教师

Professor of 心理学

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• U.S. International University, Ph.D. 1991

Professor of 社会学

Dr. 克里斯汀Koenig completed her Master’s degree at Oxford University and her Doctorate of 菲尔。osophy at the University of York, 英格兰. Dr. Koenig joined the faculty at Concordia University Irvine in 2013 after teaching twelve years at Concordia College – New York. Her expertise is in the area of globalization, but her true passion is encouraging students to adapt the sociological imagination to understanding the contemporary world around them. Dr. Koenig encourages students to critically analyze everyday life and enjoys presenting on a variety of salient topics. Some of these presentations include: “The 社会学 of Freaks;” “Finding Goodness, Truth and Beauty: From Kaepernick to Kavanaugh;” “The 社会学 of Death;” “America the Beautiful: What does this mean?” and “Finding Wisdom in the State of the Union.” Dr. Koenig lives with her 家庭 on campus in the Living Learning Community of 贝拉爱茉莉, and hosts numerous events that bring students and faculty into more informal academic conversations.

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• 教育:B.A., Occidental College
• M.Sc., University of Oxford
• D.菲尔。., University of York

Professor of 心理学 and Department Chair

Dr. 约翰·卢 completed his doctorate at UC Irvine in Social 心理学 (emphasis in Health 心理学). He began working at Concordia Irvine in 2004. His research interests are in the mind-body relationship. Most recently he has been examining happiness and optimal performance. Dr. Lu teaches courses in Statistics, Cognition, Social 心理学, and Health 心理学. His greatest enjoyment in teaching is watching students grow academically and personally as they are challenged to foster their gifts.

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• University of California, Irvine, Ph.D. 2007

Professor of 心理学

Dr. Mendez has been a full-time Professor of 心理学 at Concordia for the past 25 years. While at Concordia, he has also worked as a Clinical Psychologist with a private practice in Newport Beach. He graduated from Fuller Theological Seminary with an M.A. in Theology and a Ph.D. 在心理学中. Dr. Mendez has appeared on the television show “Good Morning America.” He has published the book, “准备好了, 集, Married: 12 Christian Character Traits for a Strong and Lasting Marriage.” He plans to publish his second book, “Surviving Your Child’s Adolescence” next fall. Dr. Mendez is a member of the Christian Association of Psychological Studies, the American Psychological Association, and the San Francisco Psychotherapy Research Group. He is a frequent teacher and speaker on marriage, 家庭, and parenting issues at several Christian Schools and Churches in the local community.

度了

• Fuller Seminary Graduate School of 心理学, Ph.D. 1992