Ralph Enlow

Ralph Enlow serves as President of the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE). He also served as ABHE Executive Director from 1998-2000, overseeing a major relocation and strategic expansion of the Association. Dr. Enlow served for 28 years (1976-98; 2000-2006) as an educational leader at his alma mater, Columbia International University, culminating in his six years as Senior Vice President and Provost. Though primarily involved in educational leadership and administration, he has also taught courses in Bible, Theology, Marriage & Family, Education, and Leadership. Dr. Enlow's extensive involvement in theological higher education includes service as a consultant; institutional self-study director; accreditation team chair; and chair of ABHE's Commission on Accreditation. A founding member of Global Associates for Transformational Education (see www.ite-net.org), his engagements in international teaching and consultation include Australia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Thailand, and Ukraine. He has chaired the international mission agency boards of Bible Christian Union (1990-1993) and The Evangelical Alliance Mission [TEAM] (1996-2002), and continues to serve as a TEAM board member. His Ed.D. (Higher Education Administration, Vanderbilt University ) dissertation topic was, Student Outcomes in General Education: A Comparative Analysis of Bible College Quality. His various publications include works on higher education accreditation, general education, and Bible college renewal.