Leonard Allen named dean of Lipscomb University’s College of Bible and Ministry

Holly AllenLeonard Allen, director of the Abilene Christian University Press, has been named dean of Lipscomb University’s College of Bible and Ministry in Nashville, Tenn.

His wife, Holly Allen, director of the Child and Family Studies Program at John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Ark., also will join the Lipscomb faculty, Provost W. Craig Bledsoe announced.

Lipscomb President Randy Lowry said, “I eagerly anticipate the way Leonard and Holly will serve this university and how their expertise will help us connect our program to the Churches of Christ and our community as well as to strengthen family studies in this region.”

See Lipscomb’s full news release on the Allens’ appointments.

Read The Christian Chronicle’s March 2009 Dialogue interview with Holly Allen.