Faculty & Staff
Meet our Faculty & Staff
Learn more about the expertise and knowledge our faculty and staff bring to BGU.
Currently pursuing a PhD in Organizational Leadership at Columbia International University; MA in Human Services Counseling, with a concentration in Marriage and Family from Liberty University; BA in Cross-Cultural Studies from Bethany Global University; Bethany Global University Registrar from 2007-2018; currently serves as Academic Dean at BGU; teaches a personal finance course.
michelle.thompson@bethanyintl.org
MA in Education/Instructional Leadership, with a Montessori Concentration, from Argosy University; Montessori Theory Certificate from Montessori Center International; BA in Elementary Education and Business from Bethel University; co-owner and Teacher at KinderStudio of Musik; Executive Director and Dean of Hand in Hand Christian Montessori; currently serves as the BGU Education Program Chair; teaches courses in Education.
PhD in Education (Postsecondary and Adult) from Capella University; MA in Intercultural Studies from Wheaton Graduate School; BA in Theology and Missions from Bethany Global University; served 9 years as Director of Bethany Global University; 15 years as Director of Global Internship for BGU; founding Director of Bethany School of Church Planting (Philippines); 11 years’ field experience in cross-cultural missions, church planting, and leadership training; currently serves as International Training Consultant for Bethany International; teaches courses in Communications, Missions, and Christian Ministry.