Department of Biology Faculty - Rev. William Stang, M.D., M.Div, M.A. 

 

Father Stang is a member of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, ordained in 1977.  He joined the faculty at Saint Joseph’s College in 1977.  He was Head Soccer Coach from 1977-1983 and has been faculty advisor for the Gallagher Charitable Society since 1988.  He is a Medical Doctor and Microbiologist.  He is the Medical Technology advisor and one of the Pre-Medical program advisors at the College.  Besides teaching full-time, Father Stang is a priest in residence in Gallagher Hall at Saint Joseph’s College and a member of the College’s Board of Trustees. 

 

Fr. Stang has been in the United States Army since 1986 with most of that service in the Indiana Army National Guard.  In the Guard he has served with the 113th Engineers, 38th Combat Aviation Brigade, 76th Separate Infantry Brigade, Headquarters of the 38th Infantry Division and Indiana Joint Forces Headquarters.  He was mobilized for service with the 101st Airborne in Kosovo in 2001, with the 38th Infantry Division as Task Force Chaplain to Bosnia in 2004-5, for Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and to Iraq to support the XVIII Airborne Corps in the summer of 2008.  He was promoted to Colonel in 2007 and is now Indiana State Chaplain at Indiana Joint Forces Headquarters supervising the Chaplains, Chaplain Candidates and Chaplain Assistants of the Indiana Army and Air National Guard.

Degrees and Certificates:
- Doctor of Medicine, summa cum laude, from Indiana University Medical   School, 1987.
- Master of Arts, (concentration in Microbiology and Immunology) from Indiana State University, 1981.
- Master of Divinity, (concentration in Pastoral Counseling) from Catholic Theological Union, 1977.
- Bachelor of Science, cum laude, in Biology from Saint Joseph’s College, 1972.
- Graduate, Command and General Staff College, top 10%, United States Army.
- Certificate, Director of Religious Education, Diocese of Cleveland, 1977
- Certificate, Secondary Education in Biology, State of Ohio, 1972
- Two quarters Clinical Pastoral Education (concentration in mental health and juvenile delinquency), 1975 & 1982

 

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