Jim Wilder

Biography

Experience

I am originally from Northwest Ohio, where I worked in admissions and immigration for 11 years.  I am also an ordained pastor and have served churches in Ohio and Michigan.  I am married to Beth, a professor at a local university and we have a daughter, Halle.  In my free time I enjoy reading, hiking, gardening, walking my dog Lucy, and supporting the Detroit Tigers.

Favorite Food

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

Why I Love Calvin

I love the international diversity on campus. It is also a joy to work with students seeking a high-quality education in a Christian environment.