Formal Education

1. •Ph.D. Mediterranean/Near Eastern Studies, Brandeis University, 1963
   

2. •M.A. Mediterranean/Near Eastern Studies, Brandeis University, 1961
   

3. •B.A. Hebrew-Hellenistics, Shelton College, 1959, summa cum laude

Previous Positions

1. •President and Executive Director, American Institute of Holy Land Studies, now Jerusalem University College, Mt. Zion, Jerusalem, Israel, 1978 - 1984
   

2. •CSUF Interdisciplinary Studies Center Director, 1968 - 1977
   

3. •CSUF History Department Chair, 1972 - 1975
   

4. •CSUF History Department Graduate Coordinator, 1968 - 1972

Condensed List of Publications

1. •International Standard Version of the Bible, General Editor, 1996 - present
   

2. •Young’s Bible Dictionary, Editor, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton IL, 1984, 1989, 1996
   

3. •New American Standard Bible, Editorial Committee and Translator, 1971, 1977
   

4. •The Akkadian of Alalah, Mouton Publishers, The Hague, The Netherlands, 1969
   

Present Status

1. •Director Emeritus of the South Orange County Campuses of California State University, Fullerton, 1987 - 2008, Mission Viejo & Irvine, CA
   

2. •CSUF Professor of History, 1985 - present
   

3. •Biola University Professor of History, 2007 - present
   

4. •Director of the Museum of Biblical & Sacred Writings, 2007 - present

Museum Director, Dr. George Giacumakis