Faculty, Staff and Associates

PACS full-time faculty

• Ron Claassen, D.Min.
  Director of the Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies, member of the School of Education faculty
• Larry Dunn, Ph.D.
  Director of undergraduate programs for the Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies, member of the School of Humanities, Religion and Social Science faculty, faculty in the Criminology and Restorative Justice Studies degree completion program
• Dalton Reimer, Ph.D.
  Senior Associate of the Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies, Faculty Emeritus
• The Rev. Duane Ruth-Heffelbower, M.Div., J.D., Attorney and Counselor at Law
  Director of graduate academic programs of the Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies, member of the School of Business faculty and faculty in the Leadership Studies M.A. program, faculty in the Criminology and Restorative Justice Studies degree completion program
• Jill Schellenberg, M.A., Ph.D. (ABD)
  Director of the Criminology and Restorative Justice Studies degree completion program, Associate of the Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies.

Other FPU Faculty

• Ken Martens Friesen, Ph.D.
  member of the School of Humanities, Religion and Social Science faculty

Other/Adjunct Faculty

• George Cartwright, M.A.
• Karen Crozier, Ph.D.
• Audrey Hinds DePalma, M.A.
• Jason Ekk, M.A.
• Arthur V.N. Wint, J.D.

Administration

• Holly McFarlin, M.A.
  Administrative Director, Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies

Associates of the Center

• Jack E. Dison, Ph.D.

Staff

• Sal Bueno, Community Justice Conference Case Manager for the Restorative Justice Initiative in Fresno County of the Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies.
• Noelle Daoudian, M.A. (ABT)
  Director, Victim Offender Reconciliation Program of the Central Valley, Inc.
• Jason Ekk, M.A.
  Program Director, Restorative Justice Initiative in Fresno County
• Donald Fischer, M.A. (ABT)
  Program Director, Mediation Services
• The Rev. Clare Ann Ruth-Heffelbower, D.Min.
  Program Director, Circles of Support and Accountability
• Jordan Zickafoose, Program Assistant, Circles of Support and Accountability

Graduate Assistants

• Jeffrey Smith, Mediation Services Mediator
• Jessica Davison, RJI assistant and Campus Discipline Case Manager/Mediator

Photo: PACS faculty and staff April 2008

Photo: PACS graduate faculty at graduation 2005.