lived in El Salvador where she worked as a film producer. When she returned to the states, she served the Presbytery of Winnebago as Hunger Action Enabler, worked as a translator (Spanish/English), and taught English to immigrants. From 1986-1992, Dr. Dickson served as pastor in... Read More

Dr. Craig Hovey

11, Rybolt Sports Sciences Center
419.289.5208
chovey@ashland.edu
Craig Hovey teaches courses in Christian theology and ethics. He is a Southern California native and a sub-four hour marathoner. Dr. Hovey received his Ph.D. in theology from the University of Cambridge in 2006 where, under the supervision of Dr. Janet Soskice, he wrote a dissertation on knowledge, witness, and truth-telling that looks to thinkers like Michel Foucault and Karl Barth to show how Christian witness and... Read More

Dr. Peter Slade

15, Rinehart Center for Religious Studies
419.289.5237
pslade@ashand.edu
Peter Slade teaches courses in the History of Christianity and Christian Thought. He received a doctorate degree in Religious Studies from the University of Virginia. Prior to studying at UVa, Slade earned an M.A. in Southern Studies from the University of Mississippi and a B.D. with Honours in Christian Ethics and Practical Theology from St. Andrews University, Scotland. He also studied community work at Ruskin... Read More