Friends of the ISM

The Friends of the ISM are talented professionals appointed by the director, who work in the various disciplines represented by the faculty and who serve to promote and advise on the programs, student recruitment, and activities of the Institute throughout the world.

  • Dale Adelmann

    Canon for Music at the Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta

  • Bobby C. Alexander

    Associate professor of sociology in the School of Economic, Political, and Policy Sciences, University of Texas

  • Dorothy C. Bass

    Director of the Valparaiso Project on the Education and Formation of People in Faith

  • Philip V. Bohlman

    Mary Werkman Distinguished Service Professor of the Humanities and Music at the University of Chicago

  • Quentin Faulkner

    Larson Professor Emeritus of Organ and Music Theory/History at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Ena Heller

    Bruce A. Beal director of the Cornell Fine Arts Museum

  • Don E. Saliers

    Recently Retired as William R. Cannon Distinguished Professor of Theology and Worship and director of the master of sacred music program at Emory University

  • John D. Witvliet

    Director of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship

  • Nicholas Wolterstorff

    Noah Porter Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology at Yale University, and Senior Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, University of Virginia