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Dr. Brian Maxwell serves as the Dean of the School of Arts and Humanities at Indiana Wesleyan University. He is an administrator, educator, and mentor with expertise in theatre, literature, and communication. His teaching spans acting, American literature, directing, educational theatre, media communication, and writing. He emphasizes creative processes and student empowerment.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Educational Theatre, New York University (2000)
- M.A. in Ministry, Baptist Bible Seminary (1994)
- M.A. in Theatre, Bowling Green State University (1986)
- B.A. in Speech Communication, Cornerstone University (1985)
- B.S. in Secondary Education, Calvin College (1985)
Research Interests: Focuses on interdisciplinary arts education, the intersection of theatre and pedagogy, and fostering creativity in academic settings. Advocates for holistic student development through mentorship and experiential learning.
Personal Life: Married to Andréa Rose for over 30 years, with five children, three in-laws, and four grandchildren. Enjoys reading, vintage TV, worship leading, and family time.
Grants & Advising: Committed to empowering students and faculty through institutional leadership. No specific grants listed, but emphasizes collaborative initiatives in arts education.
