Meet the Faculty
Department Chair
Matthew Elofson, PhD
Vice Provost for Academic Effectiveness, Chair and Professor, Department of Practical Theology
- Phone: (626) 815-5328
- Email: melofson@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Duke 259
Professors
Gregg Moder, DMin
Professor, Department of Practical Theology
- Phone: (626) 387-5828
- Email: gmoder@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Duke 248
Kirsten S. Oh, PhD
Professor, Department of Practical Theology
- Phone: (626) 387-5811
- Email: koh@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Duke 255
Paul Shrier, PhD
Professor, Department of Practical Theology
- Phone: (626) 815-5405
- Email: pshrier@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Duke 251
Associate Professor
Jennifer Buck, PhD
Program Director, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Associate Professor, Department of Practical Theology
- Email: jbuck@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, 229
Assistant Professor
Martin Rodriguez, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Practical Theology
- Phone: (626) 815-5423
- Email: mrodriguez@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Duke 236
Adjunct Professors
Jenn Graffius, DMin
Executive Director for the Center for Vocational Ministry; Adjunct Professor
- Phone: (626) 815-6076
- Email: jgraffius@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Duke 258
Freddy Rivas
Adjunct Professor, Department of Practical Theology
- Phone: (626) 815-2129
- Email: frivas@apu.edu
- Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Duke 230B
Andrea Vaudrey, MDiv
Adjunct Professor, Department of Practical Theology
- Phone: (626) 815-5452
- Email: avaudrey@apu.edu
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Note: This information is current for the 2023-24 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information.