Dr. Chad L. Eggleston

• Assistant Professor of Religion
• Special Assistant to the Provost and Director of the Staton Center for Learning Enrichment and the Honors Program

Contact Information:

• Office: Jackson 104
• Telephone: (334) 833-4443
• Email: ceggleston@huntingdon.edu

Education

• Ph.D., Duke University
• M.Div., Duke University Divinity School, magna cum laude 
• B.A., Samford University, cum laude 

Biography

Dr. Eggleston joined the Huntingdon family in 2009 after teaching for Duke University Divinity School. He has also served as a visiting teacher at Renk Bible College in Renk, Sudan. His research and teaching interests include Israelite and ANE prophetic literature; theological interpretation of scripture; history of Biblical interpretation; anthropological and social scientific research of the Hebrew Bible; Jeremiah, Lamentations, and Qoheleth (Ecclesiastes); Pentateuchal criticism; and New Testament appropriations of the Old Testament. He is married to Mandy McMichael.

Honors and Awards

• Lilly Foundation Doctoral Fellowship
• John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute Mellon Interdisciplinary Dissertation
• Working Group (2007– 08)
• Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2008, Duke Divinity School
• Department of Religion Teaching and Learning Program, Student Coordinator, Duke University
• National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion Dissertation Scholarship