Michael Basquez ’21, majored in Psychology and minored in Studio Art while at HBU. The Spring, Texas native came to HBU as a first-generation college student. In addition to working on campus, his involvements included being the Student Government Association President, a First-Year ...

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#202 – Michael Basquez: First-Generation College Student

Joel Stanulonis is Assistant Professor of Art in the department of Visual Art at Houston Baptist University. He received his BFA from HBU in 2012 and earned an MFA at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia. Joel specializes in classical representational painting and teaches ...

#201 – Joel Stanulonis: Assistant Professor of Art & Visual Art

Brianna Romero majored in psychology and is graduating in May 2021. At HBU, Brianna has been involved with Life Tree Ministries (an apartment ministry), has been a Young Life high school leader, and has worked as an events intern in the Department of Events & Conferences. She plans ...

#200 – Brianna Romero: College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

David Fresch graduated from HBU with degrees in Mass Media and Computer Information Systems Management in 2003; his wife, Scottie, graduated from HBU the same year. David went on to graduate from Fuller Theological Seminary. His family lives in Norway; David ...

#199 – David Fresch: Pastor of North Sea Baptist Church

Dr. Lisa Ellis is an Associate Professor of Biology in the College of Science and Engineering. She teaches a variety of Biology courses and is actively involved across campus, including admissions, athletics, First-Year Experience and FYS, QEP, TRiO, and the Institutional ...

#198 – Dr. Lisa Ellis: Assistant Professor of Biology

Quincy Collins graduated from HBU in 2005 with degrees in Finance and Music Performance. His wife, Nikki, graduated the same year; they have two children. Quincy worked as a financial analyst after graduation, and has worked in telecommunications for the past decade. Quincy ...

#203 – Quincy Collins: Founder of Families Helping Families

Dr. Keith Newman graduated from HBU in 1986. The History and Christianity major went on to serve nine years as a Houston police officer and 17 years as a pastor. He then moved into the higher education arena ...

#202 – Dr. Keith Newman: President of SNU

JJ Worthen ’06 was a Music Theory and Composition major during his time at HBU. He currently works at Microsoft and is a worship leader at Second Baptist Church’s Woodway campus. JJ has performed locally and globally, and ...

#201 – JJ Worthen: Department of Music

Dr. Ernest Liang is the Director of the Center for Christianity in Business and Associate Professor of Finance at the Archie W. Dunham College of Business. He has spent over 25 years as a senior finance executive in ...

#200 – Dr. Ernest Liang: Director of the Center for Christianity in Business

Dr. D.R. “Randy” Wilson is Professor of Sociology at HBU, where he has been teaching since 1997. His interests have been focused on American Christianity, culture and the family. During the rapid changes at HBU over the past ...

#198 – Dr. Randy Wilson: Professor of Sociology

Keith Riley earned a BA in Christianity and Biblical Languages from HBU in 2010, and a Master of Arts in Theological Studies in 2012. He met his wife, Liz, at HBU and they have a daughter, Amaya. At ...

#195 – Keith Riley: Director of Life Groups

Caleb Johnson played as a linebacker on HBU’s football team. He recently signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent; he is the first player in HBU history to sign a contract with an NFL team. ...

#214 – Caleb Johnson: Chicago Bears Linebacker

Dr. Paul Sloan is an HBU Assistant Professor of Theology, Chair of the Department of Theology, and Program Coordinator for Theological Studies. A doctoral graduate of the University of St Andrews, Sloan’s publications include a book on Mark ...

#190 – Dr. Paul Sloan: Assistant Professor of Theology

McKendley (Mac) Gervais is the Lead Pastor of CityWest Church, a church plant launching in west Houston. Mac earned his Bachelor of Arts from HBU in Christianity and Political Science in 2009. He went on to earn a ...

#192 – McKendley (Mac) Gervais: Lead Pastor of CityWest Church

#193 – Dr. Paul Sloan: Assistant Professor of Theology

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