Fresno Pacific University
Half Dome (at left) and its neighbors from the south. ©2009 Duane Ruth-Heffelbower
  Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies

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 and Organizational 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

Associates of the Center

Staff

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.