Faculty & Staff
The engineering faculty is committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service with a Christian worldview. We represent a diversity of graduate training, experiences, and perspectives in engineering.
Because of the demanding and highly competitive nature of the engineering profession, we are committed to providing special guidance in course selection, research projects, field experience, future education and career choices.

Robert Harder, PhD
Associate Provost of the Division of Engineering, Science, Art & Business/Industry Engagement
Dean, College of Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Michael Foster, PhD
Chair, Department of Mechanical, Civil, and Biomedical Engineering
Professor of Mechanical Engineering

John Natzke, PhD
Chair, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Professor of Electrical Engineering
Supporting Staff

Elisa Turpen
Executive Assistant, Division of Engineering, Science, Art, & Business

Tamara Wytsma
Director of Outreach, Engagement and Innovation: Division of Engineering, Science, Art, & Business