Faculty Directory
For staff contact information, please visit the staff directory.
For Faculty Emeritus information, please visit the Emeritus directory.
For Affiliate and Auxiliary Faculty, please visit the Affiliate and Auxiliary Faculty directory.
To learn about LSTC’s volunteer board structure and members, view our board directory.
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Candace Kohli
Assistant Professor of Lutheran Systematic Theology and Global Lutheranism; Director, Distance Learning Initiatives
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Brooke Petersen
John H. Tietjen Chair of Pastoral Ministry; Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care; Director of MDiv, MA, and MAM Programs; Director of ELCA Candidacy
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Mark Swanson
Harold S. Vogelaar Professor of Christian-Muslim Studies and Interfaith Relations; Associate Director of A Center of Christian-Muslim Engagement for Peace and Justice
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Linda E. Thomas
Dean and Vice President of Academic Affairs; Professor of Theology and Anthropology; Director, Albert “Pete” Pero, Jr. and Cheryl Stewart Pero Center for Intersectionality Studies