Taylor University - Notable Alumni and Faculty of Taylor University

Notable Alumni and Faculty of Taylor University

  • Steve Amerson, Christian recording artist
  • Thomas Atcitty, third president of the Navajo Nation
  • Andrew Belle, Popular Singer/Songwriter
  • Frank G. Carver, one of the translators of the New American Standard Bible
  • Jewell Reinhart Coburn, author and educator
  • Paige C. Cunningham, executive director of The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity
  • Ralph Edward Dodge, Bishop of The Methodist Church
  • Ted Engstrom, former president of World Vision
  • Rollin Ford, Chief Information Officer of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc
  • Rick Florian, recording artist
  • Dan Gordon, president of Gordon Food Service
  • John Groce, head coach of the Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team
  • Eugene Habecker, president of Taylor University, former president of the American Bible Society
  • Stephen L. Johnson, former administrator, Environmental Protection Agency
  • Jay Kesler, president emeritus of Taylor University, former president of Youth for Christ
  • Phil Madeira, award winning songwriter and recording artist, and member of Emmylou Harris' band.
  • Rolland D. McCune, American theologian and professor of Systematic Theology at Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Jeff Meyer, assistant coach for the Michigan Wolverines
  • Geoff Moore, Contemporary Christian music artist, songwriter
  • Samuel Morris, 1872–1893 (formerly Prince Kaboo of Western Africa)
  • David Nixon, film director and producer
  • Harold Ockenga, pastor, educator, and founding president of the National Association of Evangelicals
  • Charles Wesley Shilling, leader in the field of undersea and hyperbaric medicine, research and education
  • Joel Sonnenberg, Christian motivational speaker
  • Daniel Southern (evangelist), former Crusade Director with Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, former President of American Tract Society
  • William Vennard, vocal teacher and opera singer
  • Tim Walberg, Republican congressman, Michigan's 7th congressional district
  • Jackie Walorski, former Republican Indiana State Representative for District 21
  • Robert Wolgemuth, author, former chairman of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association

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