Dr. Janet Clark

Dr. Janet L. Clark

Dean Emerita

Biography

Dr. Janet Clark has extensive experience as a theological educator, executive leader, and international worker. She served at Tyndale University for 15 years as Sr. Vice President Academic and Dean of the Seminary until 2020, when she was named Dean Emerita. She continues to supervise students in the Doctor of Ministry program.

Previously she taught at McMaster Divinity College and Redeemer University College. She is a former president of the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS) and continues her engagement in accreditation evaluation. She currently serves on a number of nonprofit boards. Her background and experience in international ministry and clinical counselling have shaped a lifelong interest in intercultural competence, theological education and the global church.

Academic Credentials

BA, McMaster University, 1974 
BSW, McMaster University, 1974 
MSW, Wilfrid Laurier University, 1977 
PhD, University of Toronto, 2003

Areas of Specialization

Intercultural Competence, Counselling, Theological Education